Hackett Drive News Today

This week’s rain could be the saving grace for trees across the metro area as councils struggle to stop trees from drying out in each corner of the city amidst the driest six months on record. 

UWA has started consultation with the community on what its latest student accommodation facility will look like.

Homeowners along Hackett Drive and Wadsworth Court have complained to city officials about the soggy situation for several years, sharing photos and videos of flooding in growing frustration.

Dreams take flight and imaginations will soar at our upcoming Festival of Travel, writes PENNY THOMAS

The most interesting work isn’t always found in a gallery. Excellent art is in our suburbs, under our feet and above our heads. Here are few works to look out for.

Dudley Magistrates Court. A MAN from Netherton has been jailed for a total of 22 weeks after pleading guilty to theft. Adrian Bill, from Cole Street was jailed by magistrates at Dudley Magistrates Court for six weeks after stealing toiletries on April 15 from Wilkos in Rowley Regis. The 43-year-old was previously handed a suspended jail term on February 2 for four theft offences, so will be serve a total of 22 weeks in jail. Also, at Dudley Magistrates Court, a woman from Wordsley plea...

Dudley Magistrates Court A WOMAN from Wordsley has pleaded guilty to assaulting a police officer by beating. Natalie Colbourne from Brierley Hill Road admitted to assaulting Mark Davies by beating and damaging his microwave, coffee machine and plates. The 24-year-old was ordered to pay a total compensation of £100 and was given a community order. Also, at Dudley Magistrates Court, a man from Netherton has been jailed for a total 22 weeks after pleading guilty to theft. Adrian Bill, f...