Outlines the aims, structure and guidelines of MU Sydney. Also includes material regarding the incorporation of the Sydney Diocese branch in 1996, and the 1956 Constitution.
Mothers' Union in Australia - Diocese of Sydney
Includes annual festival services and Advent services
Mothers' Union in Australia - Diocese of Sydney
Assorted brochures, news clippings, ephemera relating to the history of MU Sydney, with handwritten labels. Also includes an anonymous history of MU Sydney, possibly written in the early 1980s.
Mothers' Union in Australia - Diocese of Sydney
Material relating to individual members
Membership cards, annotated pamphlets, order of service, badges and thimble
Mothers' Union in Australia - Diocese of Sydney
Guidelines for seminars and public speaking
Suggestions for talks and seminars, hints for public speaking
Mothers' Union in Australia - Diocese of Sydney
Membership renewals and subscriptions
Slips collected from individuals for renewal of diocesan membership and subscription to Mia Mia, Home and Family, and Encompass magazines. Also includes related correspondence.
Mothers' Union in Australia - Diocese of Sydney
Branches listed alphabetically by suburb name, with church name and date of opening.
Mothers' Union in Australia - Diocese of Sydney
Material from international branches
Postcards, brochures, single issues of magazines, small decorative banners. Collected from other branches of MU around the world - in particular Portsmouth, Korea and Lagos, Nigeria. Includes Portsmouth Scrapbook - large scrapbook with needlepoint cover of the Portsmouth MU and Diocese of Portsmouth, where the Mothers' Union in England first originated.
Mothers' Union in Australia - Diocese of Sydney
Material from other Australian branches
Annual reports from other Diocesan branches around Australia
Mothers' Union in Australia - Diocese of Sydney
Includes addresses from the Archbishop, President and Chaplain, departmental reports and financial statements. Years held: 1981, 1984-1996, 2008, 2009, 2012.
Mothers' Union in Australia - Diocese of Sydney