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By Melissa Sheil A FORRESTFIELD mother-of-three has won the top stall holder award at the Royal Show for her business that encourages children to be sun smart whilst protecting the environment. Stephanie Bream was awarded the President’s Pick for Best ...

By Melissa Sheil A HIGH Wycombe family will be firing up the barbie and getting the golf clubs out this weekend in an effort to fundraise for a cause close to their hearts. Diane and Neil Hobbs are in their ...

By Rebecca Peppiatt WHILE construction kicks off on a new 1000-bed quarantine facility in Bullsbrook, nearby residents are labelling it “the concentration camp” and are furious they have yet to be consulted over the decision to put it in their ...

By Rebecca Peppiatt IT was curtains down for six Shire of Mundaring councillors this week who attended their last meeting on Tuesday with some heartfelt farewells. Councillors David Lavell, Toni Burbidge, Ian Green, Darrell Jones and Jason Russell spoke to ...

By Melissa Sheil A TEENAGER who saved a newborn baby while working at her job in Ellenbrook was awarded for her courage last week in the 2021 Royal Life Saving Bravery Awards. Eighteen-year-old Georgia Day received a Gold Star Bravery ...

By Rebecca Peppiatt IT’S that time of year again when competitive dads and adrenaline junkie kids collide with some good old fashioned fun and community spirit. The annual Hills Billy Cart Festival returns to Mount Helena on October 31 after ...

By Claire Ottaviano MIDVALE property owner Jim Morgan is offering a $1000 reward for information leading to the apprehension of the “criminals” who defaced a piece of artwork on the side of his building. The 35m wide and 7m tall ...

By Claire Ottaviano A MIDLAND judo academy is going pink to belt cancer. Santos Judo Academy owner Dawn Santos created the pink martial arts belts to raise money and awareness of the National Breast Cancer Foundation with the campaign Go ...

By Claire Ottaviano MORE than 150 residents lined the road to The Vines Golf Course last week in protest to the redevelopment of nine holes of the course. The Vines Residents’ Association (VRA) rally was targeted at golf club members ...

By Claire Ottaviano A NEW festival celebrating Kambarang, the season of birth and revitalisation in the Noongar calendar, kicks off Saturday, October 30 in Midland. The inaugural Kambarang Festival celebrates the traditions of the Noongar nations, showcases their art, culture ...