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St Paul’s News – 3rd May 2026
Dedication in the Rain - Honouring ANZAC Day Bayside Brass Band ANZAC Day Tribute We acknowledge the dedication of the Bayside Brass Band, including our own Mark Austin, who marched and played with great commitment on ANZAC Day. They continued faithfully through the...
St Paul’s News – 26th April 2026
ANZAC Day 2026 - Lest We Forget This Saturday, 25 April 2026, our nation pauses to remember the courage, sacrifice, and service of the men and women who have defended Australia and its allies in times of war and peace. Our own community is represented this year...
St Paul’s News – 19th April 2026
Easter Sunday Sunrise Ecumenical Service – Lota Park Marilyne On Easter Sunday morning, twenty‑five of us gathered at Lota Park for the Sunrise Ecumenical Service to welcome the new day. Although the sun didn’t break through during our time of praise and worship,...
Archive
St Paul’s News – 22nd September 2024
In this issue: Stare at the Sea… again Familiar Faces say hello E M Tooth Service of Remembrance The Vicar’s Voice - Pete’s Pantry Contemplating Creation Braving a brisk wind and dancing kites in the hands of small children, our contemplative crew savoured the holy...
St Paul’s News – 15th September 2024
In this issue: Celebrating Anglicare Sunday Bush Church Aid and us Gladly Gazing at the Garden The Vicar’s Voice and more... Celebrating Anglicare Sunday In celebrating Anglicare Sunday last Sunday, we welcomed E M Tooth’s Coordinator of Spiritual and Pastoral Care...
St Paul’s News – 8th September 2024
Earth Friends Gather Living here at the edge of the sea has really inspired me to take to the Season of Creation with gusto. You can read about our Sunday Stare at the Sea overleaf… I had a great morning reconnecting and meeting some neighbours with the Bethania...
St Paul’s News – 1st September 2024
Pondering Life and the Universe It's back in the saddle after the giddy excitement of the Clergy Conference last week. The world doesn’t stop and its been busy picking up the threads of life here at St Paul’s. Its been a great week for cuppas with folk and I’ve...
St Paul’s News – 25th August 2024
Where’s Fr Andrew… he’s a bit quiet this week. Well, I’ve been at the Gold Coast at the Anglican province of Queensland Clergy Conference. It's been some time since I’ve been in the right headspace to attend a big church event but I’m pleased to report that this was a...
St Paul’s News – 18th August 2024
Listening and Learning Locally On Monday I had the pleasure of catching up with Wendy Greche from LinC – Love in the name of Christ. Helen Collins is our long serving committee representative supporting LinC’s work in serving others through simple acts of Christian...
St Paul’s News – 11th August 2024
Meeting many and many meetings Lots of people things again this week from plotting and planning at Tatters and Chatters, enjoying being a passenger and meeting the vicar of Boonah on the road trip and of course doing the things at Parish Council. It was great to meet...
St Paul’s News – 4th August 2024
Out and About Again The spate of meetings with Big Wigs continued this week. Although Brother Donald would probably rather be known as a humble Franciscan Brother from the Society of St Francis, he is for his sins also our Archdeacon. While Venerable, Archdeacons in...