(Thinking about Kumanjayi Walker and Constable Rolfe)             

I am feeling deeply distressed.  Many people have expressed their feelings of distress to me since yesterday’s ‘Not Guilty’ verdict.  I am compelled to comment.  So I write.

The verdict in the Rolfe trial regarding Kumanjayi Walker’s death, has raised emotions again and split public opinion.  My distress comes from thinking about Kumanjayi’s family and community; thinking about the Warlpiri

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We are happy to announce that there are two new pages on this website.

In the conversational and narrative style that he is known for, our Moderator, Rev Tony Goodluck, is writing a regular letter to the people of the Northern Synod and also sharing some stories of some of our people.

You can find these by clicking on the pages to the right.  One is called Moderator’s Letters and the other is called  Some of our Stories / Some of our

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YANIMA                                                                                                                      February 2022

It was November 2017, and I was in the Anangu-Pitjantjatjara-Yankuntjatjarra Lands (APY Lands).  In many places the roads

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School Ministry Coordinator

This full time role is based in Darwin. For further information please contact Ox Roberts, the SU Regional Coordinator – NT & the Kimberley by email: ox@sunt.org.au

To download the advertisement and get more details on this role, please click here

School Chaplains

SU are seeking to appoint a part-time school chaplain at schools in the following areas:

Alice Springs – Araluen Christian College – 2 days – 15.2 hours per week

Rural Darwin – Sattler Christian College – 2 days – 15.2

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Please join tonight, Monday 20 December 2021 at 6.30pm, at Karama Uniting Church, 53 Koolinda Crescent, Karama, for a thanksgiving Service in loving memory of Rev. Reva Natigor.

Rev Reva was the Minister at Karama Indonesian Uniting Church from 2017 until he returned to Indonesia in May 2019. Rev Reva passed away last week.

Alice Springs:   Christmas Eve Carols 6pm on John Flynn Lawns, Christmas Day 9.00am              No Service on Sunday 26th December    Regular service on Sunday 2nd January 9am

Broome: Christmas Day 9.00am Regular service on Sunday 26th December 9.00am

Casuarina: (Christmas Eve 6.00pm at Karama Church) Christmas Day 9.00am,                       Regular service on Sunday 26th December 8.00am and 9.30am                     

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Please see attached flyer

Centre for Theology & Ministry, 29 College Cres, Parkville

The UCA Synod Vic Tas is advertising a vacancy for the role of Executive Officer eLM (equipping Leadership for Mission) at the Centre for Theology and Ministry, 29 College Cres, Parkville, Victoria

This is an executive role on the Senior Leadership Team and it is also a Ministerial Placement.

Please follow the link below for further information.

https://ucavictas.mercury.com.au/ViewPosition.aspx?id=qlyx7qB8+Dw=&jbc=ere

Lockdown in Darwin and Alice Springs is set to be lifted at 1PM.

There will still be restrictions in place. They are as follows:
– Face masks must be worn when you are unable to physically distance – this includes at places like the supermarket, shops and hairdresser. Workers who come into close contact with patrons, or who work in crowded environments will need to wear a mask.
– Up to 10 people can visit your home at a time.
– Restaurants, cafes

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Alice Springs will enter a 72 hour lockdown from 1 PM ACST.

You are only allowed to leave your residence for the following five reasons:
– Medical treatment including coronavirus testing and vaccinations.
– To get essential goods and services
– For essential work
– For one hour exercise with one other person or members of your residence.
– To provide care to people unable to support themselves.

For more information:

https://coronavirus.nt.gov.au/