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Australian
School Terms
Victorian Public Holidays
2008 Recurring
Events
AMC Integrated Leadership Group
Melbourne CBD
This ILG provides a safe place where
business leaders can find fellowship at a mutual level and
facilitated peer mentoring that provides an integrated business and prayer
forum where the combined skills, experience and intelligence within the
group support each member of the group under "Chatham House rules".
Contact Rosalind Baker on: (03) 9669-6000 or
email.
Breakthrough
Events
Dates of monthly events in Melbourne
Contact Gary Schuller on (03) 5973-5071 or
email.
Business and Professionals Breakfasts
Bible College of Victoria
Venue: Burwood East
Listing of future and past breakfasts
Contact (03) 9735-0011
Workplace Alpha
Course Dates
National co-ordinator:
Tony McLennan: 0419 483-096 or email.
Melbourne co-ordinator:
Peter Chandra: 0439 717-053 or
email.
Please get in touch if you would like to either host or attend
a Business Alpha course in your area.
Marketplace Courses and Training
Organisations
Transforming Melbourne Inc.
Christian events in Melbourne
Contact Rob Isaachsen on (03) 9570-2534 or
email.
Scots Church
- Faith in the City
Lunch time services, Wednesdays at 1pm
Corner Collins and Russel St Melbourne
Contact Richard O'Brien on 9650-9903 or
email.

2008 Christian
Marketplace Events
March
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Easter Lunch Time Service - Southbank |
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Org. |
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SOAR |
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Org details |
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Christian groups from Southbank
businesses |
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City |
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Melbourne |
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Date |
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19 March 2008 |
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Time |
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1230-1330 |
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Venue |
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St Johns Southgate |
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Address |
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20 City Rd, Southbank |
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Speaker |
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Pastor Melinda Dwight of Imagine |
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Description |
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Discover the true meaning & joy of
Easter through great singing and a life-changing message by Pastor
Melinda Dwight of Imagine. This is a great opportunity to support
Christians in the city as they reach out to their colleagues with Gospel
of Jesus. Please pray for this event, bring people along, tell others and
come to support. |
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Contact |
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Shannon Riley (HWT) -
rileys@hwt.com.au
Bill Rowland (ExxonMobil) -
william.rowland@exxonmobil.com
Debra Accom (IBM) -
daccom@au1.ibm.com
Patty Cham (IPA) - pcham@ipa.com.au
Chiwon Gates (Lane4) -
chiwon.gates@lane4.com.au |
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Easter Lunch Time
Service - CBD |
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Org. |
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Scots Church |
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Org web |
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www.scotschurch.com |
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City |
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Melbourne |
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Date |
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19 March 2008 |
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Time |
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1300-1340 |
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Venue |
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Scots Church |
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Address |
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Cnr Collins and Russell Sts, Melbourne |
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Description |
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The speaker is Graham Bradbeer who is
Chaplain at Scotch College. Graham will be preaching on "The Death that
changes everything." Mr Matthew Guy, a Member of the Upper House of the
Victorian Parliament will be doing the Bible reading.
You are all welcome. Please feel free to invite your friends and work
colleagues and pass this email on around your networks. |
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Contact |
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Richard O'Brien on 9650-9903 or
richard@scotschurch.com
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April
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God's Provision and Your Profession |
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Org. |
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BCV |
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Org web |
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www.bcv.vic.edu.au
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City |
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Melbourne |
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Date |
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Thu 3 April |
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Time |
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0715-0900 |
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Cost pp. |
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$26- |
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Venue |
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The Ballroom, Novotel |
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Address |
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285-287 Springvale Rd, Glen Waverley |
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Speaker |
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Professor Yean Leng Lim is a Professor
and Director of Cardiac Therapeutics at Western Health, University of
Melbourne. |
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Description |
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He is recognised as a pioneer and teacher in the area of coronary
intervention in the Asia Pacific region. In 1997, Professor Lim headed up
National Heart Centre and National Medical Research Council in Singapore.
He graduated at the Nanyang Academy of Fine Art Singapore at the age of
13. Professor Lim was awarded the member of the Order of Australia Medal
in 1997 for his contributions to Education and Medicine. He has keen
interest in music and photography. |
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Contact |
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Miriam Oliver on 9735 8216
Email:
MOliver@bcv.vic.edu.au |
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Soul Food Breakfast Club
For Business and Professional Women |
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Org. |
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Soul Food
Breakfast Club |
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City |
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Melbourne |
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Date |
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16 Apr
2008 |
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Time |
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0730-0845 |
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Cost pp. |
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$25.00 |
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Venue |
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World
Restaurant Bar |
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Address |
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Shop 4,
Building 2, Riverside Quay, Southbank |
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Speakers |
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Deepa
Matthews |
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Description |
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Personal Bite Bullying in the
Workplace - how to identify incidents, strategies and how to prevent
being a victim or perpetrator. Bible Bite - Amanda Carruthers.
Professional Bite - Merilyn Hill facilitating a workplace issue. 3 P's -
Acknowledge Christ's presence, Share the pressures, Pursue the purpose. |
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RSVP |
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11 Apr
2008 |
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Contact |
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Anne Winckel
sfbc@marketplaceconnections.com |
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Alpha Invitation -
Official Launch Breakfast |
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Org. |
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Alpha |
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Org web |
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www.alpha.org.au |
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City |
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Melbourne |
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Date |
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Wed 16 April |
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Time |
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0700-0900 |
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Cost pp. |
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Free |
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Venue |
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Box Hill Salvation Army |
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Address |
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17 Nelson Rd,
Box Hill |
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Speakers |
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Rob Isaachsen, Phil
Gray |
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Description |
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This is the
official launch of our citywide invitation for pastors and leaders
wishing to join a citywide marketing campaign. |
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RSVP |
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14 Apr 2007 |
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Contact |
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John Graham on 0423 165-320
Email:
vicoffice@alpha.org.au |
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AMC Marketplace Workshop - Sydney |
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Org. |
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AMC |
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Org web |
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www.marketplaceconnections.com |
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City |
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Sydney |
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Date |
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Sat 19 April 2008 |
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Time |
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0900-1600 |
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Cost pp. |
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$55 per person including lunch,
morning and afternoon tea or coffee and delegate notes |
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Venue |
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Servants of Jesus Community |
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Address |
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15 Park Rd, Seven Hills, NSW 2147 |
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Description |
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This is an interactive workshop
designed to help Christians live purposeful and dynamic lives in the
workplace |
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Contact |
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Bjorn and Lilian Schmid
Phone: (02) 8901-0690 or 0412 766-197
email:
sydnet@marketplaceconnections.com
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Calling
Business and Professional People, Ministry Leaders & Intercessors |
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Org. |
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Business
Blessings |
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Org web |
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www.businessblessings.com.au |
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City |
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Brisbane |
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Date |
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25 April 2008 |
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Time |
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1330 -
1700 |
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Cost pp. |
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Donation |
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Venue |
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Bayside
Christian Family Church |
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Address |
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287
Preston Rd, Wynnum West |
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Speakers |
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Kayle
Mumby |
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Description |
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Business
Blessings is calling together both those in business and intercessors to
be envisioned and empowered and hear what God is doing around the world
as He is linking both business and intercessors together. Our speaker is
Kayle Mumby. Kayle stewards intercession groups and provides timely
prophetic insight for Kingdom minded businesses, helping them to fully
partner with God in all areas of business. Kayle's desire is to assist
business owners as they raise up enterprises that impact the marketplace
and society for God. |
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RSVP |
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24 April
2008 |
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Contact |
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1300 732 491
info@businessblessings.com.au |
May
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National In-House Evangelism Conference
For Christian Groups in business and commerce |
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Org. |
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Ecom |
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Org web |
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www.ecom.org.au/html/in-house-conference.html |
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City |
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Sydney |
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Date |
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2-4 May 2008 |
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Time |
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1800 Friday to 1400 Sunday |
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Cost pp. |
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See brochure |
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Venue |
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Collaroy Centre, Sydney |
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Address |
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Homestead Ave, Collaroy Beach |
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Speakers |
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Greg Clarke and Dominic Steele |
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Description |
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The Ecom vision
for Australian business districts is to see an extensive network of
Christians seeking to bring the good news of Jesus Christ to thousands of
their colleagues. Through this conference, we hope to equip and encourage
individuals in their ministry endeavours throughout
Australia.
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RSVP |
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18 April 08 |
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Contact |
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Russ Matthews on 02 9232-8700
Email:
russ@ecom.org.au |
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"Jerusalem the World's Epicenter" |
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Org. |
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Teach All
Nations |
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Org web |
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www.tan.org.au |
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City |
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Melbourne |
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Date |
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05 May 2008 |
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Time |
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19:30 -
20:00 |
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Cost pp. |
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Free |
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Venue |
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Christian Life
Assembly |
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Address |
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374 - 378
Blackburn Road Glen Waverley (Melway 70 J3) |
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Speakers |
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Dr.
Kameel Majdali |
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Description |
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Jerusalem &
Israel constantly dominate the headlines. Find out Why and What it means
for your future. Dr. Majdali will also launch his new book, Melbourne to
Jerusalem: A Pilgrim's Progress in the 21st Century. Also learn about his
upcoming tour to Jordan & Israel. |
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RSVP |
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4 May
2008 |
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Contact |
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Leanne Majdali: (03) 9802 5040
leanne@tan.org.au |
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What are the Ethical Dilemmas? |
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Org. |
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CBMA |
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Org web |
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www.cbmaaustralia.org
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City |
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Melbourne |
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Date |
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6 May
2008 |
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Time |
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0715-0845 |
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Cost pp. |
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$30.00 |
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Venue |
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Athenaeum
Club |
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Address |
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87
Collins Street, Melbourne |
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Speaker |
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Simon
McKeon |
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Description |
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As Executive
Chairman of Macquarie Group’s Melbourne office, Simon is well positioned
to discuss ethical dilemmas in Investment Banking. |
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RSVP |
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1 May
2008 |
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Contact |
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Steve
Perera: 0409 230 688
cbma@regni.com.au |
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Overcomers, Born
to Rule |
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Org. |
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David McCracken Ministries |
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Org webs |
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www.davidmccracken.org |
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City |
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Melbourne |
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Date |
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Fri 16 - Sat 17 May 2008 |
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Time |
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Fri: 1800-2130
Sat: 0900-1430 |
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Cost pp. |
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$20 per person including course notes
+ Offering |
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Venue |
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Richmond AOG |
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Address |
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10 Griffiths St, Richmond, Vic |
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Description |
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Spiritual Authority is your right and
responsibility as a disciple of Jesus Christ. This is not for an elect
few but for every person who says "Jesus is Lord". We will look at a
biblical perspective of God's Kingdom and its relevance to you, the
battlefield of the mind, living as an Overcomer, true spiritual authority
and how to develop it, the importance of your convictions and how to
establish them in your life. |
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Contact |
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Register on line at the above web site
or call: (03) 9796-8577
Click here to email. |
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Teleios
Conference
Equipping the Church in Creation |
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Org. |
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James Thwaites and Teleios |
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Org web |
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www.teleios.org.au |
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City |
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Manly, Sydney |
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Date |
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Fri 23 May - Dinner: 1930-2130 hours
Sat 24 May - Conference: 0900-1800 hours |
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Cost pp. |
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Dinner Friday night: $35 pp
Conference Sat: $100 pp |
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Venue |
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Manly Village Conference Centre |
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Address |
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Manly NSW |
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Speakers |
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Key note speaker:
James Thwaites - author of The Church Beyond the Congregation. |
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Description |
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The Divine Strategy
for the Church in Creation |
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RSVP |
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20 April |
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Contact |
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teleios_co@bigpond.com |
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Training in
Biblical Principles for Responding to Conflict |
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Org. |
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PeaceWise
Ltd |
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Org web |
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www.peacewise.org.au |
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City |
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Melbourne |
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Date |
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28 May
2008-30 May 2008 |
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Time |
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0830-1730 |
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Cost pp. |
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see website
for cost structure |
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Venue |
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Jika
International Hotel |
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Address |
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551
Heidelberg Road, Fairfield |
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Speakers |
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Bruce Burgess,
National Director of PeaceWise |
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Description |
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The training
sessions aim to equip people to respond to conflict in a way that will
glorify God, serve others and help us to be come more like Christ. They
will address personal skills in responding to conflict in our own lives
and ways to assist friends and family, denomination, church, para-church
ministry, school or organisation learn how to respond healthily when
faced with the challenge of conflict and to develop a culture of peace. |
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RSVP |
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21 May
2008 |
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Contact |
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Sharon Moore at:
(03) 9600-0827
sharonm@peacewise.org.au |
June
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CMA Conference: Different Gifts, Same Spirit |
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Org. |
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Christian Management Australia |
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Org web |
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www.cmaconference.com.au |
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City |
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Sydney |
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Date |
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2-4 June 2008 |
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Time |
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Full day |
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Cost pp. |
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See web site |
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Venue |
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Swiss-Grand Hotel, Bondi Beach NSW |
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Speakers |
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Christine MacMillan, John Cleary, Mark
Holbrook, Hugh Evans |
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Description |
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We warmly invite you to spend a few
days with hundreds of colleagues from different organisations and
different denominations, learning how to apply a wide array of leadership
and management skills and gifts to the role that God has placed you in.
Join us at Bondi Beach in June, for a rich time of maximising ministry
effectiveness, and building organisational character. |
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Contact |
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07 5533 2039 |
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Integrated Leadership Groups - Guest Session |
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Org. |
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AMC |
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Org web |
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www.ilg.net.au |
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City |
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Melbourne |
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Date |
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Tue 17 June 2008 |
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Time |
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0830-1330 |
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Cost pp. |
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$150 per person including morning tea
and lunch |
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Venue |
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Victorian Parliament House, Room K. |
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Address |
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Spring St, Melbourne |
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Presenters |
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Level 5 Leadership
George Savvides, MD, Medibank Private
Reconciling Faith and the Workplace
Simon McKeon, Executive Chairman, Melbourne Office, Macquarie Capital
Advisers Limited
Managing Corporate Sales
Barry Pipella, VP Sectors and Sales, IBM A/NZ
Measuring Success
Nick Barnett, CEO, Insync Surveys
Foundations for a Growing Business
Craig Winkler, CEO, MYOB
Governance for Growth
Carey Cox, formerly Victorian Manager, Aust Institute of Company
Directors
Aligning Staff to Company Values
Mick Turnbull, CEO Agility Logistics
Insurance Must do’s for SME’s
John Peberdy, CEO Ansvar Insurance
Lunch Speaker
Prof. Ian Harper, Chairman Australian Fair Pay Commission.
Australia’s Economic Future: Up Periscope! |
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Description |
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This will be an outstanding
opportunity to connect with highly motivated business leaders in a closed
door session of peer mentoring and round table conversations. You will
have opportunity to engage with leaders of successful companies who
operate on the basis of integrated faith@work
business excellence. |
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Registration |
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www.marketplaceconnections.com/forums/ilg17june08.htm
Phone: 0437 456-037
email:
office@marketplaceconnections.com
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