Promote OzSpirit through your website, newsletter or bulletin.

>> More

Caritas Australia's free e-magazine, OzSpirit, this fortnight focuses on Anti-Poverty Week. To learn more about this and other social justice issues in Australia and around the world, take a look at OzSpirit.
It is available at www.ozspirit.com or through the Caritas Australia web site, www.caritas.org.au, where you can subscribe on-line for free.

Around Australia

Anti Poverty Week, 14 -20 October 2007
Anti-Poverty Week is an Australia-wide initiative that began several years ago and continues to grow.

To find out about Anti Poverty week events taking place near you go to:
Anti Poverty Week

 

VIC: Melbourne's Federation Square. Official launch of The Forgotten People Installation
In memory of the 3 million people displaced by the conflict in Darfur, Sudan. October 19, 6-8.30pm. Music, food, speakers. Tickets: $50. Contact Rebecca on 0408302635 or rebecca@darfuraustralia.org

 

NSW: Public Meeting - Women For Wik.
Sunday October 14th, 2- 4 pm. The event will be held at the Australian Hall, the venue for the first national Aboriginal civil rights gathering, the Day of Mourning and Protest Conference on the 26 January 1938. 150-152 Elizabeth Street, Sydney.

More information

 

NSW: Leichhardt Council's "Friends of Maliana", East Timor, fund-raising dinner, Thursday November 1st.
The Council is committed to rebuilding the Gymnasium and funding the Youth Centre on top of existing commitments to Library. NSW State Parliament House Dining Room. Bookings Shane McArdle (02) 9367-9351 shanem@lmc.nsw.gov.au

 

NSW: Film Night:" HARD RAIN" and meet the film maker David Bradbury.  
Friday October 12,  7.30pm   Kangaroo Valley Community Hall, Moss Vale Road. Cost: $15.  Call Chris 44651285

 

ACT: Seminar: :Contemporary Aboriginal intellectuals and the Language of Rights, Larissa Behrendt' .
Presented for Centre for Aboriginal Economic Policy Research by Katarina Ferro (PhD Scholar, CAEPR). Indigenous
intellectuals have often spoken out for Indigenous rights in all areas of Indigenous policy, a fact rarely acknowledged in scholarship. October 10 12.30 to 2 pm, Humanities Conference Room, 1st Floor, AD Hope Bldg 14 (opposite Chifley Library), ANU, Canberra. Enquiries: (02) 6125 0587 or email: admin.caepr@anu.edu.au.
Web: www.anu.edu.au

 

QLD: Federal Election Forum.
Co-hosted by the Catholic Justice and Peace Commission and other church bodies. October 17, 7.00 pm for 7.30 pm at the Broadwater Road Uniting Church, Mansfield. Enquiries (07) 3336 9173. Email: arndtp@bne.catholic.net.au.

For more events around Australia subscribe to the Briefing papers from the Australian Catholic Social Justice Council, which can be viewed online at:
www.socialjustice.catholic.org.au