Published authors at just 17

Published authors at just 17

When Poppy McNamara and Kaylee Smith were asked to write a short story for English, they had no idea that it would lead to them becoming published authors. The two year 12 students from Southern River College were asked to produce a creative work focusing on hope or...
Club’s triumphant return

Club’s triumphant return

The Canning Vale Senior Football Club returned to competitive football last Saturday, with the change of guidelines from the state government allowing contact sport. A good number of supporters attended to watch the games, giving the Cougars boasting rights over the...
Former orchard site development divides neighbours

Former orchard site development divides neighbours

A development application for a new church on Armstrong Road has divided the community, with more than 100 surrounding residents objecting to the proposal.  Under the plan, which was considered by the City of Armadale’s Development Services Committee earlier this...
Youth health issues a focus for Caleb

Youth health issues a focus for Caleb

A 16-year-old student said he is ready to make a difference at this year’s Riverton Youth Parliament. Perth Modern School year 11 student Caleb Adams said he saw this as an opportunity to become involved in social change. “Through my time in youth parliament, my main...
‘I want these tenants out’

‘I want these tenants out’

After three months of constant complaints and residents wanting a solution from the City of Canning in relation to an extreme case of hoarding in Ferndale, the property’s tenants have agreed to remove the excess items. The City of Canning chief executive Arthur Kyron...