After the year that was, finally a place to heal

After the year that was, finally a place to heal

A team of talented local artists have officially unveiled a land art installation in Champion Lakes, erected in honour of the community’s strength during the COVID-19 pandemic.  Several months ago, the City of Armadale reached out to local artists to create a piece of...
They call me mellow yellow

They call me mellow yellow

Motorists travelling in and out of Byford’s town centre are being greeted by a sea of yellow as part of Road Safety Week, designed to highlight the impact of road trauma and encourage people to be safe on our roads.  The local campaign, which runs from November 15 to...
Calls to release report

Calls to release report

A confidential report comparing options to revitalise the derelict Jull Street Mall will remain sealed, despite desperate pleas from the mall’s struggling business owners to release it. Several of the business owners behind the Reconnect Jull Street group took to the...
Markets a hit, stallholders sell out

Markets a hit, stallholders sell out

Residents arrived at the launch of the new Serpentine Jarrahdale Farmers’ Market in droves last Saturday, stripping local stallholders of their produce in a matter of hours. The market is the brainchild of the Serpentine Jarrahdale Food and Farm Alliance and has been...
Talented artists mark milestone

Talented artists mark milestone

The talented artists behind leading Aboriginal Art business Yirrakurl have curated a special exhibit showcasing the region’s history ahead of the centenary of the naming of Byford. The launch of the exhibition, which coincides with this year’s NAIDOC Week, saw dozens...