The Jarrahdale heritage society will celebrate 30 years of working to preserve the history of Jarrahdale this month. Society president and founding member Jan Star said the group formed in 1985 to preserve the area now known as the Jarrahdale heritage park. At the...
The fate of $300,000 slated for the Byford BMX track was in question on Monday night when Serpentine Jarrahdale Shire corporate and community director Alan Hart revealed the money was ‘no longer there’. The revelations came to light at the ordinary council meeting...
The funeral of Member for Canning Don Randall, who died suddenly on July 21 aged 62 will be held on July 31. It will be held at 11.15am at the Lakeside area of Pinnaroo Valley Memorial Park Cemetery, Whitfords Avenue, Padbury. In lieu of flowers Mr Randall’s family...
Politicians were unfazed by proposed changes to electoral boundaries for the 2017 state election. Canning Vale would be ceded to an enlarged Jandakot electorate renamed Brearley and the Riverton electorate would move west under the proposed changes. Member for...
Jarrahdale man Peter Dimopoulos, who turned 90 last week, was lucky to make it out of his teens after falling into the hands of the enemy during World War II. Amy Blom reflects on his remarkable life. Many soldiers interned in Japanese prisoner of war (POW) camps...
