Old-school fair, a huge success

Old-school fair, a huge success

Singer songwriter and guitarist Ezereve and DJ Mitchell entertained audiences at a local fair last weekend, which saw several thousand people show up in support of a school’s special celebration.  John Wollaston Anglican Community School’s fair on Saturday was held in...
Club celebrates its long history

Club celebrates its long history

The Kelmscott Roos Soccer Club has grown in many ways since its foundation some 50 years ago.  Founding member Brian Robb together with a few friends floated the idea of starting a club in the district, which eventually got off the ground thanks to the support of...
New law and police complex to replace outdated facilities

New law and police complex to replace outdated facilities

A joint police and courthouse complex in Armadale may be open for operation by the end of 2021 pending a suitable tender applicant coming forward to bring the project to fruition.  The $85 million project will see the site of a primary school transformed into a...
Resident asks for support to stop council rates increase

Resident asks for support to stop council rates increase

Hilbert resident Peter Shanavas is hoping people power would prevail in letting the City of Armadale council know that a proposed rates increase of 1.75 per cent is not appropriate.  Having lived in the city since 2014 Mr Shanavas has previously rallied support...
Veterans catch up for a laugh and chat

Veterans catch up for a laugh and chat

Many a story was shared at a luncheon earlier this month at the Byford and Districts Country Club.  Members of the Veterans and Friends Group gathered on May 1 to catch up and chat about their life serving for our country.  Group founder Bob McGuire said he formed the...