Thursday, 16 April 2026

Li-ion Energy: Toxic smoke alert reissued for areas around Maddington lithium battery recycling facility

 Li-ion Energy: Toxic smoke alert reissued for areas around Maddington lithium battery recycling facility | PerthNow

🔥 What happened

  • A lithium battery recycling facility (Li-ion Energy) in Maddington caught fire on Sunday, sending toxic smoke into surrounding suburbs.

  • The initial warning was issued Sunday afternoon, downgraded later that night, and lifted Monday morning.

⚠️ Why the alert was reissued

  • At 11:27am Wednesday, authorities reissued the toxic smoke alert after flare‑ups occurred.

  • Residual heat inside damaged lithium batteries caused renewed smoke, even though the main fire was out.

🏠 Areas affected

  • Smoke was blowing north‑east, affecting the area bounded by:

    • Kelvin Road

    • Westfield Street

    • Pitchford Avenue

    • Attfield Street

Residents in this zone were advised to stay indoors, keep doors and windows closed, and avoid exposure.

🚒 Emergency services update

  • By 1:30pm Wednesday, DFES confirmed no active fire, only smoke from battery flare‑ups.

  • Fire crews remained on site to manage hotspots.

👥 Injuries

  • A man in his 40s was taken to Fiona Stanley Hospital for smoke inhalation on Sunday.

  • Another man was treated at the scene.

🏭 About the facility

  • Li-ion Energy is located near Albany Highway and Burwash Place in Gosnells.

  • The facility recycles and reconditions lithium batteries, which can reignite due to trapped heat.

Museum takes exhibition on excursion

 Museum takes exhibition on excursion | City of Gosnells

🖼️ Museum Exhibition Goes Mobile

  • The City of Gosnells Museum is taking a satellite exhibition to Maddington Central shopping centre during April and May.

  • It’s part of the Australian Heritage Festival, aiming to showcase the district’s local history and heritage.

🕒 Exhibition Dates & Times

  • Open Monday to Thursday, 10am–2pm.

  • Running from 20 April to 14 May.

  • Closed on Anzac Day public holiday (Monday 27 April).

🧭 Purpose of the Exhibition

  • Mayor Terresa Lynes highlights that many residents don’t realise how rich the area’s history is.

  • The collection includes:

    • Everyday historical objects

    • Items used for special occasions

    • Stories of past residents and community life

📸 Community Photo Collection (11–14 May)

Residents can bring in personal photographs reflecting life in the City of Gosnells to be:

  • Professionally scanned

  • Returned to owners

  • Added to the Museum’s archive

The Museum is especially seeking photos for future 2027 exhibitions, including:

  • Weaving Diversity — experiences of migrants in the City

  • Just Married — celebrating local weddings

📅 Published

  • 15 April 2026

Pseudo Echo - Take Me to Funky Town Tour

 Pseudo Echo - Take Me to Funky Town Tour Tickets at Gosnells Hotel (Gosnells, WA) on Saturday, 22 August 2026

🎤 Event Overview

  • Artist: Pseudo Echo

  • Tour: Take Me to Funky Town

  • Special Guest: Appears to be hosted at Gosnells Hotel (no separate guest listed)

📍 Venue & Date

  • Location: Gosnells Hotel, Gosnells, WA

  • Date: Saturday, 22 August 2026

  • Time: 8:30 pm

  • Age Restriction: 18+

🎟️ Tickets

  • Type: General Admission – Standing

  • Price: $59 (booking fees included)

  • Availability: Tickets currently on sale

  • Extras: “Remind Me” option available

🎶 What to Expect

  • A national tour celebrating Pseudo Echo’s iconic sound

  • A six‑piece lineup delivering an enhanced live experience

  • High‑energy show with:

    • Pulsating rhythms

    • Keytars

    • Blazing guitars

    • Synchronized visuals

  • Strong 80s vibe with a modern edge

💿 New Release Tie‑In

  • Tour coincides with the release of “Machine Remixes”, a new album featuring reimagined versions of their classics

  • Includes their international #1 hit “Funky Town”

Mastering advanced techniques for winning at casino games

 Mastering advanced techniques for winning at casino games - Masjid Al-Rahman Gosnells

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  • Each casino game has unique rules and probabilities that influence outcomes.

  • Examples:

    • Poker: Knowing hand probabilities gives a competitive edge.

    • Slots: Understanding paylines and bonus features helps guide betting choices.

  • The house edge varies by game; choosing games with a lower house edge improves long‑term expected returns.

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  • Blackjack: Techniques like card counting (though difficult and requiring discipline) can shift odds.

  • Knowing when to hit, stand, double down, or split is essential.

  • Sports betting & live dealer games: Systems like the Martingale strategy can help structure bets, though they carry risk.

  • Emotional control is emphasized to avoid impulsive or irrational betting.

💰 3. Bankroll Management

  • Set a budget before playing and stick to it.

  • Establish win and loss limits to prevent chasing losses.

  • Break your bankroll into smaller session units to maintain control and track spending.

🧘 4. Psychology of Gambling

  • Emotions heavily influence decision‑making.

  • Recognizing tilt (emotional disruption) helps players step back before making poor choices.

  • Mindfulness and mental resilience support better strategic decisions.

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  • NonStopCasinos offers:

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