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By Claire Ottaviano A HOUSE full of memories reduced to about the size of a skip bin has not diminished the spirits of one Tilden Park resident who says the Perth Hills community is rallying to help fill the void. ...

By Melissa Sheil THROUGH the Quilts for Wooroloo initiative, it’s now possible to literally wrap someone in love. Fleur Adams and her dedicated team of sewers and seamstresses have produced and sourced hundreds of quilts for residents affected by the ...

By Sally McGlew  A COMMUNITY meeting held at the Woodbridge Hotel in Guildford last week between architects working for St Jude’s and local neighbours have agreed on a plan to save the historic ghost gums which edge Fauntleroy Park on ...

By Melissa Sheil VOICES of the Perth Hills community will soon become louder in important decision-making processes thanks to the newly formed not-for-profit Perth Hills Future group, says founding member Paige McNeil. “There has been a very real disconnect between ...

By Melissa Sheil ONE tree in High Wycombe now wears a lovely blue coat to prompt conservations about mental health, thanks to the work of not-for-profit Meerilinga. In a spin on the iconic Blue Tree Project, the childcare service  and ...

By Melissa Sheil IF you’re funny and you know it clap your hands – and sign up to join Australia’s best budding young comics in the 25th year of Melbourne International Comedy Festival’s Class Clowns competition. The Perth heat will ...

By Sally McGlew CALLS for traffic flow to be properly assessed before cementing in a $2.8 million road in the Midland Oval redevelopment precinct has continued with one third of the City of Swan council signing the motion to put ...

By Claire Ottaviano, Melissa Sheil and Sally McGlew FORRESTFIELD Stephen Price – LABOR RUNNING on a re-election platform of jobs, education and sport for the Forrestfield seat is Stephen Price. Having delivered on previous commitments for  sporting clubs, community groups ...

By Melissa Sheil DOLCE Blue’s new single SUMMERWAVE was born from suburban summers in the Kalamunda Hills, filled with twangy guitars, shuffling rhythms and destructive youth. Veronica Zurzolo (vocals/guitar), Lachlan Casey (guitar), Daniel Taylor (bass) and Brody Honey (drums) met ...

By Claire Ottaviano BELLEVUE business Plantman have partnered with HeartKids to support children with heart problems. HeartKids is Australia’s leading funding body driving change through research for treatment and management of congenital/childhood heart disease. A large service truck will be ...