‘Hands connect us together’

‘Hands connect us together’

Sixteen-year-old Joella Flanagan holds a number of accolades including 2018 Young Indigenous Artist of the Year, 2019 Talisman Mining Indigenous Art Award and now winner of the Clough Aboriginal Artwork Competition for her work Hands. The Southern River College year...
Taking on the world

Taking on the world

A spinal disorder has not kept local boy Thomas Rogers down. The Huntingdale resident lives with spinal dysraphism which affects his spine but it has not halted his ambition to become a professional saxophone player. Now Thomas is competing at an international level...
Out with old, in with new

Out with old, in with new

A new $8.4 million sports hall at Southern River College will officially hold its grand opening next year with a ceremony that will celebrate someone significant in Gosnells. The old gym at the school has served its purpose for 43 years and had been partially...
Arabian nights image takes first place for youth

Arabian nights image takes first place for youth

With more than 1500 entries for the Perth Royal Show’s 34th National Photography Competition this year Lesmurdie resident Sam Markham was awarded first prize in the youth category for his photograph Arabian Luminosity. Mr Markham has been interested in photography...
Olympic hopeful to go overseas for training

Olympic hopeful to go overseas for training

Eighteen-year-old Gosnells Police and Community Youth Centre (PCYC) judo champion Jordan Boxell was officially ranked as number one in Australia in the junior men’s under 66kg division. Not long after winning a silver medal in junior men’s (ages 18 to 21) and then a...