inMyCommunity - Perth, Western Australia

God bless you

MY deepest gratitude and thanks to all the people who helped me and my dog during a car accident on Moore Drive (near Connolly roundabout), on May 16 at 6.45pm. more »

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Plain English

THE recent report in the Times headlined “Networks make for a difficult choice” was the best and easiest to understand explanation to the NBN debacle that I have seen. 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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Prices change and weights differ

BEING a bit of a frugal old coot I’ve noticed that although a lot of prices have been chopped in both the big supermarkets, take a good look at the weight of the contents in the packets. more »

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Goodies vote

SO, we have a pork barrel-budget (political commentators call it a “political budget”). more »

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Rail needed

IN response to the report headlined “Buswell sees freeway snarl” (Times, May 1), what gets my goat up about public transport is the lack of it from here. 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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Mince saves magpies

A PAIR of magpies was trapped in Whitfords shopping centre for at least five days last week. 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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