What's the Story? Young Passionists - Melbourne 2008
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For those coming from the Northern Hemisphere or tropical countries, you will be staying in Melbourne and Sydney in the middle of our winter. Compared to Northern Europe, Korea & much of the USA, our winters are mild. (You will not see snow).

Some Basics About Australia

Temperatures:  
Melbourne Overcast but could be sunny
10-20c day time, 2-5c over night
Sydney Mix of both sunny and cloudy
15-24c day time, 5-8c over night
Brisbane Mostly sunny
18-25 day time, 1-5c over night
Swimming? Only in far north Queensland
   
Humidity:  
Melbourne Could be damp but comfortable
Sydney Usually dry with occasional rain storms
Brisbane Dry Season
   
Housing:  
Melbourne Buildings mostly heated.
Sydney Buildings have some heating
Brisbane Buildings have minimal heating
   

Overnight at Randwick:

Will be quite cold, about 5c. Warm clothing required. Groundsheet will be provided by WYDCP Committee Meals provided by WYDSYD


What to Bring:

. Sleeping Bag
. Warm Clothing
. Other personal necessities
. Journal Book
. Camera
. Willingness to fully participate in a multi-language Encounter
. Excitement about the possibilities that WYD will bring us

What You Will Get:

. WYD Back Pack with thermal blanket, water bottle, and other aids
. WYDCP hoodie and cap.
. A chance to meet some amazing people from across the world, people seeking a deeper faith like you
. One of the greatest experiences of your life (just ask others who have been to WYD)
. A chance to shape some new directions of Passionist Ministry with young people.

 

 

 

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  "May the passion of Jesus
          be always in our hearts!"
                 - St Paul of the cross



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