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Toowoomba

Friday June 02

The Rev'd Rick Gummow outside All Saints', Cambooya

All Saints’, Cambooya: a brief history

“Our vision for our communities on the Downs is to truly show the great love of God as we go out into these communities in the faithfulness and grace of Christ – just as it has been since Benjamin Glennie first came by horse to this ‘small and uncivilised’ area of what was formerly part of the vast Newcastle Diocese,” says The Rev’d Rick Gummow

Making back to school a little easier

Students from The Glennie School have made returning to school a little easier for some Toowoomba families by donating stationery items and funds to Rockville, Newtown and Harlaxton State Schools

Sandra Miller (left) and Sandali Gange in mid-2019, loading the Glennie mini bus with donated stationery items for local students in need of them.

Little things can make a big impact

After watching a documentary that explored how education can alleviate and prevent poverty, Glennie School Year 10 student Sandra Miller launched a project that is seeing Glennie students donating stationery items to local school students who need them

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