News and Notes 8 May 2023

Book the Uniting Church Busselton Campsite online

Busselton Campsite Bookings

The Uniting Church Busselton Campsite is located on the 'Holy Mile' in Seista Park on the beautiful Geographe Bay. The campsite is available for use by Uniting Church members and employees, and for school and agency programs. There are 18 powered and 10 unpowered sites. Sites can be booked and paid for online on our website. For group bookings contact the property team: property@wa.uca.org.au

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FAQ's about The Voice

Do you want to learn more about the First Nations Voice to Parliament, the Uluru Statement from the Heart, or the Uniting Church's support for the Voice? The Uniting Church Assembly have collated some answers to 'FAQ's' (Frequently Asked Questions) on their website along with other Uniting for the Voice resources.

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News

UnitingCare Australia welcomes the Government’s announcement to give more than 250,000 aged care workers a pay rise.
Humans of the Uniting Church - get to know Pastor Lindsay Ginn, Frontier Services Bush Chaplain in the Goldfields region of WA from Kalgoorlie to Esperance.
The Uniting Generations Network gathering is on Saturday 20 May from 9.00am to 12noon at Nedlands Uniting Church. This is an opportunity to share dreams and visions for children, families, youth, young adults and intergenerational ministry in the Uniting Church.
Sorry Day 2023 commemorations will take place on Friday 26 May from 11.00am to 2.00pm at the Stolen Generations Memorial at Moort ak Waadiny, Wellington Square, East Perth.
Ministry Expo 2023 is on Friday 26 May 2023 from 7.00pm to 9.00pm. Do you know someone who is looking for fulfilling work that spreads the Christian gospel of justice, love and hope? Bring them to the Expo!
Pick of the Litter Movie Fundraiser, Sunday 28 May, 3.00pm - 5.30pm at The Backlot Perth - Good Sammy and the Dogs' Refuge Home Shenton Park have united to bring you a fun movie event! All funds raised go towards both organisations to help support their missions.
Pentecost Sunday Service - Susy Thomas, Moderator of the Uniting Church WA invites you to worship as a church together in celebration of Pentecost Sunday, 28 May 2023 at The Billabong Uniting Church, starting at 5.00pm.
Uniting Church in the City are holding a Multicultural Celebration to mark the 46th anniversary of the Uniting Church in Australia, 3pm on Sunday 18 June, 2023, at Trinity Uniting Church, 72 St Georges Terrace, Perth. All welcome!

Events

May

Wednesday 10 May, 5.15pm to 6.00pm. Taize Service at Uniting Church in the City, Trinity Perth.
Thursday 11May, 5.30pm. Act 2 Drop In online.
Thursday 11 May, 12.30pm to 1.15pm. Recitals at Ross - Parlour Tricks at Uniting Church in the City, Ross Memorial.
Friday 12 May. Uniting Church Centre closed.
Saturday 13 May, 9.00am to 12.00pm. Treasure Market at Maylands Mouth Lawley Uniting Church.
Saturday 13 May, 8.00am to 1.00pm. The Big Garage Sale at Star Street Uniting Church.
Wednesday 17 May, 5.15pm to 6.00pm. Taize Service at Uniting Church in the City, Trinity Perth.
Friday 19 May. Uniting Church Centre closed.
Friday 19 May, 1.00pm - 1.45pm. Wesley at One - 'Marais and the Viole' at Uniting Church in the City, Wesley Perth.
Saturday 20 May, 2.00pm. Granny Raffle at Noranda Uniting Church, 79 Camboon Rd, Noranda.
Saturday 20 May, 9.00am to 12.00pm. Uniting Generations Network Gathering at Nedlands Uniting Church, 237 Princess Rd, Nedlands.
Sunday 21 May, 4.00pm to 6.00pm. Messy Church at Trinity North Uniting Church, 85-89 Marlock Rd, Greenwood.
Sunday 21 May, 5.00pm to 6.00pm. Social.Justice.Church at Uniting Church in the City, Wesley Perth.
Wednesday 24 May, 5.15pm to 6.00pm. Taize Service at Uniting Church in the City, Trinity Perth.
Friday 26 May. Uniting Church Centre closed.
Friday 26 May. National Sorry Day.
Friday 26 May, 11.00am. Act 2 Drop In online.
Friday 26 May, 7.00pm to 9.00pm. Ministry Expo 2023 at Star Street Uniting Church, 43-45 Star St, Carlisle.
Friday 26 - Sunday 28 May. Mission Shaped Ministry at St Augustine Uniting Church, Bunbury.
Saturday 27 May - Saturday 3 June. National Reconciliation Week 'Be a voice for generations.
Sunday 28 May, 5.00pm to 7.00pm. Pentecost Sunday Celebration Service at The Billabong Uniting Church, 40 Liffey St, Canning Vale.
Wednesday 31 May, 5.15pm to 6.00pm. Taize Service at Uniting Church in the City, Trinity Perth.

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This week we pray for:

Candidates for the Ministries Committee and the Commission for Education for Discipleship and Leadership (CEDAL)

Work with us

Check out job opportunities within the Uniting Church WA

Administration Officer – Property
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Administration Officer to join the Property Services team at the Uniting Church in Australia, Synod of WA.
Applications close 26 May 2023, 5.00pm

Job opportunities from our wider Uniting Church network

Associate General Secretary - Synod of Victoria and Tasmania
The Associate General Secretary (AGS) acts as deputy to the General Secretary and in the role of Acting General Secretary as required. The AGS supports the General Secretary to assist in the overall pastoral, advisory and administrative requirement of the role.
Applications close 22 May 2023

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