Byford Rail is coming

Byford Rail is coming

The long-awaited Byford Rail Extension is another step closer to fruition this week, with a location finalised and a business case now with the national infrastructure advisory body – but not everyone is happy about the move. The concept design phase is now underway...
Serpentine sisters go the distance for RFDS

Serpentine sisters go the distance for RFDS

Two sisters from Serpentine have embarked on a 225-kilometre walk this week to raise much-needed funds for the Royal Flying Doctor Service. On Wednesday, 65-year-old Rosemary O’Hora left Narrogin alongside her 75-year-old sister Ann McLeish bound for Newdegate – a...
Exclusive – Byford & Districts Country Club allegations

Exclusive – Byford & Districts Country Club allegations

The former chief of the award-winning Byford & Districts Country Club in Perth’s south-east has faced court this week over allegations that he defrauded the not-for-profit of thousands of dollars during his tenure. Mark Robert O’Neill faced Armadale...
Cardup group could be disbanded

Cardup group could be disbanded

EXCLUSIVE Austral Bricks’ Cardup stakeholder group has been advised that test results will be withheld and its future is under review over allegations that members breached confidentiality in talking to the media. According to correspondence obtained by Examiner...
Tree Day more popular than ever

Tree Day more popular than ever

More than 80 participants braved the brisk weather and took the Coffey Road Reserve, planting more than 2000 seedlings as part of National Tree Day. The annual event was hosted by the region’s peak environmental support agency, Landcare SJ, which supplied participants...