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The Priscilla and Aquila Centre is a centre of Moore Theological College, launched in 2011 with Jane Tooher as founding director.
"The Priscilla & Aquila Centre focuses on encouraging women’s ministry in both local churches and para-church organisations.
The P&A Centre is named after Priscilla and Aquila, a remarkable Jewish couple whose labours for Christ left their mark not only on the lives of many but also on the New Testament record.
The Priscilla & Aquila Centre aims to

Encourage, strengthen, and improve the training of women for ministry at Moore College.
Promote a wide range of ministries by women in genuine complementary partnership with the ministries of men.
Strengthen and improve the practical expression of complementarianism at Moore College by teaching and modelling biblically faithful patterns of men and women in partnership in ministry.
Encourage and support women to pursue postgraduate theological study at Moore College.
Encourage women to write and publish at both a popular and academic level in the fields of theology, biblical studies, church history, ethics, ministry practice and missiology.
Communicate its work to the Moore College community and beyond." https://paa.moore.edu.au/about/

The Presbyterian Church in Australia was formed shortly after Federation when Presbyterian churches from different states came together. Two-thirds of the churches joined the Uniting Church in 1977. The church is governed by elders, who meet with the minister at a local level at the Kirk Session. The national General Assembly meets every three years. Presbyterianism is part of the Reformed tradition within Protestantism.

The Australian Branch was inaugurated on 1st March 1980. The Prayer Book Society in Australia was formed in 1983, with branches in NSW, South Australia and Victoria with Bishop Lionel Renfrey as patron, a sister society to those in England, Scotland, Canada, U.S.A and South Africa.

H.N. Powys studied at Moore College from 1914-1916 and was ordained priest in 1917. He served as Rector in Picton, Penrith, Emu Plains, Annandale, Neutral Bay and Rose Bay/Vaucluse. From 1943-1948 he was the honorary clerical organising secretary at Moore College. From 1950-1957 he was Rural Dean of East Sydney. In 1951 he was appointed a Canon of St Andrew's Cathedral.

B. Ward Powers is a graduate of Moore College, and has served on the faculty of Moore College and Sydney Missionary and Bible College. He received a PhD from the University of London.