In this podcast Peter Gates, in conversation with Lisa Rickert,  outlines how he ended up as Deputy Principal at South Newman PS, and then followed through with various jobs throughout his teaching career. He also recalls some of the bus trips they took for school camps. He recently re-visited South Newman Primary and describes how impressed he was with what was happening, especially in the library. 

In this podcast Peter Gates, in conversation with Lisa Rickert,  describes some social activities around that time, both in town and out in the bush. And he describes a variety of sporting activities that he was involved in, especially the football. 

In this podcast Peter Gates, in conversation with Lisa Rickert,  remembers the school involvement in the Fortescue Festival, and also the Fair Go Games. He also describes how, with the company's help, they cultivated a school oval and laid a cricket pitch in the middle. And it was there that they began the sub junior cricket competitions in Newman. He recalls some of the school trips where he accompanied the students, including Perth and Canberra. He also remembers some of his teaching techniques and the mnemonics that helped the students to remember things. 

In this podcast Peter Gates, in conversation with Lisa Rickert,  recalls how he was appointed to Newman Primary School in 1974, as his first teaching appointment. He describes the various places where he lived and what the town was like in those early days. He describes the school and reflects on how it was a great place to work. He also remembers some of the unique things about Newman, including the TV, the phone and the newspaper.

In this podcast Retired Superintendent Geoff Stewart, in conversation with Lisa Rickert, recalls the houses he lived in. He then commends the heroes who were the volunteers in the various emergency services and other organisations around town eg SES, Ambos, Sporting Clubs. He recalls particularly the vibrancy of the town at this time and some of the changes that took place around that time.  He also describes the background to the Len Snee Cup for the Juniors.

In this podcast Retired Superintendent Geoff Stewart, in conversation with Lisa Rickert, emphasises the importance of attending the ceremony and "touching the rock" in order to support the families. He also discusses the impact the accident had on both the town community and the Police community.

In this podcast Retired Superintendent Geoff Stewart, in conversation with Lisa Rickert, recalls the beginnings of the Bloody Slow Cup in Newman and how it was based on the rivalry between the Kiwis and the Aussies. He goes on to talk about the people involved, including the Green School  (SNPS). He also reinforces the importance of attending the ceremony as well as the games. He remembers some of the crazy Kiwi players who were renowned for their physical attitude. 

In this podcast Mel and Brad Parr, in conversation with Lisa Rickert,  discuss their favourite places around Newman. Brad recalls losing his wedding ring at Eagle Falls, and later finding it.

In this podcast Mel and Brad Parr, in conversation with Lisa Rickert,  recall some highlights, especially relating to milestone games at Tigers. They then explore some of the changes they have noticed since their arrival in Newman.

In this podcast Mel and Brad Parr, in conversation with Lisa Rickert,  recall how they became involved in Tigers Footy Club, and how the teams all had to work together to survive the transient nature of the population of Newman. They then recall their highlights, including the Premiership in 2013 and the 50th reunion. And their life membership, after being nominated by Murray McKenzie.