The City of Armadale is the fourth fastest growing local government in WA and the fifteenth in Australia. The population is approximately 91,000 and is expected to grow to 141,000 by 2036. The population is currently growing annually at 3.6%. This is more than three times the state average (1.1%) and more than twice the Australian average (1.5%). Over 50% of the population is under 34 years of age.

The City covers an area of 560 square kilometres, and consists of 19 suburbs and localities. The Armadale City Centre is a designated Strategic Metropolitan Activity Centre. It is located 28 kilometres from the Perth CBD and is linked via the metropolitan rail and road network.

Approximately 30,000 people are expected to move into the residential growth spots of Haynes, Hilbert, Harrisdale and Piara Waters between 2016 and 2036. On average 14 new homes are built per week in Armadale.

"Alita Constructions is an experienced and reputable commercial construction company specialising in tilt-up panel construction. It has the necessary expertise to build and manage projects such as factory units, warehouses, offices, showrooms, schools and churches. Commercial Builders Perth Established in 2004, Alita Constructions has developed through our people, systems and clientele, and adapted and grown into a reputable commercial construction company."

Simplicity Funerals Kelmscott have been a long time sponsor of Business Armadale and Director, Craig Renshaw, has been a valued board member. Please support this local business that always goes above and beyond to ensure special times with your family are treasured and remembered.

he Seadragonz focus on swimming lessons is all about the learner and their needs. The learner’s point of readiness must always be respected and the instructor teaches from this position. If the student is shy, nervous or not ready to learn a new skill then they are permitted to direct the pace at which they learn. To do otherwise has the potential to have their learning put back weeks or months. Children will learn to love the water if permitted to learn at their pace.

Rabor is a family owned and managed business, with owners Don & Sylvie Macgregor always on site to oversee the repairs to your vehicle. Don has over 50 years experience in the automotive industry and offers reliable advice to his customers regarding any aspect of the repair process. All our vehicle repairs are carried out by trade qualified motor vehicle repairers and spray painters. We also have two apprentices to assist our tradespeople.

he growth of The Examiner is testimony to the support provided by the community and businesses.

The Examiner is a locally owned and operated metropolitan and regional newspaper with all staff based in Kelmscott.

Why is The Examiner so successful? Business people have realised the newspaper is heavily supported by LOCAL business and LOCAL readers.

Readers have embraced the newspaper as “their own”. Important news which affects the community and general information forms a stepping stone for advertisers to reach the householder.

The Examiner prides itself on its commitment to reporting news that is relevant to its readership. We are proud of the reputation we have established.

The Armadale/Gosnells/Serpentine Examiners are published every Thursday and the Canning Examiner is published every Wednesday.