Year Wrap Up
As the year comes to an end we reflect on all that has happened and been achieved.
The highlight of the year was the international peace event, Amaroo 2018, held over the week 5th to 11th September. Keynote speaker Prem Rawat spoke about personal peace and well-being on multiple occasions in the purpose built amphitheatre to an audience of nearly 3,500 people.
Kifubon South Pacific Inc. at Amaroo 2018
During the international peace event in September 2018, thanks to the generosity of the Ivory’s Rock Foundation Board, Kifubon South Pacific had a great presence in the heart of the action in and around the Pavilion area.
Koala Fodder Project
The koala fodder project is well underway at Ivory’s Rock Conventions & Events. This initiative was announced at the Civic Reception held in the conference hall at Ivory’s Rock in September, 2017. Since then there has been several tree planting days in a designated plantation area near the Sandy Creek area on the property.
Community Comes Together At Ivory’s Rock
A community event was held at Ivory’s Rock on Friday 7th September in the afternoon at the outdoor amphitheatre. People from the surrounding district attended along with contractors who have long contributed to the running of the facility but had never before attended an event with keynote speaker, Prem Rawat. Marnie T, breakfast show host at River 949 expertly MC’d the occasion.
Peace Event Confirmed for September 2018
An International Peace Event proudly organised and sponsored by Ivory’s Rock Foundation will be held in Queensland on September 10, 11, 12, 13, 14. Prem Rawat has been invited as guest speaker. 4,000 people from many parts of the world are expected to attend to discover more about their own inner resources of personal peace and fulfilment.
Ivory’s Rock Welcomes 500 New Australians
Ivory’s Rock Conventions & Events Centre opened its doors on Saturday 26th May to five hundred New Australians, recently settled in Queensland from countries as diverse as Syria, Sudan, Congo, Burma, Afghanistan, Iraq, Sri Lanka and Ethiopia.
Rugby League Club Fast Work at Ivory’s Rock
With guests soon arriving from over 60 countries Ivory’s Rock have 800 tents to be set up ready for the upcoming Peace Event in early September. The Fassifern Rugby League Club have been contracted to set them up as a fundraiser for the club and they did an impressive job on the weekend of 11th and 12th August, getting 350 tents up on the first day!
‘Inside Peace’ and Peace Education Program in Victoria
The Melbourne Premiere of the documentary ‘Inside Peace’ was held in August 2017 at the Australian Centre for the Moving Image (ACMI), Federation Square Melbourne.
The Local Community Attend Buffet Dinner At Ivory’s Rock
Comedian Tracy Harvey, best known for TV appearances on the Big Gig, Comedy Company, Hey Hey It’s Saturday and the Gillies Report kept the local crowd well entertained at Ivory’s Rock on Saturday evening (Sept 26th).
Inside Peace The Movie Screened in Australia
Filmmaker Cynthia Fitzpatrick's multi award winning film ‘Inside Peace’ was premiered in Australia in Perth followed by Mandurah in April 2017. Those screenings were followed by screenings in Sydney, the Gold Coast, Melbourne and Adelaide from May to October, 2017.
Christmas Carnival
An inaugural Christmas Carnival for the local community was held at Ivory's Rock on Sunday 4 December.
Attendees, undaunted by the inordinately high temperatures and a storm that came through the night before enjoyed the family atmosphere ...
International Peace Event and Birthday Celebration
What does it take to raise a village? At Ivory’s Rock it took the support of many local services to provide the first-rate accommodation, food and services to close on 4,000 people who attended the Peace Event that ran for five days from 11th to 15th September with daily talks by Keynote Speaker, Prem Rawat.
Ivory’s Rock Donates Soup For The Homeless
Ipswich Food Barn were delighted to receive 4000 litres of nutritious and delicious vegetable soup from Ivory’s Rock on Monday 18th September, 2017.