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Soka Gakkai International Australia The Australia Culture Centre 3 Parkview Drive Olympic Park NSW 2127 For all office, Indigo magazine & bookshop enquires: Tel: (02) 9763 2283 Fax: (02) 9763 2686 Email: [email protected] Website: www.sgiaust.org.au Bookshop: www.sgiaust.org.au/shop/ Indigo: www.sgiaust.org.au/shop/magazines/indigo-magazine For all NSW State activity enquiries: Email: [email protected] Australia Culture Centre (ACC) Opening hours: Monday – Friday: 9am – 5pm Sunday: 10.30am – 1pm Saturday and Public Holidays closed

General Members Training Course: 1. April 15th-17th

Victoria Community Centre, VIC Applications close 1st March

2. September 16th-18th

Australia Culture Centre, NSW Applications close 1st August General Directors Lecture: Date: 7th February Friendship Meetings: Youth: 15th May Women: 26th June

25th September Men: 23rd October Gohonzon Applications: Due to the NSW State team by the 15th of each month for conferral in the following month.

Date Day Activities Notes

1 Fri 10:00am - 11:00am: New Year’s Day Gongyo

New Year’s Day Public Holiday

2 Sat ACC CLOSED

3 Sun ACC CLOSED

4 Mon

5 Tue 10:30am - 12:00pm: Open Chanting Session

6 Wed

7 Thu

8 Fri

9 Sat

10 Sun ACC OPEN: 10:30am - 1:00pm

11 Mon


13 Wed

14 Thu

15 Fri Applications close for Gohonzon

16 Sat



18 Mon


20 Wed

21 Thu

22 Fri

23 Sat


25 Mon

26 Tue ACC CLOSED PUBLIC HOLIDAY Australia Day Public Holiday

27 Wed

28 Thu

29 Fri

30 Sat

31 Sun ACC OPEN: 10:30am: 1:00pm

Notes:

Financial Contribution Month

Significant Dates Commemorated

2nd January 1928: President Ikeda’s Birthday

26th January 1975: SGI Foundation Day


1 Mon


3 Wed

4 Thu

5 Fri

6 Sat

7 Sun

10:00am - 11:00am: Commemorative Meeting including General Director’s Lecture

11:30am - 12:00pm: HQ Leaders Meeting Video

8 Mon


10 Wed

11 Thu

12 Fri

13 Sat

14 Sun

10:30am - 12:00pm: Gosho Study Lecture on “The Three

Obstacles & Four Devils, Part 2 of 2”

10:30am - 12:00pm: Future & High School Group Meeting

15 Mon Applications close for Gohonzon



17 Wed

18 Thu

19 Fri

20 Sat

21 Sun 10:30am - 12:00pm: Diamond Group Meeting

10:30am - 12:00pm: Open Youth Study

22 Mon


24 Wed

25 Thu

26 Fri

27 Sat

28 Sun 10:30am - 12:00pm: ACC General Cleaning

29 Mon

Notes:


7th February: General Director’s Lecture will be part of the Commemorative meeting

Gosho Study Lecture featured in Indigo Magazine


11th February 1900: President Toda’s Birthday

16th February 1222: Nichiren Daishonin’s Birthday


1 Tue

10:30am - 12:00pm: Open Chanting Session

Applications close for General Members Training Course

(Victoria, April 15-17)

2 Wed

3 Thu

4 Fri

5 Sat

6 Sun 10:00am - 11:00am: Commemorative Meeting


7 Mon


9 Wed

10 Thu

11 Fri

12 Sat

13 Sun 10:30am - 12:00pm: SGI Study Department Lecture*


14 Mon


Applications close for Gohonzon

16 Wed


17 Thu

18 Fri

19 Sat 10:30am - 12:00pm: Open Youth Study

20 Sun 09:00am - 5:00pm: All Leaders Training Course

21 Mon


23 Wed

24 Thu

25 Fri ACC CLOSED PUBLIC HOLIDAY Good Friday

26 Sat ACC CLOSED PUBLIC HOLIDAY Easter Saturday

27 Sun ACC CLOSED PUBLIC HOLIDAY Easter Sunday

28 Mon ACC CLOSED PUBLIC HOLIDAY Easter Monday


30 Wed

31 Thu

Notes:

*SGI Study Department Lecture (to be confirmed by March Commemorative Meeting)


5th March 1966: Men’s Division Foundation Day

16th March 1958: Kosen Rufu Day


1 Fri

2 Sat



Daylight savings ends (back 1 hour)

4 Mon


6 Wed

7 Thu

8 Fri

9 Sat

10 Sun 10:30am - 12:00pm: Future & High School Group Meeting

11 Mon


13 Wed

14 Thu

15 Fri General Members Training Course (Victoria)


16 Sat General Members Training Course (Victoria)


17 Sun

10:30am - 12:00pm: ACC General Cleaning


General Members Training Course (Victoria)

18 Mon


20 Wed

21 Thu

22 Fri

23 Sat

24 Sun ACC OPEN - 10:30am: 1:00pm

25 Mon ACC CLOSED PUBLIC HOLIDAY Anzac Day Public Holiday


27 Wed

28 Thu

29 Fri

30 Sat

Notes: 2016 Autumn Study Course Commences: No monthly Gosho Study 15th-17th April: General Members Training Course (Victoria)


02nd April 1958: President Toda’s Memorial Day

28th April 1253: Nichiren Buddhism established




2 Mon


4 Wed

5 Thu

6 Fri

7 Sat


9 Mon


11 Wed

12 Thu

13 Fri

14 Sat

15 Sun 10:30am - 12:00pm: Youth Friendship Meeting


16 Mon



18 Wed

19 Thu

20 Fri

21 Sat


23 Mon


25 Wed

26 Thu

27 Fri

28 Sat

29 Sun ACC OPEN - 10:30am: 1:00pm

30 Mon


Notes:

2016 Autumn Study Course Continues: No monthly Gosho Study


03rd May: Soka Gakkai Day

13th May,1964: SGI Australia established


1 Wed

2 Thu

3 Fri

4 Sat



6 Mon


8 Wed

9 Thu

10 Fri

11 Sat

12 Sun

10:30am - 12:00pm: Gosho Study Lecture on “Reply to

Lay Priest Takahashi, Part 2 of 2”


13 Mon ACC CLOSED PUBLIC HOLIDAY

Queen’s Birthday Public Holiday

14 Tue 10:30am - 12:00pm Open Chanting Session

15 Wed Applications close for Gohonzon

16 Thu


17 Fri

18 Sat

19 Sun 10:30am - 12:00pm: ACC Mid-Year Cleaning


20 Mon


22 Wed

23 Thu

24 Fri

25 Sat

26 Sun 10:30am-12:00pm: Women’s Friendship Meeting

27 Mon


29 Wed

30 Thu

Notes:



06th June 1871: President Makiguchi’s Birthday

10th June 1951: Women’s Division Foundation Day


1 Fri

2 Sat



4 Mon


6 Wed

7 Thu

8 Fri

9 Sat

10 Sun

10:30am - 12:00pm: Gosho Study Lecture on “The

Embankments of Faith, Part 1 of 2”


11 Mon


13 Wed

14 Thu

15 Fri Applications close for Gohonzon

16 Sat


17 Sun 10:30am - 12:00pm: Open Youth Study

18 Mon


20 Wed

21 Thu

22 Fri

23 Sat


25 Mon


27 Wed

28 Thu

29 Fri

30 Sat


Notes:



3rd July: Mentor Disciple Day

11th July, 1951: Young Men’s Division Foundation Day

19th July, 1951: Young Women’s Division Foundation Day


1 Mon Applications close for General Members Training Course (New South Wales, September 16-18)


3 Wed

4 Thu

5 Fri

6 Sat



8 Mon


10 Wed

11 Thu

12 Fri

13 Sat

14 Sun

10:30am - 12:00pm: Gosho Study Lecture on “The

Embankments of Faith, Part 2 of 2”


15 Mon Applications close for Gohonzon



17 Wed

18 Thu

19 Fri

20 Sat

21 Sun

10:30am - 12:00pm: ACC General Cleaning

10:30am - 12:00pm: Diamond Group Meeting


22 Mon


24 Wed

25 Thu

26 Fri

27 Sat


29 Mon


31 Wed

Notes:




24th August, 1947: Anniversary of President Ikeda joining Soka Gakkai


1 Thu

2 Fri

3 Sat



5 Mon


7 Wed

8 Thu

9 Fri

10 Sat



12 Mon


14 Wed

15 Thu Applications close for Gohonzon

16 Fri General Members Training Course (New South Wales)


17 Sat General Members Training Course (New South Wales)

18 Sun General Members Training Course (New South Wales)

19 Mon


21 Wed

22 Thu

23 Fri

24 Sat

25 Sun 10:30am -12:00pm: Women’s Friendship Meeting

26 Mon


28 Wed

29 Thu

30 Fri

Notes:

2016 Spring Study Course Commences: No monthly Gosho Study

16th-17th September: General Members Training Course (New South Wales)


08th September, 1957: Declaration for the abolition of nuclear weapons by Josei Toda


1 Sat



Daylight savings (forward 1 hour)

3 Mon ACC CLOSED PUBLIC HOLIDAY Labour Day Public Holiday


5 Wed

6 Thu

7 Fri

8 Sat

9 Sun 10:30am - 12:00pm: SGI Study Department Lecture*


10 Mon


12 Wed

13 Thu

14 Fri

15 Sat Applications close for Gohonzon

16 Sun 10:30am - 12:00pm: ACC General Cleaning



17 Mon


19 Wed

20 Thu

21 Fri

22 Sat

23 Sun 10:30am - 12:00pm: Men’s Friendship Meeting

24 Mon


26 Wed

27 Thu

28 Fri

29 Sat


31 Mon

Notes:

*SGI Study Department Lecture (to be confirmed by October Commemorative Meeting)

2016 Spring Study Course Continues: No monthly Gosho Study


2nd October, 1960: SGI World Peace Day



2 Wed

3 Thu

4 Fri

5 Sat



7 Mon


9 Wed

10 Thu

11 Fri

12 Sat

13 Sun

10:30am - 12:00pm: Gosho Study “Special Lecture

Commemorating November 18”


14 Mon



16 Wed


17 Thu

18 Fri

19 Sat

20 Sun 10:30am - 12:00pm: Open Youth Study

21 Mon


23 Wed

24 Thu

25 Fri ACC CLOSED V8 RACING

26 Sat ACC CLOSED V8 RACING

27 Sun ACC CLOSED V8 RACING

28 Mon


30 Wed

Notes:

November Group Celebrations


ACC Closed on 25th to 27th November due to V8 Supercars Sydney 500 Race Event


18th November, 1930 - Soka Gakkai Foundation Day


1 Thu

2 Fri

3 Sat



5 Mon


7 Wed

8 Thu

9 Fri

10 Sat


12 Mon


14 Wed

15 Thu Applications close for Gohonzon

16 Fri


17 Sat

18 Sun 10:30am - 12:00pm: ACC End of Year Cleaning

19 Mon


21 Wed

22 Thu

23 Fri

24 Sat ACC CLOSED

25 Sun ACC CLOSED Christmas Day

26 Mon ACC CLOSED PUBLIC HOLIDAY Boxing Day Public Holiday

27 Tue ACC CLOSED PUBLIC HOLIDAY

Public Holiday for Christmas Day

28 Wed ACC CLOSED

29 Thu ACC CLOSED

30 Fri ACC CLOSED

31 Sat ACC CLOSED

Notes: 4th December: Commemorative will be held on the first Sunday of the month due to changes in the V8 racing schedule.

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