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The centre will focus on training in commercial cookery, tourism and event management.

Mandurah TAFE upgrade set to begin midyear

Mall make-over: New paving is going in on the south side of the Smart Street mall. Photo: City of Mandurah.

Mandurah's Smart Street mall $2.5million make-over moving ahead

Check out these incredible photos of a day trip to Mandurah in 1924

Check out these incredible photos of a day trip to Mandurah in 1924

COMMENT: Another first for Peel business park

COMMENT: Another first for Peel business park

Pinjarra and Waroona will clash in their annual Mental Health game this weekend. Photo: Justin Rake.

Mental Health Game: Pinjarra, Waroona set to clash for good cause

Photo: Courtesty of Reading Cinemas.

Win tickets to Mandurah screening of June Again

Raiders, Knights feeling the pressure

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The Cut Golf Course set for facelift and new facilities

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Design unveiled for new Mandurah foreshore playground

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Department of Transport Pinjarra changing locations

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Mandurah TAFE upgrade set to begin midyear

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'We are all unique': Ravenswood author's books empower children

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DIGESTSydney masks up after second COVID case detected

Tasmanian man, 70, among five new vaccine blood clot cases

Tasmanian man, 70, among five new vaccine blood clot cases

Gladys Berejiklian

DIGESTRace to trace positive COVID case in NSW

Joyjit (left) and Jashan Sanghera with the son they last held on February 29, 2020. Picture: Supplied

Heartbreak of Australians trapped in India

A new study has offered insight into Australians' feeling towards COVID-19 vaccines. Picture: Karleen Minney

Side-effect concerns fuelling vaccine jitters: survey

Sally Whyte

Australians in India need gov't help: AMA

DIGESTAustralians in India need gov't help: AMA

Shadow Treasurer Jim Chalmers. Picture: Sitthixay Ditthavong

'Come clean': Labor calls for the cost of coronavirus

Karen Barlow

Federal Greens leader Adam Bandt has called on large companies that reported profits to pay back JobKeeper subsidies to the government. Picture: Sitthixay Ditthavong

Push for businesses to pay back JobKeeper funds could reap $1 billion

Andrew Brown

Jordan Rapana and the Raiders will face Newcastle in a must-win match at Wagga. Photo: Mark Nolan/Getty Images

Raiders, Knights feeling the pressure

Laurie Daley

Bronte Macaulay (AUS) will face Johanne Defay (FRA) in the Quarterfinals of the 2021 Margaret River Pro. Photo: WSL/Miers

Macaulay to meet Defay in Pro quarterfinal matchup

WSL

Lachlan Woods won the Salmon Slams Best Photo for the comps first phase. Picture: Julia Fenny

Salmon Slam reels in epic catches for prize chance

Recfishwest

Jordan Rapana and the Raiders will face Newcastle in a must-win match at Wagga. Photo: Mark Nolan/Getty Images

Raiders, Knights feeling the pressure

RULE OF THUMB: The "Round 7 Rule" says that if a team isn't in the top eight at this point of the season, it's more than likely it won't be when the finals start. Melbourne currently holds top spot. Photo: Robert Cianflone/Getty Images

AFL's "round seven rule" stands test of time

Rohan Connolly

With games and teams continuing to grow Peel Football Umpires Association coordinator Glenn Omodei says it is getting more difficult to cover games. Photo: Supplied.

'Covering up to four games': Umpire shortage puts Peel footy under pressure

Claire Sadler

Jim Morrison (centre) and other members of the Special Operations Group responded to the Port Arthur shooting in 1996. Picture: Supplied

LISTENFirst responders break silence on Port Arthur massacre

Jim Morrison (centre) and other members of the Special Operations Group responded to the Port Arthur shooting in 1996. Picture: Supplied

LISTENFirst responders break silence on Port Arthur massacre

Community solar farms empowering small towns

LISTENCommunity solar farms empowering small towns

Community solar farms empowering small towns

LISTENCommunity solar farms empowering small towns

Latarnie McDonald and Rodney Carter are trying to make kangaroo grass a viable crop. Picture: Tom Melville

LISTENWould you eat Kangaroo Grass bread?

Latarnie McDonald and Rodney Carter are trying to make kangaroo grass a viable crop. Picture: Tom Melville

LISTENWould you eat Kangaroo Grass bread?

Mall make-over: New paving is going in on the south side of the Smart Street mall. Photo: City of Mandurah.

Mandurah's Smart Street mall $2.5million make-over moving ahead

Mall make-over: New paving is going in on the south side of the Smart Street mall. Photo: City of Mandurah.

Mandurah's Smart Street mall $2.5million make-over moving ahead

Mandurah mayor Rhys Williams says the City will fall short of its potential without tackling structural unemployment issues. Photos: Claire Sadler/Supplied.

Transform Mandurah: Mayor continues to call on government for support ahead of election

Mandurah mayor Rhys Williams says the City will fall short of its potential without tackling structural unemployment issues. Photos: Claire Sadler/Supplied.

Transform Mandurah: Mayor continues to call on government for support ahead of election

'Icing on the cake': Estuary pool will be centrepiece of waterfront

'Icing on the cake': Estuary pool will be centrepiece of waterfront

'Icing on the cake': Estuary pool will be centrepiece of waterfront

'Icing on the cake': Estuary pool will be centrepiece of waterfront

ADVENTURERS: Steven Hooper and Michael Draper inside Morfitt's Cave. Photo: Daniela Cooper.

Exploring the caves south of Mandurah | Passport to the Peel

ADVENTURERS: Steven Hooper and Michael Draper inside Morfitt's Cave. Photo: Daniela Cooper.

Exploring the caves south of Mandurah | Passport to the Peel

Annette Deverell and her cousin Malcolm Black. Photo: Supplied.

'It gives us hope': Investigators to re-examine unsolved death of Mandurah teenager Annette Deverell

Annette Deverell and her cousin Malcolm Black. Photo: Supplied.

'It gives us hope': Investigators to re-examine unsolved death of Mandurah teenager Annette Deverell

WA Cold Case Homicide Squad officer in charge Tony Rosenberg, Annette Deverell and cousin Malcolm Black. Photo: Carla Hildebrandt.

Search for DNA: Police retesting evidence in Annette Deverell cold case

WA Cold Case Homicide Squad officer in charge Tony Rosenberg, Annette Deverell and cousin Malcolm Black. Photo: Carla Hildebrandt.

Search for DNA: Police retesting evidence in Annette Deverell cold case

Reward announced: WA Police Minister Michelle Roberts, Annette Deverell's mother Margaret Carver and Mandurah MP David Templeman. Photo: Carla Hildebrandt.

Annette Deverell's family celebrate after $250,000 reward announced on Mandurah cold case

Reward announced: WA Police Minister Michelle Roberts, Annette Deverell's mother Margaret Carver and Mandurah MP David Templeman. Photo: Carla Hildebrandt.

Annette Deverell's family celebrate after $250,000 reward announced on Mandurah cold case

MILESTONE: The Bamboos celebrate 21 years as a band with the release of their 10th album Hard Up. Picture: Ian Laidlaw

MUSICThe Bamboos hardened up by anniversary rain check

Josh Leeson

HONEST: Amy Shark opened up to explore her relationship with her husband, father and the music industry on her second album Cry Forever.

MUSICReality bites Amy Shark in fame game of second album

Josh Leeson

HAPPY: Felicity Urquhart and The Waifs' Josh Cunningham have found love and a new musical partnership.

MUSICWaifs star's year to remember for growing love

Josh Leeson

Feeling breathless? Dizzy? Fatigued? Don't assume its your age, it could be your heart

Feeling breathless? Dizzy? Fatigued? Don't assume its your age, it could be your heart

Make more possible with Export Finance Australia

Make more possible with Export Finance Australia

'Fresh eyes': Best practice knowledge of graduate nurses helps improve patient care at Peel Health Campus

'Fresh eyes': Best practice knowledge of graduate nurses helps improve patient care at Peel Health Campus

Rosie Ryan

Feeling breathless? Dizzy? Fatigued? Don't assume its your age, it could be your heart

Feeling breathless? Dizzy? Fatigued? Don't assume its your age, it could be your heart

Planning ahead: Marjorie Jones of Sydney is leaving a gift in her will to MS Ltd.

Australians demonstrate will-power during Include a Charity Week

Picture: Shutterstock

Chattel mortgages: The business vehicle loan option that comes with extra benefits

House of the Week: Quality family residence

Mandurah House of the Week: Quality family residence

House of the Week: Quality family residence

Mandurah House of the Week: Quality family residence

CUTE AND COMFY: The renovated caravan, which proved the perfect tiny house, on the Louth Park property. Pictures: Ben Wirt Photography

Thinking small a big step in the right direction for home hunters

CUTE AND COMFY: The renovated caravan, which proved the perfect tiny house, on the Louth Park property. Pictures: Ben Wirt Photography

Thinking small a big step in the right direction for home hunters

PROTECT YOUR ASSETS: According to the Insurance Council of Australia, landlords should consider how they can protect their premises, its assets and the income they receive from their tenants. Photo - Shutterstock.

Insurance is fundamental to protect your investment

House of the Week: Stunning Estuary Views

House of the Week: Stunning Estuary Views

Sam Read

Property prices are becoming unaffordable

Property prices are becoming unaffordable

Photo: File image.

Department of Transport Pinjarra changing locations

Mall make-over: New paving is going in on the south side of the Smart Street mall. Photo: City of Mandurah.

Mandurah's Smart Street mall $2.5million make-over moving ahead

Shannon Lawson

New skills: Peter McMahon, Mick Bishop, Terry Holl, Bruce Jackson, John Kennett, Ross Crawford, Col Smith, Jane Robinson, Tania Emmerson, Harry Charles, Justin Ellis, Steve Horley, Lynsay Dunning, Frank Evans and Terry Nicholls. Photo: Supplied.

'Wood' you turn if you could? Newbie Mandurah woodturners celebrate certificates

Photo: File image.

Department of Transport Pinjarra changing locations

Alcoa community partner, South Mandurah Tennis Club and their junior pennants team. Photo: Supplied.

Applications open for Alcoa community funding

WATCH OUT: Scamwatch is warning that scammers are pretending to be defence personnel in order to con people into parting with their money.

Scamwatch: Scammers now pretending to be defence personnel

MILESTONE: The Bamboos celebrate 21 years as a band with the release of their 10th album Hard Up. Picture: Ian Laidlaw

MUSICThe Bamboos hardened up by anniversary rain check

Photo: Naomi Clarke Photography.

See the moment triple water spouts formed off the NSW coast

HAPPY: Felicity Urquhart and The Waifs' Josh Cunningham have found love and a new musical partnership.

MUSICWaifs star's year to remember for growing love

Robin Wright stars as "Edee" in her feature directorial debut Land. Picture: Daniel Power / Focus Features

Wilderness story is repetitive and opaque

John Magaro in First Cow. Picture: Madman

A slow-paced but superb story

Cris Kennedy

Kate Bosworth and Haley Joel Osment deliver strong performances in The Devil Has a Name. Picture: Studiocanal

REVIEWFine cast in uneven comedy-drama

Cris Kennedy

Anna Kendrick in Stowaway. Picture: Netflix

REVIEWSmart story of survival in space

Jane Freebury

PHOTOS: Virus halts Mandurah band's first Anzac Service

PHOTOS: Virus halts Mandurah band's first Anzac Service

Daniela Cooper

COMMENT: Another first for Peel business park

COMMENT: Another first for Peel business park

Gypsy Shaw of Silver Sands sent in this sunset on the river at Furnissdale. Email your photo to editor@mandurahmail.com.au

Letters to the Editor: How can this be allowed to go on?

Daniela Cooper

The 10th light horse Rockingham troops were out in the Peel on Sunday. Send your photo to editor@mandurahmail.com.au

Letters to the Editor: They guarded it, we threw it away

Daniela Cooper

GREEN IS GOOD: Tony Kanellos has plenty of priceless childhood memories of times spent in his family backyard.

A time when the grass was greener

Rowan Cowley

Enjoy meeting and serving travellers at the William Creek Hotel. Photo: South Australian Tourism Commission.

Fancy a working holiday?

Sue Preston

Cafes and shops in Kings Cross, Sydney, 1933. Photo: National Library of Australia.

Fun and frolics up at the Cross

John Piggott

RESTRICTIONS: New COVID restrictions are back in for Greater Sydney from 5pm on Thursday. Picture: Shutterstock

New COVID restrictions back in for greater Sydney

Five people have been hospitalised following a truck crash in Melbourne.

Driver arrested after Vic truck hit-run

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Kanishka Raffel with Scott and Jenny Morrison at the Sydney service to honour Prince Philip.

Kanishka Raffel new Archbishop of Sydney

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Energy Minister Angus Taylor says new gas supplies must be developed as mature sources deplete.

Gas fired up with another $58.6m in budget

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Energy Minister Angus Taylor says the money will create jobs and support manufacturing around the country. Picture: Simone De Peak

Budget: $58 million to speed up gas projects and prevent shortfall

Sally Whyte
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Five people have been injured when a truck ploughed into pedestrians in central Melbourne.

Five injured in Melbourne truck hit-run

Callum Godde

Rio Tinto Chairman Simon Thompson concedes the company's reputation in Australia has taken a hit.

Rio cops shareholder backlash over payouts

Michael Ramsey

Moody's says Australia isn't keeping pace with the rest of the world in the COVID vaccine rollout.

Moody's warns Australia of slow jab risk

Colin Brinsden, AAP Economics and Business Correspondent

The Crisp Wireless station at Beacon. The service was in demand during ex-Tropical Cyclone Seroja.

Internet holds up during cyclone

Aidan Smith

Wool buyers were required to wear masks in the sale room at the Western Wool Centre last week. Here Westcoast Wool and Livestock auctioneer Danny Burkett (standing, left) discusses a lot with Tianyu Wool's Dave Cox during a break between oddments and fleece auctions.

Prices reflect jump in bale demand

Mal Gill

Damp wool arrives at woolstores

Damp wool arrives at woolstores

Mal Gill

Many countries are exploring 3D-printing to build small homes. Picture: Ranglen/Shutterstock.

Could 3D-printed homes solve affordable-housing problem?

Mathew Dickerson

Ear seeds are part of an acupressure technique that uses pressure points to tap into your body's meridians and are even available as gold-plated jewellery accessories. Picture: Shutterstock.

Gold-plated jewels making ear-seed acupressure fashionable

Amy Cooper

The easy no-dig soil prep for your vegie garden

The easy no-dig soil prep for your vegie garden

Hannah Moloney