http://www.bosconet.aust.com austraLasia news concerning GIA province http://www.bosconet.aust.com/gia.htm Polytech win for national robot televised competition http://www.bosconet.aust.com/gia.htm Initiative of VIDES, Japan http://www.bosconet.aust.com/gia.htm 42nd anniversary of Cimatti's death http://www.bosconet.aust.com/gia.htm Special Mass in old Basilica for birthday celebrations http://www.bosconet.aust.com/gia.htm Moriuchi Toshiyuki, 36, becomes 18th Shogi Grand Master for Life http://www.bosconet.aust.com/gia.htm Peter Kibe and 187 others - Bishop Mizobe's involvement http://www.bosconet.aust.com/gia.htm Fr Compri's book on Shroud of Turin published in Japanese http://www.bosconet.aust.com/gia.htm Fr Shirieda, who died recently, once told his story of conversion http://www.bosconet.aust.com/gia.htm Parish mission to migrant workers begins rhis year http://www.bosconet.aust.com/gia.htm Proximate preparation for Provincial Chapter http://www.bosconet.aust.com/gia.htm OSaka Salesian student is bright physics student http://www.bosconet.aust.com/gia.htm Varia: Japan, Australia, SOlomon Islands, Cyberspace http://www.bosconet.aust.com/gia.htm A story of conversion http://www.bosconet.aust.com/gia.htm Event held in Tokyo and Beppu http://www.bosconet.aust.com/gia.htm How the film was made in Japanese http://www.bosconet.aust.com/gia.htm Japan dubs Don Bosco film in DVD and video versions http://www.bosconet.aust.com/gia.htm Additional letters found. All to be published on CD http://www.bosconet.aust.com/gia.htm 40 years at Salesian Polytechnic, 26 as principal. http://www.bosconet.aust.com/gia.htm PP Fr Massa celebrates golden jubilee along with his parish church. A little piece of Japanese Salesian history http://www.bosconet.aust.com/gia.htm Bro Minoru Peter Watanabe professes before FIS and GIA Provincial http://www.bosconet.aust.com/gia.htm Korea and Japan spend a week on formation of Rectors' according to local needs http://www.bosconet.aust.com/gia.htm Two newly ordinaed, one a Salesian the other a Vietnamese diocesan priest http://www.bosconet.aust.com/gia.htm Nagasaki becomnes flourishing Salesian Family Centre with 19 new Cooperators http://www.bosconet.aust.com/gia.htm 17 volunteers and 2 Salesians spend fortnight in active construction and volunteer work http://www.bosconet.aust.com/gia.htm Toyota supports training in automotive for Mumbai dealerships http://www.bosconet.aust.com/gia.htm Cause is complete - awaits papal decision http://www.bosconet.aust.com/gia.htm charity concert raises funds to repair leaking roof http://www.bosconet.aust.com/gia.htm Province Day, days of study, mission send-off http://www.bosconet.aust.com/gia.htm The Fr Marega collection of Japanese texts now permanently located at UPS http://www.bosconet.aust.com/gia.htm June and July, then later in the year for others http://www.bosconet.aust.com/gia.htm Sr. Iwanaga Matsuyo dies this morning. 30 years as Mother General http://www.bosconet.aust.com/gia.htm News Salesio, and 'sorry we stole your bishop'. http://www.bosconet.aust.com/gia.htm Japanese Govt provides funds to mechanics training centre http://www.bosconet.aust.com/gia.htm Don Bosco in godlike procession http://www.bosconet.aust.com/gia.htm Year of the dog and international Leprosy Day http://www.bosconet.aust.com/gia.htm Salesian Schools Association in Japan sees that every family gets a copy of the Japanese translation of Lappin's version. Vietnam voices-over the DVD version http://www.bosconet.aust.com/gia.htm 88 studnets from SF-EAO in Italy, others elsewhere http://www.bosconet.aust.com/gia.htm Six Salesian Bishops come out of the same batch 40 years ago in Hong Kong formation House http://www.bosconet.aust.com/gia.htm Fr Compri, curator of Cimatti museum and Vice Postulator of the Cause, translates third volume of Cimatti's letters into Japanese http://www.bosconet.aust.com/gia.htm Death of Fr Secchi (Japan) and Gelosa (China) http://www.bosconet.aust.com/gia.htm Tokyo ordination of two Japanese Salesians http://www.bosconet.aust.com/gia.htm conclusion of missionary course in Rome http://www.bosconet.aust.com/gia.htm three first and two perpetual professions at Mass celebrated by Archbishop of Tokyo with many concelebrants http://www.bosconet.aust.com/gia.htm Ordinations in Australia, Philippines, Japan, Vietnam, THailand http://www.bosconet.aust.com/gia.htm Four separate visits by social work staff to similar Salesian institutions, creates bond of friendship http://www.bosconet.aust.com/gia.htm Young driver admits mistaking accelerator for brake http://www.bosconet.aust.com/gia.htm Final statement by SB editors pulls no punches http://www.bosconet.aust.com/gia.htm Salesian parish at Yamato in Tokyo keeps tabs on children to bring them back to Church via the Altar Boys' groups http://www.bosconet.aust.com/gia.htm SB meeting to further renewal program. Held at Sacro Cuore 4-10 Sept http://www.bosconet.aust.com/gia.htm Missionary in Bolivia awarded for contribution to education, social welfare and human rights. Missionary in Oita province thanked for prison ministry http://www.bosconet.aust.com/gia.htm New Salesian Family Project to be supported - Hamamatsu parish outreach to immigrant workers. http://www.bosconet.aust.com/gia.htm Many sessions for SDBs and Salesian Family during July in various parts of the region http://www.bosconet.aust.com/gia.htm Visit from Himonya Parish in Tokyo to Tetere Parish SI http://www.bosconet.aust.com/gia.htm New Salesian Parish in Yokohama City contains many ethnic groups. 3 priests serve a parish of 2,000 or more from six ethnic communities http://www.bosconet.aust.com/gia.htm Fr John Dalkman sdb and Sr Monica Hirate Hana fma, at 93 and 94 years of age. http://www.bosconet.aust.com/gia.htm Relocated school blessed and opened