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Hundreds hoped for at meeting

ORGANISERS are hoping as many as 600 people will attend the second community information day for the proposed Roe Highway extension at the Cockburn Youth Centre this weekend. more »

Happy ending to tragic war story

Glen Simon with a picture of Victor.

AUSSIE digger descendant Glen Simon has finished a story that began 94 years ago after a DNA sample he provided was used to identify the remains of his great uncle who was killed in the battle of Fromelles. more »

The Saluting of George Quo

Dr Dennis Jensenwith George Quo (86), his wife Linda .

MELVILLE resident George Quo was honoured for his more than 20-year-service as a Commonwealth veteran last week – 30 years after his retirement. more »

Cockburn to withdraw from joint initiative

THE City of Melville will continue to run its Community Safety and Security (CSS) Service in-house from July 2010, despite the City of Cockburn’s decision to withdraw from the agreement and workshop other options. more »

Lobster fishers to meet

FIVE professional fishing associations that represent fishermen in Zone C of the western rock lobster fishery will meet in East Fremantle today for a workshop on the future of their industry. more »

Nomination paves way to political career for student

James Versteegen (21) has been nominated as candidate for the Federal election. Picture: Martin Kennealey  d328384

AN Attadale resident has been selected by an independent political party to be a Senate candidate in this year’s Federal election. more »

Magnificent mission for flying machines

Pilot Jeremy Miller with his aerobatic flying machine, <I>The Joker</I>.  Picture: Will Russell |www.communitypix.com.au   d328527

TWO local pilots will fly their small one-seater aerobatic planes to New South Wales at the end of the month to raise money for the Starlight Children’s Foundation. more »

Love reading is aim

Illustrator Chris Nixon, Literature Festival co-ordinator Kris Williams, illustrator/designer Tracey Gibbs and author Mark Greenwood.  Picture: Martin Kennealey www.communitypix.com.au   d328354

SOME 30 local and famous presenters will bring their stories to life and encourage students from across the State to do the same when they take part in the 10th annual Lit Fest at All Saints College this week. more »

Student aims high

Wesley College student Lachlan Blair will represent Australia at a mock UN conference in New Zealand.d328548

DESPITE his age, Applecross resident Lachlan Blair (15) is keen to experience the world of international diplomacy and development. more »

Coloured bins put new spin on recycling

Palmyra PS students Millie Reynolds, Devin Finn and Jasmine Wood with teacher Kellie Ker. |Picture: Martin Kennealey www.communitypix.com.au   d328411

PALMYRA Primary School students are continuing to make a difference to the |environment by reducing the amount of waste sent to landfill, with the introduction of a disposal system that separates rubbish. more »

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