‘Catch these mongrels’

‘Catch these mongrels’

Everything from old car tyres and broken washing machines to children’s toys and household rubbish has been found dumped in various sites within the Jarrahdale region. Members of the public recently alerted local group Jarrahdale Community Collective about several...
Students find out what it’s like to sleep rough

Students find out what it’s like to sleep rough

Students from Serpentine Jarrahdale Grammar School were among hundreds of others who braved the blistery conditions to take part in this year’s Anglicare WA School Sleep Out event. Held at Optus Stadium last Friday the event was deemed the largest sleep out event in...
Armadale man caught in covert surveillance sting

Armadale man caught in covert surveillance sting

An Armadale man who dumped a ute-load of household waste in the state forest at Ashendon has been fined $1,500 in the Armadale Magistrates Court. The Department of Water and Environmental Regulation (DWER) launched the prosecution after 28-year-old Aaron Bradley...
‘We basically lost everything’

‘We basically lost everything’

“If there was one symptom I could eliminate, what would it be?” More than a year after being diagnosed with what was deemed an “inoperable” brain tumour and more than a month after The Examiner broke her family’s story, this was the question asked of Rachel Hayden...
Man caught in the act

Man caught in the act

Officers from Mundijong and Pinjarra caught an alleged burglar in the act last week and charged him with multiple offences. Police will allege the 30-year-old Greenfields man was involved in a burglary at a property in Scarp Road, Keysbrook, about 3pm on July 26. He...