A personal story from one of our carers – the reason we keep caring!
Due to the Sacred Kingfisher’s love of waterways, the many springs, creeks, lakes and rivers in our beautiful Shire make a desirable place for...
Bullsbrook College: turning problem plastics into prosthetics
Students at Bullsbrook College are on a mission – to give problematic pieces of plastic a purpose!
Under the instruction of Year 3 teacher Heidi...
Beermullah Lake left high and dry
“We won’t know if what is happening has been detrimental until the damage has occurred.”
Gingin Water Group secretary Sue Pedrick’s comment is referring to...
How does your community garden grow?
Three years after the idea of a communal garden sprouted in his mind, Bullsbrook Community Garden’s Chairperson Tim Batten is seeing his vision, and...
When your fridge stops keeping your beer cold, turn it into a worm farm!
Kevin Smith, The Worm Shed
Using a worm farm is an efficient way to reduce household waste and produce nutrient-rich fertiliser for the garden.
A...
Sowing the seeds of summer…
Laura Blishen, Thrive Sustainability
Seeds are inexpensive and if you save your own…free! Why not have a go at growing a summer veggie patch from...
Down to earth
The Worm Shed’s Kevin Smith arrived in the Chittering Valley in 1983 with nothing but a panel van and a few dollars to his...
Bread donations a blessing
Brumby’s Ellenbrook have been supplying over 300 loaves per week of unsold bread in an effort to support the local community and tackle food...
Northern Valleys Packers and SecondBite partnership delivering the goods
Homeless and struggling citizens of Western Australia are enjoying the fresh and nutritious citrus products of the region thanks to a partnership between Northern...
Petition to tackle NorthLink WA’s noise issue
Shadow Minister for Transport Libby Mettam and Liberal Candidate for Swan Hills Rod Henderson met with residents of Bullsbrook and Ellenbrook on 10 June...
Containers for Change WA
On 2 June 2020, Containers for Change will launch in Western Australia.
Containers for Change is our new statewide container deposit scheme that lets you...
No plastic? No problem!
If you care about the environment and want to reduce your use of plastic, you might want to try shopping at the Northern Valleys...
