Big screen bound

Big screen bound

A Curtin University screenwriting teacher and a former Curtin student will achieve their big-screen dreams thanks to a $750,000 grant from the State Government. Writer-director Zoe Pepper and producer Cody Greenwood have been awarded the West Coast Visions 2022...
Canning Vale roo relocation plan backed by city

Canning Vale roo relocation plan backed by city

The trial translocation of kangaroos from Canning Vale looks set to get the green light, with City of Canning officers unexpectedly backing in Councillor Amanda Spencer-Teo’s plan. The decision by city officers to support the trial was unexpected, with Cr Spencer-Teo...
Fighter’s fists of fury at the ready

Fighter’s fists of fury at the ready

Hannah Sullivan is taking her karate career to new heights after the COVID pandemic stopped her competing for almost three years. Earlier this month, the Willetton 19-year-old, who trains at West Coast Karate, travelled to New Caledonia to represent Australia in the...

Activ work sites saved by $7.8 million in federal funds

There is a sense of relief at the Activ Foundation after the Federal Government stepped in with grant funding of $7.8 million to keep Activ’s large-scale industrial work sites, such as the site in Bentley, open for another 18 months. In late May, Activ Foundation...
Joyce’s passion reaps rewards

Joyce’s passion reaps rewards

A long-standing staff member of Lynwood Senior High School has won a major award, announced as School Coordinator Volunteer of the Year by EdConnect Australia. Joyce Michael has been volunteering in the role for close to 20 years, training and supporting volunteers to...