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Students raise a whopping $13,360

by | August 18, 2022 4:54 pm | Armadale, In the news, Latest News, News, News in SJ, Schools | 0 Comments

Students at Court Grammar gave back last Friday night when more than 40 year 10, 11 and 12 students rugged up against the winter weather to raise funds for homeless youth at the Anglicare WA Sleepout.Braving the cold at Optus Stadium, three members of staff supervised...
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election

Date set for North Ward election

by | August 18, 2022 4:52 pm | In the news, Latest News, Local Government Elections, News, News in SJ | 0 Comments

A date for a fresh election in the North Ward of the Serpentine Jarrahdale Shire has been set for October 22, with council opting for in-person voting after the results of last year’s mail-in vote were overturned due to fraud and ballot theft.The two North Ward...
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trackless trams

Councils look ahead to METRONET

by | August 18, 2022 4:14 pm | Canning, In the news, Latest News, News | 0 Comments

The City of Canning has joined a consort of 15 local governments in an effort to connect METRONET to the wider community through mid-tier transport such as light-rail, trackless trams and rapid-transit buses. City of Canning executive officer Michael Littleton said...
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Aboriginal art

Two out of three Aboriginal artworks not the real deal

by | August 18, 2022 4:10 pm | Armadale, Canning, Gosnells, In the news, Latest News, News, News in SJ | 0 Comments

With their mesmerising patterns, earthy tones and Dreamtime narratives, it’s little wonder that Aboriginal art and crafts are displayed on walls in homes right across the world. While much of the allure of buying your own piece of Aboriginal artwork is knowing it has...
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‘We say no’

‘We say no’

by | August 11, 2022 4:52 pm | Armadale, Breaking news, Business, environment, In the news, Latest News, News, News in SJ | 0 Comments

Nine groups packed a warden’s courtroom on Friday to represent their opposition to recent applications by mining giant Rio Tinto for 10 mineral exploration licences across 107,000 hectares of forest in the state’s southwest. Dozens of environmental activists made a...
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Holly Barratt

Swimming sensation

by | August 11, 2022 4:49 pm | Armadale, Breaking news, Canning, Events, In the news, Latest News, News, Sport | 0 Comments

Starting her swimming career at an age when most swimmers have already peaked, Southern River swimmer Holly Barratt proved she has what it takes when she won silver at the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham on Tuesday, after a nail-biting race that saw records...
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Numero Challenge

Numero uno

by | August 11, 2022 4:40 pm | Armadale, Events, In the news, News, News in SJ, Schools | 0 Comments

A team of students from Carey Baptist College have puzzled their way to pole position in the 15th annual Frank Drysdale Secondary Interschool Numero Challenge, making it the school’s eighth victory in the maths-based, card game competition. Numero was invented in 1993...
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Down Under Winter Classic

Kyron’s off to the USA

by | August 11, 2022 4:37 pm | Armadale, In the news, News, News in SJ, Schools, Sport | 0 Comments

A rising star in Byford’s baseball circles has earned himself a trip to the USA after impressing coaches at the Down Under Winter Classic on the Gold Coast in July. Kyron Schwarz, who plays for the Byford Bushrangers, was selected to join the West Coast Rays U13 team...
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Tree Day

Fruits of their labour

by | August 11, 2022 4:36 pm | Armadale, environment, In the news, News, News in SJ, Schools | 0 Comments

Australian Christian College in Darling Downs is nursing a host of new fruit trees after students put their green thumbs to the test on Schools Tree Day in July. Throughout the day on Friday, July 31, students worked on a roster to ensure everyone had a chance to...
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Byford BMX’s Jay Lander

Good effort for first world championships

by | August 11, 2022 4:33 pm | Armadale, Events, In the news, News, News in SJ, Sport | 0 Comments

Byford BMX’s Jay Lander has returned home after competing in the 2022 UCI BMX World Championships in France at the end of July. Jay, 16, was one of only eight Australian riders in his age group to take part in the event and landed a final rank of 68 out of a pool of...
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Jarrahdale community rallied

Local community rallies behind Clive

by | August 11, 2022 4:31 pm | environment, In the news, News, News in SJ | 0 Comments

The Jarrahdale community rallied to help a local man fulfil his dream over the weekend, when some 30 volunteers braved rainy weather to help plant 20 trees in the valley he has been tending to for more than 40 years. In April, Examiner Newspapers wrote about the tree...
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election

Resident spent nine months fighting for justice

by | August 11, 2022 4:24 pm | Armadale, Breaking news, In the news, Latest News, Local Government Elections, News, News in SJ | 0 Comments

One day after the Western Australian Electoral Commission contacted a private investigator regarding alleged voter fraud in the North Ward, WAEC Commissioner Robert Kennedy advised the Shire of Serpentine Jarrahdale that “no evidence in their possession” would have...
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Damon Barrett is living out his dream to help the community by becoming a volunteer firefighter. Photograph — Matt Devlin.

A calling he can’t hear

Western Australians have heard a lot about volunteers in the last few...

Camillo residents Laura Shockthorap, Wendy Muilenburg, Barbara Whitnell with Scott Muilenburg, Patrick Shockthorap and Krystal Pinnell at the intersection. Photograph — Matt Devlin.

Denny Ave is a festering road sore

Almost two decades of congestion problems and pedestrian incidents around Denny Avenue...

Crashes on Denny Avenue are common. Photograph - Matt Devlin.

Denny Ave worst level crossing

Despite alarming crash statistics nothing more will be done to Denny Avenue...

Transport Minister Dean Nalder. Photograph - Robyn Molloy.

Buti, Randall want action on Denny

The campaign for action at Denny Avenue has stepped up with both...

Camillo residents Gwen Singh and Laura Shockthorap will collect signatures for a petition to fix the issues at Denny Avenue this Saturday. Photograph — Matt Devlin.

Too scared to go on Denny Avenue

Fed up residents from Camillo and as far as Gosnells will help...

Armadale projects need more funds

The City of Armadale will bring up the issues of Denny Avenue,...

Member for Armadale Tony Buti and Federal Member for Canning Don Randall at Denny Avenue on Monday. Photograph — Matt Devlin.

No ‘love’ for Denny Avenue

The state government was aware of the traffic issues at Denny Avenue...

Armadale chief executive Ray Tame, Member for Canning Don Randall and assistant minister for infrastructure and regional development Jamie Briggs discussing the $1.5 million of black spot projects announced for the City of Armadale. Photograph — Matt Devlin.

Put pressure on Nalder

Federal funding for the Denny Avenue grade separation will never happen unless...

Denver Prince in the ICU ward. Photograph — Matt Devlin.

‘We look after the sickest of the sick’

With nurses across the world marking international nurses day on May 12,...

Senior Constable Joseph Gonzalez’ career has gone down many paths from martial arts instructor to dancer to police officer. Photographs — Matt Devlin.

From dancing to the beat

Serving as a WA police officer is a long way from Joseph...

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