Criticism of a proposed gravel mine in Serpentine has continued to grow, with more than 1000 people signing a petition to have it stopped. In its December 17 edition Examiner Newspapers revealed the Shire of Serpentine Jarrahdale was proposing to clear five hectares...
Lightning strikes have caused fires to break out across the south of Perth. A major fire was reported near Serpentine, Wilkinson, Young and Power roads in Hopeland about 2.40pm with police requested to attend about 15 minutes later. Another blaze was reported in near...
While firefighters continued to battle the Waroona blaze in the state’s southwest today local crews were tied up with small fires in Karragullen, Jarrahdale and North Dandalup. Crews from Armadale, Roleystone and Kalamunda were called to put out a grass fire on an...
The Byford community will rally behind a dying father of seven at a fundraiser on New Year’s eve. Patrick Maher was diagnosed with stage three lung cancer in July and told it was inoperable. The cancer has since spread to his brain and doctors have given him three to...
The Abernethy Road duplication received a boost last week when the federal government allocated $5.68 million to the project as part of stage two of the national stronger regions fund. The project, expected to cost more than $19 million, will be completed in two...
