Kangaroo Valley Public School
Education Week
Last month we celebrated Education Week with an assembly, open classrooms, book fair and BBQ. It was a fabulous day celebrating all the...
For Our Elders
Reconciliation Allies Kangaroo Valley (RAKV) are once again commemorating NAIDOC week, which takes place from 2-9 July, and we thank Kangaroo Valley Voice for...
NAIDOC Week Documentary Screening: Inferno Without Borders
Why we all need to respect the environment and listen to Indigenous wisdom
The award-winning film Inferno Without Borders by Sandrine Charruyer is a thought-provoking...
Get Up! Stand Up! Show Up!
This year’s theme for NAIDOC week 3-10 July is Get Up! Stand Up! Show Up!
At first glance, this theme appears to be only relevant...
The meaning of Dharawal
Many residents of Kangaroo Valley will know that a main language spoken by the Indigenous people with custodianship of the Valley before it was...
How did the Valley get its name?
This is a question yet to be fully answered. It could have derived from an earlier name, Kangaroo Ground. The earliest use of ‘Kangaroo...
Meeting a change maker
Drew Longbottom is a 36-year-old First Nations man with ancestry going back to Kangaroo Valley, who is building his life around the revitalisation of...
Finding Kyanga
When Kevin Pearson came over Cambewarra mountain, just a month ago, he heard voices: “He’s here”, ”He’s home”, “He’s back”.
Kevin had come home to...