Our future AFL players

Our future AFL players

Two talented young footballers from Perth’s south-east are another step closer to their dream of a career in the AFL after being selected for the state’s Under 16’s Academy. Armadale Junior Football Club ruckman Luke Rockley and mid-fielder Jordan Douglas have been...
Cartoonist in the making

Cartoonist in the making

A Kelmscott Senior High School student has been recognised in a statewide competition for her creative illustration of the economic implications of COVID-19. Year 11 student Sophia Crunkhorn was declared joint winner of the “Demand and Supply make the world go...
Push to drive city centre jobs

Push to drive city centre jobs

It seems there is one thing local stakeholders can agree on – it will take a concerted effort by all three tiers of government and private investment to overcome the complex issues facing Armadale’s CBD. The economic and social challenges facing the city have been...
Rotarians need a new home

Rotarians need a new home

With the much-loved Manse Restaurant having officially closed its doors, the Rotary Club of Armadale is on the hunt for a new weekly meeting place. The sub-branch’s 15 members had been meeting at the eatery regularly to monitor and plan local, national and...
Local man in $3m meth bust

Local man in $3m meth bust

An Armadale man faced court this week after detectives allegedly uncovered three kilograms of methamphetamine with a street value of $3m in his vehicle. The seizure was made after Organised Crime Squad detectives stopped a black Infiniti Q50 in the Perth metropolitan...