Privacy Policy

How Bentley Park Freemasons handles your personal information.

Bentley Park Freemasons Lodge No. 311 (“we”, “us”, “our”) respects your privacy and is committed to protecting personal information you share with us through this website or by email.

Last updated: July 2026

Who we are

Bentley Park Freemasons Lodge No. 311 is a Masonic lodge meeting at 21 Harthill Street, Edmonton QLD 4869, Cairns, Queensland. We are part of the United Grand Lodge of Queensland and the District Grand Lodge of Carpentaria.

What information we collect

When you contact us by email or through the enquiry form on this website, we may receive:

  • Your name
  • Email address
  • Phone number (if you provide one)
  • The content of your message

We do not require an account to use this site. We do not collect payment details through this website.

How we use your information

We use the information you provide only to:

  • Respond to your enquiry about the lodge, Freemasonry, or membership
  • Arrange an introduction or conversation with lodge officers where appropriate
  • Keep a record of correspondence for lodge administration

We do not sell your personal information. We do not use your details for unrelated commercial marketing.

Who receives your information

Enquiries are handled by the Lodge Secretary and, where needed, authorised lodge officers. Depending on your enquiry, limited details may be shared within the lodge for the purpose of responding to you.

We do not share your personal information with third parties for marketing. If we use a web hosting or email provider, they may process technical data as part of delivering those services under their own terms.

Email contacts

Website and membership enquiries may be directed to:

Cookies and analytics

This website is a simple informational site. We do not use advertising cookies. If your browser or our hosting provider logs standard technical data (such as IP address, browser type, or pages visited) for security and performance, that data is used only for those purposes.

Storage and security

We take reasonable steps to protect personal information against misuse, loss, and unauthorised access. Email and messages are handled with discretion appropriate to a private fraternal organisation. No method of transmission over the internet is completely secure; please avoid sending highly sensitive information by unencrypted email if you are concerned.

How long we keep information

We keep enquiry correspondence only as long as needed to respond and for normal lodge administrative records, unless a longer period is required by law or for ongoing membership processes you have agreed to begin.

Your rights

You may request access to, or correction of, personal information we hold about you that you have provided through this website or by email. To make a request, contact the Lodge Secretary using the details below.

You may also ask us to stop contacting you about an enquiry, subject to any legal obligations we may have.

Third-party links

This site may include links to maps or other external services (for example Google Maps). Those services have their own privacy policies, which we do not control.

Changes to this policy

We may update this privacy policy from time to time. The “Last updated” date at the top of this page will be revised when changes are made. Continued use of the website after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.

Contact us

For privacy questions or requests about personal information:

Lodge Secretary
secretary@bentleyparkfreemasons.com.au
Bentley Park Freemasons Lodge No. 311
21 Harthill Street, Edmonton QLD 4869, Cairns

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