inMyCommunity - Perth, Western Australia

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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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 »

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Students heartbroken after beloved scarecrow stolen from class

Samuel Washington, Evelyn Ong and Taryn Payne with Steve the Scarecrow.

VANDALS broke in to a classroom at Winthrop Primary School recently and stole the Year 3’s scarecrow and threw fire extinguishers on the roof. more »

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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 »

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Uni considers changes

MURDOCH University is considering wide-ranging changes to its curriculum and course structure, according to an internal discussion paper. more »

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Backflip on waste

Acting CEO Tim Youe at the regional waste recycling centre.

THE Southern Metropolitan Regional Council (SMRC) has received an interim licence to reopen its troubled waste composting facility. more »

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Threads of the moon

Textile artist, Stephanie Knudsen has created a quilt made from an old wedding dress for the Perth Craft & Quilt Fair.

ATTADALE’S Stephanie Knudsen is one of 30 national and international artists chosen to have her textile art exhibited at the upcoming Perth Craft & Quilt Fair. more »

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Rose all ears

Hear, hear: With her new cochlear implant, Rose Di Stefano can now watch and listen to her favourite parliament sessions on the television without having to turn up the volume..

AFTER 20 years of failing hearing and finally total deafness, Attadale resident Rose Di Stefano has her hearing back – thanks to a cochlear implant. more »

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Waste licence change

WASTE from green-lidded bins in the City of Melville will once again be processed at the Canning Vale Regional Resource Recovery Centre (RRRC). more »

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Theatre sizes up

A construction worker on the site of the half-built All Saints’ performing arts centre.

CONSTRUCTION of All Saints’ College’s new performing arts theatre is at the half way mark with an estimated completion time at the end of the year. more »

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