announcements & updates
News and announcements about things that have been happening at the Buddhist Society of Western Australia.
RAINS 2023 – (Dates, Speakers, Activities, Library Hours)
**Rains Guest Speakers will not be live streamed via YouTube** Dhammaloka Regular Activities Page Library Hours (During Rains: 31 July – 26 October 2023)…
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Rains Retreat Friday Night Guest Speaker Details (no live streaming): Speaker: Sakyadhita WA Chapter Talk title: Caring for the Earth, Caring for Each Other Come and…
Read moreBSWA Committee support the YES Vote on the Voice Referendum
BSWA/COM/2023-014 13th September 2023 Notice from the BSWA Committee: The BSWA Committee supports a YES Vote on the Voice Referendum and wish all First…
Read moreThe Voice Referendum – Updated 22 Sept 2023
Please find date stamped updates regarding the Voice Referendum below: Friday, 22 September 2023 The Indigenous Voice Referendum: A Buddhist Approach VIDEO: Webinar with Bhante Sujato…
Read moreMetta Convention 2023
Ajahn Brahmali and Ayya Karunika, along with Ajahn Nissarano and Ajahn Sujato will take part in the Metta Convention 2023 Details below…. Promotional video: Metta…
Read moreFriday Night Guest Speakers Rains 2023
**Rains Guest Speakers will not be live streamed via YouTube**
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Rains Retreat Dates 2023 – All BSWA Sites
Our monastics will be on Rains Retreat From 2 Aug – 29 Oct 2023 Please find details of their Ceremony entry/end dates for Rains…
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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…
Read moreBodhinyana Great Southern – OPEN from 28 May 2022
Our Bodhinyana Great Southern monastics have recovered from covid and will resume their usual teaching program from Saturday, 28 May 2022. Thank you for your…
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 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 moreAjahn Brahm visit to Albany – some changes
Dhammaloka City Centre closed due to COVID-19 Come and listen on his tour of gratitude on the following dates. Please note a slight change due…
Read moreBodhinyana Great Southern Entry to Rains Ceremony 2020
All are welcome to join Venerable Mudu and the community of Bodhinyana Great Southern for the Entry to Rains Ceremony 2020 this Sunday 5th July….
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