In times where mobile technology is readily available and we’re constantly on our smart phones to find something out online, it is important for us to appreciate that not everyone in Australia has that luxury. Sadly, for parts of rural and remote Australia, access to …
02 Oct 2013 In Uncategorised By Frontier Services
Melting Pot of Cultures and Cuisines
Cooking and eating food together overcomes many barriers to language and culture. With a huge migrant population, Port Hedland in Western Australia’s Pilbara is a melting pot of cultures and customs with up to 64 different languages spoken in a relatively small town. Irene Dempsey, …
24 Sep 2013 In Uncategorised By Frontier Services
Snapshot of Frontier Services’ history preserved
One of the most iconic photos of Rev John Flynn, who founded the work of Frontier Services, will be safely preserved for future generations after the original negative was donated to the National Library of Australia. The famous photo, taken of John Flynn sitting on …
17 Sep 2013 In Uncategorised By Frontier Services
Great Outback BBQ heats up
The Great Outback BBQ is well and truly heating up across the country with events taking place every week in September. On Saturday, the Frontier Services National Team championed the outback spirit at the NSW Launch of the Great Outback BBQ held at Bunnings in …
12 Sep 2013 In Uncategorised By Frontier Services
Welcome to the Midlands, Rev Dennis Cousens
Rev Dennis Cousens was given a warm welcome to the Midlands Patrol last week at his induction service in Oatlands. A stirring worship service was held at the historic Oatlands Uniting Church to mark the beginning of Dennis’ ministry in the region. Led by Presbytery …