“In Jabiru, you’re in one of the world’s most amazing heritage areas, and then the people, well you just don’t ...
Principal's top end island life of learning a breath of fresh air
Intrigue and a sense of adventure drew Adam Dicks to Jabiru in the Northern Territory for one of his first teaching pracs way back in 2004.
Adam, pictured here with his adopted 'Wanambi family', says the many people in the communities he’s lived in have been so welcoming, and ‘because they’ve seen so many people come and go, it really, really gets to your heart’.
This story appeared in the November 2020 edition of Australian Teacher Magazine.