6-8 October 2006 Eighth ANZMRC Conference - Ballarat, Victoria, Australia

29.08.2006

Eighth ANZMRC Conference - Ballarat, Victoria, Australia

Friday, 6 October

4.00pm . 5.30pm ANZMRC Committee meets . Creswick Masonic Temple

6.00 pm Conference Registration . Creswick Masonic Temple.

7.00 pm  Special Meeting of The Victorian Lodge of Research #218

               Official Opening: MWBro. Bruce Bartop, Grand Master.

               WBro. Robert Barnes, PM, Victorian Lodge of Research #218.

               Paper: Science, Freemasonry and the Third Millennium.

9.00 pm Festive Board at the American Hotel, Creswick.

9.00 am Conference Registration . Masonic Centre, Peel Street, Ballarat.

9.30am . 10.00am Opening Address and Welcome

                                 RWBro. Graham Stead, PAGM (Qld), ANZMRC President

                                 Domestic Matters . the Conference Convenor.

10.00am - 11.30pm KELLERMAN LECTURE for WESTERN AUSTRALIA:

                                  VWBro. Peter Verrall, PDGDC, WA Lodge of Research #277

                                  Paper: Doors in Freemasonry

11.30pm - 11.45pm Morning Tea.

11.45pm -1.15pm KELLERMAN LECTURE for NEW ZEALAND:

                                 Bro. Kerry A. Nichols, Hawkes Bay Lodge of Research #305

                                 Paper: A Conceptual Overview of Maoridom and Freemasonry in

1.15pm - 2.15pm Luncheon.

2.15pm - 3.45pm KELLERMAN LECTURE for TASMANIA:

                              WBro. Greg Parkinson, PM, Launceston Lodge of Research #69

                              Paper: The Christian Objection to Freemasonry

3.45pm - 4.00pm Afternoon Tea.

4.00pm - 5.30pm KELLERMAN LECTURE for NEW SOUTH WALES and

                              RWBro. Bob Nairn, PJGW, Research Lodge of NSW #971

                              Paper: Catherine the Great and Freemasonry in Russia

7.00pm: CONFERENCE DINNER

9.30am - 11.00am: KELLERMAN LECTURE for QUEENSLAND

                                  RWBro. Ken Wells, PDGM, Barron Barnett Lodge #146

                                  Paper: The Triangle

11.00am - 11.15am: Morning Tea.

11.15am - 12.45pm: KELLERMAN LECTURE for SOUTH AUSTRALIA

                                    WBro. Jim Naqvi, PM, South Australian Lodge of Research #216

                                    Paper: Freemasonry and Islam

12.45pm -1.45pm: Luncheon

1.45pm - 3.15pm: ANZMRC Biennial General Meeting.

The Conference Information and Registration brochure may be downloaded
form the front page of the ANZMRC website at http://anzmrc. org