Drone gold for Gould

Drone gold for Gould

A childhood dream of flying model aeroplanes has translated into a State Championship for Thornlie’s Jared Gould. Two weeks ago, Gould was crowned the best drone racer in WA after two days of intense competition. To compete in drone racing, you can’t be susceptible to...
“It’s okay to be not okay”

“It’s okay to be not okay”

Eddie Evans knows there are a lot of people doing it tough throughout the City of Canning. The Lions Club of Canning City president also knows that the thing about doing it tough is that people don’t like to talk about it. To that end, the Lions Club of Canning City...
Charity seeks face painter

Charity seeks face painter

As the start date for the annual Amanda’s Garden Fete draws closer, Barry Young says his garden has never looked better – but he needs the community’s help with one aspect of the event. Held over Saturday October 23 and Sunday October 24, the Fete aims to raise...
Sage’s thankful gesture

Sage’s thankful gesture

The Shed Men of Canning Vale met with fundraising star Sage Broughman last week, with the seven-year-old Thornlie dynamo edging ever closer to her goal of cycling 50 kilometres to raise money for children with cancer. Sage’s three rides, her most impressive being a...
Kiosk owners give generously to children

Kiosk owners give generously to children

Geetha Saiganesh has always maintained that a business should put something back into the soil that has fed them. To that end, the owner of Lot-O-Luck Lotto kiosk in Canning Vale’s Livingston Markets is donating 50 per cent of the commissions for every Lotto ticket...