Canning CEO to retire

Canning CEO to retire

City of Canning councillors will form a selection panel to recruit a new chief executive when current chief executive Lyn Russell retires in June next year. Ms Russell announced she will retire from the position, which she started in June 2013, at the agenda briefing...
50 years of netball

50 years of netball

A love of the sport has kept southern districts netball association stalwart and Parkwood resident Mary Cash volunteering her time with them for more than 50 years. Ms Cash, a recipient of the WA volunteer service award badge for her 50 years of service, started as a...
Residents worried by density hike

Residents worried by density hike

The City of Armadale is facing a backlash from residents over densities in its local structure plan for the Clifton Street south precinct currently out for comment. The plan was aimed at turning 6.66 hectares of urban development zoned land fronting the Canning river...
Magical workshop

Magical workshop

While it might not be filled with real magic and elves, Santa’s workshop in Cannington is as close as it gets. The workshop, run by not for profit organisation Outcare, is housed at the Sevenoaks senior college campus and embodies all the right attitudes to have...
More hands needed in the soup kitchen

More hands needed in the soup kitchen

The Cannington Seventh day adventist church has increased its fortnightly Friday dinners for the less fortunate to weekly following a surge in people seeking help. The church’s kitchen van has run its fortnightly dinners for the past year using food donations and...