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HBF joins the hunt to unearth children in their chosen sport

DESPITE being managing director of WA’s largest health insurer and a busy community member, like many parents Rob Bransby finds more of his time is now spent ferrying daughter Kimberly to and from her various activities. more »

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Sporting ambassador Geoff Marsh (left) and HBF managing director Rob Bransby (right) with  Louise Kayes, Kimberly Bransby, Pia Dewar and Alex Prentice.

FORMER Australian cricketer and coach Geoff Marsh knows a thing or two about the value of sport. more »

Garden fork embedded in man's bedroom door

AT least one burglar attempted to use a garden fork to enter a Wilson man's bedroom this morning. more »

Man hit on head with metal bar during robbery

A WILLETTON man was hit on the head with a metal bar after disturbing three men in his Gatlin Way backyard this morning. more »

Roundabout pain

Gosnells MLA Chris Tallentire, Southern River candidate Susy Thomas and Labor leader Mark McGowan take in the traffic congestion on Nicholson Road this week.

OPPOSITION Leader Mark McGowan last week saw first hand the pain Canning Vale commuters experience each day at a Nicholson Road roundabout. more »

Photographer turns fighter pilot for the day

High-flying photographer Jon Hewson in front of the lens. Pictures and video by Jon Hewson

INMYCOMMUNITY photographer Jon Hewson fulfilled a childhood dream when he went up in an RAAF training aircraft. more »

Waste plant backflip stuns

SMRC acting CEO Tim Youe says the new licence conditions allow the plant to generate income to pay for long-term odour controls.

THE City of Canning is stunned at a decision to give the Southern Metropolitan Regional Council (SMRC) an interim licence to reopen its troubled waste composting facility. more »

Minister supports lease call

Childcare centre president Lindsay Holland.

COMMUNITY Services Minister Robyn McSweeney added weight to calls for the City of Canning to approve a long-term lease at the Willetton Childcare Centre at a family funfair over the weekend to support the centre. more »

$80m revamp of school

AFTER years of creating a school master plan, the Willetton Senior High School board believes an $80 million redevelopment will enable it to continue as the State’s top public school. more »

Learn how to treat burns

Andy Leopardi of Kensington Fire Station and Steve Irons at the launch.

SWAN MHR Steve Irons launched his burns first-aid campaign at Kensington Fire Station on Friday. more »

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