Decade in review

Decade in review

As we tick over to a new year, we thought we would take the time to look back at the decade that was. The last ten years has been jam-packed with plenty of change in our local, state and federal governments and there has been an abundance of highs and lows in our...
Blue tree helps to spread positive message

Blue tree helps to spread positive message

A 10-metre high red river gum tree was spared from the wood chipper and now stands proud, albeit in a different colour, on the side of the highway in Keysbrook.  Neil Kentish and a few mates from the Secret Men’s Business group rolled up their sleeves and got to work...
Can you help Patric?

Can you help Patric?

Fifteen-year-old Patric Fitzi would like nothing more than to continue to hone his skills in tennis, ice hockey and football but he needs your help.  The Byford Secondary College student and Mundijong youth was born without his left hand and has so far succeeded in...
Help needed for interstate counterparts

Help needed for interstate counterparts

The recent bushfires over east have tugged at the heartstrings of many in the Byford community including those who have been involved in a number of fire emergencies close to home in recent years. Members of the Byford Volunteer Fire Brigade together with the Byford...
Council supports school’s expansion

Council supports school’s expansion

An alternative non-government school has started the New Year on a high after the Shire of Serpentine Jarrahdale supported its venture to expand its current facilities. Eton Farm Education in Serpentine applied to the shire last year to expand its Summerfield Road...