South Metropolitan TAFE Thornlie campus graduate Tanya Evans has won the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Student of the Year Award. The TAFE awards recognise students’ achievements in teaching and other leadership qualities. Ms Evans completed a Certificate III...
A Gosnells artist battling with depression wants to inspire and help the community to look forward by using art to open up discussions surrounding mental health. For generations art has run in Michael Byrne’s family but, for the 41-year-old man, art has given him...
Writing jokes can be hard for some but for four-time Stanley Award winner and Gosnells’ cartoonist, finding humour in tough times and making people laugh with his drawings is his specialty. After 30 years of cartooning experience, Peter Player went from working in the...
With Perth’s south-east having been hit hard by the coronavirus pandemic, one local politician has taken to Federal Parliament to thank those who have pulled together despite having to stay apart. During a speech in Canberra last Thursday, Member for Burt Matt Keogh...
Earlier this year local students raised their concerns at the Burt Youth Leaders Forum and decided the government’s top priorities for the youth community. Climate change, family and domestic violence, stereotypes and prejudice and mental illness and wellness were the...
