Canning Show set to open early for accessible fun
The Canning Show is set to welcome thousands this weekend, with a special focus on ensuring everyone in the community can take part in...
Warehouse helping feed more families in Kenwick
A major food rescue expansion is making a difference for local families, with a new SecondBite warehouse in Kewdale helping charities like HCD Streetwise...
A book to call their own
Frustrated by the lack of creative opportunities education support students (ESS) get, Armadale artist Sophia Lark set off to show what the world was...
Wheels for the homeless
The unveiling of brand-new wheels equipped with a mobile dinner service trailer filled the Homelessness We Care (HWC) crew with excitement, says founder Stuart...
Designs that shine under the sun
Two Perth fashion students have proven that style and sun protection can go hand-in-hand after taking out top honours in Cancer Council WA’s 2025...
Local model wows New York
Seventeen-year-old Natasha Mantle is still pinching herself after walking the runway at New York Fashion Week; a dream come true she never imagined would...
Workshop hears integrated approach needed to stop destructive feral pig pest
A need for an integrated approach to effectively control feral pigs was the key takeaway of a workshop held last week, says Peel Harvey...
Local chaplain honoured at WA Governor’s awards
Despite hearing some horrific stories, Clifton Hills Primary School chaplain Desiré Atkinson says her career choice has been nothing short of fulfilling.
“I don’t think...
On a mission for the homeless
One night this week, a dozen Mission Australia staff in Western Australia will swap their beds for car seats.
This is not out of choice,...
Lived experience drives Sarah to help others in crisis
Byford resident Sarah Ford is using her personal trauma and expertise as a counsellor to connect with women who are experiencing, or have experienced,...
Friendship has kept local church active for 120 years
As the Mundijong Heritage Church celebrates its 120th anniversary, Serpentine Jarrahdale resident Ruth Igglesden says the value of friendship is what’s kept the church...
Hollywood martial arts legend visits local dojo
Cannington martial artists were left inspired after hosting Hollywood actor and world kickboxing champion Sensei Benny “The Jet” Urquidez at Cobra Martial Arts &...