Floodgates opened

A Byford family have been struggling with constant flooding in their home and have been left feeling frustrated after appealing to the Shire of Serpentine Jarrahdale and have not yet received a satisfactory response. Mother of eight children, Joyce, who does not want...
Apology finally sent to resident

Apology finally sent to resident

Following eight years of back and forth correspondence with the Shire of Serpentine Jarrahdale to complete his subdivision in Corbel Lane work has now been completed and an apology to Byford resident David Houseman has been issued. On September 11 the shire released a...
Patchworks of love for the needy

Patchworks of love for the needy

After being introduced to a group of volunteers by his aunty an Oakford resident has donated $180 worth of wadding to the group. Morgan Byas said he knows nothing about quilting but his aunty has recently found a group of women in Serpentine Jarrahdale who knit and...
True love up in lights

True love up in lights

The Shire of Serpentine Jarrahdale surprised a couple who are in their nineties with a very special variable message sign on Saturday. On September 23, Serpentine couple John and Mona Hawkes celebrated their seventieth wedding anniversary at the Serpentine Tavern,...
Concern over southeast animal cruelty incidents

Concern over southeast animal cruelty incidents

The RSPCA is currently investigating a cat shooting which is believed to have happened between 7.30pm and 9.30pm on Tuesday night, September 19, on Henry George Close in Byford. A family cat went outside around 7.30pm and came in at approximately 9.30pm and was...