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Cyclone Larry (2006) relief (1)

In the Aftermath of Cyclone Larry
When Cyclone Larry hit the town of Innisfail in northern Queensland in March 2006, it caused damages estimated at over AUS$1 billion (about US$750 million) to the town and surrounding crops—primarily sugar cane and 95% of Australia’s total banana production.

Outreach-Christian counseling (1)

Healthy Bodies, Healthy Outlook
When we took our regular supply of donated fruit and veggies from the market to a local women’s refuge, a woman we hadn’t met before came out to receive the delivery. She explained that she had worked at this refuge over a year ago, and recently returned.