At the height of the Second World War in London, Jackie West joined the Women’s Royal Naval Service, known as WRENS. It was 1944 and she was just 18. Jackie was posted to Plymouth where she met and fell in love with her husband George, …
Tyla gets a taste for health services in the bush
Year 12 student Tyla Kurjan is getting an insight into the provision of health services in the bush this week as she completes work experience with Frontier Services Savannah Regional Health Service. Tyla is from Georgetown and attends boarding school at All Souls St Gabriel’s …
Stumbling on expert care in Andamooka
Long-time supporters of Frontier Services Alan and Nancy Donald are still grateful for their chance meeting with Remote Area Nurse Vicki Finzel in Andamooka. Alan and Nancy from Oatley Uniting Church in NSW were on a two-week Australia-wide tour with Heron Airlines last month when …
‘Country Fair’ comes to ROST
There was hay bales, show bags, baby ducks, a bake off and a good time for all when the Country Fair made its way to ROST in Darwin, a respite service run by Frontier Services. The ‘Country Fair Day’ was organised to celebrate Easter and Harmony Day for clients …
Harmony Day Shared Lunch in Kalgoorlie
Cultures from across the world came together in Kalgoorlie on Thursday 21 March for a Harmony Day Shared Lunch. Frontier Services Community Migrant Service in Kalgoorlie hosted the celebration with the 2013 Harmony Day theme “Many Stories – One Australia”. More than 30 people attended with …