wanting to experience medical practice in the outback The John Flynn Memorial Uniting Church in Alice Springs was officially opened by Governor-General William Slim on Sunday 6 May 1956. The John Flynn Private Hospital located on the Gold Coast, Queensland Books about Flynn include: Ion Idriess wrote Flynn of the Inland in 1932. The book told of Flynn's life and the establishment and running of the Australian Inland Mission. Barry Brown, John Flynn and the Flying Doctor Service, 1960 Allan Drummond, John Flynn, 2012 Rudolph Ivan, John Flynn of Flying Doctors and Frontier Faith, 1996 Brian C.Peachment, Aeroplanes or a Grave: The Story of John Flynn and the Flying Doctor Service W.Scott McPheat, John Flynn - Apostle to the Inland, 1963 W.Scott McPheat, John Flynn : Vision of the Inland, 1976 Everald Compton 'John Flynn : The man on the 20 dollar notes 2016 A memorial was built in 1952 at the intersection of the Barkly and Stuart Highways about north of Tennant Creek in the Northern Territory of Australia. It was dedicated on 27 August 1953 by the Governor General, Sir William Slim. The land around the memorial was proclaimed on 4 April 1957 and was proclaimed as the John Flynn Historical Reserve on 30 June 1978. See also Christianity in Australia References Further reading Janet & Geoff Benge, John Flynn: Into the Never Never. YWAM Publishing, 2016 External links Australian Inland Mission collection - digitised images from the National Library of Australia 1880 births 1951 deaths Australian evangelicals Australian people of Scottish descent Australian Presbyterian ministers Australian aviators Australian Officers of the Order of the British Empire People from Victoria (Australia) Qantas people University of Melbourne alumni Royal Flying Doctor Service of Australia people Q150 Icons Burials in the Northern Territory People from the City of Brimbank