Chris Tallentire :: Member for Gosnells :: MP Calls for 'Fare Deal' at Budget Time

: "Chris Tallentire, State MP for Gosnells is keeping up the pressure on the Barnett Government to deal fairly with people living in the City of Gosnells in the coming State Budget.

Man charged over Easter assault on wife - The West Australian

"Police allege that the Maddington man subjected his 46-year-old wife to several beatings, cut her hair and refused to let her leave the house."

Metal trade calls for training boost - inMyCommunity - Perth, Western Australia

"Mr Bedford and Carey de Laeter, of Sterling Electro Plating in Maddington, have called for the industry to be placed on the skills shortage list and for the system of recruiting apprentices to be improved so businesses would be funded to take them on."

Two injured in suburban assaults - The West Australian

"Two men have suffered serious facial injuries after being assaulted in separate incidents in suburban Perth last night."

Fuel tanker explodes in Perth's south-east - ABC News (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)

"The tanker was carrying more than 45,000 litres of diesel fuel when it was involved in a traffic crash at the intersection of Roe Highway and Brixton Street in Kenwick."

AussieMuslims.NET - West Australian Muslims Community Directory |Prayer Time|Events|News|Announcements| - Community Centre and Masjid Alrahman - Update

"The Muslim Charity Community of WA (MCCWA) has received an approval from the City of Gosnells to build a temporary Musallah on the grounds of the future proposed Community Centre and Masjid Alrahman. Once the Community Centre and Masjid are built, the temporary Musallah will be used as a teaching facility, specifically free teaching of Arabic and Quran to children and adults."

Man, 50, robbed at Oats Street train station, Victoria Park | Perth Now

"One of the alleged gang members, a 22-year-old Thornlie man, has been arrested and further inquiries are being carried out by Kensington Detectives."

Elderly man fined for cat torture - ABC News (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)

"In February, John William Murray Connell was seen kicking the cat at a Beckenham park before swinging the cat in the air and throwing it several metres away."

Rail station needs more staff: union - inMyCommunity - Perth, Western Australia

"Transit officers attend Armadale, Kelmscott, Thornlie, Cannington and Oats Street stations seven days a week from 2.45pm until the last train."

Premier addresses CHOGM homeless concerns - ABC News (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)

"The West Australian Premier Colin Barnett has met homeless people on the steps of Parliament House to hear their concerns about plans to relocate them ahead of a meeting of world leaders."

Crackdown on bad taxi drivers - ABC News (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)

"'That is what the taxi industry is asking for and that's what the travelling public are asking for.'"

Veteran Gypsy Joker charged over drug haul | Perth Now

"A 52-year-old Maddington man has been charged over the drug haul."

WA bikies face drug distribution charges

"Several search warrants were executed at homes and businesses of two senior patched members in Maddington and Bellevue in Perth's east."

Tensions increase as rival bikie gangs arc up - ABC News (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)

"In the latest incident, a member of the Rock Machine has his house in Marden Road sprayed with bullets and gunshot in the Perth suburb of Thornlie."

Bikie house hit in drive by shooting - ABC News (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)

"Dozens of shots were fired at the property in the south-eastern suburb of Thornlie."

Forever Gone. Maddington, Western Australia 1932 | Flickr - Photo Sharing!

"This photo was taken from the WesternMail newspaper of December 8 1932. The photo is what is now Albany H'way. The first building is the Methodist Church, built in 1919. Everything you see in this photo is now gone. All replaced by ugly, unsightly, caryards. All courtesy of the City of Gosnells, who do not believe in heritage, environment or care about the people."

Click the above link to see the photos!

Proposed City of Gosnells Dogs Local Law 2011

"Council at its meeting of 5 April 2011 resolved to commence the process of adoption of a new local law titled City of Gosnells Dogs Local Law 2011."

Quadriplegic car thief can sue for crash - The West Australian

"He crashed into a pole in Maddington in 1998, paralysing Ms Miller and killing another passenger."

The Department of Education - Building the Education Revolution - New buildings give Thornlie school a big boost

"Yale Primary School, which received a significant $3.2million makeover as part of the Australian Government’s Building the Education Revolution (BER) program, will host a recognition ceremony to officially open the buildings on April 11."

Council considers new local dog laws - inMyCommunity - Perth, Western Australia

"CHANGES to local dog laws in the City of Gosnells will be discussed at tonight’s council meeting."

Mitchell pleads guilty to car theft - The West Australian

"Mitchell, 35, admitted to breaking into Wrightway Road Training in Maddington on January 21, 2009, to take a set of car keys which he used to steal a Holden Acclaim"