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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 »

Police search for Waikiki home invaders

POLICE are looking for three men who committed an aggravated burglary in Waikiki overnight. more »

Parajet’s flying colours

Parajet flyer Steve Galvin in the air over Lark Hill.

STEVE Galvin could rightfully be dubbed Baldivis’s flying man. more »

Truck invasion gets residents up in arms

Kathleen Verrier with the notification letter.

THE idyllic semi-rural lifestyle in the Homestead Ridge estate in Wellard could be ruined with thousands of haulage trucks to use the area to get to a nearby housing development. more »

Tests raise toxic alert

Save Point Peron committee member James Mumme.

RESULTS of water testing at Lake Richmond paint a toxic picture, according to the latest test results commissioned by the City of Rockingham. more »

PCYC police stay put

Police Commissioner Karl O

POLICE Commissioner Karl O’Callaghan officially confirmed the State Government’s backflip on removing police from local PCYCs at a community forum held in Rockingham on Wednesday night. more »

'Heroes' train for Heart Foundation

Rachael Seneviratne with Josh Henderson.

EVEN in death, positive ripples from the life of Josh Henderson (21) reverberate – and his girlfriend, Safety Bay-raised Rachael Seneviratne, is not surprised. more »

$5m boost for uni

Peel and Rockingham vice-chancellor Andrew Taggart with Murdoch University vice-chancellor Richard Higgott.

MURDOCH University will receive $5 million over five years to help undergraduate students in Rockingham, Kwinana and Mandurah as part of the Federal Budget announced last week. more »

Skills for parents to help kids cope

Learning to cope: Rebecca Serra with her son Jack Serra and Aiden Pryce.

CHILDREN may appear carefree at times but some face emotional hurt and trauma and need help dealing with it. more »

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