The Kimberley Echo

They’re saving lives at home around the clock, keeping Kununurra’s streets clear of the invisible threat of coronavirus.Whether it was Batman, Frozen’s Princess Anna or the work-from-home mum, the town’s superheroes didn’t dare venture past their front lawns during the school holidays to maintain social distance. They even paid tribute to those heroes on the front line, recognising our local firefighters, police, medical workers and shop staff whose essential feats keep the world moving. The Kimberley Echo is proud to make these superheroes “frontyard famous”. The series continues this week, pick up the April 30 edition of The Kimberley Echo to see who turned their driveway into a red carpet... Do you want to be featured in our series? Email us at news@kimberleyecho.com.au

They’re saving lives at home around the clock, keeping Kununurra’s streets clear of the invisible threat of coronavirus.Whether it was Batman, Frozen’s Princess Anna or the work-from-home mum, the town’s superheroes didn’t dare venture past their front lawns during the school holidays to maintain social distance. They even paid tribute to those heroes on the front line, recognising our local firefighters, police, medical workers and shop staff whose essential feats keep the world moving. The Kimberley Echo is proud to make these superheroes “frontyard famous”. The series continues this week, pick up the April 30 edition of The Kimberley Echo to see who turned their driveway into a red carpet... Do you want to be featured in our series? Email us at news@kimberleyecho.com.au Credit: Wavebreak Media LTD

Meet our housebound heroes

Elise Van AkenThe Kimberley Echo

Tue, 28 April 2020 11:29AM

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