Local heroes

Garlett builds bridges

Jeremy Garlett.

JEREMY Garlett provides a cultural bridge for Aboriginal people to connect them to police – at least that is how he describes his role as an Aboriginal police liaison officer. more »

Katie recognised for hard work

Katie Trinder.

ARMADALE resident Katie Trinder was recognised as a future disability sector leader at the 2012 Disability Support Worker Awards last month. more »

Exceptional work for community honoured

Salim Youssef.

A HUNTINGDALE resident has been recognised for his work and involvement in the Arabic communities of Perth. more »

Carer’s relentless role

Colin Traynor (78).

COLIN Traynor is the primary carer for his wife Valma and son Wayne. more »

Courage under fire

Ben Pere (left) rescued Jaun Paul Rebola from his burning car after an accident last year. |Picture: Matthew Poon d375582

SAVING an unconscious man from a burning car led to a lifelong friendship for Ben Pere, who was yesterday awarded a Bravery Medal. more »

Meet Perth's favourite teacher

6PR Host Steve Mills, Teacher Tracey Walker and Carolyn Murphy from  the Teachers Credit Union.

IT’S official! Willandra Primary School teacher Tracey Walker has been named Perth’s favourite teacher. more »

Show honours old WA commandos

AUSTRALIA’S “first commandos”, most of whom were from WA, have been recognised in a recently opened WA museum WWII exhibition. more »

Volunteers ride tall

Balmer and Jessica Bretherton with horses Jilly and Cade.

RIDING for the Disabled in Oakford is holding its annual Open Day to attract new volunteers this Saturday . more »

It’s a volunteer’s life

Volunteer Marc Lane with Wilma, the woma python at Armadale Reptile and Wildlife Centre. Picture: Marcelo Palacios<B> </B>www.communitypix.com.au   d374137

HELPING organisations throughout Gosnells, Armadale, Martin and South Perth is all part of a week’s work for volunteer Marc Lane. more »

Zita rides to raise cancer awareness

Zita Olsen.

ZITA Olsen of Mt Richon will this year ride 200km over two days in memory of her mother, who died of skin cancer. more »

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