Blue Plains divided on development
Nahrel Dallywater
Chittering is renowned for its relaxed rural lifestyle with many lured from the city for a tree change. With the new Tonkin Highway,...
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...
A little bit of everything
Tony and Jenny Maddern first appeared in the Northern Valleys News in early 2014, in a cover story focusing on the fruitful Kensington Pride...
Smiles all round with Brady the Bear
Brady the Bear’s Bright Smile is a new children’s book written by local author Emily Niven.
Emily was inspired to write the tale after working...
New St John Chittering Gingin subcentre officially open
While the wettest July in decades may have hampered St John Ambulance Chittering-Gingin Subcentre Chairperson Dennis Badcock’s vision of the day, it didn’t dampen...
Quarantine centre coming to Bullsbrook
Bullsbrook residents were surprised at the announcement on August 25 that the federal government’s planned quarantine facility would be built on Defence Land west...
Believe in tomorrow
Muchea Tree Farm’s manager Natalie Vallance has the Audrey Hepburn quote, “To plant a garden is to believe in tomorrow,” in a prominent position...
From little things big things grow
Appreciating the little things in life is an easy task for Christine Falconer, who spends her days in the company of pygmy goats. These...
RAAF Base Pearce Health Centre’s upgrade complete
Keeping Defence personnel healthy and in a constant state of readiness has been made a little easier thanks to an upgrade of facilities at...
Scouting around for members…
Bullsbrook Air Scout Group is looking for more members to keep their vibrant group strong and viable into the future.
Scouts is a unique extracurricular...
Dave to the rescue
From ancient Egyptians to our beloved Winnie the Pooh, honey harvesting has been happening in our civilisation for a guesstimated 4500 years now, and...
Pandemic production
A COVID lockdown project has bloomed into a productive side hustle for Tony Munns and his six sons; growers of Munns & Sons garlic...
