‘Aged care’ issue used to deceive residents

Earlier this week I received a copy of a letter sent out to 10,000 Kalamunda Shire residents by ex-councilor John Giardina. His letter titled ‘An important request’ outlines the fact that there is a serious shortage of aged care accommodation within the Kalamunda Shire and urges residents to strongly support the rezoning and development proposal [...]

A Sign of Fair Process?

We have 22 days left for the community to send in their submissions opposing the rezoning of 32 Gavour Road…the only problem is many local residents have not been alerted to this fact.
The image below is of a sign that was put up by the Shire of Kalamunda outside the Proponent’s property to alert local [...]

The Country in the City

‘It’s like a wild forest!’ my cousin’s 5 year old daughter cried out in delight as she ran through our garden in Wattle Grove at Easter. I have never seen a little child look so excited!
You see my cousin’s daughter has lived in a dense urban area all her life. Her exposure to plants and [...]