VIDEO: Northam house fire causes $300,000 damage over the weekend
The Department of Fire and Emergency Services were called out to the property at 9.49am...
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Complete rethink needed to address rural mental health crisis
The National Rural Health Alliance is calling for Australia to overhaul the way it trai...
Northam Probus Club gets guided tour of Optus Stadium
Probus Northam’s day out on the 15 May was a coach trip to Optus Stadium for a tour.
Monday, June 18, 2018
Stitched together over time
Published by Michelle Haines ThomasThe gaps between meetings may be big ones, but don't let long-term friendships fray.
Call to condition score sheep
Published by DpirdSheep producers have been reminded to monitor the condition score of their flock over c...
One killed in fatal Watercarrin crash
Published by Eliza WynnBetween midnight and 10:20am, a white 2011 model Toyota Landcruiser utility was travell...
Education cuts ring alarm bells in regions
Published by Professor John DewarAt the very least, the government should exempt regional campuses.
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Sunday, June 17, 2018
Why electric cars should be powering Aussie roads
Published by Dr Graeme McleayAustralia continues to be a dumping ground for high polluting vehicles. We deserve better.
Saturday, June 16, 2018
Orange pops and shades of blue | Trending
Published by Linley WilkieYour weekly style guide to stay up to date with the latest trends.
Friday, June 15, 2018
Top chef searches Northam for bush tucker
Published by Kate RastonOne of Perth’s top chefs has travelled to Northam to help reinforce the demand for bush...
Spencers Brook quarry back in Council ready for vote
Published by Eliza WynnA proposal to re-open the Spencers Brook Quarry has appeared before the Shire of Northa...
Northam District Motor Cycle Club have a go event
Published by Eliza WynnThe Northam District Motor Cycle Club held a come and try day for first time riders on ...
Flashback Friday– 10 years ago in the Avon Valley Advocate | photos
Published by Eliza WynnHere it is – this week’s Flashback Friday!
Density’s the key to housing affordability
Published by Dr Shane GehaDensity done well means something other than endless high rises.
Thursday, June 14, 2018
Rural voters wanted for national study
Published by Eliza WynnThe Voter Choice Project is the first study of its kind in Australia, giving participan...
Northam seniors assisted with fitness funding
Published by Eliza WynnThe Shire of Northam has committed to assist seniors in becoming and remaining active t...
Mitchell Avenue speed limit could be reviewed due to development of Eco Lifestyle Village
Published by Eliza WynnThe Shire of Northam Council has been approached by developers of the Northam Eco Lifes...
Bilya Koort Boodja operation times and visitor prices up for consideration
Published by Eliza WynnThe Shire of Northam Council has been presented with a report outlining proposed fees a...