Sad day for not for profit group

Sad day for not for profit group

Local not-for-profit organisation Donation Central, which opened its doors in 2016 has now permanently closed. After five years, founder of Donation Central Ryan Anderson made the hard choice to close his organisation and blamed it to the abuse from some clients and...
Smiley clocks up three decades on the air

Smiley clocks up three decades on the air

Earlier last week Canning Vale resident Mark ‘Smiley’ Pascoe celebrated a milestone of 30 years in Perth radio. Ever since he was 12 years old, the radio broadcaster at 96FM’s weekly morning show knew he wanted to do radio for the rest of his life. “When I was 12...
Returning to the shed means a lot for men

Returning to the shed means a lot for men

Local shedders have resumed with their woodworking activity as the Canning Community Men’s Shed re-opened at its new location in Bannister Road, Canning Vale. Secretary Ian Ross said members were absolutely delighted to get back to the shed, meet up with friends and...
Budding science writers urged to enter national competition

Budding science writers urged to enter national competition

Local writers of all ages and experience in Canning inspired by science and the cosmos are encouraged to take part in this year’s National Science Week. Throughout July, writers will be able to engage with researchers from the International Centre for Radio Astronomy...
Bill turns 100-years-old and 92 in Gosnells

Bill turns 100-years-old and 92 in Gosnells

Bill Stevens, who has lived in Gosnells for 92 years, celebrated his 100th birthday on June 30 and received cards from the Queen of England, the prime minister, the WA premier and local community groups. Mr Stevens arrived in Gosnells at the age of eight with his...