Armadale Media Releases

Youth Activity Area on Orchard Avenue officially opens

Fri, 03 Feb 2012 16:00:00 WST

Armadale’s unique Youth Activity Area (YAA) has been in the making for more than a decade. After much research, design and anticipation the community space will be officially opened on Friday 17 February at 3.30pm.

Amazing opportunity for free sport for kids

Wed, 01 Feb 2012 16:00:00 WST

Kidsport is a Department of Sport and Recreation program, run across WA, in conjunction with local government authorities. The program makes it possible for all WA children to participate in sport regardless of their financial circumstances.

Blind date with a book at Armadale Library

Mon, 30 Jan 2012 16:00:00 WST

Help Armadale become a City of readers when Armadale Library launches National Year of Reading 2012 on Tuesday 14 February.

Premier’s Australia Day Active Citizenship Awards winners.

Fri, 27 Jan 2012 16:00:00 WST

Dedicated City of Armadale residents Pat Hart, Gary Smith, Sarah Bennett along with the Armadale Wildflower Society and the Armadale Kelmscott Lions Club, have won the prestigious Premier’s Australia Day Active Citizenship Awards.

Whose verge is it anyway?

Mon, 23 Jan 2012 16:00:00 WST

Technically every verge is public land but many people consider their verge to be part of their property frontage. How your verge is presented can make a big difference to the value of your property.

Australian Citizenship Day: a year of new beginnings

Tue, 17 Jan 2012 16:00:00 WST

The City of Armadale will welcome 58 new citizens at a special ceremony to celebrate Australian Citizenship Day on Australia Day.

New traffic lights for Armadale’s roads

Mon, 16 Jan 2012 16:00:00 WST

The City of Armadale is actively working towards making local roads safer and significantly improving traffic flow through the region.

Potential new Equal Footingball League for Kelmscott

Fri, 13 Jan 2012 16:00:00 WST

The Kelmscott Roos Soccer Club will be working towards introducing a brand new, all inclusive Equal Footingball League team in 2012.

Round 2 for community grants now open

Wed, 11 Jan 2012 16:00:00 WST

Does your community group need funding for a special project? The City of Armadale makes available up to $1,000 for initiatives that benefit local residents. Applications for Round 2 of the 2011-12 Community Grants are now open.

Armadale looking to reduce housing red tape

Tue, 10 Jan 2012 16:00:00 WST

The City of Armadale is preparing a new Planning Policy to vary the Residential Design Codes of Western Australia (RD Codes) and allow for reduced setbacks for patios, carports and walls without major openings for residential developments.

News in Brief - Outdoor movies and baby fun in Armadale this summer

Mon, 09 Jan 2012 16:00:00 WST

Summer Cinema, Baby Rhyme Time and Temporary closure of History House.

Armadale set to celebrate Australia Day

Thu, 05 Jan 2012 16:00:00 WST

The Armadale CBD will be a hub of festivity as the City celebrates Australia Day from 2pm on Thursday 26 January. There will be plenty of live entertainment, activities, performances and a spectacular firework display for residents in the City.

News in Brief - Armadale’s natural environment

Tue, 03 Jan 2012 16:00:00 WST

Funding for Goolamrup Reserve, Post-fire rehab for Lloyd Hughes Park, Environmental Working Groups seeking members and Forrestfield Bushland Management Plan community feedback.

Armadale completes checks on bush verges

Fri, 30 Dec 2011 16:00:00 WST

Armadale has accelerated its bushfire inspection process this year to assess fuel loads on all its hills road verges.

Armadale Gosnells Landcare Group receives annual funding

Fri, 23 Dec 2011 16:00:00 WST

The Armadale Gosnells Landcare Group (AGLG) has received significant funding support to continue its bushland management and renewal efforts in 2012.