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Mark Tronson

Press Service International

Dr Mark Tronson  -  a 4 min video

https://youtu.be/vxhhVbRmUlM

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

  • Illuminating church concerts

    Protestant churches have a tradition of the annual church concert, sometimes linked to the church anniversary functions or as an annual set-aside social evening.

  • Fertility rates   

    Three nation states have clearly defined fertility rate issues and many are not far behind and this has created a spate of news media articles, documentaries and radio commentary.

  • First Class air travel – consider the past

    An article in the NZ Herald ran an interesting story recently that many airlines are ditching their ultimate First Class. Some airlines are planning new levels of high-end travel such as Etihad and Emirates but it appears to be against the trend according to Grant Bradley who wrote the article.

  • Lawrence of Arabia – 100 years since Ottoman Empire ended

    Tomorrow, 30 October 2018 is the date associated with the end of the 600 year Ottoman Empire with the conclusion of the Battle of Megiddo and Semakh and the signing of the Armistice of Mudros.

  • Kiwi young writers program for 2019

    The Kiwi young writers at the 2018 young writer conference held at the Christchurch Salvation Army Centre in September determined to go alone after being part of Australia’s Press Service International for 7 years.

  • Property – different scenarios

    I recall an article in the Sydney Morning Herald by Nathan Bell titled  'A different kind of property bubble' discussed the true value of property trusts and how badly they were hit at the time of the GFC.

  • Battle of Monte Cassino – New Zealanders and Germans

    'Auckland NOW' ran a feature some time ago - by Aimee Gulliver on the gathering of New Zealand WWII veterans who fought at Monte Cassino in Italy with Prince Harry as the honoured Royal Guest for this dedicated occasion.

  • Gum tree branches falling  -  widow makers  

    Growing up in the 50s one of the conversation starters was that of the 'Widow Maker' which is a colloquial term utilised for want of a technical word - gum tree branches falling unexpectedly.

  • So too in Churches - Lisa Curry’s 'Rushing Woman's Syndrome'

    A News.com article revealed that national icon women's swimmer Lisa Curry whose marriage to Grant Kenny broke down spoke of the debilitating effect that RWS (Rushing Woman’s Syndrome) had on her and ultimately its cost was extreme.

  • Calculated  -  even prevention 

    The nature of prevention has now been calculated in this transport reality and the question is whether other prevention roles can be likewise given a dollar value.