Gosnells, Canning South Perth SES crews help cyclone victims

Gosnells, Canning South Perth SES crews help cyclone victims

Communities across WA’s Mid-West region were left in tatters, due to the sheer devastation of Tropical Cyclone Seroja. The cyclone moved through the area last month, causing millions of dollars in damages and destroying thousands of livelihoods. Volunteers from the...
Shelters looking after sick birds

Shelters looking after sick birds

Wildlife shelters and veterinary hospitals across Perth have recorded a sharp increase in cases of Avian Gastric Yeast (AGY). AGY is caused by a fungus that invades the insides of some bird species, primarily parrots and cockatoos. The disease commonly infects galahs,...
Canning Districts RSL to hold special commemorations

Canning Districts RSL to hold special commemorations

After months of planning and hard work, RSLs and local governments across Perth and Peel were forced to cancel their ANZAC Day 2021 events. The three-day snap lockdown, announced by Premier Mark McGowan on April 23, called for everyone to stay home as often as...
New Lions ready to roar

New Lions ready to roar

A new Lions Club has been officially created in Harrisdale and Piara Waters, as the club gained enough numbers last month to register. Lions Australia are a not-for-profit organisation where every dollar donated goes straight back into the community. The new club...
A celebration of mothers and their daughters

A celebration of mothers and their daughters

A special High Tea was held at Challis Community School on Tuesday, May 4 for the girls in Year four, five and six and their mums or mother figures. The event had a theme of ‘I am me, I am beautiful’ to empower the girls and women in the room to understand the...