Surgery for 73-year-old teddy bear

Surgery for 73-year-old teddy bear

Very few teddy bears have a story like Rupert’s.  Rupert recently attended a teddybear hospital in Kelmscott where he had his leather paws stitched up and his fur revitalised after years of love and hugs.  Teddybear Hospital owner Kay Cooper said she fell in love with...
Charges laid over Armadale house fire

Charges laid over Armadale house fire

Police have charged 22-year-old Kelmscott man Jaykota Dain Lewis-Nordberg with criminal damage by fire as the result of an investigation into an Armadale house fire last month.  The fire at the Sixth Road property was first reported to authorities just after 8pm on...
Local teachers kicking goals

Local teachers kicking goals

Students at Serpentine Primary and Court Grammar are fortunate to call two of AFLW football stars their own.  Serpentine Primary teacher Ebony Dowson and Court Grammar teacher Gabby O’Sullivan spend their days teaching the youth of today English and sport, while their...
Anger over “ugly fence”

Anger over “ugly fence”

A four-foot fence, which has been erected between two shopping complexes in Byford, has been causing shoppers and business owners havoc since October last year.  The fence, which sits between the Byford Market Place and Coles Byford sites, forces shoppers to either...
Giving the gift of hair

Giving the gift of hair

Imogen Baggetta is hoping her luscious locks would be a welcome addition to the head of a sick child or adult.  The Roleystone Community College year one student has been growing her hair for the past two years to reach the required length to cut it and donate it to...