by Christopher Gray | Jun 24, 2018 | Asia, News
Latitude Magazine New Zealand. https://www.latitudemagazine.co.nz Earlier this year I spent some satisfying days in Canberra, the Australian capital. But when I told people I was going to Canberra, most said they had never been there. Sure it is not one of Aussie’s...
by Christopher Gray | Jun 16, 2018 | Asia, News |
On Thursday 14 June 2018, Her Excellency Mrs Minda Calaguian-Cruz Ambassador for the Philippines, her staff members and the members of the Loboc Childrens Choir attended the Canberra Rotary Peace Bell within Lennox Gardens to mark the occasion of the 120th Anniversary...
by Christopher Gray | Apr 25, 2018 | Asia |
The New Zealand World Peace Bell came about through the initiative of Christchurch resident Roy Sinclair who in 2004 made an epic 3500 km bike ride the length of Japan. Roy Sinclair attended our launch in February 2018. He runs a blog about the NZ bell for those...
by Christopher Gray | Apr 14, 2017 | Asia, News |
UN messenger for peace. 12 APRIL 2017 From Vanity Fair 19-year-old Nobel Peace Prize winner Malala Yousafzai has been named the youngest ever UN Messenger of Peace, the highest honor bestowed by the...
by Christopher Gray | Oct 14, 2016 | Asia |
New Zealand World Peace Bells. 11 OCTOBER 2016 Member of the Rotary Club of Canberra Burley Griffin, Andrea Conti visiting the Christchurch bell last week, and being allowed to ring...
by Christopher Gray | Jun 27, 2016 | Asia |
The World Peace Bell was installed in 1949. This temple bell/temple hall is standing at the dearest wish of Hiroshima aiming at the creation of a world of a true peaceful coexistence without any nuclear weapons or wars, and was built as a symbol for this spiritual and...
by Christopher Gray | Jun 4, 2016 | Asia |
The World Peace Bell was installed in 1992. The Australian World Peace Bell was awarded to Cowra for its long-standing contribution to world peace and international understanding. Capital cities usually reserve the right to erect the World Peace Bell, however...
by Christopher Gray | May 9, 2016 | Asia |
The World Peace Bell was installed in 2007. Otsu World Peace Bell Ōtsu (大津市 Ōtsu-shi?) is the capital city of Shiga Prefecture, Japan. Ōtsu is known as the main port of Lake Biwa, the largest lake in Japan. It briefly served as the capital of Japan from 667 to 672 AD...
by Christopher Gray | May 9, 2016 | Asia |
The official unveiling was held on 3 October 2006. The Christchurch World Peace Bell is now housed in a pavillion located in the Botanic Gardens. Plans are being developed for it to become the focal point of a specially developed Peace Walk. Christchurch New Zealand...
by Christopher Gray | May 9, 2016 | Asia |
The World Peace Bell was installed in 2005. The Australian World Peace Bell was awarded to Cowra for its long-standing contribution to world peace and international understanding. Capital cities usually reserve the right to erect the World Peace Bell, however...
by Christopher Gray | May 9, 2016 | Asia |
The World Peace Bell was installed in 1994. Philippines World Peace Bell Quezon City (/ˈkɛzɒn/ ke-zon; Filipino: Lungsod Quezon [Tagalog pronunciation: [ˈkeːson]; Spanish: Ciudad Quezón], also known to Filipinos by its initials as QC) is the most populous city in...
by Christopher Gray | May 9, 2016 | Asia |
The World Peace Bell was installed in 1990. Osaka Japan World Peace Bell Osaka (大阪市 Ōsaka-shi) Japanese pronunciation: [oːsaka]; is a designated city in the Kansai region of Japan. It is the capital city of Osaka Prefecture and the largest component of...