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These Christian girls in Chinchilla are quietly subverting social norms … find out how

QLD Synod Webmaster — Thu, 31 Aug 2017 00:40:21 +0000

For the last nine years a group of 20 or so high-school-aged girls have come together once a week in the small town of Chinchilla on the Darling Downs to do something counter-cultural—take part in a Bible study. Dianne Jensen reports. Girls of Grace is a Chinchilla Uniting Church initiative pioneered by Pastor Tanya Errey. ...

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October 2016 Journey now available

QLD Synod Webmaster — Mon, 26 Sep 2016 23:58:51 +0000

This edition we’re unveiling some new sections which we hope bring a fresh dimension to the magazine: “Humans of UCA”, a look at the wide spectrum of people that make up the church, and “Whatever happened to”, a trip down memory lane to examine faith-themed concepts that may have been given heavy focus in the ...

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Coal seam gas: It’s a fracking worry

QLD Synod Webmaster — Tue, 06 May 2014 00:00:58 +0000

As coal seam gas mining spreads across rural Queensland, landholders are feeling the stress. Bruce Mullan reports. A third generation farmer from the Darling Downs looks across the land his grandfather cleared of brigalow scrub in 1908 to see his precious intensive grazing acres cut by roads, pipelines, open trenches and coal seam gas (GSG) ...

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