Taking on the world

Taking on the world

A spinal disorder has not kept local boy Thomas Rogers down. The Huntingdale resident lives with spinal dysraphism which affects his spine but it has not halted his ambition to become a professional saxophone player. Now Thomas is competing at an international level...
Get social with walking hockey

Get social with walking hockey

Players of all skills and abilities are invited to come along and try walking hockey in a bid to get outdoors and keep active.  Dale Hockey Club is providing free walking hockey sessions once a week until November 27 at its local ground of Bob Blackburn Reserve.  The...
Women to get a chance at playing footy for Willetton

Women to get a chance at playing footy for Willetton

For so many years girls have had to watch footy from the sidelines as their brothers or partners ran out onto the field but with the AFLW accepting women Willetton Football Club is not staying behind next season. Female coordinator Helen Hunter is looking forward to...
Out with old, in with new

Out with old, in with new

A new $8.4 million sports hall at Southern River College will officially hold its grand opening next year with a ceremony that will celebrate someone significant in Gosnells. The old gym at the school has served its purpose for 43 years and had been partially...
Olympic hopeful to go overseas for training

Olympic hopeful to go overseas for training

Eighteen-year-old Gosnells Police and Community Youth Centre (PCYC) judo champion Jordan Boxell was officially ranked as number one in Australia in the junior men’s under 66kg division. Not long after winning a silver medal in junior men’s (ages 18 to 21) and then a...