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Families in focus

One local family that will be taking part in many of the National Families Week events is that of Aboriginal elder Roma Loo, pictured with her daughter, City of Melville Aboriginal development officer Sharon Loo, along with Kolbi (6) and Calvin Smith (8) and Chenoa Loo (5). Picture: Martin Kennealey d400646

IT IS all about the families in the City of Melville this week with a host of community events on offer to celebrate National Family Week. more »

Chook passion born at age of five

Poultry enthusiasts Peter Graham and Debra Netz hold examples of the breeding stock. Picture: Bruce Hunt www.communitypix.com.au d400739

SINCE he was five years old, Hazelmere resident and poultry breeder Peter Graham has loved raising chickens. more »

The tough get topless

Jeep owner and ‘Go Topless Day’ organiser Victor Gerbiz.  Picture: Emma Reeves  d400526

UP to 70 drivers plan to peel off their tops before travelling to Yanchep from Welshpool this Sunday. more »

Recruits support brigade

Wanneroo Volunteer Fire Support Brigade Lieutenant Ron Clark takes recruit Cara Rummey through radio communications procedures.

VOLUNTEER bushfire brigades are looking for more recruits to support fire fighters. more »

Bus stop offers little shelter

BUS commuters got more than they bargained for while trying to keep out of the rain during wet and wild weather last week. more »

Mum-to-be takes on a Tough challenge

Swell idea: Louise Clark will be taking part in the Tough Mudder in October even though she is eight months pregnant at the moment.  Picture: Emma Reeves d400511

YANCHEP’S Louise Clark has taken on a second tough challenge for her first six months as a mother. more »

View to improvement

Claremont Now chairwoman and Veranda Home and Garden owner Sandy Harvey on Bay View Terrace. Picture: Marcus Whisson www.communitypix.com.au   d400892

REGULAR events along Bay View Terrace will help boost the Claremont strip’s profile as a destination spot for visitors, says Claremont Now chairwoman Sandy Harvey. more »

Big drop is aim for water usage

Cr Greg Boland and resident Brett Donovan with water wise plants.  Picture: Robin Kornet    d400795

WINTER rain signals the time when residents can start contributing to water saving in Cottesloe. more »

Stirling given thumbs down

MINDARIE Regional Council has decided it will no longer support the City of Stirling’s withdrawal after refusing an extension to its rubbish tipping exemptions. more »

Cyclist loads up for European charity ride

Jason Hart flexes his muscles as he raises his bicycle loaded with stones.

PADBURY resident Jason Hart has hitched 25kg of stones to his bicycle as he prepares for a long ride through Europe next month. more »

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