We continued to send short, occasional pieces to the Kimberley Record. Julie introduced us to her cousin, the manager of the Aboriginal Legal Service, an organisation that supported families in their dealings with the justice system and helped women to escape domestic violence. We profiled its work for the paper. We observed the parenting classes Julie ran with young mothers, and playgroups where mothers learned child development as they played with their toddlers.
Kimberley RecordWe met Joan Farrington again at the Kununurra Agricultural Show, where she had set up a marquee. She was handing out pamphlets on the issues dear to her: youth suicide in Aboriginal communities and Indigenous health. She greeted us with pleasure.
‘Hey, I liked the profile of me you wrote for the Record. It was
