Mothers’ Union [ 1876 – ]
| OVERVIEW | |
| Full name of organisation | Mothers’ Union |
| Short description | The Mothers’ Union, founded in England in 1876, is a global Christian organisation dedicated to promoting family well-being. With branches worldwide, including Australia, its mission involves supporting and strengthening families through prayer, worship, education, and practical assistance. In Rockhampton, Queensland, the local Mothers’ Union branch has a longstanding history of community engagement. They provide family support, organise children’s events, and uphold Christian values. Collaborating closely with the Anglican Church in the area, this branch serves as a ministry of the church, emphasizing community service to enhance the lives of local families and children through various programs and initiatives. |
| Start date | 1876 |
| Organisation type | Community Group |
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| Location (places) | Rockhampton, QLD, Australia [ Administrative.City ] |
| URLs | https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/132565141?searchTerm=%22Mothers%27%20Union%22 |
| https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/56099758?searchTerm=%22Mothers%27%20Union%20Rockhampton%22 | |
| https://www.womenaustralia.info/biogs/AWE0737b.htm | |
| Group Affiliation(s) | Gender / Sexuality |
| Christian | |
| Conservative | |
| Family Focused |
