Avon Valley

May 7, 2026

Northam data centre development concerns remain

Northam residents raise concerns over a proposed data centre, questioning environmental impacts, transparency, infrastructure demands and consultation surrounding the development.

April 30, 2026

Fire truck staffing shortages

According to new figures recently released in state Parliament, more than 100 fire trucks around the metro area are out of action due to chronic staffing shortages.

April 30, 2026

Barkers Bridge reduced to single lane

Barkers Bridge in Guildford has been reduced to single-lane traffic, with commuters facing delays as structural concerns are being assessed.

April 30, 2026

Petition calls for upgrade to Fleming Reserve skate park

A petition calling for upgrades to Fleming Reserve skate park in High Wycombe is now at 300 signatures, with local riders and parents raising safety concerns.

April 30, 2026

Kalamunda dog poo bag shortage

Dog waste bags have been restocked after Kalamunda announced a shortage earlier in April due to a global supply issue, with the council reaching out to neighbouring cities for assistance.

April 30, 2026

Pipeline riders set for big Parkerville finish

Riders of the Big Yellow Pipeline Challenge will roll into the Perth Hills on Sunday, May 3 after completing either the full five-day, over 600km journey from Kalgoorlie or the one-day, 65km ride from Bakers Hill along the iconic Kep Track.

April 30, 2026

Protest halts work at Alcoa Huntly mine

Operations were halted at Alcoa’s Huntly mine for about three hours earlier in April as protesters escalated pressure over ongoing clearing in the Northern Jarrah Forest.

April 30, 2026

Funding boost for Northam events

At its April 22 ordinary council meeting, councillors approved a range of annual grants to support events across Northam, Wundowie and Bakers Hill.

April 30, 2026

North Stoneville appeal reopening bid rejected

A last-minute bid by Satterley Property Group to reopen its North Stoneville appeal case has been rejected by the State Administrative Tribunal (SAT).

April 23, 2026

Swan to inspect Ellenbrook skatepark safety

City of Swan says they will inspect the Ellenbrook skatepark following community calls and a petition for safety upgrades to the facility.

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