Collection: Local History Collection

Cockburn played host to the opening round of the inaugural SBL Wheelchair Basketball competition on Friday night. A large crowd packed into Wally Hagan Stadium to see the Cockburn Cougars take it up to the Mandurah Magic.

The City of Cockburn's fourth dog park has had the paw-fect opening, with residents and their four-legged friends descending upon Briggs Street, South Lake to get a first taste.

The head of WA's firefighters union has slammed the sluggish efforts to replace Success Fire Station, five years after the original building was closed due to a spate of cancer diagnoses.

Green thumbs will soon be able to enjoy the fruits of their labour after the Coogee Community Memorial Garden was given the green light. Located near King Street in the south end of Rotary Park.

Coolbellup resident Danna Checksfield has taken the refreshing qualities of kombucha and turned it from popular drink to clothing material for her Perth Fashion Festival debut exhibition.

Locals who have spent waited 10 years for development to start on Marabo Island, the man-made landmass inside Port Coogee Marina, have spent the past four months watching while civil works were undertaken.

Georgina Tagliaferri, daughter of former Fremantle mayor Peter Tagliaferri wants to follow in her father's footsteps, standing as a candidate for Central Ward in the City of Cockburn Local Government elections.

Four photographs of nature, art, and streetscapes in South Lake.

A Doctor Who background character serves as the protagonist of a new short story by Hamilton Hill author Chris Thomas.

He is one of the strongest men in Australia and lifts boulders for fun; now Aubin Grove resident Ngarimu Ahipene is preparing to head to Daytona, Florida for the Official Strongman Games.