Op shop robbery

Op shop robbery

A Willetton op shop employee said he was disappointed after money was stolen from the store last month. Save The Children Op Shop on High Road in Willetton was robbed on July 19 when a woman grabbed cash from the register while a cashier was distracted. She was...
Tributes pour in for carer

Tributes pour in for carer

Members of a Willetton childcare centre have paid tribute to an employee who died in a dog attack in Southern River last week. Sue Lopicich was a regular carer at the Willetton Child Care Centre on Burrendah Boulevard and boarded and cared for dogs on her own property...
Law student finalist for top award

Law student finalist for top award

A young Curtin University student has been nominated as one of the best up-and-coming lawyers in the country. Claudia Carr is 22-years-old and has been shortlisted as a finalist in the Law Student Lawyer of the Year category of the nationally recognised Australian Law...
Stadium expansion still on the cards

Stadium expansion still on the cards

The Federal Minister for Sport visited Willetton Basketball Association last week after the local member tried to persuade Canberra to fund a major expansion. Minister Greg Hunt and Member for Tangney Ben Morton visited the stadium on August 1 and Mr Morton said he...
Canning planners awarded

Canning planners awarded

The designers of the Canning City Centre Master Plan have received an award for their work creating a visualisation of the area’s future. Place Laboratory are a Perth-based landscape and urban design firm and were presented with the Urban Design Award for...