announcements & updates
News and announcements about things that have been happening at the Buddhist Society of Western Australia.
Nominations CLOSED
Amended Announcement (1 April 2023, 2:30pm) Nominations for the BSWA Committee 2023-2024 is closed. Thank you to those who have submitted their nominations. Please look…
Read moreBSWA Bookshop – Under Construction
The BSWA Bookshop has been taken offline for the next week or so, while we work on creating two new BSWA bookshops. Please check back…
Read more2023 AGM – Call for Nominations
Annual General Meeting 2023 Call for Nominations The BSWA Committee wishes to announce that the Nominations are now open for all Committee member positions for…
Read moreBSWA banks do not accept foreign currency cheques, with immediate effect
Please note that with immediate effect, our banks do not accept foreign currency cheques. Hence any cheques with foreign currency will be returned to the…
Read moreRequirements during Bushfire Season (Nov – Apr)
» During the bushfire season between November and April bring a long-sleeved cotton shirt with high collar and long, heavy cotton trousers (jeans are fine)…
Read moreKathina 2022 – Thank you!
The Dhammasara Community would like to express our heartfelt gratitude and appreciation to all our sponsors, donors, supporters, volunteers and everyone who has contributed in…
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Nuns Kathina 2022
Sunday 23 October 2022 @ Dhammasara Nuns Monastery 9.15am – 12.30pm 9:15am : Arrival of Guests 10:00am : Taking 3 Refuges & 5 Precepts Dhamma…
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Entry to Rains Ceremony @ Dhammasara – Sunday 3 July 2022
All are welcome! 9:30am : Arrival of Guests 10:00am : Taking 3 Refuges & 5 Precepts Dhamma Reflection by Ajahn Hāsapañña Auspicious Chant & Blessings…
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Rains Retreat Dates – All BSWA Sites
Our monastics will be on Rains Retreat during July – October 2022 Please find details of their entry/end dates for Rains below: Bodhinyana Entry…
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Dhammasara Entry to Rains Retreat – 3 July 2022
Sunday 3 July 2022 All are welcome! More information to follow….
Read moreMasks to be worn by children Year 3 and older
Please be advised that all children in Year 3 and up, must wear masks in any indoor public setting from Thursday, 3 March 2022. This…
Read moreDhammasara Dana – Health and Safety Announcement
When giving Dana at Dhammasara, please follow these health and safety measures: Contact Tracing: Please scan the QR Code or fill out a paper form…
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