Avon Valley

October 19, 2023

How preferential voting can affect local elections

University of Notre Dame politics and international relations professor Martin Drum says preferential voting does affect electoral outcomes.

October 19, 2023

Echo presents at Swan Chamber 'Hour of Power'

Peter Lewis talked about his 40 year career in journalism, corporate communications, stakeholder engagement and the new Echo News website.

October 19, 2023

Elder of the year Graham Cox

Elder of the year honoured for 28 years of service helping at-risk young people dealing with homelessness, alcohol, drugs and domestic abuse.

October 12, 2023

Voice campaigning ends as referendum day arrives

The AEC says 17.6 million Australians are enrolled to vote in the Voice referendum.

October 12, 2023

Three PFAS chemicals face federal ban

Firefighting foam containing PFAS was used to fight fires and for firefighting training from the 1970s to the mid-2000s.

October 12, 2023

Mt Helena woman fined for horse cruelty

RSPCA WA attended the Northam property to investigate a report about an elderly horse in poor condition.

October 12, 2023

Thirty-year milestone for Midland CAB

The Citizens Advice Bureau of Western Australia operates a Perth office and nine branches across WA, including Midland.

October 12, 2023

Mechelle Turvey named a NAIDOC Elder of the year

Mechelle Turvey has shown West Australians and indeed the nation why she is a deserving Elder of the year.

October 5, 2023

Voice votes cast as early voting centres open

After months of campaigning from both camps early voting has opened for the Voice to Parliament.

October 5, 2023

Northam boys shine in AFL Grand Final

Northam has been made proud after stellar performances by two of it's finest footy exports in the AFL Grand Final.

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