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Educational resources & materials including educational links and some leadership resources updated March 2008 |
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| Glossary - words and terms used in the Ritual | Floor plan of SA & NT lodge rooms |
| Grand Librarian's
list - Recommended
Reading (a) |
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 |
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| 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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| Historic Masonic documents ... |
| 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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| 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: |
| 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 ... |
Further education |
| University of the Third Age -
U3A WEA TAFE SA Universities may offer non-award and audit study for personal interest and professional development Flinders University University of Adelaide University of SA |