Avon Valley

December 21, 2023

State stalls on pensioner fuel card raise

Currently, the country aged pension fuel card provides eligible pensioners with up to $575 a year for fuel and taxi travel from participating providers.

December 21, 2023

RSPCA: Include pets in bushfire plans

The RSPCA says it has many online resources to help people plan for their animals safety in an emergency.

December 21, 2023

Seasonal bushfire outlook for summer

AFAC chief executive officer Rob Webb says an increased risk of bushfire makes it even more important for people to take action.

December 21, 2023

GPs call to be involved in natural disaster planning

GPs want to be more involved in emergency planning and response at state and local level, where much of the ground-level planning takes place.

December 21, 2023

Lifeline and Beyond Blue link up

As community demand for mental health and crisis support rises the two organisations have designed their strategic directions to be complementary.

December 21, 2023

Summer of free public transport

Free public transport for SmartRider holders starts on Christmas Eve and runs until January 28.

December 21, 2023

Great Southern Highway serious crash

Emergency services personnel attended the accident scene and the injured man was flown by the RAC Rescue helicopter to Royal Perth Hospital.

December 21, 2023

Kids face summer heat at home

Sweltering Cities executive director Emma Bacon says the cost of living crisis means more people than ever are struggling to keep cool.

December 21, 2023

Parking an issue at Railway Workshops

Hospital staff have designated car parks in the area but some choose to park on the street instead as it is a shorter walk to work.

December 14, 2023

Protecting threatened black cockatoos

Activities undertaken by Western Power are seeking to help preserve the environments of the black cockatoo.

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