as was posted here ... Gosnells Lotto winners contemplate early retirement | Perth Now
A GOSNELLS couple has claimed $666,666 from Saturday's Lotto draw with a ticket which cost just $4.20...
Tuesday 15 June 2010
River dolphin death report inconclusive - Local news - inMyCommunity - Perth, Western Australia
as was posted here ... River dolphin death report inconclusive - Local news - inMyCommunity - Perth, Western Australia
TOXINS, urban development stress, an unusual virus, injury and a freshwater flood all contributed to six dolphin deaths in the Swan River last year, says Murdoch University’s technical report on the June to October 2009 deaths released last week...National Toxics Network secretary Lee Bell, who identified 13 river foreshore toxic dumps last year, said more testing would show the PCBs’ sources, after a State Government report said PCBs were in Maddington drain 18 months ago.
TOXINS, urban development stress, an unusual virus, injury and a freshwater flood all contributed to six dolphin deaths in the Swan River last year, says Murdoch University’s technical report on the June to October 2009 deaths released last week...National Toxics Network secretary Lee Bell, who identified 13 river foreshore toxic dumps last year, said more testing would show the PCBs’ sources, after a State Government report said PCBs were in Maddington drain 18 months ago.
Thursday 10 June 2010
Missing man - ABC News (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)
as was posted here ... Missing man - ABC News (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)
Police are concerned for the welfare of a missing 60-year-old man.
Malcolm Boyd Shaw was last seen in Gosnells on May 24.
He is described as 170 centimetres tall, with dark grey hair and glasses and was wearing beige cargo pants and white sneakers.
Anyone with information is urged to call Crimestoppers.
Police are concerned for the welfare of a missing 60-year-old man.
Malcolm Boyd Shaw was last seen in Gosnells on May 24.
He is described as 170 centimetres tall, with dark grey hair and glasses and was wearing beige cargo pants and white sneakers.
Anyone with information is urged to call Crimestoppers.
Wednesday 9 June 2010
NAIDOC Week celebrations
as was posted here ... NAIDOC Week celebrations
Indigenous culture will be celebrated during NAIDOC Week starting on 5 July with plenty of activities in the City of Gosnells.
The City, in partnership with Langford Aboriginal Association, will host several free events including a flag raising ceremony at the Lyal Richardson Hall to officially open the celebrations.
NAIDOC (National Aboriginal and Islander Day Observance Committee) Week showcases the achievement of Indigenous people and their contribution to the nation.
This year’s theme is Unsung Heroes - Closing the Gap by Leading Their Way.
City of Gosnells Mayor Olwen Searle said the week is a special time in the community.
“I encourage everyone to take part in our NAIDOC Week activities,” the Mayor said.
“It is a great opportunity to learn about our City’s Indigenous history and culture.”
List of events:
• Monday, 5 July at 11am - flag raising ceremony to formally open the celebrations at Lyal Richardson Hall, including a short oral history film containing interviews with local Indigenous people and entertainment from local performers Culture Fusion
• Tuesday, 6 July from 10am to 2pm - Youth and Family Day at Beckenham Hall featuring live entertainment, community displays, a sausage sizzle and plenty of free children’s activities including face painting and a bouncy castle
• Wednesday, 7 July from 12pm to 3pm - Elder’s Lunch at Lyal Richardson Hall to celebrate the important contribution Aboriginal Elders make to the community with bookings essential for the three course meal
• Friday, 9 July from 9am - Community Breakfast hosted by the Langford Aboriginal Association at 180 Imber Place, Langford
For more information on the City’s NAIDOC Week activities, please contact the Community Development Team on 9452 9905.
Indigenous culture will be celebrated during NAIDOC Week starting on 5 July with plenty of activities in the City of Gosnells.
The City, in partnership with Langford Aboriginal Association, will host several free events including a flag raising ceremony at the Lyal Richardson Hall to officially open the celebrations.
NAIDOC (National Aboriginal and Islander Day Observance Committee) Week showcases the achievement of Indigenous people and their contribution to the nation.
This year’s theme is Unsung Heroes - Closing the Gap by Leading Their Way.
City of Gosnells Mayor Olwen Searle said the week is a special time in the community.
“I encourage everyone to take part in our NAIDOC Week activities,” the Mayor said.
“It is a great opportunity to learn about our City’s Indigenous history and culture.”
List of events:
• Monday, 5 July at 11am - flag raising ceremony to formally open the celebrations at Lyal Richardson Hall, including a short oral history film containing interviews with local Indigenous people and entertainment from local performers Culture Fusion
• Tuesday, 6 July from 10am to 2pm - Youth and Family Day at Beckenham Hall featuring live entertainment, community displays, a sausage sizzle and plenty of free children’s activities including face painting and a bouncy castle
• Wednesday, 7 July from 12pm to 3pm - Elder’s Lunch at Lyal Richardson Hall to celebrate the important contribution Aboriginal Elders make to the community with bookings essential for the three course meal
• Friday, 9 July from 9am - Community Breakfast hosted by the Langford Aboriginal Association at 180 Imber Place, Langford
For more information on the City’s NAIDOC Week activities, please contact the Community Development Team on 9452 9905.
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