Monthly Archives: December 2015

Income and Expense 2015

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Wat Buddha Dhamma Foundation Ltd.
Profit & Loss FY June 2015

Income
Donations                                           148,035
Membership Fees                                     180
Miscellaneous Income                          2,611

Total Income                                      150,826

Expense
Gas – Bottle Hire & Refills                   4,107
Depreciation Expense                          8,283
Repair & Maintenance                       20,195
Donations                                               7,476
Travel Expenses                                  18,746
Vehicle Expenses                                15,827
Printing & Stationery                          9,362
Misc. Expenses                                   24,390

Total Expenses                                 108,386

Net Surplus                                  42,440

Monastery Report December 2015

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Comings & Goings
Monks
1. Ajahn Sucittto left for NZ on 6th Nov, having spent the Rains.
2. Ajahn Khemavaro travelled to New Zealand to attend the Kathina Ceremony of Bodhinyanarama Monastery.
3. Ajahn Kusalo, Abbot of Bodhinyanarama, visited WBD from 12th to 19th November.
4. Ajahn Khemavaro led a 9-Day Retreat at Jhana Grove Meditation Centre, Perth in November.
5. Ajahn Chaiyaporn returned to Wat Boonyawad on 7th Nov.
6. Ven JR will be returning to Perth on 17th Dec
7. Ven Subharo, a Canadian work with 7 vassas, will join the community in Dec for 6 months.
8. Vens Preecha and Ning will come to AUS in March with Ajahn Dtun
9. Ajahn Medhino left for New Zealand in Dec and will travel on to Sri Lanka and Thailand.
10. Ajahn Santutthi will come back to WBD in mid March.

Layguests
1. David will be ordained as a Novice in Dec/Jan.
2. Fran will stay until May 2016.
3. Soong has asked to stay on after the Rains Retreat.
4. Donna has come for a 3 months stay at WBD.

Upcoming Retreats

New Year Retreat
30th Dec to 3rd Jan 2016

Visits from Senior Monks in 2016

Bhante Khippapanno
17th – 20th January

Ajahn Tiradhammo
February to May

Ajahn Dtun
March 2016

LP Sumedho
22nd to 27th April

Projects for 2016

Monks Toilet—Replacing the old toilets next to office with new ones for monks. Plan to be finished before Ajahn Dtun’s visit in March. Estimated cost: $3K
Road Work—Resurfacing the main tracks from office to Sala and Sangha House. Estimated cost $9K
New Kuti—Estimated cost $15K. Construction to begin in May 2016.