- 073-19
- Reeks
- 1992
Resources newsletters issued by the General Synod Committee on Evangelism, correspondence with the Diocese of Newcastle relating to Mothers' Union involvement in the Decade of Evangelism.
Resources newsletters issued by the General Synod Committee on Evangelism, correspondence with the Diocese of Newcastle relating to Mothers' Union involvement in the Decade of Evangelism.
Overseas and Outreach Committee minutes
The Overseas and Outreach Department initiated and supported development projects in neighbouring countries (New Zealand, Melanesia (Solomon Islands and Vanuatu), Papua New Guinea, Myanmar/Thailand) and in conjunction with other aid agencies (ABM, Anglican Aid). MU Australia supports the three Northern Dioceses - North Queensland, Northern Territory and North-West Australia with their projects as requested by the Bishop of the Diocese each year. This series contains minutes, agendas and reports of department meetings.
International Year of the Family 1994
Reports, correspondence and ephemera relating to the International Year of the Family 1994.
Reports and correspondence with the Diocese of Tasmania on rural ministry. Report of Katherine NT flooding, 1998.
Material relating to individual members
Margot Sanders (7.9.1923 - 18.3.1986) - copy of eulogy by Rev Bill Lewis, past MU chaplain; death notice in The Age newspaper19th March 1986; funeral order of service.
Susan Varah OBE (1916-1993), worldwide president of Mothers' Union - funeral order of service; obituary in The Telegraph 26th July 1993.
Commonwealth Banner - correspondence and designs
Correspondence and draft designs for an embroidered banner commissioned by MU Australia from the Embroiderers Guild of Queensland. Designs were invited from Diocese around Australia and the banner was displayed at the opening service of the World Conference on the Family in 1978, in St John's Cathedral Brisbane and at an exhibition of the Embroiderers Guild in 1979.
Reports, correspondence, designs, news clippings and photographs of a wall hanging created by Mothers' Union members for the National Anglican Conference 1997.
Includes guidelines for groups, Diocesan Caritas councils, the Australian Conference, finance and nominations for Caritas leader.
Australian Encounter 1990 report - Florence Mahoney
Report of Florence Mahoney's visit to Australia in 1990. She was President of the Mothers' Union of the Province of the West African branch of the Anglican Church from 1990 to 1996.
'An earlier heaven' a 1-act encounter by Ian Austin commissioned for the Mothers' Union
Script of a one act play on parenthood.