Mixed responses in social media ban survey
WA Commissioner for Children and Young People, Dr Jacqueline McGowan-Jones, has recently released the findings of an online consultation with 120 WA youth, regarding...
Junior farmers reunite
Recently, the Junior Farmers WA cohort of 1961 celebrated their 65th anniversary with a luncheon reunion, full of discussion, reminiscing and pouring over old...
Playwright’s theatre debut
A Gosnells local is bringing her first major theatre production to Perth audiences, drawing on personal experience and a little-known part of Fremantle’s history.
Josie...
Shirley’s biggest peach record attempt turns heads
How big can a frontyard peach really get?
Big enough to turn heads in Canning Vale.
A single peach drew a small crowd on Tuesday afternoon...
Church aims to support locals who have endured domestic violence
Roleystone Anglican Church has taken up the challenge of helping end the scourge of domestic violence plaguing our community.
On the 29th March, a purple...
School has big plans for aquathlon team after event
John Wollaston Anglican Community School has recently participated in the City of Armadale Aquathlon, achieving fantastic results.
On Sunday March 15, at Bob Blackburn Reserve...
Harmony Day brings locals together during school celebrations
Families gathered at Southern Grove Primary School for a day focused on culture, connection and wellbeing, as the school hosted its Harmony, Health and...
From war to a life in Perth
Phyllis Neale has recently reached the incredible milestone of turning 100.
On 23rd February, the Armadale resident made it to a full century of life.
Flanked...
College honours top 2025 graduates
High-achieving graduates from Canning Vale College has returned wo their former school last week, as staff and community leaders gathered to recognise their results...
Request for inspector to look into functions of council
The Shire of Serpentine Jarrahdale has requested that the Local Government Inspector consider the appointment of a Monitor to the Shire.
The motion references a report commissioned by the shire in late 2025 into psychosocial...
‘We’re going to need a bigger shed’
The men at Serpentine-Jarrahdale Men’s Shed have been busy of late finalising construction of their new standalone storage shed.
For years they have been increasing...
Andrew’s mission for men
A Canning Vale teacher who went through prostate cancer surgery is starting a new support group to help other men facing similar challenges.
Andrew Gray,...