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Welcome to your local Assembly<\/p>\n

First LightAssembly unincorporated<\/small><\/span><\/h1>\n

A place to connect, learn and contribute.
Local roots. Shared purpose. A new day together.<\/p>\n

Byron Shire \u00b7 Northern Rivers \u00b7 New South Wales<\/span><\/p>\n

Find a gathering<\/a>Meet our Assembly<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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Local roots. Shared purpose.<\/p>\n

A welcoming place to begin<\/h2>\n

You do not need to have all the answers. Come with curiosity, meet local men and women, and explore how you would like to take part.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Our Assembly<\/h3>\n

Get to know our local purpose and the values that guide us.<\/p>\n

Discover our Assembly \u2192<\/a><\/article>\n

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Gatherings<\/h3>\n

Find your next opportunity to meet, learn and share a conversation.<\/p>\n

Explore gatherings \u2192<\/a><\/article>\n

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Get involved<\/h3>\n

Bring your questions, experience and practical skills to the community.<\/p>\n

Start a conversation \u2192<\/a><\/article>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n

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Connection starts with a conversation<\/p>\n

Gather. Learn. Contribute.<\/h2>\n

First Light brings men and women together across the Byron Shire and surrounding Northern Rivers community through respectful conversation, shared learning and peaceful participation.<\/p>\n

Whether you are new to assemblies or ready to help, there is room to find your own next step.<\/p>\n

Ways to get involved<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n

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Meet us locally<\/p>\n

Let\u2019s connect in the Byron Shire<\/h2>\n

Ask our coordinators about the next gathering and current venue arrangements.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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From our community<\/p>\n

Latest local updates<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n

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Across Terra Australis<\/p>\n

National updates<\/h2>\n

News and stories from Terra Australis States Assembly, connected with our local community.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

[sc_national_updates limit=\"3\"]View national updates \u2192<\/a><\/div>\n<\/section>\n

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From the wider Assembly community<\/p>\n

Anna\u2019s articles<\/h2>\n

Explore writing by Anna von Reitz, with links to the original sources.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

<\/tasa-feed>View Anna\u2019s articles \u2192<\/a><\/div>\n<\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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