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What is a lewis?

01 April 2024

The stonemason’s lewis is a device used in raising and lowering stone blocks in the course of building construction as ...

That Second Set of Tools

29 March 2024

 By W Bro R Whiteley  The Second Degree is perhaps the most important in Freemasonry, although not generally so regarded. It is ...

The Apprentice’s Tools

28 March 2024

The Apprentice’s Tools Within the symbolism of the working tools of the Entered Apprentice lays the intellectual and spiritual foundation ...

Freemasonry: A Framework for Meaningful Engagement in Retirement

27 March 2024

The Context of Retirement: As a 50-year-old Freemason, I've come to see retirement not just as a stage of life, but ...

HISTORY OF THE STAINED GLASS PANEL

26 March 2024

The stained glass panel In 1950, VW Bro Dr Alexander Hayward Parker, a local medical practitioner, called at the home of ...

An old Past Master: For love or money

25 March 2024

‘I’m afraid we are not going to have the pleasure of hearing Professor Filson’, said the young mason to the ...

A mason’s finishing tools

22 March 2024

Freemasonry is described in our ritual as a Progressive Science, the study of three degrees intended to teach making good ...

Corn, wine and oil

21 March 2024

In olden times, back in the early years, builders and labourers were paid in different ways. In masonic history, we were ...

Yes, that Freemasonry.

20 March 2024

Freemasonry Might Be the Cure for Gen Z Men’s Desperate Loneliness Meet Bull Garlington, a US-based Freemason and acclaimed author of ...

Harnessing Rituals for Life's Journey: The Masonic Perspective

14 March 2024

Ever considered the role of rituals in shaping our lives? Freemasonry, an ancient and respected fraternity, gives profound importance to ...

The Sun At Its Meridian

08 March 2024

Rooted in the practices of our Operative ancestors, this saying carries an important lesson for our modern lives, even if ...

Did you know that Freemasonry offers a unique blend of tradition and personal growth?

06 March 2024

Freemasonry not only upholds centuries-old traditions but also focuses on the personal and moral development of its members. The Mark ...

The Gray Legacy: Five Generations of Freemasonry in NSW

06 March 2024

The story of the Weston-Kurri Kurri Lodge begins with a significant event: the Initiation of Brother Hayden Gray during the ...

The role of a Grand Master

05 March 2024

The entry of a Grand Master into Grand Lodge or any lodge often sparks curiosity as to what is a ...

Is Forgiveness a Mark of Strength?

29 February 2024

Have you ever pondered over the concept of forgiveness and its place in the realm of manliness? The Art of ...

Freemasonry's Big Day Out!

28 February 2024

Over 300 Freemasons from New South Wales and the Australian Capital Territory stepped away from their usual weekend comforts for ...

A start in life - By A Start in Life

27 February 2024

At A Start in Life’s 100-year anniversary event this year, a previously supported student named April gave a very moving ...

Grand Master's Newsletter - February 2024

27 February 2024

Hello Brethren, and welcome to our February edition of the Grand Master’s Newsletter. Hello Brethren, and welcome to our February edition ...

The Mark Man Ceremony: A Symbol of Personal Growth and Tradition

26 February 2024

Recently, a notable event unfolded at Lodge Elysian. An Emergent Meeting was convened to identify and honour six candidates with ...

5000 Meals Made Possible in Newcastle District by Fundraising by Local Masons

23 February 2024

In a remarkable journey of community service and unity, Lodge Novacastria 765, led by Worshipful Master Joseph Balasabas, embarked on ...

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