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Clearing begins at controversial site

Fauna relocator Allison Dixon collecting bird hollows that would be cleared.

CLEARING for the controversial Mandurah Junction site has started amid complaints from local environmentalists. more »

Call for Budget funds to be spent now

MANDURAH MLA David Templeman claims the State Budget has again overlooked Mandurah and the Peel region. more »

No cash for spoilt food

Michelle Cross says Westinghouse offered only $100 to replace food spoilt as a result of her new fridge breaking down.

THE rising cost of living means many families in Mandurah are doing it tough. more »

Long service rewarded

Robert Gray is admitted to the Order of St John.

TWO members of the Mandurah St John Ambulance service were recognised for exceptional service at the annual Investiture of the Commandery of the Order of St John on May 5. more »

Students learn all about our defence

Seaman James Neylon, Nicholas Keating, Katelyn Stables, Ethan Pritchard and Chief Petty Officer David Glen.

STUDENTS from Austin Cove Baptist College and Halls Head Community College attended the Defence 2020 Youth Challenge. more »

Bras bared for Project Seraya

Hundreds turned up for the photo shoot.

HUNDREDS of women stripped down to their bras and formed the shape of a pair of breasts at Melville Football Oval in support of The Mitch Gillam Project. more »

MLA disappointed with uni

MANDURAH MLA David Templeman is concerned at Murdoch University’s decision not to offer a Bachelor of Social Work at the Peel Campus more »

Funds grant to water projects

A universal access jetty will be built at Furnissdale.

SOME of Murray’s major waterway projects will get underway thanks to more than $300,000 funding through the Recreational Boating Facilities Scheme more »

Homes for birds

Workers fit boxes to the poles.

ENVIRONMENTAL officers at the Shire of Murray and the Department of Environment and Conservation have worked with Western Power to transform unused power poles into homes for local fauna, particularly Forest red tailed black cockatoos. more »

Perks lined up for playground

Murray Shire President Walley Barrett at Cantwell Park. |Picture: Tyson Beardmore d379835

TODDLER play equipment, a maze wall, universal swing, exercise equipment and walking trail along the river will all be added to Pinjarra’s Cantwell Park. more »

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