CLOSE
News
Armadale News
Gosnells News
Canning News
Serpentine Jarrahdale News
Sport
Entertainment
Schools
Events
Digital Editions
Digital Editions
Feature Liftouts and SJ Extra
Trades
Friday, November 15, 2019
About
Distribution
Walkers wanted
Express Letterbox Delivery
Advertise with us
Contact
News
Armadale News
Gosnells News
Canning News
Serpentine Jarrahdale News
Sport
Entertainment
Schools
Events
Digital Editions
Digital Editions
Feature Liftouts and SJ Extra
Trades
News in Serpentine Jarrahdale
Music, colour and culture as school celebrates diversity
Chloe Vellinga
-
November 13, 2019 6:48 pm
There was plenty of colour and excitement at Woodland Grove Primary School last week as staff and students celebrated the many cultural backgrounds that...
Alfie reaches new heights
November 13, 2019 6:47 pm
Twilight markets to have it all
November 13, 2019 6:39 pm
A moving Remembrance service in Byford
November 13, 2019 6:37 pm
A perfect, early remembrance service
November 13, 2019 6:35 pm
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
Bell’s anniversary celebrations
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
“It was a real kick in the teeth”
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
