Two Bentley corrections staff have received an Australia-first medal for their work rehabilitating female prison inmates. Janette Allen and Kymberley McKay were two of 13 people nationwide to receive the inaugural Australian Corrections Medal in the Australia Day...
Two Perth men will fly across the top end of Australia in a small plane later this year to raise thousands of dollars for the Royal Flying Doctors Service. In August Caleb Duggan and Scott Palmer will fly nearly 4000 kilometres in a two-person aircraft along with 40...
A Curtin University student has received a prestigious scholarship, which will support his continued research into developing a new energy source. Liam Scarlett, 27, received the Forrest Scholarship on January 25. Mr Scarlett is a PhD student at Curtin and said the...
Frustrated by what he called a local government’s failure to remove asbestos pylons near an East Cannington bus stop, one resident took it upon himself to do something about it. Des Bowers said he called the City of Canning in November regarding seven asbestos pylons...
The City of Canning has no intention of changing the date it celebrates Australia Day, despite rumblings from some councillors. In January the Australian Greens announced it would try to push local governments to lead the “change the date” movement, which opposes...
