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= GWUC Headlines for w/e 4 Jul 2015 =
'''Presbytery Newsletter'''

The [[http://www.ucappep.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/Newsbeat-July-2015.pdf | July]] newsletter is available. There is an interesting comment on the future of church services, as predicted by WarrenGreenwood! (check the last page)

= GWUC Headlines for w/e 27 Jun 2015 =
'''School Holidays'''

The Hub and Playgroup are in recess for two weeks.

'''Celebration Morning Tea at The Hub - Wednesday 15 Jul'''

Come and celebrate with us 6 successful years of The Hub. Spend time chatting with friends, old and new, as you enjoy a delicious morning tea including special birthday cake. Bring your family and friends. All ages welcome. Please add your name to the list on the office counter if you are planning to attend.

= GWUC Headlines for w/e 20 Jun 2015 =
'''Outreach BBQ Forum - Sunday 21 June''' Join us after the 11am Service this Sunday for the Outreach BBQ Forum where we will hear from Dee and Dan Rutherford about the wonderful work at the Kivuli Project (Australia) Inc. Come and share lunch $5 cost). All are welcome.

'''Ivan's Pies - Tuesday 23 June''' Please collect Pie Orders from the Church Hall on Tuesday 23 June between 2pm and 6pm. Many thanks for your generous support.

'''Church Anniversary - Sunday 28 June''' Next week there will be a Combined Service at 10am where we will celebrate the Anniversary of the Uniting Church. Following this service there will be the opportunity to share in a spit roast lunch. Today is the last day to get your tickets. Please see Faye Wagon or Barbara Thompson. Tickets cost $20 per person, $10 children under 12 or $5 for children under 6. Don't miss out! Remember - no ticket, no lunch! '''<<BR>>'''

'''Church Office - Monday 22 June to Friday 26 June''' This week Heather will be away doing an intensive study unit at CTM. The office will be staffed by Sharon Harper-Wilkinson during this time. Office hours for each day are noted in the bulletin.

= GWUC Headlines for w/e 6 Jun 2015 =
 * the latest copy of the [[http://www.ucappep.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/Newsbeat-June-2015.pdf|Presbytery Newsletter is available.]]

= GWUC Headlines for w/e 3 May 2015 =
 * Council met this week. See [[CouncilMinutes20150428|Provisional minutes]]

= GWUC Headlines for w/e 19 Apr 2015 =
 * Developing analysis of the worship survey is at ServicesSurvey2015

= GWUC Headlines for w/e 12 Apr 2015 =
 * [[https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1HG-0U7S6F_34j5Z4Y9jUQnUUW1Ehf6U8mzTmFNm99_k/viewform|This is the link to the survey]] on the possibility of combining some Sunday services.

= GWUC Headlines for w/e 5 Apr 2015 =
 * the latest copy of the [[http://www.ucappep.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/Newsbeat-April-2015.pdf|Presbytery Newletter]] is available.
You can edit this page directly! Ask JohnHurst or DavidMorgan or JohnSnare for advice.
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Please do not include private phone numbers or email addresses on this page. For contact details of any names, click on the name itself (for security reasons, you must be logged in. [[#WikiAccess|For access information click here.]])

## Note to editors: please use the following template for links to Newsbeat, to ensure that readers are taken to the correct page.
## * The [[https://www.ucappep.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/Newsbeat-October-2019.pdf|Presbytery Newsletter for October]] is now available.
## Note that the Presbytery is not very consistent with the format of their URLs. You need to check each time.


= GWUC Headlines for week ending Apr 10 =
 * '''2021 English Class''' for Chinese speakers and Chinese Fellowship (combined)
   * Start date: 21 Apr 2021 (no classes on school holidays)
   * Every Wednesday 1:30 pm to 3:30 pm
   * Venue: Room 1 Glen Waverley Uniting Church
   * Contact: 0412 659 386 Sheila Chan


= GWUC headlines for week ending Apr 3 =
 * Assembly have released a statement on [[https://uniting.church/towards-zero/|Towards Zero – Assembly Climate Action Plan]]
 * The [[https://www.ucappep.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/Newsbeat-April-2021.pdf|Presbytery Newsletter for April]] is now available.

= GWUC headlines for week ending Mar 27 =
 * ChurchCouncil met on Wednesday night. [[CouncilMinutes20210324|Provisional minutes]] are now available ([[#WikiAccess|Log in required.]])
 * Council decided this week to resume three morning services after Easter at the same times as pre-pandemic. This decision came from both the desire for diversity in worship, and from the fact the numbers attending the 10am services are approaching the allowed limit and some members are staying away because of the crowding. The 5pm service plans to resume after school holidays. Conversation will also begin regarding the 1 pm Indonesian/ Intercultural service. Council seeks feedback from members to inform future decisions. Both 9:15 and 11 will be live-streamed, as they were before the pandemic.<<BR>>Wearing of masks in church is no longer compulsory, but strongly advised whenever distancing is difficult. It is also encouraged in order to make others feel safe. Windows will continue to be open to ensure ventilation as the best defence against aerosol transmission.
 * Groups meeting in the church buildings should read and abide by CovidGuidelinesForGroups

= GWUC headlines for week ending Mar 20 =
 * The wiki is back! Hooray and thank you JohnHurst.
 * [[https://www.ucappep.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/Newsbeat-March-2021.pdf|The March issue of Newsbeat]] is available.
 * Church Council will meet next Wednesday 24th. Matters to be considered should be sent to [email protected]
 * Pancake breakfast at Glen Waverley Secondary College resumed last Thursday, just a year after being suspended.
 * [[CongMeetingAgenda20210314|The meeting of the congregation]] made some important decisions. [[CongMeetingMinutes20210314|Minutes]] will be available soon.
 * The Synod's JIM Cluster has developed a[[https://justact.org.au/first-people/actions/|study guide resource on the Statement from the Heart]] for Second Peoples seeking to explore and pursue a truthful, just and meaningful relationship with First Peoples.
 * TheHub will resume on Tuesday mornings only from April 20.
 * In April 2021, Glen Waverley Uniting Church Welfare Committee are one of the community groups being supported at [[https://www.grilld.com.au/restaurants/victoria/melbourne/glen-waverley|Grill'd.]]

= GWUC headlines for week ending Mar 13 =
 * The wiki is still broken. Sorry

= GWUC headlines for week ending Mar 6 =
 * Unfortunately the wiki (aka ThePsalter) is broken at the moment. We are working to repair it as soon as possible.

= GWUC headlines for week ending Feb 27 =
 * Church Council met this week. Provisional minutes are now available, see CouncilMinutes20210224
 * Council agreed to continue single services up to Easter Sunday, and to use the time until Easter to build community and engage the congregation in discussions on how and when we resume diverse services, and what those diverse services may look like. As part of this a survey will be coming next week.

= GWUC headlines for week ending Feb 13 =
 * NO congregation at church this week, due to [[attachment:OpeningAfterCoronaVirus/HolidayInnShutdown.pdf|state shutdown order.]]
 * [[http://wiki.gwuc.org.au/gwuc/OpeningAfterCoronaVirus#Last|Government guidelines for "Travelling with others"]] are now available. These should be followed when giving rides to people who do not reside with you.
 * [[CovidGuidelinesForGroups|Guidelines to enable groups to meet safely in the church]] are now available.

= GWUC headlines for week ending Feb 6 =
 * [[attachment:Kingsway/Kingsway202102.pdf|The new edition of the Kingsway magazie]] is now available.
 * [[https://www.ucappep.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/Newsbeat-February-2021.pdf| Newsbeat, the Presbytery newsletter]] is now avaialble for January
 * ChurchCouncil met this week, and [[CouncilMinutes20210203|provisional minutes]] are available to the congregation.
 * Wearing of masks is now compulsory in all indoor spaces, including worship. [[OpeningAfterCoronaVirus#Last|Further details here.]]

= GWUC headlines for week ending Jan 30 =
 * TheHub, the Thursday English class and the Bilingual English class have all cancelled for the first school term, and are hoping to start after Easter.


= GWUC headlines for week ending Jan 23 =
 * The [[2021BookSale|Book Sale]] is planned for Feb 27, subject of course to COVID numbers and with many precautions. To volunteer to distribute leaflets, please contact PeterAnderson. To help with setup and on the day, please contact SueMorgan.
 * In person attendance at worship is now possible. [[https://mcusercontent.com/37010fcf076a5fbf8a261ceba/files/d50f86ec-dd85-480f-998b-0d3bbc2ab540/Updated_2020_Return_to_GWUC.01.pdf|Details here.]]

= GWUC headlines for week ending Jan 1 =
 * A [[https://gwuc.us13.list-manage.com/track/click?u=37010fcf076a5fbf8a261ceba&id=3a2efc3961&e=ddae59856b|virtual tour of the 'Once Upon A Christmas Installation']] is now available.
 * An [[https://gwuc.us13.list-manage.com/track/click?u=37010fcf076a5fbf8a261ceba&id=8466756b45&e=ddae59856b|updated statement on worship attendance]] is now available.
  * We are [[ OpeningAfterCoronaVirus#Last|advised]] that the changes announced on Jan 31 do not affect worship.

## Footnote. Please leave when archiving. Thanks. DavidM
== Access information ==
<<Anchor(WikiAccess)>> Note that some wiki pages require a wiki login, available to all church members. This can be arranged by contacting JohnHurst. If you want to see a particular wiki page and cannot, you are always welcome to contact DavidMorgan or ask the ChurchOffice to print a copy for you. If you need help finding information, see GwucWikiFirstTimeReaders or ask.

Please Note: These HeadLines are available for you to make short announcements.

You can edit this page directly! Ask JohnHurst or DavidMorgan or JohnSnare for advice.

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Please do not include private phone numbers or email addresses on this page. For contact details of any names, click on the name itself (for security reasons, you must be logged in. For access information click here.)

GWUC Headlines for week ending Apr 10

  • 2021 English Class for Chinese speakers and Chinese Fellowship (combined)

    • Start date: 21 Apr 2021 (no classes on school holidays)
    • Every Wednesday 1:30 pm to 3:30 pm
    • Venue: Room 1 Glen Waverley Uniting Church
    • Contact: 0412 659 386 Sheila Chan

GWUC headlines for week ending Apr 3

GWUC headlines for week ending Mar 27

  • ChurchCouncil met on Wednesday night. Provisional minutes are now available (Log in required.)

  • Council decided this week to resume three morning services after Easter at the same times as pre-pandemic. This decision came from both the desire for diversity in worship, and from the fact the numbers attending the 10am services are approaching the allowed limit and some members are staying away because of the crowding. The 5pm service plans to resume after school holidays. Conversation will also begin regarding the 1 pm Indonesian/ Intercultural service. Council seeks feedback from members to inform future decisions. Both 9:15 and 11 will be live-streamed, as they were before the pandemic.
    Wearing of masks in church is no longer compulsory, but strongly advised whenever distancing is difficult. It is also encouraged in order to make others feel safe. Windows will continue to be open to ensure ventilation as the best defence against aerosol transmission.

  • Groups meeting in the church buildings should read and abide by CovidGuidelinesForGroups

GWUC headlines for week ending Mar 20

  • The wiki is back! Hooray and thank you JohnHurst.

  • The March issue of Newsbeat is available.

  • Church Council will meet next Wednesday 24th. Matters to be considered should be sent to [email protected]

  • Pancake breakfast at Glen Waverley Secondary College resumed last Thursday, just a year after being suspended.
  • The meeting of the congregation made some important decisions. Minutes will be available soon.

  • The Synod's JIM Cluster has developed astudy guide resource on the Statement from the Heart for Second Peoples seeking to explore and pursue a truthful, just and meaningful relationship with First Peoples.

  • TheHub will resume on Tuesday mornings only from April 20.

  • In April 2021, Glen Waverley Uniting Church Welfare Committee are one of the community groups being supported at Grill'd.

GWUC headlines for week ending Mar 13

  • The wiki is still broken. Sorry

GWUC headlines for week ending Mar 6

  • Unfortunately the wiki (aka ThePsalter) is broken at the moment. We are working to repair it as soon as possible.

GWUC headlines for week ending Feb 27

  • Church Council met this week. Provisional minutes are now available, see CouncilMinutes20210224

  • Council agreed to continue single services up to Easter Sunday, and to use the time until Easter to build community and engage the congregation in discussions on how and when we resume diverse services, and what those diverse services may look like. As part of this a survey will be coming next week.

GWUC headlines for week ending Feb 13

GWUC headlines for week ending Feb 6

GWUC headlines for week ending Jan 30

  • TheHub, the Thursday English class and the Bilingual English class have all cancelled for the first school term, and are hoping to start after Easter.

GWUC headlines for week ending Jan 23

  • The Book Sale is planned for Feb 27, subject of course to COVID numbers and with many precautions. To volunteer to distribute leaflets, please contact PeterAnderson. To help with setup and on the day, please contact SueMorgan.

  • In person attendance at worship is now possible. Details here.

GWUC headlines for week ending Jan 1

Access information

Note that some wiki pages require a wiki login, available to all church members. This can be arranged by contacting JohnHurst. If you want to see a particular wiki page and cannot, you are always welcome to contact DavidMorgan or ask the ChurchOffice to print a copy for you. If you need help finding information, see GwucWikiFirstTimeReaders or ask.

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