Crosslight – ‘Outback outreach 100 not out’

crosslight 1_april_2012OUTBACK OUTREACH 100 NOT OUT.  

Crosslight, 1 April 2012.  

“It is 100 years since ‘Flynn of the Inland’, the famous Rev John Flynn, set up the Australian Inland Mission (AIM) in 1912.  The Uniting Church Historical Society invited Frontier Services national director Rosemary Young to be guest speaker at their AGM to mark this special year. Mrs Young spoke of the incredible history of support the Church has given. Right up to the beginning of the 20th century, the people of the outback were very much on their own and life was a daily struggle,” Mrs Young told the Society…” Read full article