Big councillor shift for the City of Gosnells

Big councillor shift for the City of Gosnells

The retirement of four councillors has seen a mixture of former and new councillors voted in by City of Gosnells residents. In 2019 Gosnells had the lowest voter engagement in the metropolitan area with just 22.22 per cent of eligible voters choosing to return their...
It’s all about the mixed grill

It’s all about the mixed grill

An emphasis on family friendly fun and a resurgence in classic pub meals has seen Canning Vale pub The Last Local named as a finalist in the Australian Hotel Association’s Hospitality Awards For Excellence. Owner Mickey Phull took over what was formerly the Last Drop...
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...
“We didn’t always have the right to vote”

“We didn’t always have the right to vote”

There will be a changing of the guard at the City of Gosnells when new councillors are sworn in on Monday, with an incredible loss of experience on council The retirement of Olwen Searle and Julie Brown, who had their last council meeting on Tuesday night, will rob...
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...