Avon Valley

October 9, 2025
Fireys fight for better pay
The United Professional Firefighters Union of WA are calling for improved pay and work conditions for career firefighters with Kiara station part of the chorus.
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October 9, 2025
Plastic barrier bag ban
Non-compostable plastic barrier bags for nuts and confectionary are now banned as part of the state push for a cleaner environment, forcing retailers to use alternatives.
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October 2, 2025
Tree canopy concerns at September meeting
The decision to repeal Kalamunda’s tree canopy policy is under scrutiny, with residents concerned about the lack of tree protections when facing residential land clearing.
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October 2, 2025
Swan tops animal cruelty hotspots
The City of Swan was named WA's top animal cruelty hotspot for 2024-25, with 662 complaints and general abuse and cruelty being the highest category of reports received.
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October 2, 2025
Students design winning seatbelt campaign for at-risk drivers
High Wycombe TAFE student is part of a student team who created a campaign promoting seatbelt safety to young people now displayed around Perth.
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October 2, 2025
Mates on tandem bike take on Munda Biddi
Mates on tandem bike take on Munda Biddi
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October 2, 2025
Successful agriculture program axed
Wheatbelt MLA Lachlan Hunter slams the state government for ignoring its own independent review recommending continued collaboration between the Grower Group Alliance and DPIRD.
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October 2, 2025
Grants for farmers’ markets
Western Australian farmers’ markets can now apply for grants up to $50,000 under a state government initiative.
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October 2, 2025
High Wycombe South residents call for state action
High Wycombe South residents say poor state planning a decade ago has left them millions of dollars out of pocket as they await major redevelopment.
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September 25, 2025
Peter Lyndon-James to remain CEO
Shalom House chief executive officer Peter Lyndon-James will stay in his role after initially announcing his resignation over free speech concerns.
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