Newly elected councillor has a key focus for Bannister Ward

Newly elected councillor has a key focus for Bannister Ward

Bannister Ward has officially welcomed new councillor Amanda Spencer-Teo. Playgrounds, community safety, mental health programs, environment and conservation are some of the key areas that Ms Spencer-Teo wants to focus on during her time in council. Ms Spencer-Teo has...
Former mayor reflects on his time in office

Former mayor reflects on his time in office

After four years of service the time has come for former City of Canning mayor Paul Ng to move on. Mr Ng wasn’t re-elected for a second term and said he was disappointed, but also at peace with the election outcome. During his service Mr Ng said he spent most of...
Dewhurst may return

Dewhurst may return

For the past two years former City of Gosnells mayor Glenn Dewhurst served the city and despite all the controversy that was built in council he said he may consider running again for mayor at the next local government elections. “I have been very honoured to have...
Mayor’s bullying claims

Mayor’s bullying claims

City of Gosnells mayor Glenn Dewhurst has once again taken to social media to air his frustrations – this time accusing his fellow councillors and others within the City of Gosnells of bullying. While Tuesday morning’s post did not mention names, the mayor stated that...
Shire shakeup: new faces and president

Shire shakeup: new faces and president

Following the Local Government election on Saturday four new councillors have been elected to the Shire of Serpentine Jarrahdale. Rob Coales, Morgan Byas, Keira McConkey and Bill Denholm were sworn in at a special council meeting at the shire’s civic centre in...