More than 20 classmates from the oldest girls’ secondary school in Australia – formerly known as Our Lady’s College, today Mercedes College, Perth – celebrated their 60th reunion on 17 January 2016.

On Friday, 9 January 1846, the first Sisters of Mercy came to Australia. Ursula Frayne and her six companions sailed up the Swan River from Fremantle to the young, struggling township which, in time, would become the modern, vibrant, multicultural city of Perth.

Research by The University of Notre Dame Australia’s Dr Jo Connaughton has recently argued that improving the quality of life for those with schizophrenia, those who suffer from persistent headaches and other mental health problems, can be achieved through better physiotherapy education.

The St Vincent de Paul Society WA would like to thank everyone who has been working hard to provide support to people who have been affected by the bushfires in the South West.

Perth organ-builder John Larner has this week spoken to The eRecord following the tragic loss of his home and livelihood in the Yarloop and Waroona fires that took place earlier this month.

East Perth’s Trinity College has partnered with the Sudanese Australian Integrated Learning Program (SAIL), to offer educational opportunities to Sudanese families of migrant and refugee background.

Newly graduated student Gningla Taylor has always been passionate about closing the gap between Indigenous and non-Indigenous health in her community and with first peoples across the world.

As one of WA’s leading disability advocates, Samantha Connor believes that WA is about to enter into a new era of empowerment for people living with disability.

The Archdiocese of Perth’s Centre for Liturgy is making preparations to hold a workshop presenting music for celebrations during the Jubilee Year of Mercy.

2016 marks the 100th year since work began on Geraldton’s St Francis Xavier Cathedral, often described as the most unique Cathedral in Australia.