Tag Archive for: australia

Dylan Alcott: Our Sporting Superstar Shining a Light on Disability in Australia

By: Laura Bennett

When newly crowned Australian of the Year Dylan Alcott received his award, it wasn’t only a moment that recognised his extraordinary achievements on the tennis court, but it brought to the forefront a community that often exists in the Australian shadows – those living with a disability. Read more

Two Women’s Bold Take on Reconciliation

By: Michael Crooks

It’s National Reconciliation Week and two Australians want to change the way we think about unifying the country. Read more

Australia, A Global Leader in Unity

By: McCrindle

Although 2020 presented unforeseen challenges, it saw Australians come together to show the mateship we are known for.  In this ‘lucky country’, three in five Australians (59%) believe that over the next three years, Australia will become more united. Read more

Flight Path to Recovery: Government’s Half-Price Holiday Sale

By: Michael Crooks

If you need an excuse to take a holiday, how does a half-price airline fare sound? Read more

Perhaps Australia is the Lucky Country After All

By: McCrindle

Despite the challenges presented in 2020, 85% of Australians say that they are happy when they think about their life overall. Two in five Australians (41%) believe they are happier than the average Australian, with a further 40% believing they are equally as happy as the average Australian. Read more

Life After COVID: Christian Groups Unite to Pave the Way Forward

By: Michael Crooks

An alliance of Christian community organisations has pledged to help those most in need in a post-COVID world. Read more

‘High Ground’ Powerful New Australian Film Creating a “Bridge of Understanding”

By: Laura Bennett

The relationship between Australia’s First Nations people, and those that settled here, is a complex one. At times it’s involved hardship and trauma, and also hope and possibility. Read more

Oldest Stolen Generation Survivor Nominated for Senior Australian of the Year 2021

By: Amy Cheng

The things that happened to the Stolen Generation are more horrific than one could imagine, according to a survivor of the Stolen Generation. Read more

New Christian Dating App Stars HiJosh in Launch

An Australian Christian Comedian has starred in the Launch Video for a New Christian Dating App offering Australian Singles the chance to find love. Read more

Cannibals, Kanakas & Florence Young

By: Graham McDonald

Our History and the Christian Connection

The Queensland Kanaka Mission had received a request for help from a place where cannibalism is very much alive. Who would be willing to go and maybe risk their life to help tell the cannibals about the love of God? Read more