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A new ministry in Victoria
A new ministry in Victoria
Today I’m delighted to announce that Marinus & Hannah van Meerten along with their son Samuel and newborn daughter Elianna are moving to the Diocese of Gippsland in Victoria to take up a Minister-in-Training role supported by BCA.
9 Mar 2026
Why do we do what we do?
Why would a young couple move from the leafy suburb of Mosman on Sydney’s lower north shore to the bush, even to Cobar?
1 Mar 2026
Training up for bush ministry in Lightning Ridge
After being supported by BCA through our Theological Bursary Initiative for the past two years, Samuel Ogg has completed his studies at Moore College, and this year joins us as a Minister in Training.
1 Mar 2026
A huge mission field
With 6850 residents and 45 percent who claimed no church affiliation or religion in the 2021 Census, the regional town of Strathfieldsaye is a huge mission field.
1 Mar 2026
The Real Australian Autumn 2026 Editorial
Some of you may remember that a number of years ago I encouraged us all to build a simple trigger into our daily routine to pray regularly for God to raise up workers for the harvest field.
1 Mar 2026
Post & Rails Autumn 2026
Messages of congratulations, welcomes and farewells from across the BCA family...
1 Mar 2026
The joy of Christian fellowship
Pine Creek is a small town north of Katherine with a population of around 300 people. It takes an hour to drive there, and it’s actually a part of our parish (it’s a big parish!).
1 Mar 2026
FROM THE ARCHIVES: An excerpt from Fox Tales from Far Flung Places
The late Barbara Fox wrote a book on her experiences as a nurse with BCA in Outback South Australia. The book was based on letters that she had written to a friend over her years with the Society.
6 Feb 2026
United in Jesus
In an excerpt of an article from The Melbourne Anglican, Topher Hallyburton relates a bit about his life and ministry in Alice Springs…
30 Jan 2026
Dear BCA...
When South Australian/Northern Territory Regional Officer John Warner visited Trinity Church Grove in Adelaide to speak about what God has been doing through BCA this year, he caught the attention of Senior Pastor Luke Dahlenburg’s young daughters. Luke explains…
23 Jan 2026
God is still mining
Peter Palmer became BCA’s first fly-in-fly-out (FIFO) chaplain in 2011, having previously served with BCA in Wyndham and Coober Pedy. Here he tells us how God is still mining through his work 10 years on…
16 Jan 2026
What I'll miss about Broken Hill
As you’ve probably heard after two and a half years we finished up at Saltbush Church and in Broken Hill. This was very disappointing. We bought a house in Broken Hill. We hoped to be there long term.
9 Jan 2026
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