Avon Valley

August 14, 2025
DPIRD will have a display and activities in Dowerin 
DPIRD will have a stall at Dowerin field days to share knowledge on climate, biosecurity, genetics, technology, and clean energy.
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August 14, 2025
Northam to host national Dogpro sheepdog trials 
Over 200 dogs and handlers from around the country and New Zealand are scheduled to compete at a sheepdog mustering showcase in Northam.
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August 14, 2025
Midland pool too cold for elderly
In response to complaints the Midland pool is too cold the City of Swan says it is working with contractors to restore consistent heating and ensure the set temperature is maintained.
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July 31, 2025
WA program for trees lost to PSHB
The state government is now offering landowners rebates of up to $150 per tree for residents planting new trees due to PSHB-related tree removal.
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July 31, 2025
Poor planning putting people with disability at risk
Uniting WA is calling on stakeholders to address Midland Station’s unsheltered walkway and long walking distance that disadvantages people with disabilities.
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July 24, 2025
Alcoa’s Perth Hills expansion zone 
EPA urges Perth Hills residents to comment on Alcoa’s proposed mining expansion into local drinking water catchments, with concerns raised about water safety and forest clearing.
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July 24, 2025
Concerns around AI and data protection in Mundaring shire
The Shire of Mundaring says they are following state policy on AI safety and have shared some but not all of the results of their completed risk assessments.
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July 24, 2025
Kalamunda’s tree retention future in new draft policy
City of Kalamunda has revised their revoked tree retention policy and says the draft to be advertised now reflects a reduction of bias toward preserving trees.
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July 24, 2025
Lithium-ion battery blamed for Aveley house fire
A lithium-ion battery fire guts a house in Aveley and DFES reveals the 2025 tally for battery-caused fires to date.
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July 24, 2025
Local goverments' bushfire mitigation funding
The shires of Mundaring, Chittering, Gingin and Northam will benefit from state government funding to undertake bushfire mitigation work.
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