An end to logging

An end to logging

The State Government has made a historic decision to end the logging of native forests by 2024. The decision is said to preserve at least an additional 400,000 hectares of jarrah, karri and wandoo forests. According to Member for Darling Range Hugh Jones, two million...
Doreen’s had quite the life

Doreen’s had quite the life

One Byford local who has lived around the south east suburbs since she arrived in Australia in 1966, will turn 100 on September 13. Doreen Pope was born on September 13, 1921 in a small village called Harpole in Northamptonshire, England. According to her family,...
Mural a reminder for students

Mural a reminder for students

Staff and students at Kelmscott Senior High School created a wall mural, which was started back in 2019 to promote good mental health. According to School Psychologist at Kelmscott, Debbie Kilicoglu, staff have been working to better quip students with skills they...
“The Southern River Something-or-Rather?”

“The Southern River Something-or-Rather?”

Local rock group, Southern River Band could be on the cards to play the live show at the AFL Grand finals this September, after their campaign for the sought-after spot reached the Premier this week. The band from Thornlie won over the hearts of WA rock n’ roll lovers...
Walk to honour Tony

Walk to honour Tony

On Sunday, September 19 the Jarrahdale Heritage Society will be conducting the Tony Henniker Long Walk which was developed after the sudden death of Mr Henniker in 2013. Mr Henniker was an enthusiastic walker, who led the Jarrahdale Heritage Society walks for more...