Derek and Mary to the rescue

Derek and Mary to the rescue

An 81-year-old victim of theft was subject to an act of kindness after a local couple Mary Redfern and Derek James fundraised to replace what he lost. Albert Manasseh, who turns 82 in October, had his electric bicycle stolen on March 29 from the Armadale Aquatic and...
Pub’s owner vows – we’ll be back

Pub’s owner vows – we’ll be back

Popular pub CY O’Connor Village Pub caught on fire on Saturday June 5, causing millions of dollars worth of damage, according to the owner. A spokesperson from the Department of Fire and Emergency Services said a triple zero call was made on Saturday at 5.30pm. When...
Group aims to help local people in need

Group aims to help local people in need

Kelmscott will soon have its own version of an HD Streetwise venue. Currently there is an HD Streetwise in Cannington, which is a volunteer led and run not-for-profit that provides support and assistance to people in need. The team provides emergency relief items for...
WA Day goes off with a bang

WA Day goes off with a bang

WA Day gave West Australians the chance to celebrate the state they live in, and the City of Armadale held a special festival to commemorate the occasion. During the festival, there was children’s entertainment, food, fun and games that kept residents and visitors...
Over 30? Grab a jab

Over 30? Grab a jab

Western Australians over 30 have the chance to receive their COVID-19 vaccine, thanks to the next step in the Roll Up for WA campaign. On Tuesday, Premier Mark McGowan announced the next group to receive the vaccine would be people over 30, only at State-run clinics....