Motivated youth advocate Quintessentially Cockburn 20 August, 2024 PhD student Lilijana Nicholls (20) is not only studying to protect Australia from invasive species, but advocating for the environmental concerns of our youth in the process.
Dedicated vollie Jean Coles is Quintessentially Cockburn! 27 May, 2024 Cockburn's 77-year-old 2024 Volunteer of the Year, Jean Coles, says age is no barrier when it comes to making a difference in the community.
Reverend Mitchell Garlett is Quintessentially Cockburn! 11 January, 2024 The Garlett name is synonymous with Cockburn and Reverend Mitchell Garlett is using his familiar soft-spoken influence to continue the good work of his late father, Rev. Sealin Garlett AM.
Hayden H-bomb Wright is Quintessentially Cockburn! Find out why 3 October, 2023 Hayden Wright began and ended his professional boxing career with total knock-out wins. Now he's knocking us all out with his work as a respected youth mentor.
Maureen Fisher-Sim is Quintessentially Cockburn! Find out why 13 July, 2023 Maureen Fisher-Sim's great grandmother was the driving force behind the establishment of Memorial Hall. Now Maureen is giving locals a reason to gather at the iconic limestone landmark.
Chris Ferreira is Quintessentially Cockburn! Find out why 17 May, 2023 Sustainability guru Chris Ferreira is a well-known waterwise gardener, but his infill eco-apartments in Hami Hill prove we can live in less space while also preserving the urban tree canopy.
Find out what makes George and Jane Quintessentially Cockburn 13 March, 2023 Partners in life and art, Spearwood’s George Haynes and Jane Martin are synonymous with Perth’s professional art scene.
Belinda Cipriano - even her name is Quintessentially Cockburn! 10 January, 2023 Raised in Spearwood, Belinda Cipriano is a proud local with strong links to our Portuguese community and a compulsion for telling stories. Maybe she's written one about you or someone you know.