Avon Valley

September 17, 2026
Native habitat risk in eastern corridor
The Conservation Council of WA says large areas of eastern corridor wildlife habitat is on the chopping block and maintaining ecological corridors is crucial for threatened species.
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September 17, 2026
Wheatbelt drought resilience plan
The Wheatbelt Development Commission is developing a plan in partnership with local governments, industry, Traditional Owners, community representatives and key stakeholders to improve drought resilience.
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September 17, 2026
Historic vehicle day in Bindoon
The Bindoon & Districts Historical Society is hosting a historic vehicle day to celebrate classic car designs through a family-friendly event at Bindoon Oval.
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September 17, 2026
Petition calling for fireworks ban in the Swan Valley
A Swan Valley resident supported by her community submitted a petition to the City of Swan to prohibit the use of fireworks.
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September 10, 2026
Hazelmere warehouse plan raises river concerns
Residents are raising concerns about the development application's short submission window and the proposed proximity to Helena River.
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September 10, 2026
Bassendean fire station sale despite community push
The Town of Bassendean and its residents are disappointed over the listing of the former Bassendean fire station, which has been vacant since 2013.
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September 10, 2026
Two Mundaring sculptures uprooted
Two bronze statues were stolen from Mundaring's Sculpture Park last month, with police believing offenders dug up footings before loading them into a vehicle.
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September 10, 2026
Shire calls for speed limit reduction on Sawyers Rd
A fatal crash in Sawyers Rd has reignited calls from the Shire of Mundaring and the Perth Hills community to lower the speed limit.
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September 10, 2026
Shire of York 6.6% rate hike
Rates in York have increase 6.6 per cent for gross rental value properties with the shire expecting a $9.6m revenue for 2026/27.
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September 10, 2026
Boost for bicentenary Helena River restoration project
The Bibbul Ngarma Aboriginal Association has been given a major funding boost for a project looking to marry cultural healing with environmental custodianship.
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