Mark Tronson
Press Service International
Dr Mark Tronson - a 4 min video
Chairman – Well-Being Australia
Baptist Minister 45 years
- 1984 - Australian cricket team chaplain 17 years (Ret)
- 2001 - Life After Cricket (18 years Ret)
- 2009 - Olympic Ministry Medal – presented by Carl Lewis
- 2019 - The Gutenberg - (ARPA Christian Media premier award)
Gutenberg video - 2min 14sec
Married to Delma for 45 years with 4 children and 6 grand children
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Kiwis love Australia
Yes, it’s true, Kiwis love Australia and it must be true as it is in the ‘newspaper’.
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Heaven for the animals and creatures
In a Sydney Morning Herald article some years ago by Rick Gladstone taken from the New York Times, we hear that Pope Francis when comforting a little boy after his beloved pet dog died, assured him he was in heaven.
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Business, Corporate, Church
This month John Hackwell visited me, a friend of many years. John Hackwell is an artist, author and film make and been living in France for the past decade. His new book soon to be published deals with in part, the struggle corporate people experience.
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Basil Sellers opens Moruya Arts and Cultural Centre
600 people turned out in the south coast New South Wales community of Moruya last Friday evening with Mr Basil Sellers AM announcing the bi-annual $20,000 Basil Sellers Art Prize and officially opening the new arts and cultural centre, named the ‘Bas’.
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Hearing – the partially and fully deaf
One of my "Dad jokes" is that I have trouble talking (due to a longstanding stutter) and my wife, Delma, has trouble hearing (due to a congenital problem), hence 42 years of marriage bliss, I can't talk and Delma can't hear!!
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Cycle 2 well under way for young writers
Press Service International in association with Christian Today commenced Cycle 1 of the young writer program on Monday 14 January, and five weeks later Cycle 2 has commenced with a number of fresh people.
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Parents and education issues
It is 2019 - has anything changed – as there was little surprise when a report on NSW HSC results came to the fore as reported in the Sydney Morning Herald a few years ago in an article by Amy McNeilage that public schools did better than private school students.
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Reflections on respite
Since 2011 the Laguna Quays Respite facility on the Whitsundays mainland has been available to missionaries and ministers (pastors) for respite and this year, eight years later a second facility was established at Aldinga Beach a little south of Adelaide.
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SBS amazing railway journeys
As the Footplate Padre, I for one have been delighted to view the new style of railway documentary shown on SBS television in Australia. I have now viewed three of them and they run from 8.30pm thru to 10.50pm – that is well over two hours. The three I have viewed
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Five praying ladies – a life time in ministry
Forty two years ago when my wife Delma and I established our Christian ministry the first thing we arranged were five ladies willing to hold up our family and ministry in prayer on a daily basis. In all these years it has been these ladies who have penetrated the heavenlies.