The Council of Australian Humanist Societies
Welcome to the home page of the Austalian Humanists. CAHS has the following role:
- Acting as the umbrella organisation for the Member Societies
- Organising an annual Convention
- Publishing a quarterly journal, the Australian Humanist
- Monitoring legislation, especially to ensure the protection of human rights
- Promoting ethical standards in the community without reliance on blind faith
- Making submissions to governments on social and ethical issues
- Awards the Australian Humanist of the Year and Outstanding Humanist Achiever
- Liaising with other Humanist organisations around the world
- Participating as a member of the International Humanist and Ethical Union
Celebrate
World Humanist Day
on June 21!
Contact
The Executive 2008-09
President: Rosslyn Ives
+613 9857 9717
(
rosslyn@netspace.net.au)
Secretary: Mary Bergin
+613 9852 1023
(
mlberg@optusnet.com.au)
Treasurer: Rosemary Watson
(
rosywatson@bigpond.com)
Immediate Past President: Dr Alan McPhate
+613 5974 4096
Australian Humanist Editor: Rosslyn Ives
+613 9857 9717
(
rosslyn@netspace.net.au)
Postal address:
GPO Box 1555, Melbourne, Victoria 3001 Australia.
Web/technical Enquires
Webmaster (
webmaster@humanist.org.au)