Our Assembly
Get to know our local purpose and the values that guide us.
Discover our Assembly →Welcome to your local Assembly
TorquayAssembly unincorporated
A place to connect, learn and contribute.
Coastal roots. Shared purpose. Community spirit.
Local roots. Shared purpose.
A welcoming place to begin
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.
Gatherings
Find your next opportunity to meet, learn and share a conversation.
Explore gatherings →Get involved
Bring your questions, experience and practical skills to the community.
Start a conversation →Connection starts with a conversation
Gather. Learn. Contribute.
Torquay brings men and women together across Torquay and the surrounding Surf Coast community through respectful conversation, shared learning and peaceful participation.
Whether you are new to assemblies or ready to help, there is room to find your own next step.
Ways to get involvedMeet us locally
Let’s connect on the Surf Coast
Ask our coordinators about the next gathering and current venue arrangements.
From our community
Latest local updates
13 October 2026
Welcome to our Torquay Assembly website
A local home for gathering information, Assembly updates and staying connected on the Surf Coast.
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National updates
News and stories from Terra Australis States Assembly, connected with our local community.
National update · 11 September 2026
Drum roll, please… issue One has arrived!
Yes, it says August. Yes, it is September. Our first national newsletter has made a fashionably late entrance - apparently it wanted the whole inbox to…
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National update · 6 September 2026
The Story of the Feather
The Story of the Feather The Terra Australis States Assembly emblem was born in 2021, as the original CASA became TASA and a new website was…
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National update · 5 September 2026
A Parallel Food System Already Exists
Stewarding the earth, building local resilience and returning food to the people What if creating a healthier and more abundant future does not require us to…
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Anna’s articles
Explore writing by Anna von Reitz, with links to the original sources.
Anna von Reitz
Granna Bytes: Public Law Election Update
Published on Paul Stramer’s blog
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Granna Bytes: Inviting the Holy Spirit
Published on Paul Stramer’s blog
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Granna Bytes: For Those Wondering
Published on Paul Stramer’s blog
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