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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 »

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 »

Council review worries

A COMMUNITY forum held on Tuesday to discuss the recently released Metropolitan Local Government Review draft findings drew more than 60 residents. more »

Bowlers baulk at shire offer

The present Northam Bowling Club.

NEGOTIATIONS to relocate the Northam Bowling Club to build a GP Super Clinic on the site have stalled after the club rejected the Shire of Northam’s first offer. more »

Fire risk teams start

THE Shire of Mundaring has welcomed the State Government announcement that an Office of Bushfire Risk Management is now functioning. more »

Grand opening of premier event

Northam Lesser Hall.

THE Northam Art Prize, the Avon Valley’s premier art event, will host its grand opening at 6pm on June 1. more »

Guitar get-together

Local musicians who played on the Bluff Knoll and Other Australian Soundscapes CD.

A HILLS music teacher has joined fellow local musicians to produce a CD of classical guitar music. more »

Project taking shape

Picture: Emma Reeves

A GROUP of Helena Valley children took the opportunity of the recent school holidays to start a new building project in their back yard. more »

Harnessing therapy funds

Taj Dixon, Willie Warnock and Aldi Hardiputra.

THE Hills Riding for the Disabled Association team needs funding to enable members to attend a hippotherapy workshop in New South Wales. more »

Regional views

Artist Eva Fernandez.

THE Perth Hills is renowned for its creativity, with many famous international artists drawn to the area inspired by their love of the bush and the sense of community in the Shire of Mundaring. more »

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