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Slow progress in Closing the Gap

Uniting Church SA Moderator Rev Sue Ellis reflects on the information provided by the ninth Closing the Gap report, which was presented by Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull on Tuesday 14 February.

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News about KCO 2017

It's been a couple of years full of change for KCO, but everyone is gearing up for this year's amazing event! Find out more about KCO 2017 and recent changes in this update.

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A crisis point for refugees

In an open statement from the Refugee Council of Australia, the Uniting Church in Australia has joined other organisations in calling for asylum seekers on Manus Island and Nauru to be brought to Australia immediately.

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Our vision for Brooklyn Park

Uniting Church SA CEO/General Secretary Rev Nigel Rogers expands on last week's news that Emmaus Christian College will be establishing a campus in Brooklyn Park.

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Potential new school at Brooklyn Park site

On Wednesday 25 January, Emmaus Christian College announced plans to establish a second campus in Brooklyn Park adjacent to Adelaide West Uniting Church, Uniting College, Adelaide College of Divinity and the Adelaide Theological Library.

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Bad tidings for retired ministers

The Federal Government has delivered bad Christmas tidings for more than 1,000 retired Uniting Church ministers whose retirement incomes were slashed by age pension changes in January 2016, the Uniting Church in Australia Assembly reports.

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News & notices - 14 December 2016

This week's news and notices from congregations, the SA Synod and the wider Uniting Church. This is the final "News & notices" article for 2016; these articles will recommence weekly publication on Wednesday 18 January, 2017.

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A day of gratitude

In November, members of the Owen community and surrounding area gathered together to commemorate the 2015 Pinery Fire. Uniting Church SA Recovery Liaison Pastor reflects on the event and the aftermath of the Pinery Fire.

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Prayers for New Zealand

The President of the Uniting Church in Australia and Uniting Church SA Moderator call on Australians to pray for those who have been affected by the recent earthquake in New Zealand.

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Action for asylum seekers

At the November Presbytery and Synod meeting, members adopted a statement relating to the treatment of asylum seekers and refugees. Moderator Rev Sue Ellis has written a letter to parliamentarians based on this statement.