Residents worried by density hike

Residents worried by density hike

The City of Armadale is facing a backlash from residents over densities in its local structure plan for the Clifton Street south precinct currently out for comment. The plan was aimed at turning 6.66 hectares of urban development zoned land fronting the Canning river...
Should have lied

Should have lied

An Armadale man with muscular dystrophy was forced to leave respite care early during recent lung cancer treatments because he could not secure funding help for the service. Grant, who did not want his last name published, went through chemotherapy and radiotherapy in...
No bones about fracture treatment

No bones about fracture treatment

From doctor in the Yugoslav army to heading up the fracture clinic at Armadale Kelmscott memorial hospital, Dr Milenko Kovac has seen the world and a lot of patients in his time. Editor Robyn Molloy finds out what brought him to Australia and why nearly everyone in...
Growers fear future of market city

Growers fear future of market city

Food security was at risk and fruit and vegetable prices could rise if a 20-year requirement that market city stay a produce trading hub following its sale didn’t increase, according to Perth hills fruit growers. The state government was assessing bids by private...
Light problems solved at Denny

Light problems solved at Denny

Issues at the new Denny Avenue–Streich Avenue traffic lights were now resolved according to main roads WA. The traffic lights, activated last Monday, were aimed at decreasing incidents at the level crossing but hundreds of road users took to social media to vent their...