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Events in February 2023
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29 January, 2023
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30 January, 2023
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31 January, 2023
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1 February, 2023(1 event)
10:00 am: Talk - The Getting of Wisdom10:00 am: Talk - The Getting of Wisdom – Hosted by David TurnbullFurther talks on major thinkers from Greek antiquity. We will trace the differences of approach taken by these philosophers down to the present day, particularly in relation to ethics. We will then open up the discussion to enable comparing approaches to the getting and attainment of wisdom advocated by a range of other historical and cultural groups (e.g. Hebrew, Roman, Christian, Taoist, Confucian, Buddhist, Indigenous). If you have any input about Greek and other ancient or modern cultures, please bring it along for discussion. Glyn Davies Room (Room 22) 42 Mabel Street Room 22 Atherton, Qld 4883 Australia |
2 February, 2023
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3 February, 2023(1 event)
10:00 am: Friday Forum - a discussion group on current affairs10:00 am: Friday Forum - a discussion group on current affairs – Hosted by Barb WhybirdBarb hosts a lively discussion about a different topic on the first Friday each month at 10am in Glyn Davies Room (Room 22). Our first topic is "What do we need in Education?" Glyn Davies Room (Room 22) 42 Mabel Street Room 22 Atherton, Qld 4883 Australia |
4 February, 2023
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8 February, 2023(1 event)
10:00 am: Talk - Update on Energy in Australia - Part 110:00 am: Talk - Update on Energy in Australia - Part 1 – Our world seems to be changing rapidly. Are we making headway on climate change? Why are electricity prices going up? Can 100% wind and solar power do the job? What are the experiences in other countries but is Australia different? Does nuclear have anything to offer or is it too expensive and too slow to build? Who makes the world's batteries? How much mining will be needed? All of these vexed questions need answers. Pamela will attempt to provide data on at least some of thjese questions. Expect lots of debate. Part 1 of a 2-part presentation by Pamela Jones. Glyn Davies Room (Room 22) 42 Mabel Street Room 22 Atherton, Qld 4883 Australia |
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14 February, 2023(1 event)
11:00 am: Talk - Helping refugees to integrate into Australia11:00 am: Talk - Helping refugees to integrate into Australia – Douglas Tait will present a talk about teaching refugees and helping them to integrate into Australia. Glyn Davies Room (Room 22) 42 Mabel Street Room 22 Atherton, Qld 4883 Australia |
15 February, 2023(1 event)
10:00 am: Talk - Update on Energy in Australia - Part 210:00 am: Talk - Update on Energy in Australia - Part 2 – Our world seems to be changing rapidly. Are we making headway on climate change? Why are electricity prices going up? Can 100% wind and solar power do the job? What are the experiences in other countries but is Australia different? Does nuclear have anything to offer or is it too expensive and too slow to build? Who makes the world's batteries? How much mining will be needed? All of these vexed questions need answers. Pamela will attempt to provide data on at least some of thjese questions. Expect lots of debate. Part 2 of a 2-part presentation by Pamela Jones. Glyn Davies Room (Room 22) 42 Mabel Street Room 22 Atherton, Qld 4883 Australia |
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23 February, 2023(1 event)
1:00 pm: Talk - Flinders Island - the forgotten island.1:00 pm: Talk - Flinders Island - the forgotten island. – Back in April 2022 Alison Faignez took a photography tour to Flinders Island and returned with photos and memories of an island that time forgot. She will revisit her trip with images of the land and seascapes, the wildlife and the history, together with some images of Cradle Mountain and Launceston Glyn Davies Room (Room 22) 42 Mabel Street Room 22 Atherton, Qld 4883 Australia |
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27 February, 2023
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28 February, 2023
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1 March, 2023(1 event)
10:00 am: Talk - The Getting of Wisdom10:00 am: Talk - The Getting of Wisdom – Hosted by David TurnbullFurther talks on major thinkers from Greek antiquity. We will trace the differences of approach taken by these philosophers down to the present day, particularly in relation to ethics. We will then open up the discussion to enable comparing approaches to the getting and attainment of wisdom advocated by a range of other historical and cultural groups (e.g. Hebrew, Roman, Christian, Taoist, Confucian, Buddhist, Indigenous). If you have any input about Greek and other ancient or modern cultures, please bring it along for discussion. Glyn Davies Room (Room 22) 42 Mabel Street Room 22 Atherton, Qld 4883 Australia |
2 March, 2023
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3 March, 2023(1 event)
10:00 am: Friday Forum - a discussion group on current affairs10:00 am: Friday Forum - a discussion group on current affairs – Hosted by Barb WhybirdBarb hosts a lively discussion about a different topic on the first Friday each month at 10am in Glyn Davies Room (Room 22). Our first topic is "What do we need in Education?" Glyn Davies Room (Room 22) 42 Mabel Street Room 22 Atherton, Qld 4883 Australia |
4 March, 2023
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