Infiltration not a feasible strategy: SCEA vice chair
Swan Communities Environmental Alliance vice chair Jan Zeck says infiltration methods for managing stormwater is not effective in the Swan Valley due to clay preventing permeation.
Local government election results are in, with new and returning councillors elected to the Swan, Mundaring, Kalamunda, Bassendean, York, Chittering and Northam councils.
Two people have been convicted of biosecurity offences in the Armadale court after they were found to have illegal possession of a number of exotic animals.
Katanning Sheep Field Day program to give a genetic edge to producers
The Katanning Sheep Field Day offers farmers some valuable insights into how genetics can affect sheep as well as practical strategies to lift efficiency and cut emissions.
Forrestfield Police launched a major two-day operation targeting hoon driving and anti-social behaviour, leading to arrests, drug seizures, and vehicle impoundments across the area.
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.
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.
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.
