June was a triumphant month for Wungening Aboriginal Corporation, which received a multitude of awards in recognition of its drive to provide “Aboriginal-led solutions to Aboriginal issues.”Starting off in 1988, the organisation, which has expanded its scope and reach...
World domination may not have been the goal when Byford Venoms youth coach, Pawan Rughoobur, began recruiting local kids to play the little-known sport. But in a matter of only two years, the club has risen to prominence and is now looking to compete on the world...
Armadale’s Holly-Ann Martin, a former education assistant and child safety advocate, has been awarded an Order of Australia Medal at the recent Queen’s Birthday Honours.Ms Martin founded Safe4Kids, a child safety advocacy organisation, with her husband, Roger Cripps,...
Are you missing a pig? Well, someone is. On Monday, the Ranger Services Team at the City of Armadale apprehended the Hampshire hog after it was found fugitive on Third Avenue in Kelmscott. Having impounded the out-of-control porker at the city’s Animal Management...
A pair of possums got a second chance at life thanks to a combined effort of care and conservation, after a bushfire tore through the Hilbert reserve on Christmas Day last year.Firefighters tackling the blaze alerted local resident Kelly Thatcher, who was searching...
