Body found in bushland

Body found in bushland

The body of a man believed to be Ian Collett has been found in bushland along Albany Highway near Hakea Road in Ashendon. Albany Highway is currently closed to passenger vehicles at this time and only large trucks are being let through. Motorists are advised to check...
Thousands celebrate fun-filled festival

Thousands celebrate fun-filled festival

Traditional Maori dancers, Chinese dragon dancers, Japanese drummers and a pipe band were among some of the entertainers at this year’s Multicultural Eid Carnival. Held last Friday in Southern River, the eleventh consecutive carnival was a huge success with more than...
‘P’eed off with ferals’

‘P’eed off with ferals’

Residents of Edgley Place in Thornlie are being forced to continually wipe down their doors and high-pressure clean their backyards to remove cat urine and faeces distributed by stray cats. An anonymous letter hand delivered to all residents of Edgley Place last week...
Bollards given six-month trial

Bollards given six-month trial

Three Thornlie schools were hoping the installation of bollards in the middle of the road would reduce the likelihood of accidents and improve the flow of traffic before and after school. Parents and teachers driving to and from South Thornlie Primary, Sacred Heart...
House fire in Thornlie kills two

House fire in Thornlie kills two

An elderly man and a four-year-old boy have died after a fire tore through a house in Thornlie. At around 6.15pm on June 13 WA Police were informed of a house fire in Rushbrook Way in Thornlie. Two people, a four-year-old boy and a 69-year-old man were found...