Update from the ‘Respect Yourself, Respect Your Culture’ NiteStar Performing Arts Program: “We had an excellent day at Wickham on Wednesday! Our tried and true recurring performers were back and ready to work. Two of the older boys from the day before returned for another day, and this time they...
Archives: July 2012
A Great Day at St. Paul’s Primary School
Update from the ‘Respect Yourself, Respect Your Culture’ NiteStar Performing Arts Program: “On Wednesday we had the pleasure of dropping in on St. Paul’s Primary School to do some one-off sessions with the year 3, 5, and 6 students. The students of every age were INCREDIBLY energetic, enthusiastic and willing...
Star veterans, budding actors & “shame”
Update from the ‘Respect Yourself, Respect Your Culture’ NiteStar Performing Arts Program: “On Monday, we returned to Wickham to conduct an after school-program now that school is back in session. We had a group that consisted of returning stars as well as some new comers. We started light to reacquaint the...
Luke Adams Foundation receives Highly Recommended Award
23 July, 2012 MEDIA RELEASE The Luke Adams Foundation has been “Highly Commended” for Community Innovation by the Injury Control Council of Western Australia (ICCWA). The Foundation with its slogan of “Respect and Responsibility” was established to eliminate violent and anti-social behaviour in the Western Australian community. Luke Adams was himself a...
Queensland’s weapon of drunken destruction – one punch can kill
One punch can kill and too often does. Our hard-drinking culture has evolved into something nasty and violent which is costing lives. A teenager bashed to death, a football star on murder charges, a long series of families with broken hearts. And a society that needs a solution. Queenslanders are about...
A Great First Day in Pannawonica
Update from the ‘Respect Yourself, Respect Your Culture’ NiteStar Performing Arts Program: “Wow! Our first day at Pannawonica was fantastic! Bursting with energy, enthusiasm and natural talent our group of 6 youth jumped in head first to the program. Quickly exceeding any expectations we had, the group moved to an advanced...
Final Day in Onslow
Update from the ‘Respect Yourself, Respect Your Culture’ NiteStar Performing Arts Program: “Our star players showed up bright and early in Onslow, ready to create! We warmed up with some favourite exercises and took the opportunity to go more in depth with our performance skills as well as the issues we...
Danny Green Joins Luke with Howard Sattler
Fight against violence Boxing champion Danny Green and Northbridge assault victim Luke Adams joined Howard Sattler in the studio to discuss the issue of alcohol fuelled violence in young people. Listen to full interview
Man Charged With Thomas Kelly Murder
An 18-year-old man has been arrested over the death of Thomas Kelly, who died after being king-hit in Kings Cross earlier this month. Police arrested the man at a sports field in Belmore in southwestern Sydney about 7.30pm (AEST) on Wednesday and took him to Campsie police station for questioning....
Kings Cross Crackdown
Violence concerns reach boiling point – Malcolm Turnball talks about Kings Cross crackdown and the bars on Golden Mile being audited. Watch full interview here