Synod Meetings.

2017 Synod Meeting

The 41st Annual Meeting of the Synod of Western Australia was held from 9 to 10 September 2017.

Download the Minutes of the 41st Annual Meeting of the Synod of WA. 

Dates & Venues

Correspondence

Synod Invitation and Notification letter

Roll of Synod and Registration

List of approved Synod Membership List (Last updated on 7 September 2017)

Synod Registration & Payment form 2017

Order of Business

Order of Business (Updated 7 September 2017)

Reports

A.   ASSEMBLY

B.   SYNOD BODIES

B1 Synod Standing Committee Synod Report 2017 –  2017/08/16

B2 Covenanting Commission Synod Report 2017 – 2017/08/16

B3 Ecumenical Affairs Synod Report 2017 – 2017/08/16

B4 Placements Commission Report 2017 – 2017/08/16

B5 Social Justice Synod Report 2017  – 2017/08/16

B6 Uniting Church Adult Fellowship Synod Report 2017 – 2017/08/16

B7 Committee for Counselling Synod Report 2017 – 2017/08/16

C.  OTHER SYNOD BODIES

C1 Bridging Entities Synod Report 2017 – 2017/08/16

C2 Pneuma Synod Report 2017 – 2017/08/16

D.   UNITING CHURCH CENTRE

D1 Moderators Synod Report 2017 – 2017/08/16

D2 General Secretary Synod Report 2017 – 2017/08/16

UCWA Strategic Plan Brochure – 2017/08/04

Strategic Plan Slides – 2017/08/04

D3 Archives Synod Report 2017 – 2017/08/16

D4 Royal Commission Synod Task Group Report 2017 – 2017/08/16

D5 Church Law Synod Report 2017 – 2017/09/08

E.   PRESBYTERY

E1 Presbytery Synod Report 2017 – 2017/09/01

F.   EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS

F1 Methodist Ladies College Synod Report 2017 – 2017/08/16

F2 Penrhos Synod Report 2017 – 2017/08/16

F3 Perth College of Divinity Synod Report 2017 – 2017/08/16

F4 PLC Synod Report 2017 – 2017/08/16

F5 Scotch College Synod Report 2017 – 2017/08/16

F6 St Stephens Synod Report 2017 – 2017/08/16

F7 Tranby College Synod Report 2017 – 2017/08/16

F8 Trinity College Synod Report 2017 – 2017/08/28

F9 Wesley College Synod Report 2017 – 2017/08/16

G.   COMMUNITY SERVICE AGENCIES

G1 Good Samaritans Synod Report 2017 – 2017/08/16

G2 Juniper Synod Report 2017 – 2017/08/16

G3 UnitingCare WA Forum Synod Report 2017 – 2017/08/16

G4 Beananging Kwuurt Institute Synod Report 2017 – 2017/08/28

G5 UnitingCare West Synod Report 2017 – 2017/08/28

G6 UnitingWorld WA Synod Report 2017 – 2017/09/01

H.   RESOURCES

H1 Resources Synod Report 2017 – 2017/08/16

H2 Property Trust Synod Report 2017 – 2017/08/16

Proposals

Proposal 1 Business Committee – 2017/09/05

Proposal 2 Frequency of Synod Meetings – 2017/09/04

Proposal 3 Social Justice and UnitingWorld- Newstart – 2017/08/16

Proposal 4 Social Justice Forest – 2017/08/16

Proposal 5 Adoption of Budget 2018 – 2017/09/04

Proposal 6 Committee Membership Extension beyond 10 years – 2017/09/04

Proposal 7 Church Law Amendment of Bylaws – 08/09/2017

Nominations

Nominations for Schools & Colleges

• Invitation calling for schools and colleges nominations
• Nomination Form

Nominations for Joint Bodies of Synod & Presbytery and Synod Boards and Committees

• Invitation calling for nominations to Synod and Joint Synod/Presbytery bodies

Nominating Committee current membership of bodies

• Synod & Joint Bodies Nominating Committee November 2016 – Amended 8 May 2017

Travel Claims Form (for members)

• 2017 Annual Synod Meeting Travel Expense Form (MS Word)
• 2017 Annual Synod Meeting Travel Expense Form (PDF)

Please Note: The first 100 kilometres each way is at the members’ expense.  Thereafter kilometres will be subsidised.  Complete the form with the kilometres from the Odometer Readings and our Accounts Department will deduct the 100 kilometres each way on your claim. You can use the forms above or request one when you register at Synod.

For queries please contact Maree Kemp at maree.kemp@wa.uca.org.au.

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Past Synod Meetings

40^th Synod (September 2016)

39^th Synod (September 2015)

38^th Synod (September 2014)

37^th Synod (September 2013)

36^th Synod (September 2012)