Avon Valley

September 3, 2026

Swan planning concerns raised at community meeting

Swan community representatives want the city’s independent planning review to examine how planning rules were applied while raising wider concerns about development assessment panels.

August 27, 2026

Council rejects Lower Chittering bridle trail

The equestrian community in Chittering is disappointed by the shire’s recent decision to not proceed with the proposed Lower Chittering bridle trail path.

August 27, 2026

Swan ward boundary review moves forward

City of Swan council resolved to pass a motion to consult residents on ward boundary options, including proposed Midland/Guildford and Whiteman boundary changes.

August 27, 2026

New FOGO rules create a stink

Residents in the Shire of Mundaring have expressed concerns about the new FOGO guidelines and the collection of re-lidded bins the area's unique needs.

August 27, 2026

Northam votes to unlock Wundowie access gates

Wundowie’s Brown Road to Olive Road accessway gates will stay unlocked after Northam councillors voted to prioritise emergency evacuation access during bushfires.

August 27, 2026

Kalamunda community safety boost

Kalamunda Police and the City of Kalamunda say coordinated patrols and youth engagement are reducing antisocial behaviour, theft and vandalism in town centre areas.

August 27, 2026

Swan planning process review consultant speaking with community representatives

City of Swan community representatives met independent planning reviewer Len Kosova, raising The Vines, Hazelmere data centre and Midway Ford planning concerns as case studies.

August 20, 2026

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.

August 20, 2026

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.

August 20, 2026

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.

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