Thank you for your service

Thank you for your service

A Byford resident who served in the Women’s Royal Australian Air Force (WRAAF) in the 1950s was finally recognised for her service on Tuesday, after being discharged early for getting married to her sweetheart.Marriage in all services at this time was prohibited.At a...

Life’s a drag for this couple

A couple of drag racing diehards made history when they took out the top two positions in the Summit Racing Equipment Sportsman Series Australian Super Street Championship at Perth Motorplex last weekend – the first husband and wife duo to do so.Sharing a love of drag...

New track is world class

A spectacular, $1.6M biking and BMX track unveiled in Kelmscott in time for the Easter break will be a “game changer for the state,” according to industry professionals.The new facility, located in the south-east corner of John Dunne Memorial Park, was officially...

Clive’s secret valley

Jarrahdale’s town-site is known across the state for its settlement history and the stunningly beautiful natural environment in which it was established. In a secret valley just off a main road, a local man has been building on these elements, creating a rare tree...

Circus a big top hit

There is a secret history of the circus in Armadale, and behind the walls of Armadale’s Champion Centre, a program led by Circus WA is engaging that tradition with a program for Aboriginal youth.Circus WA is famous in the state for their Fremantle-based big top, but...