inMyCommunity - Perth, Western Australia

Mad move

THE best insurance politicians can take out for their people is to have the strongest possible military might, not the weakest. more »

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Poor possum

YOU don’t see many possums around thee days, at least not in my Scarborough-Doubleview neighbourhood. more »

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ACCORDING to the Government, the decision to replace the Education Tax Rebate with the Schoolkids Bonus payouts means the bonus will assist families that are doing it tough with the costs of their child’s education. more »

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Vinnies grateful to all its volunteers

FOR the St Vincent de Paul Society every week is volunteer week. Without the 36,000 volunteers that turn up each day, week or whenever called to help the poor and marginalised of Australia, we would just not exist. more »

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Bays reserved

WE returned to our car parked in the Acrod bay (I am in a wheelchair) and noticed a young guy next to me unloading a vehicle with goods and taking them into a cafe. more »

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Backflip anger

THE backflip by City of Stirling in last Tuesday approving the revised plans for the Carine Tafe site bushland after unanimously rejecting LandCorp’s plans in August 2011 is a disgrace as many residents still opposed the development. more »

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Extra fees hurt

I AM a 75-year-old pensioner and I would like Colin Barnett to answer one question, if he can spare the time from decorating his new office palace. more »

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Sharp contrast in speeds of service

WA Treasurer Christian Porter’s recently announced efficiency dividend is ominous for many taxpayers, especially as public service agencies will have to endure the savage cutbacks. more »

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Too much wasted

IT was reported in 2011 that when building begins on the new football stadium at Burswood the developers are going to have to excavate tonnes of waste products buried years ago. more »

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