announcements & updates
News and announcements about things that have been happening at the Buddhist Society of Western Australia.
Dhammaloka DGR Status
The Committee is pleased to announce that the Donor Gift Recipient (DGR) status for the Dhammaloka Buddhist Centre Building Fund has been reinstated by the…
Read moreBroadcasting – online teachings volunteer needed
Want to help spread the Dhamma? Here is another great opportunity! The BSWA’s Broadcasting Management Group (BMG) are looking for a new volunteer to assist…
Read moreBodhinyana Great Southern Hermitage – CLOSED until 27 May 2022
Due to a positive COVID result, our Bodhinyana Great Southern Hermitage in Albany is now closed to visitors until Friday 27 May. The Albany and Denmark talks have also been cancelled during this…
Read moreOnline Relax & Grow Easter 2022 Meditation Days – 15-17 Apr
Bhante Cunda (at Bodhinyana Buddhist Monastery in Perth) and Bodhidhaja (at Newbury Buddhist Monastery in Melbourne) are offering another Relax & Grow Retreat online via…
Read moreJhana Grove – Covid Positive Case
A retreatant who was in Jhana Grove from 19 Feb to 21 Feb was later found to have tested positive to Covid. She had also…
Read moreCancellation of Weekend Retreat in Jhana Grove (25/2 – 27/2)
Please note that the Weekend Retreat in Jhana Grove (25/2 – 27/2) has been cancelled. If you have a confirmed booking for the Retreat, you…
Read more16 Jan 2022 – Update on Covid Guidelines in BSWA
BSWA is operating business as usual, while adhering to the latest Covid guidelines. Mask Mask is mandatory in indoor setting or outside if you cannot…
Read more4 Jan 2022 – Update on Covid Restriction in BSWA
BSWA is generally operating business as usual, while adhering to the latest Covid restrictions. (Note: Some events may be halted due to the holiday season,…
Read moreCovid Restrictions in Perth from 23/12/21 6pm to 28/12/21
The WA government has just announced the latest Covid restriction: https://www.wa.gov.au/government/announcements/restrictions-introduced-perth-and-peel-6pm-tonight Public health and social measures will come into effect for the Perth and Peel…
Read moreOnline Relax & Grow Holiday Season 2021 Meditation Days – 24-27 Dec
Bhantes Bodhidhaja and Cunda (currently at Newbury Buddhist Monastery near Melbourne) are offering another Relax & Grow event online via YouTube and Zoom from…
Read moreCare Group Listen Reflect Connect Retreat
The BSWA Care Group invites you to take time out from a noisy world and learn the art of Reflective Listening at the Listen, Reflect,…
Read moreRetreats at Jhana Grove
Exciting news about retreats in Jhana Grove…. More weekend retreats Due to popular demand, we have now introduced more weekend retreats in 2022. Spread the…
Read moreNew BSWA Retreat Dates
Retreat dates for retreats in 2022 (before rains) are now available. Please visit http://jhanagrove.akmin.com/ for more information. If you have questions, please email Lay Har…
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