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  • Country information: Australia

    Jan. 1, 2009: Est. population, 21,262,000; Members, 123,650; Stakes, 33; Wards, 194; Branches, 90; Missions, 7; Districts, 10; Temples, 5;Percent LDS, 0.58, or 1 LDS in 172; Pacific Area.
    Published: Thursday, Oct. 15, 2009

  • Australia: Passion for music benefits hospital and bushfire victims

    Sam Parry of the Duncraig Ward recently presented a donation of $15,000 to Vern Reid, CEO of The Princess Margaret Children's Hospital, on behalf of The West Australian Charity Orchestra (WACO).
    Published: Tuesday, May 26, 2009

  • Australia: Worst flooding in a century

    Coffs Harbour, New South Wales residents watched anxiously as waters rapidly rose on March 31, eventually flooding many parts of the town and neighboring areas.
    Published: Monday, May 18, 2009

  • Daniel H. Ludlow dies at age 84

    Daniel H. Ludlow, 84, former director of the Church's Correlation Department, died Feb. 14, 2009, at his home in Provo, Utah, of causes incident to age.
    Published: Monday, Feb. 16, 2009

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Published: Saturday, Nov. 25, 1989

Nearly 300,000 LDS Scouts were among the 4 million Scouts nationwide who gathered an estimated 100 million food items Nov. 18 in the annual Scouting for Food drive. In Utah, 27,500 Scouts -...