Leaving tech world behind to hunt rocks

Leaving tech world behind to hunt rocks

In a bid to get children away from technology Byford mother of two Lana Stevenson set up the Byford and Surrounds Rocks Facebook page a few weeks ago. Ms Stevenson said she was inspired by a New Zealand rock group and decided to create one in WA. “It’s really simple,...
SJ RSL president honoured with award

SJ RSL president honoured with award

A special announcement was made at the ANZAC Day ceremony in Byford on Tuesday. The Serpentine Jarrahdale RSL president Rick Giblett was awarded the ANZAC of the Year following a unanimous agreement by the SJ RSL to nominate him last year. Serpentine Jarrahdale RSL...
Mundijong man charged over historic offences

Mundijong man charged over historic offences

A 49-year-old Mundijong man has been charged as a result on an investigation into historic child sexual offences. Rockingham detectives charged the man yesterday on 15 counts of indecent dealing with a child, nine counts of indecent act, three counts of carnal...
ANZAC inspirations

ANZAC inspirations

Inspired by a dream former navy steward Nicollette Alchin created a stained-glass piece to commemorate the sacrifice of servicemen and women. After she had completed her project, which features poppies and the words ‘lest we forget’ she wanted to do something special...
It was about the mateship

It was about the mateship

Perhaps no other day unites Australians more than the way ANZAC Day does. On April 25 there will be dawn services all over the country, the bugle will be played and the flag raised and many will remember the sacrifices of soldiers from past wars and the service of men...