Friday 31 December 2010

Hughes back to face Blue Sox | Chicago White Sox Fan

"The Sydney Blue Sox will be out to claim top spot on the Australian Baseball League standings when they face Perth Heat in their series at Barbagallo Ballpark in Thornlie starting tonight."

Perth Heat ace Luke Hughes expected back for crucial match | Perth Now

"BIG INCLUSION: Perth Heat ace Luke Hughes is back in time for Heat's crucial tie with the Sydney Blue Sox. Source: PerthNow

Saturday 25 December 2010

Editorial: Salute to heroes in a year of turmoil | Perth Now

"Thornlie man Richard Pennicuik sat for 108 days up a gum tree in a bid to stop Gosnells council from chopping it down."

Heat primed to take on Sox's wealth of talent | Perth Now

"The Sydney Blue Sox will walk out on to Barbagallo Baseball Park in Thornlie on Thursday night with the goal of knocking the Perth Heat from top spot."

Friday 24 December 2010

Slot Car Burnouts | Creed Della

"Fully Automotive motion films presents Slot car burnouts at the checkered flag slot car centre Maddington WA"

Thursday 23 December 2010

Maddington inspection campaign reveals continuing problems with - Department of Commerce

"A WorkSafe inspection campaign of manufacturing workplaces in Maddington has revealed continuing concerns with the guarding of machinery."

Local construction company wins work on PNG gas pipeline | Perth Now

"The Maddington-based company, which employs around 50 local workers, said today it had been awarded the contract to build at least three telecommunications facilities in remote areas of the PNG LNG pipeline route, which will run across the country’s remote highlands."

Monday 20 December 2010

Gozzy Rock

Gozzy Rock: "Now in it's 24th year, the annual Gozzy Rock festival is WA's longest running all ages battle of the bands.

It's a great opportunity for up-coming bands in WA to showcase their talent and win fantastic prizes.

SO HOW DO I ENTER?
Download an entry form:
http://www.gosnells.wa.gov.au/scripts/viewoverview_contact.asp?NID=20044


YOU MUST INCLUDE:
• A completed entry form
• A CD of at least three original songs
• A band biography, including all previous playing experience
• Full payment of the $25 entry fee (guarantees entry to CD judging and will not guarantee a spot in the heats or
finals).
• A band photo (high resolution images of 300dpi are
desirable but not essential)


WHEN COMPLETED:
Post your entry with $25 entry fee to:
Gozzy Rock Registration
PO Box 662
Gosnells WA 6990

or

Hand deliver your entry with $25 entry fee to:
City of Gosnells
Civic Centre
2120 Albany Highway, Gosnells


THEN WHAT?
16 bands will be chosen from the entries to perform at the heats in 2011. Music industry experts will determine which bands make it to the heats and main event.
Entry fees are non-refundable.

***Gozzy Rock 2011 is a drug and alcohol-free, all ages event."


Entries close Monday 20 December
(4.30pm)

Heats:
Heat 1: Thurs 20th Jan 2011
Heat 2: Thurs 27th Jan 2011
Heat 3: Thurs 3rd Feb 2011
Heat 4: Thurs 10th Feb 2011
(Evening-exact times are yet to be announced)
*Heats will be held at on Russell Performing Arts Centre, Thornlie

Final: Sat 26th Feb 2011
(1pm - 8pm)
*Final will be held at Pioneer Park Amphitheatre, Gosnells

Teacher jailed for 5 years for sexually abusing students - ABC News (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)

"A West Australian high school teacher has been sentenced to five years jail for sexually abusing four female students."

Friday 17 December 2010

Christmas Lights Addresses 2010 - The West Australian

"Thornlie
•57 Pioneer Drive


Thornlie
•11 Consulate Court


Thornlie
•13 Albrecht Place


Thornlie
•8 Tahoe Close


Thornlie
•72 Forest Crescent"

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Latest Media Releases - NSW Police Online

"On Wednesday 15 December, West Australian Police with SF Winterbottom investigators arrested a 34-year-old man on the Roe Highway in Kenwick.

Officers later executed a search warrant at a home in Thornlie, West Australia and seized computers, phones and documents."

New sponsor for community events

"The upcoming season of City of Gosnells community events has received a welcome boost from a new local sponsor, Police & Nurses."

Look Out for the Train! - He did not. Stokely Crossing Maddington, Western Australia, 1935 | Flickr - Photo Sharing!

Look Out for the Train! - He did not. Stokely Crossing Maddington, Western Australia, 1935 | Flickr - Photo Sharing!: "A car just clip by a train at the Stokely Railway Crossing, Maddington, Western Australia, 1935. Notice the sign 'Look out for the Train' behind the car. The driver excape serious injuries this time, however over a dozen people were killed at this crossing in the 1920's alone."

Monday 13 December 2010

Annual Electors Meeting

Check out the agenda

Faces of 2010: The tale of the Tree Man

Faces of 2010: The tale of the Tree Man: "Known as the 'Tree Man', Richard Pennicuik gained national fame after sitting perched in a eucalyptus tree outside his house on Hume Road in Thornlie for 110 days in order to save the giant gum from being chopped"

Thursday 9 December 2010

Heat vs Cavalry series preview – Moon in the House | ABL Buzz

Heat vs Cavalry series preview – Moon in the House | ABL Buzz: "An up and about Canberra Cavalry will make the transition from a wet and waterlogged nations capital and proceed due west several hours where the weather is always sunny in the low 30’s to take up arms against the Perth Heat. Cricket schedulers shrewdly deferred the start of the Perth Test Match 1 week to December 16 so as not to try and compete with the bumper crowds anticipated at Barbarellagallo."

Wednesday 8 December 2010

Gosnells Centre for Business Development

"Demand for space in the centre is high with several new businesses locating within the centre shortly after opening." ...

Sunday 5 December 2010

Volunteering with the City of Gosnells

 "The City of Gosnells offers an exciting Volunteer program with the opportunity to participate and contribute to the social responsibility of the local community."

Friday 3 December 2010

Dr. Green Sustainable Energy - Solar - Canning Vale, Western Australia

Dr. Green Sustainable Energy - Solar - Canning Vale, Western Australia: "Canning Vale is a large southern suburb of Perth, the capital city of Western Australia, and is located 20 km from the Perth CBD. Its Local Government Areas are the City of Canning (west of Nicholson Road) and the City of Gosnells (east of Nicholson Road)." ...

Thursday 2 December 2010

Islamic Memorial: Islamic in Australia

Islamic Memorial: Islamic in Australia: "... Perth also has a Muslim community focussed in and around the suburb of Thornlie, where there is a Mosque. Perth's Australian Islamic School has around 2000 students on three campuses." ...

Wednesday 1 December 2010

Van adventures a perfect holiday fit | Auto Madness

Van adventures a perfect holiday fit | Auto Madness: "There are 406 registered caravans in Thornlie, more than any other Perth suburb, ahead of Gosnells (357), Canning Vale (340) and Maddington (315). mr Burgess cannot offer any explanation for the popularity of caravans in his suburb, but he knows the caravanning life suits him and his wife perfectly." ...

WA minister claims water treatment 'fail-safe' | Perth Now

WA minister claims water treatment 'fail-safe' | Perth Now: "WA's Water Minister has dismissed concerns that viruses could infiltrate Perth's sewage water treatment system." ...

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