In the Beginning

Chapters 1-6

Gemma’s early childhood, her family, and her faith gave her solid foundations to start building St Jude’s.

Gemma With Her Brothers Happily Smiling For Their Mum After A Horse Competition Mid 80s
Gemma On Her Horse Huey
Gemma On One Of Her Favourite Horses Magician Mid 70s
Horse Gemma With Maguli
Gemma On Dutchess Early 70s
Gemma Standing With Her Dad Younger Brother With Older Brothers On Their Horse
Horse Gemma With Moonman At Stanthorpe After Winning The State Championship Jump-off Mid 80s

Gemma's years in Uganda mid 90s and best friend Gertrude + blue truck pic

Gemma And Gertrude Mid 90s
Gemma And Her Ugandan Schools Netball Team Mid 90s Zaire Border Day Before Richard Surprise Visited
Gemma And Some Of Her Fellow Teachers From Uganda Mid 90s
Gemma During Her Time In Uganda Mid 90s
Gemma Organising Dinner At Her Home Soon After The School Opened
Gemma Sitting Next To Gertrude In Her Home Town In Uganda Mid 90s
Gemma Washing Clothes In The Early Years Of Living In Africa
Gemma With Some Of Her Ugandan Students Mid 90s
Gemmas Best Friend From Uganda Gertrude As They Embarked On Yet Another Trip To Tanzania
One Of Gemmas Sewing Classes In Action In Uganda Mid 90s
Uganda Netball Finals On Zaire Border
Blue Truck Which Gemma Drove Around Uganda With Her Tour Group
Gemma Gertrude Highest At The Back With Other Teachers From The Ugandan School
Gertrude
Safari The First Safari When Richard Drove Gemma And The Others On Her Group

Gems childhood on the farm with her family

Gemma Cleaning A Ramp With Her Brothers On The Family Property
Gemma With Her Mum In The Early 70s
Gemma With The Family Dog Early 70s
Gemmas Father With Her Younger Twin Brothers In Late 70s
Gemmas Parents On Their Property
Gemmas Was Used To Family And Friends Sleeping Over It Was Both Fun And Built A Sense Of Community
Helping With Getting Jobs Done On Her Families Property Mid 90s
Horse Jumps Behind The Cattle Yards On The Property Gemma Grew Up On
Gemma And Her Brother Benn As One Of The BSs They Attended Together
Gemma And Her Brothers Doing Some Sheep Work In The Families Woolshed
Gemma And Her Brothers On The Motorbike Her Dad Built For The Boys In The Late 70s
Gemma And Her Older Brother Benn As One Of The Many Country BSs They Attended Together Early 90s
Gemma And Her Younger Brother Matt At Home Mid 80s
Gemma As A Baby
Typical Sheep Sale On The Property That Gemma Grew Up On
Young Gemma Feeding Her Families Pet Kangaroos On Their Property Outside Guyra In Northern NSW

Gemma's uni days of sewing dresses

University Days Gemma Measuring One Of Her University Friends So She Could Make An Outfit For Her
University Days Gemma With Friends. She Is Wearing A Dress That She Made At One Of The Balls At Melbourne University

Richards visit to Australia in 98 to if he can marry Gemma and their eventual marriage in 2001

 
Gemma And Brother Paddy In Zanzibar 2001 After The Wedding
Gemma And Richard Before They Were Married Mid 90s
Gemma Sewing Whilst Some Of Her Nieces And Nephews Looked On
Richard And Gemmas Wedding Eating The Celebratory Goat
Richard And Gemmas Wedding Gifts From Relatives Of Richard
Richard And Gemmas Wedding Procession Of Cars
Richard And Gemmas Wedding Wedding Goat Cake
Richard And Gemmas Wedding Procession
Richard Doing Some Work In Gemmas Families Woolshed
Richards Relatives Bringing Gifts And Singing At He And Gemmas Wedding
Gemma With Her Brother Paddy Just Before He Gave Her Away At Her Wedding To Richard In 2001
Richard And Gems Wedding
Richard And Gems Wedding
Richard And Gems Wedding
Richards Late 90s Visit Gemma Her Dad And Brother Benn On The Families Property
Richards Late 90s Visit Richard Feeding The Kangaroos At Gemma's Home