Drone gold for Gould

Drone gold for Gould

A childhood dream of flying model aeroplanes has translated into a State Championship for Thornlie’s Jared Gould. Two weeks ago, Gould was crowned the best drone racer in WA after two days of intense competition. To compete in drone racing, you can’t be susceptible to...
“We didn’t always have the right to vote”

“We didn’t always have the right to vote”

There will be a changing of the guard at the City of Gosnells when new councillors are sworn in on Monday, with an incredible loss of experience on council The retirement of Olwen Searle and Julie Brown, who had their last council meeting on Tuesday night, will rob...
“It’s okay to be not okay”

“It’s okay to be not okay”

Eddie Evans knows there are a lot of people doing it tough throughout the City of Canning. The Lions Club of Canning City president also knows that the thing about doing it tough is that people don’t like to talk about it. To that end, the Lions Club of Canning City...
Charity seeks face painter

Charity seeks face painter

As the start date for the annual Amanda’s Garden Fete draws closer, Barry Young says his garden has never looked better – but he needs the community’s help with one aspect of the event. Held over Saturday October 23 and Sunday October 24, the Fete aims to raise...
Sage’s thankful gesture

Sage’s thankful gesture

The Shed Men of Canning Vale met with fundraising star Sage Broughman last week, with the seven-year-old Thornlie dynamo edging ever closer to her goal of cycling 50 kilometres to raise money for children with cancer. Sage’s three rides, her most impressive being a...