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Peel Health Campus upgrades on hold: Templeman
Redevelopment of the Peel Health Campus will begin after it becomes a public hospital, according to Mandurah MP David Templeman. He said...

Claire Sadler
Aug 3, 20222 min read
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Baby Austin battles bacterial meningitis
Mandurah parents Bec and Linton Gilbert's life changed in an instant when their eight-month-old Austin was rushed to Perth Children's...

Claire Sadler
Jul 14, 20223 min read
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Concerns deadly parasite could reach WA
According to a WA beekeeper the arrival of the destructive varroa mite has always been a case of when not if. With the deadly parasite...

Claire Sadler
Jul 6, 20222 min read
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Outrage over dolphin death
The heartbreaking euthanisation of a dolphin calf that became stranded last Thursday has renewed calls for a Mandurah-based wildlife...

Claire Sadler
Jun 29, 20224 min read
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Symbolically sealing mining pits
What is your deepest pain? This one question started a bold cross-cultural project to cover a mining pit with a large-scale 'dot' artwork...

Claire Sadler
Jun 16, 20222 min read
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WA government report gives hope for Peel mental health
Leaders in mental health are hopeful the release of the infant, child and adolescent mental health report will be a step forward in...

Claire Sadler
Mar 29, 20223 min read
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Call for eating disorder service in Peel as GPs try to fill gap
When Samantha Brownrigg's son was 16 he was admitted to hospital for an eating disorder, in a state so acute staff said it was the worst...

Claire Sadler
Mar 28, 20223 min read
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Peel region's status reclassified to reduce doctor shortage
GP clinics in Mandurah and Pinjarra can now recruit overseas doctors and a larger pool of medical practitioners. The Mail has been...

Claire Sadler
Feb 1, 20223 min read
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Mandurah musician Johnny Brennan fights the voice saying 'you can't'
Hearing his brother play Wipe Out by the Beach Boys on the drums was the moment Johnny Brennan got into music. He was eight at the time...

Claire Sadler
Nov 18, 20213 min read
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Shelbi's story: Specialised eating disorder services inaccessible to many
Shelbi Carter struggled to acknowledge she needed support for an eating disorder. But once she did long wait times and inaccessible...

Claire Sadler
Apr 20, 20213 min read
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Peel residents face court to get their life savings back
It was May 2019 that about 60 Mandurah residents claim they lost their life savings when property management group, Sterling First went...

Claire Sadler
Aug 4, 20203 min read
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Employee assistance programs don't do enough to support mentally unwell
It was the middle of the day and Deb Reveley had been in a ball under her kitchen table for several hours overcome by the effects of...

Claire Sadler
Jun 25, 20204 min read
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Death, a big price to pay for misdiagnosis
As each year passes and thousands of deaths caused by misdiagnosis continue in Australia, we begin to question if doctors are doing enough?

Claire Sadler
Oct 26, 20194 min read
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More Cops. Same Crimes.
Spikes in anti-social behaviour and burglary in Mandurah have people calling for a stronger police presence, but is this effective?

Claire Sadler
Oct 25, 20193 min read
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Local female cricket teams struggle to attract players.
With the 2017-2018 season of cricket beginning the Peel Cricket Association have battled to reach female participation rates. A number of...

Claire Sadler
Sep 1, 20192 min read
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Red tape sees local Mandurah businesses struggle to stay open
Wheeling Adventures, a Segway tour business closed their doors citing shire fees and restrictions as the reasons.

Claire Sadler
Aug 26, 20192 min read
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Religious reforms will further entrench anti-LGBTQI+ discrimination.
Members of the Rainbow Rebellion gathered at Forrest Chase on August 24 to oppose the
proposed Religious Discrimination Bill, which outline

Claire Sadler
Aug 24, 20191 min read
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Anti-Poverty Week
In Australia, there are more than 3 million people currently facing poverty and hardship. Anti-Poverty Week runs from 13 – 19 October and...

Claire Sadler
Aug 22, 20192 min read
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New Halls Head Vinnies shop looking for volunteers
A 54th Vinnies shop opened in Halls Head two weeks ago with huge support from the community.

Claire Sadler
Aug 22, 20192 min read
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Vinnies Drive-In, Sleep-In
Night at the movies highlights plight of homeless

Claire Sadler
Aug 21, 20192 min read
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