But a Facebook group came to the rescue, supplying a new cross and raising money for a headstone.
Mother distraught at order to take cross from son’s grave
The trials of adopting from China
Annabeth Bert reports on the drastic fall in adoptions from China as part of a series of stories from the 2016 Curtin Journalism Shanghai Study Tour.
Interview with an umpire
Dean Margetts reveals what it’s like to be the man in white (or green, anyway).
Get ready for the three-hour time difference to kick in
Most of the Eastern States put their clocks forward this weekend.
SA-style power blackout ‘not impossible’ in WA
But we would cope better with a big storm, energy expert claims.
Armadale wants a university campus
The local universities don’t seem interested in opening a campus in the area.
High rate of Valentine’s Day marriages are doomed
Marriage statistics show divorce is more likely when weddings occured on Valentines Day and numerically specific days.
Fire destroys Gnangara house and rare car
But the cause of the blaze has not been determined.
Passengers left fuming over Bali flight cancellations
That pesky Lombo volcano is at it again.
RIP Tangles – Max Walker dead at 68
His laugh will be missed.
City Beach High School to re-open by 2020
The school was closed in 2005 because of a lack of enrolments.
Party in Rockingham was out of control
One officer was bitten by a dog, while a police car was also damaged.
Woman threatened with syringe during robbery
Police have arrested and charged the alleged robber.
Vodafone gives extra gigabytes for glitch
Many users were unable to access voice, data and text services.
Young vandals ‘untouchable’
Police can’t charge a group of kids who have damaged a country church five times because they are too young.
Record-low interest rates here to stay
Analysts predict the RBA won’t move on the cash rate until next year.
Push for plastic bag ban in WA
Bassendean councillor wants single-use bags banned.