A night in for a friend

A night in for a friend

When Mandy Armstrong’s friend Melanie James was diagnosed with triple negative grade three-breast cancer in August of this year the Byford resident turned to the Pink Night In campaign to help Ms James and her family through the difficult time. Over the years Mrs...
Clubs may get cut

Clubs may get cut

Reports from a document presented at a council meeting on September 27 showed the Shire of Serpentine Jarrahdale had a $22.45 million funding shortfall and as a result the shire may consider scrapping subsidies to clubs and community groups. Shire president John Erren...
Marine men’s shed a world first

Marine men’s shed a world first

After three years of work Forrestdale Heart and Soul Men’s Shed president Terry Thompson says the world’s first ever Marine Men’s Shed is almost ready to accept members. Mr Thompson first got the idea for a boat-based men’s shed while his Forrestdale shed was working...
Smoke alert for Perth Hills

Smoke alert for Perth Hills

The Perth Hills has been issued with a smoke alert from the Department of Parks and Wildlife. The smoke is from prescribed burns carried out today to manage bushfire risk, nature conservation and for forest management. If the smoke is particularly thick it has been...
Station set to go

Station set to go

With the new state-of-the-art police station in Mundijong set to officially open in early December Senior Sergeant Daryl Brandis gave Police Minister Liza Harvey an exclusive tour on October 14. They were joined by a number of people including Member for Darling Range...