A local singing group will be recognised in state parliament this year for its efforts in bringing joy to elderly residents across WA. The New ARVOSI Group, formerly referred to as the ARVOSI Group, started in 2001 and has since performed at various nursing homes. ...
Not everyone gets to celebrate 105 years but Sister Canisius is and the celebrations are only getting started. Born in Croatia in December 1914 Katherine Mladinich entered the convent in March 1933. “I wanted to give my life to God to serve him by helping others,” she...
At just 10 years old Angelina Armstrong doesn’t think twice when it comes to giving back to her local community. The young Thornlie resident has collected more than 3000 milk lids that will be recycled to eventually become prosthetic hands. It all started when...
An endangered Red Tailed Black Cockatoo has officially been adopted by a school full of enthusiastic students. Challis Community Primary School made the decision to adopt the cockatoo through Kaarakin Black Cockatoo Conservation Centre, a Martin-based not-for-profit...
A group of 30 men with hip and knee replacements competed for the Bionic Cup in a field hockey match at Perth Hockey Stadium on December 18. Now in its fourth year, the game aims to raise awareness across the country about the benefits of replacement surgery, while...
