Catholic Church appoints officers to safeguard children

Catholic Church appoints officers to safeguard children

The first Catholic Church safeguarding officers have been appointed in Thornlie who will provide support to children who are at risk of sexual abuse. In response to the royal commission into Institutionalised Child Sexual Abuse WA Archbishop Timothy Costello initiated...
‘Never again,’ vows party host

‘Never again,’ vows party host

An Armadale resident, who was charged by police after her party was deemed to be out of control, fronted Armadale Magistrates Court last week. On October 6, an Aboriginal Legal Services representative advised a nervous and distraught Paige Lockyear who pleaded guilty...
Team cleans up rubbish

Team cleans up rubbish

The South East Regional Centre for Urban Landcare (SERCUL) coordinated a clean up of the Bickley Brook Dam in Kenwick, with the City of Gosnells and a Work for the Dole team. On Wednesday morning a team began cleaning up rubbish, which was brought to their attention...
Teddy Squad Rescue

Teddy Squad Rescue

Two City of Gosnells Parks and Operations team members have taken community service to the next level after searching for and retrieving a two-year-old boy’s treasured teddy bear last week. A two year old boy lost his favourite teddy bear when he was out with his...
No excuse for late return

No excuse for late return

The Australian Taxation Office (ATO) is reminding taxpayers that there is only one month left to lodge their own tax returns. Taxpayers must lodge their own tax returns using the ATO’s online service myTax by October 31 otherwise they might incur penalties. ATO...