May 2022 - Frontier Services

A dirt driveway leading through a white farm gate on a rural Australian property

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Two volunteers, three weeks, and one big rebuild

It would have taken David more than 40 days alone. Instead, Outback Links volunteers Lester and Wendy turned it into three weeks of partnership, hard work and real connection.

Millie Hanlon September 7, 2026

Ian, a charcoal maker, after a hard day of work

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15kg bags of charcoal: A story of showing up

When Bush Chaplain Jennie heard that local charcoal makers Karen and Ian needed a hand, she rolled up her sleeves, not expecting to spend two days lifting 15kg bags of charcoal in the heat and dust.

Millie Hanlon August 31, 2026

Dave Parker, Frontier Services National Director

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Introducing Dave Parker, our National Director

Before he’d even settled into his desk, Dave Parker was on a plane to Darwin. Meet Frontier Services’ new National Director, and discover what leadership, legacy and standing with people in the bush mean to him.

Millie Hanlon August 26, 2026

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Inside an Outback Links trip to Cowell, SA

When Outback Links volunteers arrived in Cowell, they left three days later having built a carport, laid paving, and made a real difference in one family’s life. Here’s a look inside the trip.

Millie Hanlon July 29, 2026

Two emus in remote outback Australia with red dirt and scrubland

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Healing through Country: A conversation with Bush Chaplain Kirsty Burgu 

In this Q&A for NAIDOC Week 2026, First Nations Bush Chaplain Kirsty Burgu — a proud Ngarinyin Worrorra woman and member of the Mowanjum community — reflects on her role serving remote communities in the West Kimberley, her deep connection to Country, and what 50 Years of Deadly means to her and her community.

Millie Hanlon July 3, 2026

Red dirt road in remote outback Australia

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Yarning, art and Country: Inside the NOSCI Workshop

Bush Chaplain Ric Payne shares her experience at the NOSCI art workshop, walking alongside the Nhanda community in Northampton WA during NAIDOC Week 2026.

Millie Hanlon July 3, 2026

Two volunteers, three weeks, and one big rebuild

15kg bags of charcoal: A story of showing up

Introducing Dave Parker, our National Director

Inside an Outback Links trip to Cowell, SA

Healing through Country: A conversation with Bush Chaplain Kirsty Burgu

Yarning, art and Country: Inside the NOSCI Workshop

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