CHURCH COMMITS TO ONGOING SERVICE IN REGIONAL AUSTRALIA. Border Watch: Friday, July 20, 2012.   THE Uniting Church in Australia has made a commitment to continue to stand by remote Australia after 100 years of unbroken service. Delegates at the 13th Triennial Assembly Meeting of the Uniting Church in Adelaide resolved …

A photographic display which captures John Flynn’s vision for the heart of the nation and how it became a reality opens at the National Library of Australia in Canberra today, Friday, 10 August. One of Flynn’s photos to go on display: three AIM nurses with seven newborn …

Overcoming the disadvantage faced by people living in remote communities will take courage and innovation, Frontier Services’ Kate Higginbotham told Isolated Children’s Parents’ Association 41st Annual Conference in Griffith today. Jane Morton, who was a nurse at the Frontier Services Birdsville Hospital from 1979-81, visited the …

More than 50 volunteers from the Halikos Group rolled up their sleeves and blitzed the Frontier Services Respite Options for Senior Territorians (ROST) All the volunteers at the Halikos Group working beecentre in Darwin on Sunday, 29 July. Community Care Manager Pauline Wardle said the …

The South Australian Frontier Services Support team held a celebration on 29 July 2012 at the Adelaide West Uniting Church to celebrate Frontier Services and 100 years of support for the people of remote Australia. A booklet of history entitled ‘Then and Now’, compiled by …