Pavilion officially opens

Pavilion officially opens

Despite the slightly cooler temperature last Saturday, about 5000 people turned up to the official opening party of the City of Armadale’s newest community facilities. The grounds surrounding the new Rossiter Pavilion in Piara Waters were packed full of residents who...
Lighting up the SES

Lighting up the SES

A local SES group has been given the gift of light, which will help with local searches and emergency operations. Armadale SES local manager Connie Eikelboom said the organisation recently received a total of $3000 from a state government grant to assist with the...
The show must go on

The show must go on

Members of the Roleystone Theatre have been thrown a lifeline as a temporary home has been secured while their 1922 heritage-listed facility receives a much-needed upgrade. The not-for-profit community group received the bad news earlier this year that they would have...
It’s a polocrosse sisterhood

It’s a polocrosse sisterhood

Four sisters, who were all born and bred in Jarrahdale gave 110 per cent of their efforts in this year’s Australian Nationals Polocrosse Championships. Known in the industry as the Lyster sisters Tracey Jarrett, Salli Galvin, Elizabeth Reid and Suzette Thomas competed...
Veteran hands over the reins

Veteran hands over the reins

After spending 13 years at the helm of his local RSL sub branch, Vietnam war veteran Rick Giblett has decided to step down as president, leaving it to the next generation. The Serpentine Jarrahdale RSL sub branch was officially formed in 2005 after Mr Giblett...