No extra dog areas

No extra dog areas

The City of Canning council has been advised to deny an application to extend an off-leash dog area along the Canning River in Shelley. At the city’s Ordinary Council Meeting of December 20, 2016, the council received a petition to extend the existing dog exercise...
More than just fighting

More than just fighting

A Cannington karate instructor said there was a range of benefits from getting involved in the sport beyond just learning how to fight. World Shotokan Karate-Do Federation main instructor Grant Rollinson had worked as an instructor for more than 30 years and said...
No limits for Liam

No limits for Liam

A Riverton teenager who completed a software certificate at an age much younger than most people said he was hoping he could take his passion further. Liam Picen took part in the International Software Testing Qualifications Board exam earlier this year and received...
Aged care shakeup in City of Canning

Aged care shakeup in City of Canning

The City of Canning council last week voted to transfer responsibility for selected home care services to a private company in a vote one councillor said was the most serious issue the current council was likely to consider. The council chambers were packed with...
Food allergen warning

Food allergen warning

Public health authorities recently confirmed lupin as an emerging food allergen meaning it would be declared on food packaging in Australia and New Zealand. Lupin or lupine was a legume belonging to the same plant family as the peanut. It was generally safe for people...