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Volunteer of the Year nominees full of heart

Cheerful givers...WA Volunteer of the Year award nominees Pri Adilbert and Sue McIntyre.

SUE McIntyre, of South Perth, and Pri Adilbert, of Ascot, are two of 56 volunteers nominated in the 2012 Volunteering W.A Volunteer of the Year awards. more »

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Rotary award for duo

Norma Davis, from the Old Mill Theatre (left), and Viv Murray from Southcare pose with their awards with Rotary Mill Point president Scott Dwyer. Picture: Elle Borgward www.communitypix.com.au d374673

TWO South Perth volunteers were recognised for their tireless contribution and dedication to the community recently. more »

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Fighting to the last breath

Paul Barratt was promoting the 24-hour bike ride two weeks before he died.

CARLISLE resident and double lung and heart transplant recipient Paul Barratt met life’s challenges head on since his transplant in 2005- and usually on a bike. more »

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Grayden honoured for service

Bill Grayden with South Perth Mayor Sue Doherty and SPSCC supervisor Margaret Evans. Picture: Elle Borgward d376745

BILL Grayden’s tireless service to the local community has been honoured by the City of South Perth. more »

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Show of support for Nicole

Nicole Naeslund (right) receives her award from Lara Drabble.

KEWDALE resident Nicole Naeslund’s support of people with autism was recognised at the 2012 Disability Support Worker Awards. more »

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Life saved becomes life-long friendship

Medal recipient Ben Pere (left) who ignored the flames of a burning car to save Jaun Paul Rebola.

SAVING an unconscious Carlisle man from a burning car led to a life-long friendship for Ben Pere, who was last week awarded a Bravery Medal. more »

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Trio in the saddle to help conquer cancer

Skye Britton, Erika Love and Leah Whalan will ride 200km to conquer cancer. Picture: Elle Borgward www.communitypix.com.au d374635

THREE Burswood workers are getting ready for a 200km bike ride in aid of cancer research. more »

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Long-serving president praised for dedication

Bill Grayden has retired as president of the South Perth Senior Citizens’ Centre, after being |involved with the centre since its founding in 1959. Picture: Martin Kennealey d374093

BILL Grayden’s indefatigable contribution to the South Perth Senior Citizens’ Centre will be remembered with affection. more »

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Local heroes honoured

Lynn O’Hara has been recognised for her contribution to the history and heritage of the City of South Perth. Picture: Matthew Poon www.communitypix.com.au d373241

LYNN O’Hara’s indefatigable effort in preserving the heritage of South Perth was celebrated recently. more »

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‘Catwoman’ to take plunge for PMH kids

Sophie Hogermeer with PMH Foundation mascot Stiches. Picture: Marcelo Palacios d372754

SOPHIE Hogermeer will take the plunge of a lifetime in a bid to raise important funds for charity. more »

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