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When the farm is the classroom

On a remote cattle property, school happens at home, and one week each term is spent in town. For Kiya, a creche run by a Bush Chaplain meant she could finally give that week her full attention.

Millie Hanlon October 14, 2026

A field of native Australian wildflowers under a soft blue sky

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The friendship this farm made possible

Lee joined Outback Links in 2020 to help out on a drought-stricken farm. He never really left, and years later, it became the place he chose to call home for good.

Millie Hanlon September 24, 2026

Red dirt and native trees in the Australian outback under a clear blue sky

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Introducing our two newest Bush Chaplains

Meet Nigel and Jamie, our two newest Bush Chaplains, bringing quiet presence and steady care to communities across the Northern Territory.

Millie Hanlon September 15, 2026

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

Dog standing on the back of a ute in rural Australia, reflecting everyday life affected by fuel prices in remote Australia

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When fuel isn’t optional: How rising prices are impacting life in the bush

Fuel isn’t optional in the bush. Rising prices are affecting everyday travel, work and access to essentials for people living in rural and remote Australia.

Millie Hanlon March 16, 2026

When the farm is the classroom

The friendship this farm made possible

Introducing our two newest Bush Chaplains

Two volunteers, three weeks, and one big rebuild

15kg bags of charcoal: A story of showing up

Introducing Dave Parker, our National Director

When fuel isn’t optional: How rising prices are impacting life in the bush

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