Neil’s 10,000 reasons to fight diabetes

Neil’s 10,000 reasons to fight diabetes

In just over a week, Kelmscott father-of-three Neil McLagan will cycle 100 laps around Champion Lakes to raise funds for World Diabetes Awareness Day. Mr McLagan is on a mission to raise $10,000 for the Type 1 Diabetes Family Centre, an organisation that offers...
Student, 13, suspended after stabbing

Student, 13, suspended after stabbing

A 13-year-old girl has been charged after allegedly stabbing a fellow student in the stomach at a Kelmscott high school last week. It is alleged the Year 8 student from Kelmscott Senior High School stabbed an older male student with a knife on Thursday morning,...
Motorcyclist dies on Denny Ave

Motorcyclist dies on Denny Ave

Major Crash officers are investigating a collision at the notoriously dangerous Denny Avenue intersection which claimed the life of a motorcyclist on Sunday afternoon. A white Toyota Prado was travelling east on Denny Avenue in Kelmscott about 2.40pm when it collided...
‘Do you know what a burning body smells like?’

‘Do you know what a burning body smells like?’

A $200,000 study into the need for a multi-million dollar second access route for the bushfire-prone Millbrook Estate has drawn robust debate and left Shire of Serpentine Jarrahdale councillors divided. Six of the nine sitting councillors voted not to proceed with the...
Roleystone brigade one of our best

Roleystone brigade one of our best

A life-saving engagement strategy aimed at improving bushfire preparedness in Perth’s Hills has earned Roleystone’s Volunteer Fire Brigade a gong at this year’s state firefighting awards. The brigade received the Team Achievement Award for its work in launching the...