North Ellenbrook disallowance motions lost in parliament

Disallowance motions to put a pause on rezoning North Ellenbrook areas from rural to urban deferred were lost in favour of prioritising housing outcomes.

Local News

Helena Valley development backed amid concerns

A new development in Helena Valley Road has been recommended for approval by the Shire of Mundaring, despite residents’ concerns.

Welshpool Road East speed change criticism

A Kalamunda council backed speed limit change draws criticism for the abruptness of the signage changes and camera enforcement.

Dead jellyfish in Swan River

The Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions is trying to find the cause behind reports of dead jellyfish between Caversham Avenue and Fish Market Reserve.

Citizen science to combat shot-hole borers

A new study has found that citizen science could significantly contribute to the fight against the Polyphagous Shot Hole Borer and other invasive species.

Sport

Cougars maintain finals momentum

The Chidlow Coungars won against the Pickering Brook Hawks 117-63 at their round 17 game before their 2026 minor premiership.

Real Estate

Create a Koongamia home

A 353sqm block is up for sale in Koongamia with the property providing easy access to public transport, schools and a playground.1A Baloo Place, Koongamia

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