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Whitley College writes official history of Baptcare

18 Dec 2018

As the 70th Anniversary of the founding of Baptcare approached, Whitley College was commissioned to write an official history.

(L–R) Deb Christie, Rosemary Dillon, Lorraine Mitchell, Marita Munro and Roslyn Otzen

Professor of Baptist Studies, Marita Munro assembled a research team comprising Ros Otzen, Janice Newham, Lorraine Mitchell, Andreana Reale, Lauren Hayes, and Karen Newnham to undertake the project, ably supported by Rosemary Dillon who transcribed many hours of interviews. ‘Doing what comes naturallyA history of Baptcare: 1945–2015, edited by Roslyn Otzen and Marita Munro has now been published, and copies were presented to several members of the research team at Whitley on 18 December 2018, by Baptcare staff Deb Christie and Gwen O’Hanlon.

(L–R) Lorraine Mitchell, Marita Munro and Roslyn Otzen

Marita Munro

Lorraine Mitchell

Roslyn Otzen