School wants oval

School wants oval

Fountain College has joined calls by Ferndale residents for the State Government to retain the old Ferndale Primary School oval as public open space. Last week Ferndale Residents Association president Margaret Adams called on the Housing Authority to not go ahead with...
Cannington parking shake-up

Cannington parking shake-up

The City of Canning is looking to squeeze cars out of its city centre with less car parks in new developments and the possible introduction of paid parking in Cannington and Queens Park. At their ordinary council meeting on November 15 Canning councillors agreed to a...
Donating the gift of life

Donating the gift of life

Blood donors in Perth’s south east were expected to give about 18,000 blood donations a year at a new state of the art $2.4 million facility in Cannington, which opened on Monday. To help open the facility and demonstrate the importance of blood donation was Hocking...
National prize closer

National prize closer

Canning Vale Family Day Care owner Leanne Dowsett will head to Melbourne later this month for the Excellence in Family Day Care Awards after winning the state award this week. Ms Dowsett’s unique approach to day care won her the award. She decided to develop early...
Floored by opportunity

Floored by opportunity

Piara Waters resident Matt Murray, 25, will don the green and gold for the men’s World Floorball Championships in Riga, Latvia from December 3 to 11. Floorball is a high intensity indoor sport using sticks and a ball similar to indoor hockey. Mr Murray, a member of...