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Missionary work

Tuesday November 19

A mysterious end to an ‘other worldly’ life

“Her fortitude and spiritual determination showed no bounds,” says Archives Researcher Adrian Gibb of missionary nurse Dorothea Tomkins, whose remarkable faith drove her to do extraordinary things in perilous times

Dr David and Mary Lean: news from PNG

Paediatrician Dr David and Mary Lean from St Bart’s, Toowoomba update us on their family and missionary work news since moving to the Highlands of PNG in April this year

Cam and Kate Venables, Toowoomba, 2019

Kate and Cam’s story of faith, love and community

Bishop Cameron Venables and his wife of 21 years Kate Venables were bonded under the stars of a small community in Papua New Guinea – at the recent Toowoomba Region Mayoral Prayer Breakfast, they shared their unique and inspiring love story

Q&A with veteran teacher and committed missionary, The Rev’d Ken Spreadborough

Meet The Rev’d Ken Spreadborough, recently retired Chair of the Diocese’s Anglican Board of Mission Committee, former teacher and beloved member of our Diocesan family