Our History

In the late 19th Century, the Christian churches became increasingly concerned about people living in the Outback, and Congregational ministers began “travelling out” to remote areas in the 1890s. In 1894 the Smith of Dunesk Mission in South Australia sent out a Presbyterian Minister to areas north …

Remote north Queensland nurse wins regional award

Frontier Services Primary Health Care Nurse Anna Burley has been hailed as one of the unsung heroes of regional Queensland. Ms Burley, from the Savannah Regional Health Service based in Georgetown, was the major winner at the 2011 Queensland Regional Achievement and Community Awards. She …

Resourcing Your Event

In 2012 the focus for all Australians should turn towards celebrations being held to commemorate 100 years of support for the people of remote Australia. We invite you to share in these celebrations with us, whether by participating in one of the organised events, or by holding your own event. Provided here (click on …

Centenary Classic Outback Trial

Next year Frontier Services will again be the charity partner for the Classic Outback Trial. This event aims to capture some of the spirit and essence of the early round Australia trials, but without the extensive timeframes and expenses. The concept began in 2008 with …

Helping you to share the story

In 2012 the focus for all Australians should turn towards celebrations being held to commemorate 100 years of support for the people of remote Australia.  We invite you to celebrate with us by sharing the story of Frontier Services and its predecessors. Provided here (click on the cover to open) …