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MOLDOVA
Arrived at Cimaid base after 12 hours drive from Vinitsa across the border into Moldava .an hour to get through Border into a new country for us ,rolling hills and fertile valleys down almost the length of the country with the Hills of Romania on our right side . Have been familiar to some…
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Karharlic
A Cricket match in Ukraine ? yeah I wish, would be the dream of an Indian Medical student . Well step in Wayne Zchech from Brisbane who first came here when he was 18 with a dream to be a church planter in the emerging new Ukraine after Pererstroika in the early 90,s all was…
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Ukraine War
How we got involved in this Country How we got involved with the Ukraine? My interest in Ukraine agriculture goes back to my school days when I learnt that Ukraine had arguably the best soils in the world for cereal growing .Of course, one could only dream of seeing it, up to when the Soviet…
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Odessa
Probably our favorite city in Ukraine with its tree lined boulivards and port area . Our main contact here is the Grace Church regional Baptist Church with its large vision and ancillary camp site on the Black sea its orphanage and transition House for young adults . Igor Kucher was our main host and we…
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Vinitsa area
Driving to Odessa tomorrow , evidently 7 hours drive from here and it has been a bit of a whirl in this city of 350k people . Many of our students are in this area and we seem to have many friends and we have met a few new ones this time . Goordie Siebring…
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UKRAINE REFUGEES
Tuesday, 2nd July `War = Money’ and `Money =War.’ Much to contemplate around that statement. We are mulling over what we heard this morning. We are in Vinnitsa in central Ukraine and we have visited the Refugee English School. The Ukraine Aid and Education Fund (based in Donald) has made this provision for children of…
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Pyrolysis in Karharlic
Not only is Wayne Zschech a Church planter and a Cricket tournament organiser and head honcho in the Country of OM (Operation Mobilisation missions) outreaches he is also always looking for opportunities to help get this country ticking . He has latched on to a project that is not only exciting and dangerous but could…
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McEwens clearing sale
McEwen Farming Asset Register (Pictures Below): For Sale Thursday 16th March at 10am, Pinks Rd, Donald Plant Equipment Massey Ferguson 4800 Tractor on 90% tyres Cummins Big Cam engine 12500 hours John Deere 4630 engine recon and near new tyre Fiat Tractor 780 With Front End Loader Spray Boom goose neck 100 ft pendulam boom…
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Christmas Greetings 2015
The Bethlehem Birth and subsequent life of Jesus Christ gives eternal meaning and purpose to earthly life. Without this ‘most significant event in history’ – quote CS Lewis, our story would not amount to much as the years speed by with seemingly increasing speed. However it is that time of year again and it is…
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We will always have Paris
That romantic phrase from the film Casablanca has resonated through the years of my life as I ponder the good times and the values and dreams I have enjoyed as an Australian. As I have pondered in my mind the special blessings, myself and my family and indeed my town and country have lived through,…
McEwen Farming and Family Stuff
Family history,travels life experiences
McEwen Farming and Family Stuff 