Family’s tragedy a warning to pet owners

Family’s tragedy a warning to pet owners

A tragic incident has left a family in shock and cautioning others to be wary of snakes that are out and about as Spring continues. His owner found Louie the Dachshund struggling from a snake bite, when she came home from work last Thursday, September 30. After...
“Rental agencies would not give us a chance”

“Rental agencies would not give us a chance”

A special journey taken by Savitha Dasgaonker landed her in Armadale nine years ago, after departing her home country of India. Mrs Dasgaonker detailed her journey in the Humans of Armadale, a book that brought a platform and voice to a diverse range of members of the...
Sacha breaks cycling record

Sacha breaks cycling record

Most people are unaware of the side effects of limited sleep across a three-day period whilst simultaneously exhausting the body mentally and physically but for local cyclist Sacha Dowell, it’s all part of the fun. Sacha is an avid cyclist who recently broke a record...
The axemen are back

The axemen are back

The much-anticipated Log Chop and SJ Lions Country Fair took place over the weekend on Sunday, October 3. Originally the Jarrahdale Log Chop began in the early 1970s and was an axeman competition, and was supplemented by stalls and entertainment. The Serpentine...
Dead tree comes to life

Dead tree comes to life

A beautiful tree in Mundijong, which currently looks worse for wear, will be transformed over the weekend as the community rallies together to paint it blue to raise awareness for mental health week, depression and suicide. The tree has died, and resides in the...