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Dear members
IMPORTANT NOTICE (17 Aug 2010)
Due to an overwhelming response, all available places for the retreat has been taken up. However, you may wish to provide your name to the office so that you would be placed in the waitlist. Thank you for your understanding.
Australian Visa or Electronic Travel Authority (IMPORTANT) - Updated on 4 Aug 2010
Please be reminded to APPLY the Australian visa or ETA via the internet http://www.eta.immi.gov.au/) before you set foot to Perth. It would cost A$20 and would take at least 12 hours for clearance and approval.
Note: If your country does not appear in the list of nationalities, please contact the Australian High Commission (25 Napier Road Singapore 258507) at 65-68364100, or visit http://www.singapore.embassy.gov.au/sing/Visas_and_Migration.html.
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Come and enjoy the bliss of a 9-day Noble Silence 8-Precept retreat in the serene Jhana GroveMeditation Centre (1 hour away from Perth). The retreat will end on a high note by joining the annual Kartina (end of rains retreat) celebrations on 31 Oct 2010.
Participants can purchase their own air tickets to Perth (please see recommended flights below) to have the choice of flight and airline.
Date: 21 Oct (Arrival), 22 Oct Nov to 30 Oct 2010 (Retreat), 31 Oct 2010 (Kartina Celebrations)
Meditation Teachers: Ajahn Brahm & Ajahn Brahmali
Cost Per Participant*: A$500 (Donation to Jhana Grove to defray cost incurred by the monastery for the 10-night stay) and A$70 (Return Airport Transfers - Subject to Changes)
Limited to 57 participants (individual ensuite room will be allocated to every participant).
*: Please apply your own Visa Application (Electronic Travel Authority)
Register (with payment) now to confirm your participation! Please contact office at 6278-0900 or email (
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) for more information.
Proposed Daily Program
Airport transfers to/from Jhana Grove
Perth International Airport - Jhana Grove (Departing airport on 21 Oct, 2355hrs)
Jhana Grove - Perth International Airport (Departing Jhana Grove on 31 Oct, 1800hrs)
Recommended Flights:
a) Tiger Airways
TR2716 Singapore-Perth 21 Oct 1550-2105
TR2717 Perth-Singapore 31 Oct 2135-0250*1
b) Jeststar Asia
JQ110 Singapore-Perth 21 Oct 1745-2310
JQ109 Perth-Singapore 1 Nov 0020-0545
c) Singapore Airlines
SQ215 Singapore-Perth 21 Oct 1845-2355
SQ216 Perth-Singapore 1 Nov 0155-0710
With metta
Buddhist Fellowship