Various accounts of work as the superintendent of the Australian Inland Mission, 1974-1985; medical services and hospital conditions, race relations, living conditions, Christianity, domestic and community violence , substance abuse, appropriate services and resources, health personnel education and aged care in the Pilbara , Kimberley, Central Australia and Western Queensland; includes accounts of Oodnadatta, Birdsville, Andamooka, Warburton, Darwin, Halls Creek, Fitzroy Crossing and Alice Springs.