Review: Black Cockatoo Crisis
I am briefly stepping into the Screen Time role this month to bring you a review of the award-winning documentary film project Black Cockatoo...
Bindoon Primary School’s Six Seasons Garden
It was perfect Djilba morning at Bindoon Primary School for the official opening of their Six Seasons Garden on Monday 11 September.
Two years in...
Struggling with screen time? Join the club!
Does anyone else find boundaries around screen time and gaming slip as we slide into school holidays? I know we have – as a...
44 years, 18,500 journeys and generations of school kids
It was an emotional afternoon on Friday 19 May when Bindoon Primary School students, staff and parents celebrated local school bus driver Andy Gomersall’s...
Central Midlands students cook up a storm at Djinda Ngardak
Back in March, six students from Central Midlands Senior High School — Charlee Taylor, Bob Warrell, Gus and Jack Crawford, Diesal Burman and Veeda...
Swan Home School kids bring a sustainable Christmas spirit to town!
Lois Pearson
Just six days out from the Kingsford Christmas Light event registration, the President of Bullsbrook Resident and Ratepayers Association, Anne Janes, contacted me...
A bird in the hand
With a friendly face beaming with enthusiasm, often with a large black cockatoo perched on his shoulder, Carnaby’s Crusader Dean Arthurell has become a...
Decades of milestones for Immaculate Heart College
8 September marked a day of milestones for the Northern Valley’s only Catholic combined primary and secondary school, Immaculate Heart College (IHC). The community...
Looking Back: 70 Years of Bullsbrook College
Though the history of Bullsbrook College where it stands today commenced in 1952, the very first Bullsbrook School opened to pupils on 13 May...
Winners – Northern Valleys Portraiture Prize
It was wonderful to receive so many colourful and creative entries to out inaugural Portraiture competition - thankyou to everyone who took the time...
Beemurra Aboriginal Corp: Camping with the season on Yallalie Downs
Registered in 1998, working with a piece of land called Yallalie Downs, Beemurra Aboriginal Corporation (BAC) has found success in cattle backgrounding — a...
The kids are alright…
When you combine enthusiasm and impetus for change with the energy of teenagers, you are met with a powerful force. In the absence of...
