No one dictates to dumped Dennis

No one dictates to dumped Dennis

Incumbent Federal Member for Tangney Dennis Jensen will run for the seat as an independent at the July 2 election following his dumping from Liberal Party preselection earlier this year. In April Liberal Party preselectors picked former state Liberal Party director...
Susan Slatyer takes top nurse award

Susan Slatyer takes top nurse award

Curtin University and Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital researcher Dr Susan Slatyer received the highest nursing accolade in the state on the weekend after being crowned Nurse/Midwife of the Year. Dr Slatyer took out the award after also winning her the Excellence in...
Thousands switch on to the NBN

Thousands switch on to the NBN

Telstra has officially launched its fibre to the node services on the NBN for more than 7000 homes and businesses in Cannington, Wilson, Langford and Beckenham. At a launch event at the Cannington exchange late last month Telstra area general manager Boyd Brown said...
Massive book sale will help Save the Children

Massive book sale will help Save the Children

Thousands of books will go on sale on Saturday as the South Of River Branch of Save the Children Australia bounces back from a devastating flood that destroyed 80,000 books last year. WA community fundraising manager Sonia Holmes said volunteers had been busy getting...
Abetz slammed by Aboriginal elder

Abetz slammed by Aboriginal elder

Langford-based Aboriginal elder Robert Isaacs is calling for Member for Southern River Peter Abetz to apologise over a speech he described as ‘offensive,’ ‘crap’ and a ‘slur against Aboriginal people’. Mr Abetz made the speech during Senator Pat Dodson’s swearing in...