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Frontier News - November 2020

In this edition we chat to some of our Bush Chaplains about how their work has been affected by COVID-19 this year. You'll also meet some of the farmers who have experienced first-hand the benefits of our Outback Links program. And our Bush Chaplain Sunny, leads a group trip to help build bridges with a remote Indigenous community.

In this edition we chat to some of our Bush Chaplains about how their work has been affected by COVID-19 this year. You'll also meet some of the farmers who have experienced first-hand the benefits of our Outback Links program. And our Bush Chaplain Sunny, leads a group trip to help build bridges with a remote Indigenous community.

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And having our congregations join

together was really helpful for

the both of us. But I think it’s also

important to remember that this year

has given us all an opportunity to

think about what we can change and

what we can do better. I’m looking

forward to being able to catch up with

the other Bush Chaplains and see

what we can do going forward.

Peter Wait: I’ve been involved

in meetings where the leaders

and representatives of different

denominations meet to discuss how

we can best work together in the

community. Normally we meet for

a coffee and a chat but when the

restrictions were brought in we had

to change how we were meeting.

We share information so that we

can find ways to provide pastoral

care in a compassionate and

understanding way.

What are your hopes for the

community heading into 2021?

Benjamin Quilliam: I’m definitely

hoping to have the opportunity to

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