Yirara introduces Earth Tec program
Yirara College is a boarding school in Alice Springs for Indigenous students from remote communities. Our recent relationship with Civil Train in delivering the new Earth Tec program to students has been highly successful.
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New Lutheran church opened at Imanpa
After seeking funds and planning for many years, a new Lutheran church at Imanpa was finally opened in the name of the Triune God on Sunday 22 October 2017 by Pastor Robert Borgas.
Read moreNew parish worker installed at Docker River
On Sunday 17 September 2017, Marlene Abbott was installed as a parish worker at Docker River Lutheran Church to help resident pastor Roy Yaltjanki with regular Sunday services.
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Ingkaarta Neville’s ordination at Hermannsburg
Sunday 27 August 2017 was a very happy day for Hermannsburg, visitors and family who gathered to witness the ordination of Ingkaarta Neville Doecke.
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World premiere of The Song Keepers film
The 6 August 2017 marked the world premiere of a new film about the Central Australian Aboriginal Women’s Choir entitled The Song Keepers.
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Engawala (Alcoota) bush course July 2017
People at Engawala felt the calm presence of the Holy Spirit over the community knowing that the Finke River Mission bush camp was close by.
Read moreChoir documentary premieres at the Melbourne International Film Festival
A 90-minute independent documentary entitled ‘The Song Keepers’ will premiere at the Melbourne International Film Festival in early August 2017.
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Women's Bible study camp 2017
On 25 June 2017 ladies from six different communities got together for the 2017 Finke River Mission Women’s Bible Study Camp at Ti Tree, 200 km north of Alice Springs.
Read moreChoir story becomes feature documentary
The story of the Central Australian Aboriginal Women’s Choir is now a feature-length documentary, The Song Keepers – soon to premiere in Melbourne.
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ABC 'Compass' films FRM bush course
On Saturday 1 July, ABC TV will screen a documentary about the work of the Finke River Mission on their Compass religious affairs program.
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