Category Archives: Australian

Mary Reibey – founded Wales bank

On 10April2016 our “Christian who made a difference” was Mary Reibey. Her image is printed on the Australian $20 note. She started as a convict and became a hero. Click the play button for the video. Play time is 7 minutes. Right click download to download

Chris Riley helps thousands of youth

Listen again to the story of catholic priest Chris Riley. He started the organisation “Youth Off the Streets” and has helped thousands of young people. Broadcast on Songs of Hope, 3 April 2016

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Samuel Leigh – first Methodist church in Australia

Samuel-Leigh-200x200_thumb.jpgListen again to the story of Samuel Leigh, the first Methodist minister in Australia. He founded the first Methodist church in Australia in 1817. Broadcast on Songs of Hope on 22 November 2015

Click the play button for the audio. Play time is 5 minutes. Right click download to download

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