Adventist news from all around the South Pacific

September 2009

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29 September 2009

Church magazines enjoy ARPA nods
Adventist church publications RECORD and Signs of the Times each received two awards at the annual conference of the Australasian Religious Press Association.

Young Adventist raises money for fruit of the heart
An Australian Adventist church member has raised enough money to provide blind children at a school in India with luxury fruit for a year.

 

28 September 2009

KickStart breakfasts win Social Heroes award
The KickStart Breakfast program has been recognised by New Zealand's Prime Minister John Key as the "Best New Initiative".

Record ratings: Guide good for Avondale
Avondale College has received an unprecedented seven five-star ratings in The Good Universities Guide 2010. 

25 September 2009

InFocus Adventist News
Cairns Adventist church's expansion growth and more!
  Adventists in the News
Spotlight on what Seventh-day Adventists are doing in their community as reported in the newspapers

24 September 2009

Queensland Government grants CHIP
The Queensland Government and other agencies have contributed more than $A45,000 to Adventist churches in Toowoomba and Laidley to run Coronary Health Improvement Projects in local communities.

23 September 2009

ATSIM establishes pastor in Coober Pedy
A full-time pastor has been established in Coober Pedy.

22 September 2009

Church in Cairns expands
The Cairns Seventh-day Adventist church has expanded significantly over the last two years.

New titles good for reputation and research
Three Avondale College staff members have earned new academic titles.

21 September 2009

AMN launches music label with song competition
Adventist Media Network has launched Psalter, a new music recording and publishing label.

 


Townsville church member finds new market for literature
A 70-year-old member of Townsville Adventist church has sold more than $A3000 worth of Christian books and DVDs.

18 September 2009


InFocus Adventist News
Festival of Mission delegates contribute to church's strategic direction

17 September 2009

ADRA among top 100 most powerful nonprofit brands
The Adventist Development and Relief Agency has been recognised as one of the top 100 most valuable brand names among 1.5 million nonprofit entities in the United States.
  Adventists in the News
Spotlight on what Seventh-day Adventists are doing in their community as reported in the newspapers

16 September 2009

South Brisbane church celebrates 110 years
The South Brisbane Adventist church celebrated its 110th anniversary on August 8.

Tasmania holds first "Women and the Word" conference
The Seventh-day Adventist Church in Tasmania organised its first "Women and the Word" conference in July.

15 September 2009

PAU marks 25th anniversary
Pacific Adventist University (PAU) celebrated 25 years of providing education to students from around the Pacific and beyond.

New stories project launched with AUC's stewardship focus
A new collection of stewardship stories is one aspect of a year focusing on stewardship for the Seventh-day Adventist Church in Australia.

11 September 2009

InFocus Adventist News
Avondale College lecturer receives a $10,000 citation
  Adventists in the News
Spotlight on what Seventh-day Adventists are doing in their community as reported in the newspapers

8-12 September 2009

7 September 2009

Mission offerings to benefit Fulton College, mission partners
More than $A100,000 has been given to the Seventh-day Adventist Church in the Trans-Pacific region.

Adventist church built on Bega
A small community on an island off the coral coast of the main island of Fiji was the focus of a recent evangelistic series.

4 September 2009

InFocus Adventist News
Avondale College receives 5 star rating and more!

1 September 2009


Former Avondale president passes away
Dr Eric Magnusson, president of Avondale College from 1971 to 1980, has passed away suddenly yesterday.


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