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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Laguna Quays Respite readying for 2019
The Whitsundays Laguna Quays Respite coordinated by Well-Being Australia for missions heading toward its eight year has proven to be a lovely break away for a wide range of those in Christian service. The respite cottage is readying for 2019 already with December and January ‘mission’ bookings.
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Final Issue - Retired Australian Cricketers Bi-Annual Newsletter
The final issue of the Retired Australian Cricketers Bi-Annual Newsletter is released today, the 30 November which once again illustrates the value of Respite for the cricket family. Cricketer respite has become a cricket policy with a fresh appreciation and approach toward future cricketer generations.
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Yes, very costly even racing cycles
News.com reveals that the racing cycles in the Tour de France cost more than your car ….. yes, certainly my 12 year old Fairlane and don't kid yourself, your brand new coup too !! The articles cites $20,000 and that's just their first bike! The old adage of “get on your bike” has a whole new meaning!
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The science of bowling (cricket)
In a previous article I related some anecdotes about sport, cricket and the art of bowling, from my family and from professional cricketers.
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Philosophical ideas
In a News.com article on attitudes and approaches that will hold up a woman's career, sets out some clear philosophical ideas that having reflected upon them, apply equally to the way in which Christians approach evangelism.
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Supporting the Very Fast Train
The Footplate Padre has received some correspondence on his previous articles on the Very Fast Train (VFT). In essence, his argument raised the question of the infrastructure cost of any separate VFT line making the NBN proposals look like kindergarden toys and that the population equation did not match either Europe, Japan or China.
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‘Clerical’ and ‘Education’ run together
Years ago when attending a Moruya Chamber of Commerce meeting, the guest speaker from the local business development board, listed in the power point statistical display the percentages of employee categories.
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The option – stay at home mum
The old adage that says “She who rocks the cradle rules the world” refers to an era when the mother, on the most part, was able to stay at home and raise the children.
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Those pesky carry-on luggage limits
There has been a rash of articles on the weight and size of carry-on luggage in recent months telling frightening stories of increased costs, even one where the cost of the increased luggage cost at the check-in was more than the ticket.
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After hours…
News.com recently ran an article from Germany where checking emails after work hours is so bad for your psychological state that it is considering banning it.