The new chemists

The new chemists

Basic pharmaceutical drug analysis could become much cheaper for schools and regional laboratories after three Willetton Senior High School students devised a way to test samples at a fraction of the cost. As part of a class project year 10 students Brielle McKinlay,...
Cyclists welcome new laws

Cyclists welcome new laws

A Jandakot road cyclist has welcomed new vehicle overtaking laws designed to protect bike riders. Since November 30 drivers of vehicles on West Australian roads 60 kilometres per hour or less have to keep at least one metre from cyclists when overtaking. On roads with...
School upgrade part of science focus

School upgrade part of science focus

Canning Vale Primary School has received funding to upgrade one of its old classrooms into a high quality science room. The school was one of 100 selected across the state to receive funding from a $12 million pool to transform a classroom into a science laboratory by...
Expert’s warning over environmental impact

Expert’s warning over environmental impact

A sustainability expert has recommended the City of Canning investigate ensuring natural filtration methods for water entering the Canning River are not compromised if a proposed new bus link goes ahead. The City of Canning has proposed linking Cannington’s Fleming...
Cycling laws the latest hurdle for bus route

Cycling laws the latest hurdle for bus route

New State Government minimum passing distances for bicycles could be the latest hurdle for the City of Canning’s proposed Cannington bus link. From November 30 new laws will be introduced requiring vehicles to maintain a buffer of at least 1.5 metres when overtaking...