Local heroes unmasked

Local heroes unmasked

Facemasks are being provided to vulnerable members of the community in exchange for donations to bushfire relief. Darling Downs local Vanessa Miller rallied a team of community members to produce facemasks for those in need during Western Australia’s lockdown. Ms...
Theatre legend’s well-deserved gong

Theatre legend’s well-deserved gong

A love of all things theatre and helping the local community through tough times has seen the president of the Roleystone Theatre awarded Community Citizen of the Year, in a tied result for first place. Bree Hartley has lived in Armadale her entire life and has always...
Dean’s medical mission

Dean’s medical mission

Wildlife shelters looking after animals affected by the fires are getting much-needed donations thanks to 17-year-old Dean Morris.  Give Our Strays A Chance (GOSAC) was founded by Dean seven years ago, who’s passion for wildlife and animal care made the project...
Potential young doctors get some on the job training

Potential young doctors get some on the job training

Two students from John Wollaston Anglican Community School received practical experience in the health and science field when they attended the annual Future Health Professionals Program. The program ran at Scitech from January 18 to 22 and saw selected students from...
Wildlife inspires art

Wildlife inspires art

Wungong Dam had a visit from a local artist in order to create a mural, bringing it to life. Inspired by local birdlife and after being hired by Water Corp, Brenton See created the mural on the Wungong dam about 10 kilometres out of Armadale. Wungong dam is a popular...