. Australia's greatest need : with an introductory note by the Archbishop of Brisbane. The response of the Church 113 cation. In such a parish there may be oneor two chief centres with two or threeother places, where services are held. There is the long-settled bush districtwith a flourishing country town of two orthree thousand inhabitants and five or sixother centres. There is the new agricul-tural district, in the making, where landis being rapidly taken up and townshipsare growing like mushrooms. And thereare many other varieties, too. The geo-graphical conditions are equally p
. Australia's greatest need : with an introductory note by the Archbishop of Brisbane. The response of the Church 113 cation. In such a parish there may be oneor two chief centres with two or threeother places, where services are held. There is the long-settled bush districtwith a flourishing country town of two orthree thousand inhabitants and five or sixother centres. There is the new agricul-tural district, in the making, where landis being rapidly taken up and townshipsare growing like mushrooms. And thereare many other varieties, too. The geo-graphical conditions are equally parish under survey may be on thecoastal districts, or on the uplands, or inflat or rugged country, or on black mud orsandy soil. There are also the differencesof climate and of products. All thesethings need to be remembered in readinga description of a bush parish. The building up of settled bush parishesis one of the most important duties of theAustralian Church to-day. The day haspassed in these districts for the pioneerwork of ministering to scattered Churchpeople, and the time
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