A $1.8 million concession for ratepayers

A $1.8 million concession for ratepayers

In a move expected to cost the City of Armadale more than $1.8m, the council has delivered on its promise for a rate freeze to lessen the financial burden on ratepayers in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. During this week’s special meeting, the council unanimously...
Our mum of the year

Our mum of the year

A local 65-year-old widow, mother of three and foster carer to her 11-year-old granddaughter has been named Western Australia’s Mother of the Year. Always putting others before herself, Annette Stagg’s story is nothing short of “incredible” according to her daughter...
‘Neglected for far too long’

‘Neglected for far too long’

For about 25 years sporting clubs in Canning Vale have been in a constant battle to receive support from any local or state entity to upgrade existing facilities and build new ones. On Saturday, sport in Canning Vale received a boost via Liberal candidate for...
Push to help disabled kids

Push to help disabled kids

Thousands of people, including local residents in Gosnells, have pitched in to help save Lady Lawley Cottage, a local disability support service in Cottesloe. On July 17 a group of parents, children and former staff members, including Gosnells resident Kelly-Ann...
‘The time to act is now’

‘The time to act is now’

During this month’s council meeting, the city authorised the chief executive to investigate safety improvements for Vahland Avenue following two horrific car accidents within the past year. City of Canning councillors’ Amanda Spencer-Teo and Ben Kunze submitted a...