Trek 4 Timor South West
2025-10-05 13:00 - 17:00 (Australia/Perth) | Western Australia
Raise funds while enjoying a Sunday afternoon walk in the Crooked Brook Forest in the Ferguson Valley.

The International Partnerships and Development Commission are supporting this fun and family friendly event on 5 October 2025, raising money for the Mobile Health Clinic run by our Synod partners, Fundaҫou Lafaek Diak, The Good Crocodile Foundation, in East Timor.

Get together with friends, family, your dog or go solo and show your support for our partners in East Timor. Registration is $20 (+bf) Donations and are also greatly appreciated. Donate via the Humanitix page, or directly to our East Timor fundraising account – East Timor Fundraising, BSB: 634-634; Account Number: 100093518

Register here – https://events.humanitix.com/trek-4-timor-south-west

There are 4 walk trails to choose from – or do all of them!

Jarrah Walk 600m disability access scenic trail along brook and over bridges

Jarrah Walk 1.5km easy circuit trail along brook through jarrah forest.

Wild flower 3km moderate circuit trail with lookout – perfect time of year for this one!

Marri Walk 10km moderate undulating circuit trail – allow 3 hrs

Follow the Facebook page Friends of East Timor Mobile Medical Clinic for updates on this event.

Go to the Humanitix page to register and donate – https://events.humanitix.com/trek-4-timor-south-west-2025

Pregnancy and Infant Loss Remembrance Day Service
2025-10-12 15:30 - 17:00 | Mount Pleasant Uniting Church, 1 Coomoora Road, Mount Pleasant, Western Australia, 6153, Australia
A service of healing, hope and remembrance for pregnancy and infant loss is taking place at Mount Pleasant Uniting Church on Sunday 12 October 2025, 3.30pm. The service will be hosted by Rev Ana Leaaetoa, Chaplain at King Edward Memorial Hospital, and Minister of the Uniting Church.

You Are Not Alone

This sacred gathering is for anyone who has experienced the loss of a baby through miscarriage, stillbirth, or infant death. Whether your loss was recent or long ago, this space is for you to remember, reflect, and find comfort in community.

To find out more about this service contact Rev Ana Leaaetoa – ana.leaaetoa@wa.uca.org.au

Retired Ministers Fellowship
2025-10-13 10:30 - 13:00 | St Peter & Emmaus Church, 56 Green Street, Joondanna, Western Australia, 6060, Australia
The next gathering of the Retired Ministers Fellowship will be on Monday, 13 October 2025, at St Peter and Emmaus Church, 56 Green Street, Joondanna.

The gathering will begin at 10.30am with morning tea, which will be provided by members of the host congregation, followed by a guest speaker at 11.00am and a BYO (bring your own) lunch together at 12.30pm.

The guest speaker and topic will be – Rev Raymond Clee, Carpark Solar.

If you have any enquires about this event, please contact Rev Claire Pickering – pmpastoral@wa.uca.org.au

Uniting Generations Network
2025-10-15 18:30 - 20:00 | Star Street Uniting Church, 43–45 Star Street, Carlisle, Western Australia, 6101, Australia
The next Uniting Generations Network gathering is on Wednesday 15 October from 6.30pm to 8.00pm at Star Street Uniting Church in Carlisle.

Join us to share and grow together in our ministry to the younger generations. At this gathering there will be a focus on youth and young adults. All are welcome!

For more information please contact Pastor Julie Ridden, julie.ridden@wa.uca.org.au

Covenant in Action - BKI Busy Bee
2025-10-18 09:00 - 14:00 | Western Australia
The Covenanting Commission invites Uniting Church WA community to participate in a Busy Bee.

Saturday 18 October9.00am to 2.00pmBeananging Kwuurt Institute, 174 Treasure Rd, Queens Park

Volunteers are needed to help clear rubbish off the site and place in skip bins for removal. This will assist in the development of the site as a Healing Centre for Stolen Generations survivors and their families run by Yokai and BKI.

Volunteers are asked to bring gardening gloves to wear. Come for all or part of the time. Light lunch will be provided.

This is a practical way you can contribute to covenanting, building closer relationships with Nyungar people by working alongside each other this project.

To register your attendance on the day contact Carolyn Ebell – ceb15225@bigpond.net.au

Safe Church Awareness Workshop
2025-10-18 09:00 - 14:00 | Western Australia
There will be a Safe Church Awareness Workshop taking place on Saturday 18 October from 9.00am to 2.00pm at Perth Mar Thoma Church, 44-60 Station St, Martin, WA.

All ministers, pastors, church leaders, volunteers, members of congregations and those involved in community services are welcome and urged to attend. Refreshments will be provided.

The cost is $30.00 per person.

For further information or to register by 14 October please contact Kerry Shields, Administrative Support Officer, Culture of Safety on 9260 9800 or cultureofsafety@wa.uca.org.au

To find out more about Safe Church training go to – https://unitingchurchwa.org.au/culture-of-safety/safe-church/awareness-training/

Social Justice Hive Gathering
2025-10-18 10:00 - 13:00 | Uniting WA, 10/5 Aberdeen Street, Perth, Western Australia, 6392, Australia
Social Justice Hive Gathering

The next Social Justice Hive gathering is on Saturday 18 October at Uniting WA – 10/5 Aberdeen Street, Perth starting at 10.00am.

At this gathering a group from Kalamunda Uniting Church will share about the Five Leaf Eco Awards, which they recently achieved – read about it here. This will be used as a case study to consider the question of how do we get a congregation interested, engaged, and supportive of issues of justice.

People in the Perth metropolitan area are encouraged to attend in person. There is also an option for people to attend via Teams – contact the Social Justice Commission for details – chair.socialjustice@wa.uca.org.au

This gathering will finish with a shared lunch. We look forward to welcoming you.

Admission of Rev Roy Surjanegara
2025-10-19 10:00 - 11:00 | GKI Perth Uniting Church, 2A Willis Street, Mosman Park, Western Australia, 6012, Australia
Rev Roy Surjanegara – Minister of the Word

Rev Roy Surjanegara’s Service of Admission will be held on Sunday 19 October at GKI Uniting Church in Mosman Park. Roy came from the Gereja Kristen Indonesia and has been a minister in placement with the GKI Congregation in Perth since September 2018.

We welcome you to join us for the congregation worship service to celebrate and officially admit Rev Roy Surjanegara into the Uniting Church in Australia.

Noranda Uniting Church Fete
2025-10-25 09:00 - 13:00 | Noranda Uniting Church, 79 Camboon Road, Noranda, Western Australia, 6062, Australia
Noranda Uniting Church invite you to their Fete on Saturday 25 October from 9.00am to 1.00pm at 79 Camboon Rd, Noranda.There will be lots of stalls, food and fun. Please join us!

Installation of Rev David Jackson as Moderator
2025-10-25 14:00 - 16:00 | Mount Pleasant Uniting Church, 1 Coomoora Road, Mount Pleasant, Western Australia, 6153, Australia
All are welcome to the Installation of Rev David Jackson as Moderator of the Uniting Church in Australia, Synod of Western Australia. This special service will take place on Saturday 25 October starting at 2.00pm at Mount Pleasant Uniting Church, 1 Coomoora Rd, Mount Pleasant, WA. Please stay for refreshments following the service.

This is a special meeting of the Synod of Western Australia.

Livestream of this service will be available on the Uniting Church WA Youtube channel here – https://www.youtube.com/@unitingchurchwesternaustra2138

You can get to know Rev David Jackson in our article here.

Advent and Christmas Think Tank
2025-10-29 09:30 - 14:00 | South Perth Uniting Church, 2 Sandgate Street, South Perth, WA, Australia
Kickstart your Advent and Christmas worship planning at our Think Tank on Wednesday, 29 October, 9.30am to 2.00pm at South Perth Uniting Church.

Bring past ideas to share, gain fresh inspiration, and collaborate with colleagues in a creative and supportive space. This opportunity is open to ministers, pastors, lay preachers, ministry candidates (Phase 2 & 3), Period of Discernment candidates, and worship teams.

Keynote Speaker – Dr Meg Warner

Dr Meg Warner is Principal of Wollaston Theological College. She is a Hebrew Bible scholar, specializing in Genesis and other pentateuchal books, as well as the practical theology of trauma. She has taught internationally, holding posts at King’s College London, the University of Exeter and Luther King Theological College. Meg is an active lay person in the Anglican Church of Australia and has been licensed as a Reader in the Church of England and a member of its General Synod. Meg’s more accessible books are Abraham: A journey through Lent and Joseph: A story of resilience (both published by SPCK).

Cost – $15 for individuals; $35 for worship teams of 3 or more; free for Zoom participantsMorning tea and lunch will be provided.

Register on Eventbrite – https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/advent-and-christmas-think-tank-tickets-1672594147119

Let’s shape a meaningful Advent and Christmas season together!

An event of the Uniting Centre for Education and Formation (UCEF)
