Anabaptist Voices

Spirit, justice, and the NASH

We’ve been attending the National Folk Festival (NASH) in Canberra every year (except the Covid ones) since 2014. It is held over the long Easter weekend and has the idealistic slogan “Five days in a perfect world”.

That might not be strange for long-time folkies like us but during most of those years we were pastors of a church, and some people were surprised (horrified?) we weren’t in church for all the Holy week activities. How could we go off to a folk festival and not be in church?

The Basin Track Aboriginal Site Tour (with Guringai Aboriginal Cultural Tours – Sydney)

Members of AAANZ, The Northern Beaches Table-gathers and The Avalon Baptists joined together on October 21, 2023 for The Basin Track Aboriginal Site Tour in the Ku-ring-ai National Park at West Head. The weather was absolutely perfect and our tour guide and leader was Laurie Bimson who gave us a wealth of information on our […]

The Basin Track Aboriginal Site Tour

What: we are hosting a tour of an indigenous site in northern Sydney as a way for us to engage with issues of indigenous justice. The tour will be led by Guringai Aboriginal Cultural Tours When: Sat 21 October 2023, 10am-1:30pm Where: Kuringai Chase National Park, 45 min drive north of Sydney CBD, (West Head). […]