Swan biodiversity plan approved with conditions

Residents questioned City of Swan’s dragging biodiversity commitments that seemed to overlook elements of fauna and tree protection before council adopted the action plan with conditions.

Local News

Darlington tree removal sparks tree canopy concern

Residents are calling for greater transparency after a century-old maritime pine was removed with concerns raised about canopy loss.

Swan against Hepburn East rezoning

Swan councillors opposed a proposal to rezone 111ha at Hepburn East, highlighting priority one water source risks and environmental concerns.

Midland station to carpark distance is under scrutiny

Midland commuters are urging solutions for the 500m walk between the new carpark and Midland station with PTA giving an update on their latest answer.

Stirk Park’s skate park safety concerns raised

Safety concerns have been raised by residents about children entering Elizabeth Street from Kalamunda’s Stirk Park skate area.

Sport

Hills’ brothers strike gold in Tasmania

Hovea mountain biking brothers Dane and Koen Breznikar claimed seven wins from eight races at a national Tasmanian event.

Real Estate

Recent data shows Ellenbrook among top sales suburbs

Ellenbrook ranked among Perth’s top suburbs for weekly sales as transactions rose 17.1 per cent across the metro area.

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