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Follow the Dream: The Polly Farmer Story - new book set to inspire next generations
The Polly Farmer Foundation has launched a new book celebrating the remarkable l...
More Port Hedland students to Follow the Dream through new Polly Farmer-PLS partnership
More students in Port Hedland will be able to take part in the Follow the Dream...
Giovanni Torre 3 Sep 2026
Bill Dempsey: a legend on and off the field
A giant of football, the late Bill Dempsey, is being remembered as one of the gr...
Jarred Cross 18 Mar 2026
Three Flights, One Big Dream: Groote Eylandt students touch down in Canberra
Students from Groote Eylandt stepped onto a plane bound for Canberra carrying mo...
Nicole Brown 5 Mar 2026
Indigenous veterans honoured at two special Boorloo ceremonies
Indigenous veterans, including those who made the ultimate sacrifice in the Firs...
Giovanni Torre 29 May 2025
Polly Farmer Foundation careers expo encourages Indigenous students to dream big

More than 100 students from the Follow the Dream program have travelled to Perth for the Polly Farmer Foundation careers expo to discover career, education, and training prospects.

Rhiannon Clarke Rhiannon Clarke Jul 29, 2024
Daughter of Indigenous football great appointed magistrate of the Children's Court of Western Australia

First Nations barrister Kim Farmer - the daughter of footy legend Graham "Polly" Farmer – has been appointed a magistrate of the Children's Court of Western Australia.

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Brendan Foster Jul 11, 2024
Xavier Clarke could be on the verge of coaching Richmond, but will the spectre of footy's past haunt the Indigenous role model?

There's been plenty more men in charge of preseasons than when the very few efforts were rewarded with the holding of the premiership cup aloft since the last Aboriginal man left the coaching ranks.

Andrew Mathieson Andrew Mathieson Aug 23, 2023
Push for Polly Farmer to be honoured in new federal electorate

A Western Australian Federal Labor MP is pushing for greater "national recognition" of the late, great Indigenous football icon Graham "Polly" Farmer as the state prepares for its 16th seat in Parliam...

Jarred Cross Jarred Cross Aug 10, 2023
Polly Farmer's daughter eyes the ultimate non-profit success amid Foundation's 25th anniversary celebrations

For many Australian non-profits the ultimate measure of success comes when they render themselves redundant. Polly Farmer Foundation isn't there yet, but vice chairwoman Kim Farmer is already daring t...

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NIT Oct 10, 2022
Polly Farmer Foundation alumni join eminent West Australians to mark 25 years of blazing trails for Indigenous students

For more than two decades Polly Farmer Foundation alumni have been flying high in the business, community and cultural worlds. The Foundation, set up by one of Australia's greatest Indigenous football...

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NIT Oct 7, 2022
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