It’s International Women’s Day this Sunday!
115 years of progress, and we’re just getting started. This year, the theme is a powerful reminder to us all that we should #GivetoGain
#IWD2026 #WomenInLeadership #GenderEquality #115Years #InternationalWomensDay #equal
12 September 1910: death of the Rt Revd Nathaniel Dawes, aged 67. He made history on 1 May 1889 as the first bishop consecrated on Australian soil (In Sydney, to be Assistant Bishop in Brisbane). First Bishop of Rockhampton 1892-1908. #anglican #115years Biography: adb.anu.edu.au/biography/da...
25 August 1910: death of the Very Rev. George Oakley Vance, aged 82. Second Dean of Melbourne from 1894 (while incumbent at St James'); the culmination of a 58-year career in the Melbourne diocese, which included a stint as Headmaster of Geelong Grammar School. #anglican #115years
14 August 1910: Future Archbishop of Canterbury William Temple preaches twice at St Andrew's Cathedral Sydney: Service for Students in the afternoon, and again at Evensong. "Special seats" reserved for anyone turning up in Academic Dress! #anglican #115years
7 August 1910: the Rev William Temple (future Archbishop of Canterbury - the 'first' to visit Australia) preaches at St Andrew's Cathedral Sydney. Temple was in Australia at the invitation of the Australasian Student Christian Union, on a month-long lecture tour. #115years
4 July 1910: the Rt Revd Gerard Trower (1860-1928), previously Bishop of Nyasaland (and formerly of Christ Church St Laurence, Sydney), installed and enthroned in St George's Church, Carnarvon, as first Bishop of North West Australia. #anglican #115years Installed by Bishop Riley of Perth.
25 June 1910: death of the Rt Revd Field Flowers Goe, aged 78. Served as third Bishop of Melbourne 1887-1901. #anglican #115years Bio: adb.anu.edu.au/biography/go...
25 June 1910: the Rt Revd Frederick Goldsmith (Bishop of Bunbury) writes a farewell letter to the Anglicans of the Diocese of North West Australia, which had received episcopal oversight from the Diocese of Bunbury since 1904, but would now be receiving their own bishop. #115years
Remembering today the Hon. (William) Gregory Walker, who died on 3 June 1910, aged 62. He served as sixth Chancellor of the Diocese of Sydney, 1887-1892, and 1894-1898. #anglican #115years QC 1896, a Judge of the Supreme Court from 1898 to 1906.
3 June 1910: Brisbane Theological College (founded 1897) and Chapel are dedicated by Archbishop St Clair Donaldson, and renamed St Francis' Theological College. #anglican #115years stfran.qld.edu.au
1 June 1910: the Rt Revd Gerald Sharp (1865-1933) enthroned and installed as second Bishop of New Guinea. #anglican #115years "It was evident that the charm of the great tropic land was upon him."
Celebrate with us #115Years of #InternationalAssociations on 22 May 2025!
🔸Workshop: Preserving and Using the Documentary Heritage of International Associations and Charities (closed session)
🔸Public event: Celebrating the Past, Present and Future of International Associations
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St Mark's Day (25 April) 1910: consecration of the Rev. Gerald Sharp (1865-1933), Vicar at St Mary's Whitkirk (then Diocese of Ripon), at St Luke's Pro-Cathedral, Brisbane, to succeed Montagu Stone-Wigg as second Bishop of New Guinea. #anglican #115years No.55 in the Australian episcopate.
Alfa Romeo presents new 115-year logo ❤️🇮🇹
Full details: aroc-uk.com/115-year-his...
#AlfaRomeo #Anniversary #115years #AROC
1 April 1910: death of Alfred Barry, aged 84. Bishop of Sydney, Metropolitan of NSW, and Primate of Australia 1884-1889. Principal of King's College London 1868-1883. #anglican #115years adb.anu.edu.au/biography/ba...
