Local group’s hard work pays off

Local group’s hard work pays off

June was a triumphant month for Wungening Aboriginal Corporation, which received a multitude of awards in recognition of its drive to provide “Aboriginal-led solutions to Aboriginal issues.”Starting off in 1988, the organisation, which has expanded its scope and reach...
Ready to conquer the world

Ready to conquer the world

World domination may not have been the goal when Byford Venoms youth coach, Pawan Rughoobur, began recruiting local kids to play the little-known sport. But in a matter of only two years, the club has risen to prominence and is now looking to compete on the world...
Child safety hero

Child safety hero

Armadale’s Holly-Ann Martin, a former education assistant and child safety advocate, has been awarded an Order of Australia Medal at the recent Queen’s Birthday Honours.Ms Martin founded Safe4Kids, a child safety advocacy organisation, with her husband, Roger Cripps,...
Jerome’s on a winner

Jerome’s on a winner

A young Nyoongar/Yamatji man has combined his talent for football, art and passion for his culture, winning a WA Football Commission competition to design a NAIDOC jersey for his club. Jerome Miller, 16, who began his career at Mundijong Central Football Club more...
October election bid

October election bid

The saga of the fraud-tainted North Ward elections in the SJ Shire has an end in sight after council requested a new election be held on October 22, following a Court of Disputed Returns declaration that the 2021 election results were invalid earlier this month. While...