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‘Beautiful’ plant a toxic nightmare
Max Kagi
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October 8, 2026 9:21 am
Are wanderer butterflies hanging around a lanky weed with huge seed pods on your property? It may look beautiful, but these butterflies indicate the presence...
Axemen log like it’s hot
October 8, 2026 9:12 am
Cardup brick works set to reopen next year
October 1, 2026 9:32 am
A club with no home
October 1, 2026 9:20 am
Generations of rowers make their mark at Champion Lakes
September 24, 2026 9:50 am
New shed for the ‘Shed in the Scrub’
Phil pushes himself for kids
Byford Library gets a splash of colour thanks to art students
Old cars, big hearts hit the road
Councillors asked to ‘cross the road’ in Pure Steel Lane debate
What price for service?
Public encouraged to take the step for epilepsy
Park’s tourism boost
Game on for veterans
Advocates urge people to know meningococcal symptoms after WA death
Spider-Man: Brand New Day is the reboot the character needed
Mustering to beat cancer
Casting call for young actors
Gallium production to go ahead in WA
Alcoa to acquire South 32
Signs make horse sense
Forest a focus of symposium
Roads under pressure to be addressed thanks to funding
SJ reflects and honours outstanding community citizens
Shire office opens in Byford
Anger after spate of vandalism
Growth plans for Mundijong
Next generation leaders
Show Cause Notice issued over conditions at three WA prisons
Military honour for Coales
Aquaculture farm to be constructed in Oakford
Locals restore Parry Rd
Scary Movie 6 returns with chaos, comedy and mixed results
SJ’s trail-led tourism push
Researchers discover what’s living in WA’s deep ocean
Volunteers receive hands-on experience with black cockatoos
Research challenges group exercise theory
Urgent donations needed
Road safety in the spotlight
Local community pays tribute after student’s tragic death
Former Greens leader weighs in on Jarrah Forest debate
Anne’s amazing deployment
Young achiever nominee has his sights set on a VR future
SJ Showjumping put on the world stage
Monitor appointed to oversee SJ Shire
Mill site works are underway
“Tax payers won’t get $1,000 back”
Ghostly walks a tourism boom
WALGA documents now available to the public after court ruling
Local residents raise concerns about upkeep of reserve
Faith Week offers a time for reflection for local community
A chance to capture the moment
Activists halt mine work
Mite a threat to WA honey industry
SJ to take part in tree festival
Experienced police officers leaving while violent crime is increasing shows WA police force...
Praise for our firies
Locals feel fuel pain
Expanding club looking for a new home
Classic cars ready to cruise into Byford
Examiners’ GM recognised for looking out for neighbour
“The future of young Australians can turn for the worst” students speak out
Muster draws record crowd and funds for cancer research
Mixed responses in social media ban survey
Junior farmers reunite
Request for inspector to look into functions of council
‘We’re going to need a bigger shed’
Alcoa under fire
SJ roads to be redone
SJ Ghost Walk has returned
Community kindy given a new lease on life
Forum aimed at beating online scammers
Harsher laws for dangerous drivers on the cards
$50,000 grants open for community groups focused on climate and inclusion
Local riders put at risk
Resident airs vandalism fears for train parking bay in SJ
Rapper 360 bringing regional tour stop to Gosnells
Residents raise concerns about fire exits
Artists colour our park
Local churches unite for World Day of Prayer service
Bin tagging to commence
Sculptor’s big film moment
Men’s Shed goes into bat for riders with limited mobility
Social housing offers better protection than rent assistance, study finds
E-rideables now banned for students under 16-years-old
Fire deliberately lit
Boost for local firies
Drivers ready their old ‘shitboxes’ for a good cause
Rate hike confirms inflation fears as WA households feel the squeeze
Hoons tear up local roads
Ross River virus warning
Local crews move quickly to extinguish bushfires
Shire and department investigate waste water allegations
Merri’s a quiet achiever
Local police get tough on e-riders breaking the law
Local roads in SJ have speed limits dramatically reduced after review by Main...
Warm weather sparks warning over amoebic meningitis risk in WA
RSPCA WA to expand free pet support days across the state in 2026
Upgrade prompts safety concerns
Upgrade for problem road
Resident raises concerns about accessing new stations
Timber cull for housing
Devastating loss led Cathy to find compassionate friends
Club’s relocation push
Rubbish woes continue
Locals ditch New Year health goals
SJ Chris hangs up his farm hat for the last time
2025 marks a big year of change for SJ
Zac’s big fringe debut
Locals show they care
Ag group want overhaul of stable fly management plans
Local star’s big selection
An amazing comeback
Carols bring joy in hard times
Kath’s mission of giving
Native logging shutdown won’t stop log chop event
Mining giant’s decision “a win for both the community and the environment”
Maverick’s our local top gun
Popular local market all about social inclusion
Council meeting adjourned after outburst of laughter
Local volunteers build bridges of friendship
SJ’s on the right trail
Beware the Wolf
SJ pauses to reflect; Lest we forget
Real human body parts used in exhibition
New Peel Hospital announced
Town growth concerns
What WA can learn from the deadly Hurricane Melissa
Byford mum said 98 per cent of party goers were well behaved, despite...
Students’ mural magic
Staff shortages ‘leaving prisoners no better off’, Inspector warns
Canning Show set to open early for accessible fun
Wheels for the homeless
Workshop hears integrated approach needed to stop destructive feral pig pest
Lived experience drives Sarah to help others in crisis
Friendship has kept local church active for 120 years
Armadale and Gosnells have highest rates of pet surrenders
Rail line finally reopens
Emergency review deferred
Collectors mark 55 years with national fair
Family-run local club producing future champions
Classic car club goes ahead despite the deluge
Uninhabitable garage advertised as “two-bedroom” unit
Not everyone is happy with the Hopkinson Rd changes
Armadale cup a huge hit
An ode to rural history
Charity wedding cause
Meeting to address flooding
National bird count is back
Good Sammy tells young people to ‘dare to dream’
Best friends Gina and Guy perform in Noongar Language
School set to offer years 11 and 12
Students learn to move it or lose it
Fears new program will leave families without support
Business is booming
Choir raises huge amount for homeless charity
Prison farms donate produce to Foodbank
Free entry for dads at Perth Zoo this Father’s Day
Local shooters have their say on new firearms laws
Expansion concerns grow
Increased prison numbers causing strain says report
Group of residents express frustration over rate rise
New Byford health hub to take the load off hospital
Cautious optimism at Acacia as prison rebuilds, but challenges remain
Wear a flanno for a farmer
Social media ban probe
Push to keep Australia free of deadly bird flu virus
Concerns Byford youth facilities not enough
Choir helps the needy
New mobile pantry in SJ
Falcons soar in second season
Alcoa expansion proposal hotly debated in council
WA’s rental reforms one year on, so what has changed?
Is WA’s funeral pricing code working?
Local schools partner for sport
Police on the hunt for two males
Black spots to receive $57million fix
Trailer and buggy stolen
New grants to help WA small businesses grow
Armadale line set to reopen, and Byford line in its final stage
Latest Hakea report paints a bleak picture
Meetings to be held to discuss proposed mine expansion
Community legal centres – a valuable local asset
Growers, start your legumes
Volunteer firies now have access to new equipment
State government pushes for more West Aussies to foster
Baby monitoring device a WA first
Prepare for night of laughs with comedy juggernaut Dave O’Neil
Underground Sounds competition now open to more young musicians
The lotto legend of Maddington
Mum of three makes the finals
Deputy Mayor’s top gong for “wearing many hats”
SJ residents invited to rally walks
Local MP reveals data breach
Think before you click
Be aware of the signs of a stressed ceiling
New privacy laws to be introduced
Millions injection into local bushfire mitigation initiatives
Grants of up to $50,000 now available to grow WA farmers’ markets
Fishers urged to help tackle growing shark problem
Wanted man may be in Perth
Who’s your animal hero? RSPCA WA wants to know
Girls give it their all
WA’s road toll surges
Audit reveals drivers in SJ not obeying speed limits
Community spirit alive as locals plant 1,164 trees
New food advisory group looks towards passionate locals
One dollar, too many taxes
Scammers are stealing you
Age-friendly grants available
Police probe Byford incident
Free wound care for older Australians with diabetes
Detectives on the search
Struggling to pay your water bills? You need HUGS
Have your say on WA’s public holidays
Fishers asked to donate fish skeletons to help species
Dinosaurs have invaded Perth and you’re invited
Byford tradie charged by police after complaints
Latest Superman movie suffers from too much CGI
Do you know someone exceptional worthy of national recognition?
Buying second-hand goods
Diesel trucks vs electric vehicles
MP ready to rock on new Byford line
Family donates first ever premiership jersey
New housing loan products to help more West Australians own a home
Affordable tutoring helps support local students and families
New nursery to help City reach canopy target by 2040
Young athletes encouraged to apply for Local Sporting Champions Grant this July
Study saves smashed avo
Reforms aim to modernise WA’s planning system
How good is your pharmacist?
Residents frustrated over borer management
Is there life after prison?
Locals get dirty
Simon’s on a mission to help our children in need
Man injured by wire trap set on riding track
New Jurassic Park has all the thrills and spills
Local TAFE students clean up at national awards competition
Stop the silent extinction
Travel agent went bust – what do I do now?
Dealing with debt collectors
Artist inspires prisoners
Japan comes to Byford
SJ to get its first Foodbank mobile pantry thanks to local centre
Expo a huge success in third year
Local artists brighten up bus shelters
Grants of up to $20,000 for bushfire readiness
Train disruption on Thornlie-Cockburn Line this Monday night
Energy bill relief on the way
Inquiry to probe e-reideable safety
“Really cool” – young Aboriginal trainees help transform Long Park
Students set to receive payment on placements
Grants of up to $10,000 on offer
Common gene variant doubles dementia risk for men, new study finds
WA tightens plastic rules
Have your say on WA’s fire safety system regulations
“I kicked cancer’s butt”
“You have touched our hearts” All Abilities team thanks locals after their gracious...
Disappointment at State’s response to tree pest
Little for SE in State budget
Bulldogs looking good half way into season
Cost of new Byford council office queried
New trails car park set to boost local tourism
Woman dies in Cardup crash after car with caravan and Volvo truck collide
Tax scams cost seven victims a total of $48,000 in 24/25 financial year
Extended Warranties: worth it or worthless?
A few simple tips to keep your family safe by avoiding fire hazards
I made the council meeting no thanks to Daisy the grumpy cow
Free financial security presentation
Crime online, expect jail time
Your chance to have your say on in-home aged care services
Sports hub is go for launch
“This night is for you” – our valued vollies recognised
New local DOT Centre could soon be a reality
Man of the moment, Pascal, heats it up in new rom com
Time to nominate a top legal eagle
Gosnells family charged with cruelty
Superannuation increase has positives and negatives – industry
Tax office to crack down on side hustles
Oakford station gets the green light
Local lobbyist raises parental rights concerns after new laws passed
Funding boost to support WA students with complex needs
Beware of risky purchases
Shire to have input into health hub
Foxes take the bait
Pay boost for child protection workers follows agreement
Housing regulations ‘broken’ – PM to focus on cutting red tape
Locals protest sand mine
Firearms Act flawed says Nats leader
Serpentine Jarrahdale’s popular Career Expo returns
Feedback sought on Northern Jarrah mining proposal
A grab for your superannuation
Fake listings, real losses – understanding the grooming behind rental scams
Sprinkler Switch-Off now in force
Half a million dollars offered to help solve missing persons cases
Warning to Metallica fans, don’t get scalped
DevelopmentWA probed
More social homes built
New top cop is living the dream
We have been sold out
Beware of online shopping scams
Living in a caravan park? Here are some things you should know
Local Reverend celebrates one year in Byford with wise words
Experienced artist wanted
Have your say on the new Byford Station
Local provider awarded contract to support homeless women
Three trees to be planted to replace those cut down after borer infestation
Stolen generations to receive $85,000 in reparations
Nominations open for annual Burt Volunteer Awards
Parents urged to check kids’ party entertainers for safety
Dogs in grand final rematch
Free SJ plant giveaway
New Byford Station and rail line starting to take shape
Police raid bikie clubhouse
Citrus gall wasp quietly spreads through Perth suburbs
Too many dying of suicide in WA
Grants up for grabs to restore rivers
State boosts funding to kids’ helpline for young west Aussies
Free financial counselling
For local midwife, it’s a labour of love
$1.2m boost to support young people impacted by family violence
Say no to car drop offs this Friday
Vaping banned in WA workplaces
Canning Vale crash claims life of 78-year-old
Because Mum means everything
More than just a day: Tina wanted to tell her story of grief...
Local team’s big league dream
Byford reverend reveals sobering statistics
Hastie, Keogh retain seats, while Bullwinkel still in doubt
SJ Food and Farm Fest breaks attendance records
Olympic captain to feature at sundowner for SJ’s volunteers
SJ is tightening the reins on road safety around horses
Truck driver killed in Cardup train crash
Ongoing Oakford Fire Station delay ‘places volunteers and community at risk’
SJ netballers welcome new-look courts
SJ residents unite in remembrance
Local renters being priced out of safe, stable homes
One-off payment to help with school costs now available
Reforms to help victims of crime is the biggest evidence law overhaul in...
Second person caught on hidden camera dumping rubbish
Protesters stage ‘die-in’ at Parliament to save WA’s black cockatoos
New signs guide residents toward waterwise plants
Candidate hits the road
Lacklustre local commitments ahead of federal election
Back to grassroots | Food and Farm Fest promises wholesome fun and a...
Local corrects the record on Hawke House
Workers who use medicinal cannabis discriminated against, says candidate
Party pushes for hemp as next big industry for WA
Public invited to attend beloved WWII veteran’s State Funeral
Crime wrap | Mystery surrounds man found unconscious in Bedfordale
Have your say on how the state election was handled
Tired of the election? What you need is a quiz night
Free flu vaccinations available
Constellar: High hopes for SJ’s newest suburb
Mosaic group honours our diggers
Byford claim the pennant in thrilling victory
Step back into history on a guided walk of the Jarrahdale Heritage Park
Dave Crispin receives industry’s top honour in his fight to protect our urban...
It’s here | Tree-killing beetle found in 14 trees in SJ Shire
Get ready for doggy’s day out at Byford this weekend
Keep your local area beautiful with grants on offer
The burning question about the Armadale Line
Man charged after Cloverdale man set alight in late-night incident
Locals speak their mind at SJ electors’ meeting
Local club that’s breeding state champions
Mundijong Mosaic Magic
New minister launches free online homelessness services portal
Have you seen these holes? Government monitors numbers of blue swimmer crabs
Jarrahdale residents feel railroaded over tourism push on their back doorsteps
Theresa’s hoping her 20-hour silence won’t fall on deaf ears
Cost of living, mental health dominates youth discussion topics
Alcoa fined $400,000 after workers receive burns
Free courses aim to get youth job ready
Locals thrilled after shire says ‘no’ to Oldbury sand mine … again
Want a new role you can fall in love with? Apply within
Libs promise $2.4m for Mundijong courts
Balga to be saved during carpark upgrade
Police wrap | Lesley tragedy claims three young lives; and alleged Creyk Park...
WA rapper to headline Youthfest in Byford
SJ Shire ready to celebrate difference at Harmony Festival
A love as enduring as diamonds
Long-held Keirnan Park dream to take shape from next month
Local incumbents paint the town red
Crime wrap | Man shot in Gosnells, and high-speed chase ends in crash...
“We couldn’t sleep” | SJ’s newest millionaires had fitful wait for confirmation of...
Trevor’s right on track to be a superstar
Local licensing centre promise gets lukewarm reaction
Election analysis | State of play for Darling Range
Smiles from ear to ear as new surgery list opens at Armadale Hospital
“I’m gutted” | Jarrahdale Forest Protectors prepare for next big fight after Worsley...
Nationals want planning for Mundijong “done right”
Libs match road upgrades funding in SJ
Company pitches in to help local firefighters
Could rabbit stew be a solution to solving our invasive pest problems?
Local tributes flow for Barry Urban
Sad day as a piece of Armadale’s history set to be demolished
Local girl bosses unite for International Women’s Day showcase
SJ Rec Centre backed both ways
Lego legends earn ticket to Texas, but need your help to get there
Crime Wrap | Stolen ‘Bruce the Staffy’ found, serious crashes, and laser pest...
Club dedicated to taking that perfect picture
New tractor to maintain equestrian park
A tip in the right direction for SJ’s waste woes
Nats commit $40 million towards new home for netball in SJ
Kelmscott monastery helps locals find inner peace
Anger boils over as party allegedly snubbed by national broadcaster
Crime Wrap | Mayhem on our roads, gun theft, and bush fire arrest
Libs commit to fixing SJ’s broken playgrounds
Poorly-attended Australia Day event in Byford criticised as ‘waste of money’
Tonkin Highway Extension start date just a few months away
New schools promised for Treeby, Anketell, Byford and Piara Waters
WA Liberals promise funding boost for toy libraries
Born in Byford | State exhibition celebrates a century of mastering the art...
SJ’s selfless local heroes recognised
Larger-than-expected crowd attends opening of new fire station
Concerns shire will squander $17M pledge for road fixes in SJ
Centre breaks record as crowds flock to see local wildlife
Nationals in mental health push
Libs promise half a million for SJ’s fire stations
Shire calls for community to petition for Rec Centre funding
Trail series comes to Armadale next month
Crime Wrap | Drivers caught 100km/h over limit, Pedestrian killed in Carlisle and...
Club’s green dream comes true
Hennessy family overwhelmed by community support at Run for Ryan
Rec Centre funding announcement a drop in the sports complex ocean
Your chance to see new fire station
Roads to be closed for safety upgrades
Have your say on Jarrahdale’s heritage
Armadale Reptile Centre turns 30
Byford teen runs into the history books
$5 million re-election promise for Jarrahdale, but more still needed
Push to make trains more visible after collisions
No Australia Day for Armadale, but it’s a go for SJ
Two tentacles up for Hometown, a poignant puppet show about belonging
New safety cameras to tackle dangerous driving behaviours
SJ locals shine in a big year of achievements
Local artists beautify Byford Rail Extension with original artworks
Locals rally to host Christmas feast for the homeless
Fire station back on track after months of delay
Paul proves his power on the world stage
Local kids have their say on new pump track
Santa needed his Weet-Bix after a busy week
“I just started squealing” winners come forward with lucky Byford lotto ticket
Letters to the Editor | Support for happy baccy, and anger at using...
Horror crashes on our roads
There’s a new millionaire in Byford who just doesn’t know it yet
A place in Jarrahdale for all our veterans
Huge turnout as SJ kicks off Christmas with style
Female tradies to power Byford College expansion
Big plans for SJ’s youth next year
Social housing projects coming to Byford, Kelmscott, Cannington
Premier announces free museum entry for all over Summer
“It’s unfair and unjust and wrong” | Veterans air concerns about entitlements reform
Metronet quashes rumours
Ladies complete their 200th quilt for those in crisis
Time to get pumped about new track
New horse trails for Jarrahdale
Old bauxite rail line tourism push back on track
Pioneering principal set to hang up her mortarboard
Shire eyes off Byford for new admin centre
New improved shed keeping men busy
Hoon driver arrested
Get ready to light up the night
Famous yellow plane’s last ‘flight’
Mundijong key to solving state’s housing crisis
Fury as bridge limit change costs businesses thousands
Coppers nab copper thief
Public to get their say on new Kwinana Port
New rendition of an old tale is Wickedly good
Singing Mamas hit the right note
Courtney’s first novel aims to help other families
Police Commander gives stern warning to young drivers after tragic death in Oakford
A day etched into the nation’s heart
‘We did it, we won gold!’ Perth Hills Tourism Alliance recognised at state...
Oldbury sand mine plan put on hold to protect black cockatoo habitat
Company questions legitimacy of water samples
Local croquet club’s success founded in firm friendships
WA local takes out state’s largest quick shear in Mundijong
Help needed to build SJ’s new Youth Advisory Council
Regulator to investigate water complaints
Quick go the shears as SJ gets ready to welcome the world
Event proves not all heroes wear capes
No fluke | Local club defends ‘cream of the crop’ title
Is this the end of SJ’s tip?
New group is helping men beat the blues
Pioneering family to be honoured in special service
First look at new Health Hub
Byford is pumped
Push to promote Perth Hills pays off for alliance
Classmates catch up at school’s 100th birthday celebrations
Faith leads councillor to run for state politics
Council meetings go live from Monday
Local heroes celebrate 65 years of mitigating disaster
Championships on this Sunday
Road fix on party’s agenda
‘In it for the rush’ | Byford downhill crew brings in the bling
School community celebrates centenary
Local rubbish feeding power grid, but is Australia’s Waste to Energy revolution a...
When Love came to town | Nationals hone in on Darling Range
Should prime land be used for rates relief or shoring up shire’s equine...
Crowds pour in for flagship local event
Dire forecast for Gosnells, Armadale and SJ businesses
Winning road safety messages take pride of place in Byford town centre
Choir’s fundraising effort for local family exceeds expectation
Get in early for fox control prep
Local pollie slams vape laws
Faster speeds coming for SJ residents
Teen dead after tragic crash near Jarrahdale
Rate rises dominate debate about climate change strategy
Fat Cat drops in to local school
Teaching goes digital at West Byford
Candidate fires a broadside over handling of borer
Free Shingles vaccine expansion
Fuel relief for seniors
Horse therapy for kids proves a winner
National gong for SJ principal
Shire wins first-of-its-kind award
Four homes destroyed in a week
Netball plays second fiddle to footy finals
Nothing Mystic about Grand Final win
Beenyup students celebrate their learning journey
Students wow state final judges with creativity
Local teens find fulfilment in an unlikely place
Armadale and SJ under quarantine
Cardup companies slapped with fines
New mental health program for teens
Nationals announce plan to get rid of stamp duty for first home buyers
Byford teens make their mark on their future hub
Council calls for complaints hotline in Cardup land use tug-of-war
Public schools to get equitable share of the funding pie as WA goes...
Albanese announces shire deputy president will run for Bullwinkel
Young bards wow judges
Free weed workshop
A muddy mess | Who and what aggravated the flooding in the Darling...
Shire spins the wheel for BMX track funding, but Rec Centre misses out...
Byford scoops the pool at junior state championships
Mundijong Centrals boys get the clip for footy mate, Nick Campo
“We don’t even have an effing tip” | Council turns to residents to...
Nationals stalwart to run as candidate in newly-created local seat
Choir sings from the heart for Steve
Power upgrade in the shire from next month
Music events canned to make way for Australia Day in SJ
Local horse trainer disqualified for using spikes
Local men fined for illegal crabbing
Bus driver kicks off young students
Councillor lashes ‘reckless’ budget
Families miss out on payments
Byford sleepers repurposed for vintage rail experience
“The system is failing women”
Rates debate gets ugly
Toughest laws in Australia proposed in knife crime crackdown
Protestors send a message to Alcoa
Residents blow up at Keirnan Park blowout
Mack Muster mob’s millions for medicine
From Byford to the big league
Crime wrap | Local teen loses spleen after stabbing
Tradie gives customers the “royal run around”
Locals fume over rate rise
Forest protectors call for help to stop the clearing
Tackling the fast food epidemic: schools needed for groundbreaking urban agriculture program
Plans for new trails centre unveiled
“We served our country, we don’t want welfare”
Ian’s in fighting spirit for world domination
Crime Wrap | Trampoline escape falls flat, and fraudster caught scamming the elderly
Used cooking oils help fuel Byford Rail Extension in a WA first
Movement at the stations
Local MPs agree, this is “ugly stuff”
Vital volunteers recognised at awards night
Dam good job
Shire faces whopping Waste Transfer Station bill
Young public speakers battle it out in Parliament
The fight for SJ’s homeless
Luke’s going for gold
Singing mama ready to forge a path to better maternal health
Splash park out…pump track in
Gun owners to report diabetes, arthritis
Local breeder tops the nation
Push for Byford TAFE
Crime Wrap | Serial fraudster warning, and alleged crim meets his ‘doom’
SJ Shire set to be the first to energise waste
Shire asks for your help to put a stop to this rubbish… literally
Severe flu season warning
School holiday basketball camp to keep kids busy
Free verge plants on offer in SJ
Gas guns under threat?
New electorate named after war hero to carve up the south east
Murder accused appears in court as tributes are laid for Byford local, Evette
Rates hike on the cards for SJ
Expo to bring jobs to students
Thankyou, Reenie
Who is responsible for delaying the Oakford Fire Station project?
Business owners angry about traffic light delays
Locals show their appreciation for hard-working volunteers
New first-of-type tanker for Keysbrook firies
Broccoli ice cream and flying cars…. the things kids say
Police seeking information about Haynes hit and run
Live sheep export ban “a big kick in the guts”
Footy rule “endangering kids’ health” concerned grandfather says
Verona’s idea to reuse old beds a lifeline for residents
Metronet’s mind-boggling blowout
Big questions about where to put a new regional playground
Local Rotarians throw support behind Wheelchairs for Kids
Local legend’s named etched in history
Value for money?
Falcons fly high thanks to local generosity
Concerns over workload for smaller council
Single and foster mums celebrated
Local business grants up for grabs
New program to tackle graffiti head on
Motocross miracle man
Young political hopefuls step up
Spiritual meaning to dawn service in Mundijong
Crime Wrap | Tense armed stand-off in Byford, and alleged pervert arrested
Sailors lead march at Jarrahdale
Locals attend Hell Fire Pass Dawn Service
SJ councillor to take on ALP at next election
A century of spirited women
Armadale to host first local blind sports league in the state
Heavy hitters are nationals-bound
Thankyou to our firies
Illegal dumping prompts hurried waste collection roll out
“Either council is accountable and transparent or it’s not”
Crime Wrap | Stolen ute involved in crime spree on local businesses
Time to share your story and win
Teachers to strike next week
Law Talk with Jude Keatley | Dealing with Deceased Estates
Girls slipping behind when it comes to financial literacy
Opinion | A time for mourning, and a catalyst for change
Still no action on notorious intersection
Young actors thrilled to play ghosts of Jarrahdale’s past
Thousands descend on Byford for ‘flawless’ state BMX event
Crime Wrap | Motorcyclist dies, police pursuit ends in rollover and driving assessor...
Local MP calls for Metronet contract inquiry
Mystery surrounds missing man
Security rebates for victims of crime
Residents invited to pay their respects
Opinion | Praise where praise is due on transport infrastructure progress
SJ Shire’s big tourist push could cost ratepayers $70K for just the plans
Police raid local bikie clubhouse
Beloved police officer dies on duty
Caravan fire spreads to Oakford
Serpentine star on his mark, and set to take on the best
Quick thinking averts disaster in Bedfordale
‘Sold out for a roundabout’: Church-owned school gets the nod
Prisoners helping to solve a different kind of housing crisis
Trials set for new stroke drug
Rugby program kicking goals for local kids with sensory issues
Big rigs draw thousands and raise funds to help fight cancer
SJ Ratepayers Association head victorious in by-election
Cannabis legalisation support “at an all-time high”
Pink Ladies put on a special display
Get ready for some family fun
Expansion given the green light
War of words erupts over ‘car tax’
Jarrahdale Outdoor Hub kicks off
Get ready for a display of power and beauty this weekend
Another verge collection for SJ
Play looks at a love that transcends time
Law Talk with Neville Marsh | In a motor vehicle accident?
Fundraiser ready as family fights for Steve
Funding, water issues plague Keirnan Park dream
Young triathletes vie for national medals
Byford to the city to take only 42 minutes
Former jockey’s fall led to epilepsy diagnosis, now she’s marching for awareness
Crime Wrap | Suspicious house fire, wild police chases, and violent serial offender...
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Million-dollar playground for beloved local tourist spot
Bankwest to close all branches
Callout for creative minds to keep our kids safe
Panel approves Permacast’s expansion
Crime Wrap | Sticky fingers everywhere
Grants bring business opportunities for women
Opinion | Nurturing tomorrow’s innovators
Festival a feast of food and fun
Law Talk with Jude Keatley | Court dog therapy
Public anger at Metronet after trees hacked
Hello? Whitby/Mundijong…are you there? We can’t hear you
Crime Wrap | Smash and grabs, and Commodore torched
State government squashes shire’s DFES academy hopes
Police shooting charged to apply for bail
Business women take the lead in Byford
Are you a young leader?
Council says no to expansion
SJ pound plans put on hold
Rail on track, but gripes increase
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Dog found in shallow grave
Push to clean up our rivers
Free gardening workshops hugely popular
Woman banned after failing to treat puppy
Locals ready to spring into rabbit control program
Job-ready seminars prove popular with young locals
Swimming against the tide: Local mum’s brave battle to cross the channel
Harsher penalties for assaults on retail workers
Big changes for Armadale as rail extension on track
Beautiful horses on display at show
Crime Wrap | Police hunt for offenders of festival assault
School news | Milestone for Providence, health grants, and Containers for Change push
Residents roll their sleeves up and deliver
Three to contest by-election
Government offers firearm owners money to hand in weapons
Parents warned not to fuel teen booze binges
Meet the pigeon king
New nightclub is all about your ability to groove
Group throws down the gauntlet to mining giant
Liesl sets an example for others to follow
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SJ’s ATAR superstar
War veteran “won’t stand down” in light of government response
Lifeblood of the community recognised
Local heroes deliver for school students
Spider webs put new spin on wildlife research
RSPCA called out once a day to rescue dogs
War veteran’s citizenship fight
Making a difference for the kids
Star by name and by nature
“Decline in demand for cash services” is poppycock say locals
Confusing post about Armadale tip goes viral
Time to make the switch
Letters to the Editor | ‘We’re not just whinging, we’re fed up.’
Tragic year – drowning deaths double
How can you keep the rabbits out?
Outrage as orange bus service ends
Man accused of shooting at police during South West Highway pursuit faces court
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Coales denies rumours
Colts triumph in T20 Cup victory
Cyclists fear for their safety after motorbike assaults
Free breast screens in SJ
A fair dinkum feed on offer for Australia Day
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Professor advises parents on how to avoid “tech tantrums”
Two police pursuits startle communities from Serpentine to Thornlie
Local school supplies drive to restore dignity to those doing it tough
Hundreds of jobs axed when Alcoa shuts down production in Kwinana this year
Exotic pest found in 80 Perth suburbs could devastate local industries
First look at notorious road upgrade
Young people can have their say on the environment
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Public scrutiny motion voted down
Decision puts jobs before environment
Boost for community food market
Armadale station gone
MP in high spirits after delivering cannabis Christmas card
No joy in line shutdown for people with disabilities
“No conspiracy theory” in tip shutdown
Residents not happy about road closure
Costa drops in on Byford
Selfless vollies thanked
Man walks from Jarrah Forests to Parliament House
Vollies fight a common enemy
Mundijong comes to life
Support ready for those who need it this Christmas
Crime wrap | Man robbed at knifepoint, and serious crash in Seville Grove
Family’s attempt to heal by fundraising for a cure
Minister apologises to disabled students
Residents angered by native tree removal along rail line
Local club honoured by state’s top award
Resourceful residents find reward in recycling
DNA links man to historic burglary on local cricket club
Fun debut for local theatre company
Community raises their voices on high
Time to hit the streets
A pair of diamonds united by their love for community
Scientists take on mining giant
Tonkin Highway extension costs double
New gym approved despite residents’ objections
“Incredible and diverse” sporting talent recognised
Scott’s bio-epic is a feast for the senses
New evacuation signs for Whitby, and fire compliance checks start from today
Byford Carols are back
Kayla’s leap of faith rewarded
Residents say school will ruin their “vibe”
Passengers come to grips with shutdown, and boom gates disappear
Detainees released into local community after high court ruling
SJ to vote again by post, but have lessons been learned?
Push for bushfire plans as temperatures rise
Outgoing president honoured
Festivities galore in SJ
Sheep help reduce fuel load
Shutting the door on real estate and rental scammers
Pauly’s mad about snakes
Fleece flies in tough comp at Mundijong
St John family devastated by death of much-loved colleague
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Journey blowouts as trains stop from Monday
Locals declare: “We shall remember them”
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Prisoners and staff band together to fight threat
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Reunions about mateship
Time to lace up your boots
Burn period ends early after horror weekend
Ruby unleashes her superpower
Costs blow out for dangerous roads fix
Ladies raise vital funds to help us all remember
Local artists to throw open their studio doors to the public
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Tip passes for SJ residents coming in the mail
Work begins on Kitty’s Gorge trailhead carpark
Michael Gudinski story: A doco with attitude
Farnham’s life story packs a punch
Law Talk with Jude Keatley | Advanced Health Directives
“Cats should be banned” | New local law stokes controversy
Local minister announces $3.5 billion injection to resuscitate bulk-billing
SJ’s producers celebrated at long table event
Armadale law and order complex opens after two-year delay
By George, he’s done it…for the kids
Shakespeare in the Park is back
Duggin elected as deputy president
Opinion | Is it time to drop permits for female cricket players?
West Byford Primary turns 10
Work begins on outdoor hub
Local library celebrates Children’s Week
Serpy sunset cinema is back with your favourite films
Breaking | Police investigating serious crash in Mundijong
Landslide win for Coales
Outgoing president allegedly spat on
Big voter turnout in Armadale, but votes lag in SJ
Second Sowilo campus location gets the nod
Local man charged after setting off pipe bombs
Record crowds and biggest ever fireworks display for Kelmscott Show
Courthouse precinct set to open next month
SJ gardeners show their green thumbs
Half of WA residents die without a will
Was your relative a war veteran?
Asbestos nightmare for SJ Shire
‘Historic’ gun laws come under fire
Local voters make their voice heard
Funding question hovers over regional sports hub
SJ’s Reece Jerrett named National Rural Ambassador
Kelmscott Show set to go off with a bang
Swedish meatballs on the menu in Cannington soon
“A thankless task” – three councillors retire
It’s blooming lovely and all for a good cause
Our best artists on display
Company’s ‘serious’ rubbish breach under investigation
The footpath of contention
Roleystone bares all to fight cancer
Calls for health providers to join hub
Rotary ready to lift the lid on mental health
Low-cost pet jabs on offer
Law Talk with Jude Keatley | The ins and outs of child support
Watkins Rd tip to close due to asbestos
Councils in stoush as road agreement torn up
Nationals test riders at Wallangarra
New Byford skate park plans unveiled
Rezoning of Cardup puts all future hopes on Mundijong
The west misses out on log chop win by split second
First upgrade to town planning scheme since 1989
New fire station a step closer
There’s a host of events lined up for SJ
“I hate it to my core” – candidates speak about upcoming council elections
For the love of haggis, and Scotland | Highland Gathering expects large crowds
Council push for station plan changes
Jarrahdale rolls out the welcome wagon
Students frozen with excitement
Popular weed workshop on again
A thank you from Amelia
“Simple gestures of kindness can create a ripple effect of positivity”
Residents face further wait
Back in the ring to take another swing
Shire knocks back logistics hub a second time
Baxter to represent Australia at just 13
Councillors to workshop how to spend $700K
Byford teacher is top of her class
Stolen motorbikes recovered, but boat goes missing
Block your driver’s licence to lock-out identity thieves
Business owners ropable at level crossing closure
Site identified for new DFES training academy
“It’s just so unfair” | Piara Waters family dealt third cancer diagnosis
Resident’s rail crossing push bears fruit
Quilters go all out for those doing it tough
Fathers have their day
Pension up but ‘not enough’
Do you know someone inspirational in your local community?
Seniors targeted by scammers in fake website rort
Dog’s death covered up
Community’s uphill battle to future-proof Jarrahdale
“Everyone was stoked” | Millbrook Winery tops the state again
Families learn to peg it
Benches provide safe space for students
Family’s heartbreak and plea for help
Cardup plant’s future hanging in the balance
Self-confessed ‘reptile nut’ humbled by award
Caring shelter staff have their hands full
New club aims to put sport in the spotlight
Leaders pay tribute to our Vietnam veterans
Local artist breathes life into bus shelters
What happens if I die without a Will?
Shakespeare comes alive as students battle it out for top prize
Gosnells resident leads rally
Byford local picks a winner
Sneak peek at new Byford Station
Permacast neighbours reach breaking point
Local author proves some superheroes have paws
From self-loathing to sobriety, two local women highlight their remarkable journey
Crime report: Flashing charges and RBT police chase
Date set for Armadale line closure
Resident could get a win over level crossing
Riders face biggest trial
“Someone will get killed”
Gold for “local girls”
Resident vents frustration over hospital parking problems
“A magical thing” – log chop event set to be biggest yet
No bridge too far for local group
Work set to begin on new Armadale/Byford transport corridor
New electorate could create headache for local pollies
SJ ratepayers face six per cent rise
Lodged your tax return yet? You may be facing a tax bill
Environmental campaigner inducted
Alcoa were met with opposition
Jack Della Maddalena masterclass
App will help beat fire threat
Sarah aims to lift women up
Top honours for Wayne
Man charged over cricket assault
Leaders bring community together
Cockies find a real friend
Two crashes in three days
Election day imminent as North Ward votes
A right royal tribute
Mother of six murdered
Minister visits ‘super mums’
Meet our newest ambassador
From weeds to pigs and rabbits – these vollies take on all comers
Vollies and celebs show up for mental health
Byford trainee awarded student of the year
Pre-loved donations benefit local clubs
‘Royal banquet’ marks 75th anniversary
Finalist’s hard work and dedication pays off
There’s no stopping powerhouse Sacha
A new band of heroes
Sacha’s ready to grin and bear it
Ballot thieves under investigation
Can you find the Golden Feather?
Students raise a whopping $13,360
Date set for North Ward election
Two out of three Aboriginal artworks not the real deal
‘We say no’
Numero uno
Kyron’s off to the USA
Fruits of their labour
Good effort for first world championships
Local community rallies behind Clive
Resident spent nine months fighting for justice
“It’s about being yourself”
Jorja was floored when asked to represent Australia
Ready to conquer the world
Jerome’s on a winner
October election bid
Fresh election to be called
Shire elections declared invalid
Resident’s search for justice
Steak sanga experts battle it out
Elly’s got some fight
Shire’s backflip on meetings
From soldier to top cop
Thank you for your service
Clive’s secret valley
Chronic shortage of childcare places in SJ
Clubs join forces to battle the Black Dog
Busy Bee’s bush battle
Councils join forces to protect rivers
Former deputy mayor awarded medal
Disability inclusion wins Rob a big gong
Vollies prove they have the power
Local legend honoured
Parents devastated by gutless attack
Lucky to survive
Firies praised for ‘top notch job’
“I was hooked after the first run”
People power restores memorial
Henry falls a fowl of the law
Flock flees over protesting priest
Young fighter’s performance “inspirational”
New park opens
Staff horrified by cruel incident
‘Number spoofing’ the latest scam
We will remember them
Fun aplenty at Food and Farm Fest
CCTV catches nine offenders
Students put on a roaring performance
Farmer surprised by quads
Byford nurse on fake jab charge
Employees take the plunge for charity
School’s mammoth reading effort
Charley’s an angel in disguise
Riders descend on SJ
Local man’s art inspires
Tears and hugs as school turns 100
Students build community connections
Forum addresses bushfire readiness
Calls for an investigation
Child-minding centre proposal refused
Teacher Ali’s had quite a life
Everything went blue
“My son Clay won’t have died in vain”
Time to bag up some kindness
Byford Primary turns 100
Access to medical cannabis “below par”
Half a million reasons to smile
Family’s tragedy a warning to pet owners
The axemen are back
Dead tree comes to life
Ballot paper theft leads to arrest
Going PJ crazy for a cause
Prisoner’s pumpkins prove popular
Why you should have a pressure bandage handy
First children’s hospice to open soon
Orange Bus services to remain…for now
An end to logging
Doreen’s had quite the life
Mural a reminder for students
“The Southern River Something-or-Rather?”
Walk to honour Tony
Ms Barrett is one of our best
Funds raised for Geoff and Daphne’s dream home
Deannah doing it for herself
Shakayla doing it for herself
Locks off for Carly
Singing their hearts out
Man stabs 16-year-old
Junior footy match turns ugly
Following their dream
Boys on a roll
Love of AFL began at five
Brooklyn goes the extra mile
It’s census time
Time to know your diabetes risk
Boys get big birthday surprise
Newly elected cannabis MP wants to change the way we think
Duck dies from injuries
Locals upset by vandalism
Group highlights elder abuse
SAT overrules shire’s depot decision
Doing it for the homeless
MP does it for his son
Group asks people to “look for themselves”
Volunteers clean up historical landmarks
Champion trained in Armadale Hills
It’s gold for Grace
Push to upgrade fire brigade’s facilities
Rate rise again the topic of discussion
Save our Jarrah
Rental crisis leading to pet dumping
Mariachi band gets the town moving and grooving
“It is about the safety of our kids”
Bobtails are catching the flu
West Byford Primary school facelift begins
Be prepared this summer
Pub’s owner vows – we’ll be back
Over 30? Grab a jab
Epilepsy services cut
New era in fire fighting
Local sporting legend honoured
POOPS needs you
Group goes purple
Time to take a hike
Lost turtle may be 20 years old
Time to brighten up your verge – and it’s free
From prison to success – local rapper is FiveEightz of the way there
Tonnes of waste processed
“Be patient and arrive safely”
“Shameless political fix”
Burn-offs keep fire risk low
Students learn to move it or lose it
A life well lived
‘I developed a vivid imagination’
Crime hotspots to be targeted
Calling all explorers
Tank commander has his day
Local student’s perspective on inspiration
Local artist takes out $12,000 prize
Byford line on the way
Mosby loves ‘his’ new sandpit
No, no, no…yes…. it’s the Vicar
Scouts go with waste not, want not motto
Veteran’s amazing century
Local schools do their bit for ANZAC
Couple fight for Oldbury
Riders pack the track
A place for veterans
“It doesn’t make sense”
Agricultural Show is back
Service to go ahead
Couple keep on cruising
Station to open on Sunday
Crime decrease during COVID- stats reveal
Kelmscott man dies
Breaking out in colour
Group ‘bombs’ SJ
Riders back with gusto
Get your buns out
Library’s move to cost $1.89 million
Stop the fatalities
Olive gets the first jab
Landcare groups on a weed-destroying mission
Sarah takes home Mark McGowan… well sort of
Labor reclaims Darling Range
Tank’s vibrant transformation
‘We have such a giving community’
State of the art
Could you live on $43.50 a day?
Ride for ‘Jiver’
SJ heritage sites in post election upgrade promise
Parents and students roll up their sleeves in joint project
‘Rug-destroying’ pony keeps locals amused
A champion for the little man
Horse champion’s bold move
Festival had something for everyone
Dugite warning
Ron’s guardian angels
Vehicles to be blocked from nature reserve
Parvo virus warning
Tennis courts up to scratch
School’s search for oldest student
Byford health hub on the cards
Water works ‘carried out in error’
‘I knew this is what I had to do’
Local heroes unmasked
Bodies litter Serpentine Falls…in the nicest possible way
Dean’s medical mission
Water works anger residents
Bushfire appeal raises $15,000 on behalf of SJ community
Cash commitment for rec centre
‘I thought we lost everything’
SJ shire in lockdown
What a ripper mate
Parents abandon childcare due to cost
Three roads a top priority for upgrades
Company cops $25,000 fine
Train, bus it… save $800
From working dogs to riding tricks – this show had it all
Students wash their way to success
Scouts urge you to dob, dob, dob in a scammer
Truck driver gets six years
Local champs go blue
Skatepark in line for a makeover
Local woman’s black cockatoo mission
Navy man’s high hopes
Local parks become magical
Valued vollies do it all for love
Rate rise outrage
EPA enters into brickworks debate
Have you seen possum Benji?
Shock discovery in Oldbury
Questions over lack of transparency
The bricks that built a city
They call me mellow yellow
Markets a hit, stallholders sell out
Talented artists mark milestone
Mundijong’s big Halloween turnout
Questions about application bring more questions
‘Do you know what a burning body smells like?’
‘Please do not be arrogant’
Taking the plunge for charity
New weekly farmers’ market launched
‘It would be catastrophic’: Residents fight rail change
Freight realignment frustration
Local girls help secure premiership
Valued vollies kept season alive
No decision yet on plant expansion
Mundijong tower could become a reality
Araluen Estate gates to be unlocked
‘We need each other’
‘We’ve got to do something’
Our future AFL players
Club’s Super Saturday
Local student’s love of The Bard
Byford Rail is coming
Serpentine sisters go the distance for RFDS
Exclusive – Byford & Districts Country Club allegations
Cardup group could be disbanded
Tree Day more popular than ever
Councillors in funding fight
Unanimous vote to move factory
Log chop axed
“The threats to the forest are multiple”: Jarrahdale Forest Protectors
Second incident at school as students suspended for carrying knives
O Ruth, Ruth, wherefore art thou Ruth?
Factory fears: Local groups join forces
More than 100 students witness school fight
Fix for crash hot spots could be just weeks away
‘This could have a devastating impact’
I am not comfortable with this: Cr Coales
Government unveils $26 million fix for accident hot spots
Jarrahdale Road upgrade in doubt, despite petition
Quilting group rises to the challenge
Koala park under threat
Demand for black spot fix
Traveller’s terrific trike tales
Popular cancer fundraiser to go ahead next week
‘It was really, really strange’
‘It was a huge relief’
Breakthrough in assault case
Calls to move on Tonkin extension
Business on the up and up for local real estate agents
Local students, parents embrace return to school
Local SES kept busy during wild weather
Students go worm crazy
‘It made his day’
Homeowners feel mortgage stress
At 82, she’s fit as a fiddle
‘She had a big heart’
Untold heroics the basis of winning poems
Sisters make a difference
Your hug is in the mail
Byford Baptist Church to the rescue
Little Willow’s big first birthday surprise
Display a sticker and show your support
Shire freezes rates
Local man’s bid to save a piece of history
Three years in the making – new play space arrives
Serpentine’s national cockatoo rescue
Emergency meeting called
Business owners express anger over rate proposal
Justice is coming
Dialysis patient’s long journey to hospital
Confronting audiences with tough issues.
Iconic cookbook turns 80
Fathers have their day
Forum hears local crime concerns
Survivors spread the message of hope
Ready for a night of nights
International opera singer ready to wow audiences in Jarrahdale
New school going ahead in leaps and bounds
Locals pitch in to save our wildlife
Can you lend a hand?
Saddle up for mental health
Ready to kick some big goals
A lasting memorial for Ashley
It’s a warm welcome to the 90s club for four young achievers
Splash park still a priority but no dollars yet
Thousands raised for fire-ravaged holiday hot spot
Top notch performance earns Amity gold
Decision pending on escape route
Historic sign will look the same as before, despite numerous calls for a...
Local shop owner’s worst nightmare come true
Local fire crews bring bushfire under control
Local vet set to talk about apocalyptic scenes at Kangaroo Island
Snags for a good cause
Many hands make light work
Bark Park officially open for furry friends
Diversity celebrated in Byford
Locals open their hearts and wallets
Thieves ruin children’s playtime
Excitement builds ahead of club’s first day-night match
Club rallies behind Theo
Twins have got the smarts
Decade in review
Blue tree helps to spread positive message
Can you help Patric?
Help needed for interstate counterparts
Council supports school’s expansion
Chloe is a standout on and off the track
Local movie buffs get their inner elf on
Young leader inspires change
Vandalism to public facilities costs ratepayers near $10k
Much maligned fence set to go
Saying a big thank you to our vollies
Rain does little to deter crowds at this year’s carols
Fire safety concerns in Jarrahdale
Markets under the stars bring a twinkle to locals
Lego robots test students skills
No decision yet on new fire escape route
Teen freed after being hit at notorious intersection
Colin’s selfless act for his four-legged friends
A host of talent on offer for this year’s carols
No decision on old courts just yet
School’s new development to cater for growing numbers
Fabulous night under the stars
Callum’s got the smarts
Music, colour and culture as school celebrates diversity
Alfie reaches new heights
Twilight markets to have it all
A moving Remembrance service in Byford
A perfect, early remembrance service
Glorious music for all to hear
Machines get a run at annual open day
Getting hands on to spare broken items from landfill
Teen picked up by Dockers women’s draft
Amity wants a fighting chance
Whitby locals enjoy fun-filled music fiesta
Determination to be the best pays off for Jay
Rare machines on display
Vote count turns ugly
Open garden holds special memories
Grab a snag, meet the locals and chat about local issues
The art of recycling
Drop in for a coffee and repair job
Future champ revving it up for more motocross
Crowds ‘the best they have been in years’
These girls ain’t no lightweights
“We went in there and had our first drink in our hand and...
Sediment from Byford construction site goes into drainage
Up-cycled bus a real buzz for local students
‘There is no life in crime’
Brotherhood leaves a lasting legacy
Shayla’s luscious locks will soon have a new purpose
Homegrown produce stall a hit
Plenty of fun and excitement to be had at this year’s Log Chop
Crazy fun for Esra
Girls finish incredible season with premiership glory
Students turn plastic problem into prosthetics
Birds to blame for lack of power
Mundijong targeted by callous thieves
Police keep close eye on Byford after thefts
Building with 130 year history to be enjoyed by visitors
Recognition for Ted’s love of the land
Notorious roads identified for possible funding
Fight to restore historic building
Tracky Dack Day, a huge success
Performing with big hearts
Local Dad Olympics a hit with families
Fix on the way for crash hot spot
Students take over the airwaves
Isabelle’s creations go far beyond fashion
A fighting chance for baby Willow
Planting day has extra special meaning
A cuppa with a purpose
Priceless collection needs a new home
Courts to undergo testing
Dads ready for Olympics
Open house party for 100th celebration
The joy of Book Week
High hopes for farm education
Run for change at local cricket club
Councillor’s pay rise anger
Footy oval turned pink for a day
Can you help out at the Mundijong Brigade?
Students get a taste of the traditional life
Man’s best friend is on the mend
Time to get UGLY for a good cause
Hundreds rally behind fantastic footy father
Banksia Woodlands restored thanks to volunteers
Bringing nature back to Byford
Too close for comfort
SJ residents hit with a rates increase
Group’s bid to rid Jarrahdale of rubbish
‘Place your personal political interests to the side and starting working together’
Doing laps for Troy
Can you help preserve the threatened Banksia Woodland?
Many hands make light work
A muddy affair
NAIDOC festivities a hit in SJ
Vet’s bid to save Serpentine practice
Students celebrate NAIDOC Week early
Founders look back on 30 successful years
Couple fined $24K for dog attacks
Resource centre in $44K debt
No more man bun for Hayden
Family pleading for return of stolen bikes
The doctor who had done it all
Students ready to make a racquet
Meet the new cop in town
Flu strikes pregnant mother
Growth the reason for rate hike in SJ
Bogans galore at Byford event
Men set a benchmark
Old facilities left in the dark
Reward offered for sentimental car
Frank’s royal acknowledgement
Taking it up to the boys
Severe weather warning
Local cancer survivor a real role model
New signs send students and visitors in the right direction
Hamburgers for charity, a huge success
Big bill for new entry
Bandanas logo has a knock out message
Ready to tough it out for charity
Poppy takes on the country’s best
Local contractors left in the lurch
Fancy a fry up for a good cause?
Walk creates strong bond
Mould a big problem at local playgroup
Veterans catch up for a laugh and chat
A day for all of the mums
A night with the soul master
Our heroes in orange
Hive of activity at Briggs Park
Top cop moving on
Fight continues for speed limit change
Getting back to nature
Tree goes blue for awareness
Who is behind Byford Babble?
Down to earth festival a huge success
Taking on the nation’s best
School holiday camp a chance to hone skills
Dawn service goes viral
Councillor storms out
Call for speed limit change
Splash park headed Byford’s way – subject to funding
Local talent hits the big league
A magical Easter hunt
Plenty of fun at Quarry Farm
Road works anger in SJ
Donohoe quits top job
Old tree goes blue
Nurturing SJ youth
New shire video revealed
Locals vital to WA film’s production
Patience is the key this Easter break
New park for four-legged friends
Old fashioned fun in Jarrahdale
Local legend fondly remembered
Heartbreaking accident changed family’s life
MP airs her frustration
First colour run a huge success
Artists get cocky
Luck of the Irish shave fundraiser
Cheese and wine for domestic violence awareness
Firies unable to enter burning buildings
“I have been the subject of a torrent of bullying from the president”
Blanket drive for the homeless
“We feel trapped here”
Fun and games in the name of harmony
Kiss me, I’m Irish
Activities reinforce bullying message
Standing up to bullying
Enrolment numbers take college by surprise
Club’s woes resurface
Byford kindergarten no longer a fire risk
Three decades of fun and laughs with local craft
Steam engine hobby keeping Graham busy
Local teachers kicking goals
Anger over “ugly fence”
Rock stars come to Mundijong
Riding for the Disabled needs your help
Byford clean up – can you help?
War declared on pest species
Paddock to plate service
Such is life
Byford shed to go ahead, despite objections
A family affair
Woman critical after Mundijong crash
School’s name change set in stone
Men show their artistic side
Boy bashed at Byford Skate Park
Funding boost for local Landcare group
Police search for Glen John Smith
Declared pests starting to become a serious problem
Fire equipment stolen from Karrakup
Ambition turns into a lifelong dream
Memories of lost friends during anniversary
Works begins on Briggs Park re-development
Plenty of Australia Day cheer in Serpentine
Anger over children’s crossing nightmare
Men caught in the act after 400-metre chase
Bus bungle leaves students stranded
Meet Serpyroo and Mundi Koala
Lost wallet returned to rightful owner
Mead Street traffic island idea rejected
Is a roundabout the solution to Thomas and Nicholson Roads?
An inspiration in the equine industry
Bashing victim speaks out
Byford couple light up people’s lives with magical display
Community concert attracts hundreds
Basketball lovers unite with new court facilities
Generous donations to make their way to those in need
Anger over Last Post disrespect
Matt Gresham rocks the locals in Oldbury
Mundijong top cop wins two police accolades
Dedicated volunteers recognised
Green light for NBN tower build
Byford Carols a huge success
Giving to the less fortunate this Christmas
Byford house destroyed by fire
Local community groups breathe sigh of financial relief
Oldbury fire in the hands of Arson Detectives
Debate on meeting time heats up
Humbling tour of WWI battlefields
A grand old birthday party for historic town
Byford’s dog park a step closer
Outrage at damage to one of Mundijong’s parks
President’s training bill voted down
Mundijong ready to party
New home for Byford Carols
Thieves target Byford pump station
Fundraising success for children’s charity
Hope for sick mum and her family
New wings for a Byford entranceway
Club’s member boost
Four decades of celebrations for local kindergarten
Encouraged to vote on local ward review
Gone but not forgotten
Dedicated cop recognised for search efforts
The fashion stakes were high for this year’s Melbourne Cup
Age no deterrent to ability
School explodes with colour
Byford remembers
Mundijong Police officers return home with gold
Future scientists in the making
Missing man – known to frequent bush areas in Armadale
School’s strong anti-bullying message
Native dress fills celebration with colour
Stars, trees and even the odd ‘rein-garoo’
Fee waivers bring relief
Horror classic goes back to its roots
Car thieves put on notice
A family affair
Council throws festival a lifeline
No more speed humps
School festival a huge hit
Helping horses so frightened they could barely be touched
A fun-filled German tradition
Legend wows audience
Riders fight for state plates
Grave mystery solved
It’s a polocrosse sisterhood
Veteran hands over the reins
Servo to be placed at Black Spot intersection
Mental health trek goes ahead despite tragedy
Encouraged to ‘love thy neighbour’
A chopping good time
Jarrahdale’s secret wildlife
Tough fight for Centrals
Hoofin’ it for mental health
For the love of animals
Vandals threaten nature reserve
Farm attire for drought-stricken farmers
Gold for local winery
A footpath to nowhere
Bound for the battlefield
Barry Urban arrested
Tranquil setting a great place to talk
Little lions roar
Sisters to take on the best
“There’s been a lot of excitement”
A chopping good time
Knowledge put to the test
Shaking all over Oldbury
Cute kitties on display
Howzat? New pitch set to bowl over cricketers
A motorhead’s classic day out
Perfect day for moto champs
Remembering the fallen
Delightful dining at dusk
SJ’s equine business boom
Park residents at wits end
Students impress with colourful creativity
Do you want hay with that?
‘They should be punished’
BMX Club set to move
Doggone happy
A banger for a bale
Charges of stabbing
Trailer given with cause
‘Village of the damned’
Councillor disputes record
Talking over a sausage sizzle
Burn out fail
Crafty call out
Unique fire conditions in Perth hills
Woman thrown from car in Mardella crash
New MP gains portfolio
Punrak Road’s natural facelift
Pothole fix comes at a cost
Standing together
‘Catch these mongrels’
Students find out what it’s like to sleep rough
Armadale man caught in covert surveillance sting
‘We basically lost everything’
Man caught in the act
Young green thumbs pitch in
‘I’m not asking for a miracle’
Old trees to be cut down
Students rough it
Potholes plague Shire
That’s how you recycle
Wild weather set to continue
‘If you don’t like it, move’
Never to late to celebrate culture
Sporting facilities on the forefront
Two hospitalised
The difference between life and death
‘We have been absolutely nailed’
‘People are finding it really hard to make ends meet’
‘Nobody wants this ban’
Disgusting act
Laser pointer to face court
Man charged with evading police
Excited about science
Heartfelt message from family after tragic end
Stopping the road carnage
Libs victorious as voters punish Labor
No dark side to Vader’s talents
Parish pantry lends a hand
Graffiti vandals asked to pay
Police say they have found a body believed to be Ian Collett
Body found in bushland
‘Heart of the town’ to be saved
Golfing event raises thousands in memory of Rhys Connor
Diggers’ new home is one step closer
New sports hub closer after hand over
Businesses weigh into debate
Fighting For Rachel
Hoons on notice
Battle over customer restrictions
Ratepayers pay for the past
Lucky to be alive
No pain, no gain – pair get ready for 24-hour challenge
100 years of achievement
Student fundraisers put their skill sets on show
Labor hopes it’s a case of second time lucky
“We say no… thank you but no”
In memory of Rhys
Learning to be his master’s ears
Darling Range Labor candidate Colleen Yates resigns
Who will take the seat?
Shire prioritises intersection fix after another crash
Rates on the rise again
‘The baseball bats might come out’
‘Someone is going to get hit head on’
Police thanked for finding stolen items
Minimise the risk this winter: SES
Birdman back on the road
Urban quits: ‘This will haunt me for the rest of my life’
Thousands gather for fun food, farm fest
Anger over plastic factory vote
‘All of these events are sickening’
‘No regard for local business’
Competing against the best
Anger over plastics workshop vote
Heartless thieves raid charity bins
Family dog found dead on train line
Club memories wanted
Byford BMX Club lights up
Life-saving treatment for Chevan
Join in some foodie fun
Naming battle heats up
Party politics aplenty but no sign of Byford line yet
Byford goes Mental As Anything
Two-day party to mark 60 years
Students send packages to our diggers on the front line
Concerns over damaged bridge
Fear for children’s safety
Speed cushions to go after just three months
Byford named among worst water wasters
Putting their best foot forward
Can you spare some time?
Recognising 35 years of leadership
Leave our school alone
Weekend paws for a good time
Golden locks go to save lives
Man arrested after Jarrahdale bush chase
Byford evade police arrest
Time to get cocky
For the love of children
Club’s colourful celebration
Lifeline brings services to Byford
Shire engages in a climate of change
Byford girls reach for the summit
Fundraiser to tackle men’s issues
Open our park
Diagnosis the key to understanding
Tree threat to homes
Mousse helps fight the ‘black dog’
Ninety years united
Residents reveal thoughts on Barry Urban
Preserving local history
Fire fighting boon
Book highlights shire’s bounty
Shire loses legal battle
Beleaguered MP faces the music
Urban resigns
MP to take time out
Grants to boost growth
Son’s pilgrimage an emotional journey
We will always remember them
Legacy continues through highland dance
Students go Pottery
Your local Remembrance Day services
Extension a priority
Special guest star to attend fundraiser
Science lab officially open
Heroes among us
Elton keeps it local with new film
Shire shakeup: new faces and president
Lions roar proudly
Fast food outlet concerns local resident
Work begins on Byford
Bloomin’ beautiful
Early detection is still the best medicine
Tree damage anger
Lost children found safe by police
Ratepayers want strong leadership
No excuse for late return
Police play down crime concerns
Floodgates opened
Apology finally sent to resident
Patchworks of love for the needy
True love up in lights
Concern over southeast animal cruelty incidents
Ship ahoy in tribute
Long lost sisters reunite
Campaign gets nasty
Byford’s medal winners
Keeping park safe for duck family
The gift of nations
No passes means more dumping
Super Cooper’s cause
A rocking night for club
Illegal dumping clean up costs rise
Decade long service rewarded
Resident wants road blackspot action
Driver raises highway safety issues
Seven decade love
Have you seen our cow?
Inspirational runner
Shire will not be bullied: Coales
A secret sister finally found
Native plant bust
Gaining new ground
Byford line a must, MP
More communication needed, says resident
Premier to attend south east meetings
Centre a source of unity
Opportunities abound for student
Tough issues drive tour
A natural focus
Drive all about dignity
Gobby Road danger
New training program success
Big local lotto win
Resident steps up fight for mill
Brewery to expand
Kindergarten bushfire risk
More working mums
Resident’s dust-up
Barry Urban pushes for new bill
Skate park is a go
Horror film sets its roots on Jarrahdale property
Bards show talent
From kayak champ to ambassador
‘Women do not belong in brigade’
Sports pros help out youth
Police target holiday trouble spots
Thomas Road angst
Sign thief thinks again
Charities receive social media help
Motivation machine
Educating schools on poisonous weeds
Veterans not forgotten
Men begin winter appeal
SJ RSL is seeking new members
Rubbish has its rewards
Star in the making
School secret’s out
Help find van
Couple got game
Mixed reaction to new fast food outlet
Game of Rhones
Club raises funds for tee-ball kids
Allowance rise causes anger
Police open day
Examiner’s photographer awarded
Guides raise funds in a day filled with love
To be or not to be
Travelling volunteers
Mp disgusted by ‘burnout pad’
Ambulance crash driver appears in court
Push for gold cards for veterans
Future AFL legends
Leaving tech world behind to hunt rocks
SJ RSL president honoured with award
Mundijong man charged over historic offences
ANZAC inspirations
It was about the mateship
Remember the fallen
Girls make a move
Walking for his fallen daughter
Motion not passed
Alleged attack on inspector
Sharing a unique story of survival
US giant finishes duties
Fight over old mill
Byford ANZAC Day services
Star studded night
Flying club’s fight
Residents are concerned over Scrivener Road
Light up the game
United for Dylan
Making our parks magical
US farming expert excites producers
Smooth transitions
Colourful celebrations
Families help celebrate a decade of the glades
Pavilion inspired by heritage
A love of fishing
Tourism hot spot
Juniors narrowly defeated
Urban takes Darling Range in Labor swing
A decade of service recognised
Residents raise their concerns
The humblest hero
School’s footy program
SJ transport tussle
Green fields for club
Q & A with Labor candidate for Darling Range Barry Urban
Q & A with Member for Darling Range Tony Simpson
Social media helps find car stolen with child inside
Car and motorbike crash in Serpentine
Candidates go head to head over transport
Getting ready to help charity
Welcoming new chief to council
Rapid growth sees pledges
A new lease on life
Land tax debate
Sisters represent Australia
Council may return skate funds
A passion for police work
Shire vision revealed
Skate park to get a facelift
The boys in goo
Burn off gone wrong
Out in the heat
Veteran rides for awarness
Sports on the cards for Labor
Firefighters need reward
Vital future secured for Mill house
Council under fire
More apprentices needed
Breaking stereotypes
Slithering slope race at Serpentine
Not in it for medals
Standing up against US president Trump
Safer routes in Byford
Athletics club pledge
Spiritual guidance leads to gardening
Artist loans painting to club
Farmers win lotto
‘Lack of beds’
New forum for feedback
Hitting the big time
‘Felonious few’ identified
The south east’s comprehensive NBN guide
Resident wins path fight
Shire targets projects
Pledge for Paige
Drugs off street after police raids
Don’t be a drowning statistic
Road safety reminder
Train line disruptions
Stay safe this summer
Christmas cheer in the south east
Teacher off to Harvard
Celebrating the end of the year
Take extra care with pets this holiday season
Christmas cultural cheer
Can you give Winky a home for the holidays?
Plan peddles new bike trails
Selfless residents thanked
Open for business
Schools donate to the needy
A Christmas Miracle
Project set to boost jobs
Small business’ ‘victimised’
Ground needs water
Lend a helping hand
Santa Claus is coming to town
Dampening fire risk
Waste site upgrade
Judges vote for dairy nice yoghurt
Car stolen with toddler inside
Donations in the spotlight
Fire tore through Baldivis
Rocking the mo for men’s health
History captured in a statue
Graffiti bandit strikes again
Standing still for their sport
Rush to change over Indian banknotes
Bringing everyone together
Girls kicking goals
Gearing up for some Christmas cheer
Donating the gift of life
Blood drop world record attempt
All hooked in
Spectacular rally drivers
Junk dumped on RSL
Fatal crash in Jarrahdale
Fire station chief slams ‘apathy’
White rot alert
Accident hotspot
Head bush for the Christmas markets
More fitness than numbers
Absolute disgrace
Dragons bring stage to life
Resident’s money left languishing
Pigs running wild
Davidson smashes maiden ton
Privatisation debate rages
Transport questions
Growing stronger
A night in for a friend
Clubs may get cut
Marine men’s shed a world first
Smoke alert for Perth Hills
Station set to go
Fire safety booked in
Students challenged with a walk
Nothing stops the one armed man
Going short to fundraise
Future in good hands
A rare place amongst us
Kids set for fun at Kelmscott Show
Blood donor a real trooper
Facing uphill battle
Clowns not so amusing anymore
Delegates on tour
Paramedic fighting for his life
Battling body image
Attacks on cockies sees centre flooded with bird
WA NDIS hits Armadale and SJ
Brick plant jobs hope
More trucks through Roleystone
Rail to Byford on the radar
Market fun for a good cause
Miss Saigon turns 25
Simpson resigns
Medicinal Cannabis coming
For Tate’s memory
Minister resigns stating lack of confidence
Police call for help to find missing man
Top marks for Cecil Andrews teacher
Focus on expats a winning idea
Fruity campaign launch
Puppy play time
Snakes out and about
Knitting together
‘It needs to stop’
Cats strut their stuff
Greener on SJ side
Byford residents shocked after finding dead rabbit
Teenager hospitalised after Mundijong crash
Getting creepy in Jarrahdale
BMX club targeted by vandals
Taste topping dairy winners
Traffic chaos in Byford
Warnings for motorists to drive better near intersection
Making the top chop
Mobile black spots need urgent attention
Man dies at intersection in Byford
Club raises awareness of deadly asthma
Urban to stand for Labor in Darling Range
Jumping to the top
Southeast forgotten in transport plan
Seniors worried about Census fines
Councillors call for police backup
Councillors call for more scrutiny of CEO, shire president activities
Budget passes despite flaws
Find a National Tree Day event
Solar farm proposed for Oakford
Help for parish pantry
‘No breach’ says DLG
Sex assault charges
Family wants to help broken hearts
Sports Minister inspired by youth teamwork
New home for men’s shed in Mundijong
DER, Bio Organics set for court battle
Complaints lodged but all hush hush
Clarity marred by wrong info
Blunders continue: SJ Shire told to abide by Local Government Act
Libs failed to connect: Hastie
Canning a safe seat
Australia slips in speed rankings
Public comments on rates ignored
Hastie targets NBN and transport
Winmar strives to help families
Hastie to tighten his admin
AEC draws ballots
Mixed views on future of penalty rates
Police charge alleged firebug
No trains on Armadale line for nine days
Climate change an issue
Libs agree 417 visa needs reviewing
Libs pledge $20m for ice battle
Biting into science study
Richard Gorbunow retires
Senate needs PUPs: Wang
Labor focuses on Medicare
Close calls every week on Karnup Rd S-bend
RRC bills shire for tender breach
Mundijong Police Station takes shape
DER stands up for Bio-Organics’ testing
Backpacker tax packed away
Karnup Rd reopens after pig truck crash
Pig truck rolls
Growers want answer on tax
Woman dies in fire
Ditched
Woman dies in crash
‘Backward step’ for SJ meetings
Byford man falls to his death
Missing grandmother found alive in Byford
Governance: SJ Shire spends more than Armadale
Command post set up to catch rapist
Honouring the spirit of Vietnam vets at Long Tan
Traffic inspector back on the job
Ghost walks in Jarrahdale
Biosecurity threat: stable fly hits Serpentine Jarrahdale, Armadale
Hunt for Byford arsonist
Home destroyed, man makes contact
Byford Bowlers to go under cover
Any car will do for dice run
Byford hoons put on notice
Woman taken to hospital
Councillors consider RRC damages claim
Historic bridge doomed
Hunt for Byford rapist
Event shines light on asthma danger
‘Mistake’ accounts for discrepancy in alcohol spend
Claim for damages over confidentiality breach
From scrap to art
Nothing sneaky about Mundijong-Whitby amendments
Country club starts to take shape
Turtles, war plaques, drugs seized in raid
Proposed Whitby-Mundijong amendments unpopular
Public meeting called: Soldiers Road closure proposal
Soldiers Road ‘not important’, could close
‘Asthma took our Fallon’
Call out for scout leaders in Byford
Alleged ‘fake’ firefighter appears in court
Vandals strike again
Gravel mine anger
Lightning sparks fires across Perth’s south
Emergency crews on high alert with fires, storm warning
New Year’s fundraiser for dying father of 7
Abernethy Rd upgrade welcomed
School pulls together for the needy
Gravel mine proposed for black cockatoo breeding site
Volunteer, 83, has ‘so much to do’
Byford not so friendly for working parents
Santa busy with sleigh runs, picnic and carols
Man trapped by tank
Delays stifle BMX fun
Ammunition, rifle found in Byford house search
RSL op shop donations stolen
Bitter grind for 3C’s
Always hoping for peace
Freemasons let down their guards to attract more members
Four people injured in Oldbury crash
No plans for generators to help hills water supply
Big RSL gift to little athletics
Stay clear of snakes
Odour report confusion deepens
Help this brave fighter with fundraising
Agreement paves way for reducing waste
Byford Glades association digs in
‘Relations now toxic’
Whiff of confusion about odour reports
Mystery of the suspected serial killer who lived in Byford
Banksia park wins big at royal show
Ellis’ online rant ‘utterly inappropriate’ says Cala
Brigades in need of volunteers
Birthday party number 105
Little tree planters make a difference
$1.7m for South Western Highway bridge
Will a guard help SJ get meetings under control?
NBN in Canning hotly debated
Fight club arrest, police warn parents
Long wait for the Tonkin Highway extension continues
Infrastructure, NBN biggest issues for small business
Students awarded for Anzac projects
War veteran, POW dies aged 90
Big Ted, Jemima to headline Byford act
Dream of new shops alive in Byford
Rowsthorn will have you in stitches about Byford
Jarrahdale students branch into orchard care
Heritage society in Jarrahdale marks 30 years
Mystery of the BMX track $300k
Don Randall’s funeral to be held Friday
State boundary changes no big deal
Amid the World War II terror sprang a man with honour
Vale Don Randall 1953 – 2015
Don was a mentor and friend
‘Fair dinkum bloke’
Nesting help for endangered birds
Recognition between warriors
Hoon loses his joy ride
Call for sponsors to chip in
Orders defied, gallery chaos
