Veronica’s literacy mission

Veronica’s literacy mission

Improving literacy in the local community for the past 13 years has seen Veronica Read receive the Community Citizen of the Year award for her efforts. January 26 saw Mrs Read share the Community Citizen of the Year award with Bree Hartley as the claim for top spot...
Piara Waters man takes out WA open

Piara Waters man takes out WA open

Tennis players from across WA hit the courts in the State Tennis Centre last week for the WA Open, including Piara Waters local Scott Jones who reached top spot during the tournament. The WA Open Silver AMT, began in 1896 with the first men’s event, with the first...
Local muso’s back in business thanks to grant

Local muso’s back in business thanks to grant

Classic Sounds Orchestra is a community organisation that started hosting ‘Meet the Instrument’ workshops at schools after receiving a COVID recovery grant. The City of Armadale has allocated $40,000 in their annual budget over 2020/21 to extend community grants in...
Roleystone’s big win

Roleystone’s big win

A new multipurpose sports hall could be on the cards for Roleystone Community College if the McGowan government is re-elected next month. On Monday the McGowan government announced a promise to invest in education across Western Australia including $9.7 million for...
‘I knew this is what I had to do’

‘I knew this is what I had to do’

Recording an entire album in his at-home studio during COVID-19, was a labour of love for one local musician who is about to release his twelfth album. Teacher and musician, Graham Greene was born in Armadale and grew up in Derby until he attended Wesley College,...