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| Apollo project |
The sun approaching its meridian height is allegorized in the figure of Apollo.
The Apollo project is a group of freemasons between the ages of 18 and 35 within Freemasons Victoria, who support and encourage each other by:
The Apollo project is a Community Project of Freemasons Victoria
Caring for the CommunityEstablished to mark the centenary of the United Grand Lodge of Victoria in 1989, The Freemasons Public Charitable Foundation distributed in excess of $240,000 dollars during the financial year ended 30th June 2008 to 64 different charities throughout Victoria. In conjunction with the Shrine of Remembrance, the Foundation sponsors the annual Reginald and Laura Gregory Memorial Lecture and the Kokoda Leadership Lecture for Students, each year funding approximately 100 students from Regional Victoria to travel by bus to attend. Investment income of funds raised by the Foundation are directed to public charitable enterprises approved by the Foundation and the Commissioner of Taxation, ensuring tax deductibility for all donations. Download further information and donation form as a 781 KB pdf file 
What is Freemasonry about?Since Brother Joseph Banks first stepped ashore with Captain Cook in Botany Bay, freemasons have played a vital role in Australia. Every freemason will want to own this book, and many will want to give copies to family and friends. This excellent new resource is a remarkable collaboration that provides information on all aspects of freemasonry and how it has made and continues to make a valuable contribution to Australia. It’s No Secret is a glossy, professionally edited and designed paperback book of 300 pages including 12 pages of colour plates. Available from Freemasons Victoria at $34.95 plus $6.00 postage within Victoria. Call 03 9411 0100 Freemasons Task ForceVolunteers from the Freemasons Task Force assisted with the replanting of the Licola Wilderness Village during April and May 2010. This charming village beside the Macalister River, 254 kilometres east of Melbourne provides accommodation and constructive activities for young people (especially school groups), special needs groups and disadvantaged children. Revegetation of the landscape follows devastating fires and floods in 2006 and 2007. 
Ring pull collectionFunds raised by the collection of ring pulls from aluminium cans for recycling and reuse are contributed to Heartkids. The mission of Heartkids is to meet the needs of children with congenital heart defects. Funds raised support the advancement of cardiac research at the Royal Childrens Hospital in Melbourne. This is an ongoing project co-ordinated throughout Victoria by Freemasons Victoria through the Freemasons Task Force. Collection points are at most lodge buildings or bring your ring pulls from aluminium cans to the Quarterly Communications of Grand Lodge. Core values of Freemasons Victoria
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