Sunday, January 26, 2025

Local Schools news

Kent Street’s Kevin Castle wins Beazley Medal

Liam Murphy -
18-year-old Kevin Castle from Kent Street Senior High School has been awarded the prestigious Beazley Medal as the top student in the state for...

SJ locals shine in a big year of achievements

Year in review | A big year of change for Armadale...

Houston, we have lift off

Female tradies to power Byford College expansion

Armadale Reptile Centre turns 30

Push to make trains more visible after collisions

No Australia Day for Armadale, but it’s a go for SJ

Word police on a car

Crime Wrap | Cyclist dies after Kenwick hit-and-run, Cannington Police recover stolen clothes...

Two tentacles up for Hometown, a poignant puppet show about belonging

New safety cameras to tackle dangerous driving behaviours

Year in review | A big year of change for Armadale in 2024

Local artists beautify Byford Rail Extension with original artworks

Will upgrades secure a new tenant for the old station master’s house in...

Festive season crime crackdown

$10m to open schools for sport after hours

$2.4 million to cut school camp fees

Students help homeless bees

Town centre taking shape

City of Armadale choo-choo chooses its Christmas lights winners

Road train inexplicably gets stuck at Jull Street Mall

Race to save Forrestdale’s black swans

Santa needed his Weet-Bix after a busy week

Houston, we have lift off

Shoppers farewell Katies

Letters to the Editor | Support for happy baccy, and anger at using...

Horror crashes on our roads

Court hears of severe neglect

No one left out at Armadale’s Christmas carols

Piara Waters Library recognised for accessibility

Christmas dinner with all the trimmings for those struggling in SJ

Emergency services have a busy start to Summer in City of Armadale

PM drops into new Perinatal Mental Health Centre in Harrisdale

Social housing projects coming to Byford, Kelmscott, Cannington

Senior police pay tribute to Armadale Rangers

New local Medicare Mental Health centres

Fruit fly warning issued

Matilda a Christmas winner

Harrisdale, Piara Waters park upgrades complete

Crime Wrap | Bikie gang members charged, spate of car break-ins and an...

Premier announces free museum entry for all over Summer

Major local government reforms passed in state parliament

“It’s unfair and unjust and wrong” | Veterans air concerns about entitlements reform

Former student marks school milestone anniversary with tree

Metronet quashes rumours

Human storytellers go on the front foot against AI

Six seasons tour dream becomes reality

Man arrested for threatening taxi driver with fake gun

Batteries spark Armadale blaze

Gadget Gurus make the finals with groundbreaking innovation

Pioneering principal set to hang up her mortarboard

Teens arrested after reporting Champion Lakes fire to triple zero

Former MP fighting for life after brutal attack in Kelmscott

Hoon driver arrested

First sod turned for new-look college

Local lions are getting jingly with it

All Abilities team all smiles after podium finish

Fake sign causes widespread confusion at notorious intersection

Famous yellow plane’s last ‘flight’

Local students top national songwriting competition

Local primary school tops the state in teaching and learning excellence

Eric’s amazing scientific skills see him through to the International Olympiad

New uni hub earmarked for Armadale

Dragonslayers descend on Roleystone

Victims of crime now have a place to go for help with compensation...

Public to get their say on new Kwinana Port

Kelmscott bus station to be closed for level crossing works

New rendition of an old tale is Wickedly good

There’s no stopping Roshan

Bedfordale studio reveals an explosion of colour and creativity

Courtney’s first novel aims to help other families

‘We did it, we won gold!’ Perth Hills Tourism Alliance recognised at state...

Artists prove age is no barrier at 37th Armadale Society of Artists’ awards

Local students ready to take on the world

Just a spoonful of theatre helps high school go down, in the most...

John Howard puts support behind local candidate

Crime Wrap | Canning Vale pavilion hit by vandalism, Maddington armed robbery and...

Armadale’s Ron Arthurs a hard act to follow in finals of World Monologue...

AFL legend comes home

Drive-In Cinema Proposed for Maddington

Welcoming local babies | Demand growing for important cultural tradition

Local students bring down the house at Perth Royal Show

Rotary thank local high school staff with free lunch

Armadale baby tips WA’s population over three million

SES volunteers recognised for years of unwavering dedication

Shakespeare in the Park is back in two new locations

New grants for local rivers

New jiu jitsu program has Armadale High students rolling in medals

Talented leader pays tribute to fallen comrades

New group is helping men beat the blues

Armadale exhibition promises to be big

Rachel’s passion for swimming recognised with top award

Crime Wrap | Operation Toolibin in Cannington and a toddler attacked in East...

New traffic fine payment options available for drivers

Meet the Dieback Busters

Students publish their own book with a little help from a local artist

Push to promote Perth Hills pays off for alliance

Faith leads councillor to run for state politics

Local heroes celebrate 65 years of mitigating disaster

Farmers cynical about cash splash

Callout for volunteers of Armadale to tell their stories

Tonkin Highway upgrades a step closer to reality

Crime Wrap | Local businesses targeted by thieves, Police put the clamps on...

A celebration of rich heritage at the 125th Kelmscott Show

Tributes flow for the music man