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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 »

Search for our HBF Junior Sports Heroes

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 »

New intersection open

A NEW intersection on the Tonkin Highway is now open to motorists. more »

Heroin 'most potent' in country

HEROIN in WA is the nation’s most potent, a report by the Australian Crime Commission (ACC) has shown. 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 »

Police search for car thieves

A 59-year-old woman was pulled from her car and assaulted during a violent car theft in Gosnells last night. more »

Home violence on the rise

Armadale Police Sen Sgt John Bouwman believes case management of domestic violence reports among families can help reduce the pattern of offending from recurring later in life.

POLICE in this district attended more domestic violence incidents than any other area in WA and officers are now dealing with a second generation of abusers. more »

Fruits of freedom

Erick and Pascal (front) have fun with Celeste, Fabien, Koroda and Jotham.

THESE boys from refugee backgrounds are just some of the children who will benefit from a $15,000 grant the Live and Learn program run in Gosnells. more »

City slugged with carbon tax fee

RATEPAYERS in the City of Armadale could be slugged with increased waste disposal charges because the city’s landfill emissions are too high, resulting in a carbon tax fee. more »

Thieves steal 70 bales of hay from pensioner

A year’s supply of hay has been stolen from Armadale pensioner Grace.

AN Armadale pensioner has had 70 bales of hay stolen and been left to clean up a mess after thieves ransacked her Eleventh Street property last weekend. more »

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