My Life in WW2 until Easter 1940
I was ten years old when the Second World War was declared by Britain and France against Germany on 3rd September 1939, but for my family and me the war really began somewhat earlier.
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While the kettle boils
Kangaroo Valley Voice Book Club
More Children of the Valley Poems for your enjoyment
Just over 30 years ago, Julie Meddows, at the time a valley resident, compiled and edited a booklet titled ‘Children of the Valley, a collection of poems’. The booklet was published by the Kangaroo Valley…
How art holds the Kangaroo Valley community together
Kangaroo Valley is full of creatives and many of our local events are centred around the arts. For some young people, growing up in such a creative town inspired them to explore their own artistic…
The Madness of Crowds by Douglas Murray
Are you ‘politically correct’ or ‘woke’?
Poems for your enjoyment
Banjo Paterson and John Drinkwater, despite their geographical and cultural differences, were masters of capturing the essence of their respective landscapes and exhibited a deep appreciation for the human spirit and its resilience. Their works…
Elaine Apperley 21.3.1942 – 22.5.2024
This is the eulogy delivered by Karyn Apperley, Elaine’s daughter, at the funeral service held at the Church of the Good Shepherd on 6 June 2024.
Preschool News
Kangaroo Valley Preschool is undertaking a community-wide survey regarding changes that may impact who operates KV Preschool. Your input would be most appreciated. Community Early Learning Australia are assisting us with collecting survey results.