
The Grand Proclamation of MW Bro B. Khristian Albano as Grand Master of The United Grand Lodge of NSW and ACT was held on the 20th of September 2025.
Use the button above to to watch the replay of the event as well as read Fraternal Greetings and messages of support and congratulations from jurisdictions around the world.
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The Freemason’s Ashlar
A cairn off Main Street By RW Bro Peter Stoneman Nestled between the main western rail line and busy Main Street in Lithgow is one of the few masonic monuments on the Australian Monuments Regist ...
Suit up, gentlemen.
In a world of increasingly casual dress standards, it can sometimes come as a shock to new masons that masonic events nearly uniformly require exacting standards of formal wear. For many, it might be ...
So there’s this candidate...
Never underestimate By VW Bro Brian Kramer He’s a 28 year old recent ex-pat from England and the Aide-de-camp for the Governor, Sir Henry Rawson. He seems quite a focussed and keen chap. W ...
United Grand Lodge of NSW & ACT
Freemasonry is a time-honoured and globally recognised fraternal organisation that traces its roots back to the medieval stonemason guilds. It is built upon the foundational principles of brotherly love, relief, and truth; and promotes personal growth, social responsibility, and moral uprightness among its members.
The teachings of Freemasonry are conveyed through a series of stories and symbols, emphasizing the importance of virtue, integrity, and community service.
The United Grand Lodge of New South Wales and the Australian Capital Territory stands as a beacon of Masonic tradition, fostering unity, knowledge, and camaraderie. Established with the mission to uphold and advance the values of Freemasonry, and serving as a guiding light, ensuring that the Masonic tenets are preserved and passed down through generations.

A Principled Way of Life
Masonic Values
Freemasonry offers men a unique environment to learn self-development lessons both theoretically and practically, fostering growth through understanding and hands-on experience.
BROTHERLY LOVE
Embodies respect, kindness, and compassion, uniting all Masons in a bond that transcends all differences.
RELIEF
Signifies compassion and assistance, driving Masons to support those in distress and contribute positively to society.
TRUTH
Our guiding principle, promoting honesty, integrity, and the earnest pursuit of knowledge & understanding






