Q1. What were your expectation and what were you discover on arriving? I went into the visit with an open mind and was blown away by the whole experience. The whole trip was full of action and excitement and volunteering with the children was really rewarding and worthwhile. Jason made the whole trip comfortable, easy, enjoyable and very fun – he was an exceptional host. Q2. Did the trip meet…

Q1. What were your expectation and what were you discover on arriving? I really went with no expectations, I purposely didn’t read the reports of people who had previously been so that I wouldn’t go with any pre-conceived ideas of what to expect. The only expectation that I had was that I would learn a lot in my time there. Q2. Did the trip meet your expectations? Completely! The people,…

We catch-up with Tiwi College Art Teacher, Anne Mcmaster, to hear about the new printing press. As the art teacher of Tiwi College, I wish to pass on the student’s gratitude and excitement when they received a large printing press at the end of last year.  Students across all year levels are able to extend their knowledge and skills in the visual arts curriculum and learn how to make lino…

After visiting the Tiwi College Project last year, Head of Macquarie Funds Group, Shemara Wikramanayake recently returned again in July 2016. Shemara also took her 10-year-old daughter and her daughter’s school friends, to show them the Tiwi Islands and introduce them to some of the wonderful local people. We catch-up with Shemara about her first visit to the Tiwi Islands, visiting The Garden and local community. When did you first visit…

The 2013 Tiwi Ashes got some coverage in the NT News. Read the full article at the link below. http://www.ntnews.com.au/article/2013/10/12/326027_ntnews.html