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Educational resources & materials including educational links and some leadership resources updated October 2008 |
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| Glossary - words and terms used in the Ritual | Floor plan of SA & NT lodge rooms |
| Lodge Masonic
Education Course - by Kent Henderson |
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| Grand Librarian's
list - Recommended
Reading (a) 
pdf file (b) WORD file |
How to
Prepare a Masonic Research Paper - by the Grand Librarian |
| Our first Grand Master - MW Bro Samuel J Way | Past Grand Masters - including some biographies |
| The first ten years of the first Lodge in South Australia - 1834-1844 | |
| The Regius
poem of c.1390
translated This is the oldest Masonic document. Its Masonic significance was not discovered until 1838-9 |
The Matthew
Cooke manuscript of about 1450. The second oldest
document of Masonic significance. Translated version |
| Regulations of a Free Mason - 1721 | Ancient Charges of a Free Mason - 1723 |
| List
of Antient Landmarks - in use
1885-1893
in South Australia |
Summary of the
Antient Charges and Regulations (as read to each Master Elect) |
| Freemasonry and the "Song of Australia" | Early use of air travel by Freemasons in South Australia |
| Grand Lodge membership
- SA &
NT |
Insignia of
Masonic Offices & ranks - SA & NT |
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| Governance of Freemasonry | References - Masonic Jurisprudence, meetings etc (textfile) |
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Some educational links:
(clicking on these will open a new window) . |
Anderson's Constitutions of Freemasonry (1723)
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| William Hutchinson's The Spirit of
Masonry in Moral and Elucidatory Lectures (1795) |
| William Preston's Illustrations
of Masonry (Twelfth
edition, 1812) |
| William Preston's Illustrations
of Masonry (with copious notes
and additions by George Oliver) (1867) |
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The Freemason's Monitor, or, Illustrations
of Masonry: In Two Parts
by Thomas Smith Webb, William Preston (1818) Preston's
Illustrations of Masonry as arranged by Thomas Smith Webb for the mode
of working in America
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Historic Masonic documents ... Mackey's History of Freemasonry ... Haywood's History of Freemasonry |
Mackey's Symbolism of Freemasonry (1882) ... |
Writings by WL Wilmshurst :- The Meaning of Masonry
... Masonic
Initiation
(a sequel to The Meaning of Masonry) ...
These and other works of WL Wilmshurst may also be found on The Web of Hiram ... |
George Washington's Rules of Civility & Decent Behaviour ( written about 1748) |
Grand Lodge of British Columbia & Yukon web site - a wealth of material - suggest start at the site map |
Pietre-Stones Review of Freemasonry site ... an outstanding site Includes the following online books and articles -
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Google
Books on Freemasonry
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Phoenixmasonry web site - American site with extensive material including an online Masonic museum. NB not all items are relevant to our local conditions. |
Mackey's Encyclopedia of Freemasonry online version - 1920's edition of an American publication. NB not all items are relevant to local conditions. |
Pick and Knight - Pocket History of Freemasonry |
MQ - articles on education from the magazine of United GL of England |
Masonicpaedia site - from India ... |
Some leadership resources for Wardens and Masters: |
| "Leadership is the energetic process of getting people fully and willingly committed to a new and sustainable course of action, to meet commonly agreed objectives whilst having commonly held values" |
| Hiram
Drummond’s Trestleboard - a planning
guide for Senior Wardens |
| Claudy's Introduction to Masonry - The Master's Book ... Preparing to be
Master; Powers; Duties; Masonic Law; The Art of Presiding;
Entertainment & Attendance; Set the Craft to Labour; Secretaries,
Wardens, Past Masters; Lodge Finances; The Ideal
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| from Washington DC - The Worshipful Master's Handbook
... |
| Hiram’s
Handbook
- a presiding Master's Ready Reference –
practical advice |
| Leadership
development link ... also consider our
Grand
Lodge's course ... |
| a Lodge Business Plan
(Word file) ... notes on leadership and
management (Word file) |
| The Masonic Investigative Committee ... |
| LeaderValues
web site - helping Leaders in
all kinds of organizations develop their skills and get better results. Much thought provoking material is available on this web site |
The
Practice of Leadership web site (blog)
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Further education |
| University of the Third Age -
U3A WEA TAFE SA RiAus ~ The Royal Institution of Australia Universities may offer non-award and audit study for personal interest and professional development Flinders University University of Adelaide University of SA |
01.03 rev 11.05, 09.06, 07.07 04.08 11.08
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