Missing grandmother found alive in Byford

Missing grandmother found alive in Byford

Updated: 12.10pm Missing 77-year-old Alice Smallhorn has been found safe and well after two nights in the bush in the hills near Byford. Gosnells police sergeant and incident patrol officer Rob Coales said Ms Smallhorn went missing after leaving her Kiln Road Karrakup...
Governance: SJ Shire spends more than Armadale

Governance: SJ Shire spends more than Armadale

The Shire of Serpentine Jarrahdale is spending up to twice as much on elected members than its neighbouring local governments according to the MyCouncil website. In the 2014-15 financial year, Serpentine Jarrahdale spent more than $4.2 million on governance,...
Command post set up to catch rapist

Command post set up to catch rapist

Police will be speaking to businesses and residents in Byford today as part of their efforts to catch a rapist who committed a lunchtime attack last month. Sex assault squad detectives will be manning a forward command vehicle at the car park at the corner of South...
Honouring the spirit of Vietnam vets at Long Tan

Honouring the spirit of Vietnam vets at Long Tan

Serpentine Jarrahdale RSL president Ric Giblett will commemorate this Anzac Day in Vietnam alongside the troop he fought with 46 years ago. The troop will hold a service at the site of the battle of Long Tan, which was fought in August 1966 and considered a decisive...
Traffic inspector back on the job

Traffic inspector back on the job

Shire of Serpentine Jarrahdale residents may have seen someone taking notes on their driving on South Western Highway after traffic inspector Charlie Knox was returned to his post. The sculpture near Park Road, Byford was commissioned by the Byford Progress...