City of Kalamunda

February 19, 2026
Bumper crop signals strong Swan Valley vintage
Swan Valley winemakers are calling it a bumper 2026 vintage and report mild summer conditions and cool nights boosting fruit quality.
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February 19, 2026
Heatwaves impacting possum behaviour
New research shows heatwaves reduces the critically endangered western ringtail possum’s feeding and mating behaviours.
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February 19, 2026
Gidgegannup Men’s Shed officially opened
Gidgegannup Men's Shed reopened on February 15 after a major rebuild, with members celebrating the community support that brought it back.
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February 19, 2026
Swan council report error questioned
A City of Swan planning report to rename the North Ellenbrook West area included three lots that resident Jan Zeck says were zoned incorrectly.
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February 12, 2026
Northam cannabis facility and data mining centre 
A Northam resident has questioned the approval process regarding a hydroponic cannabis facility and data mining centre at the AvonWest transport and logistics hub.
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February 12, 2026
Western Power fronts court in Midland over Parky fires
Western Power faces charges in Midland court over the 2023 Parkerville bushfire allegedly failing to ensure network safety and destroying or disposing evidence related to the incident.
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February 12, 2026
Proposal for 73 new apartments in Bassendean
Public consultation has opened for Bassendean proposal seeking to build an apartment complex with 73 build-to-rent apartments near the Bassendean train station.
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February 12, 2026
Councils ready for cat containment but laws still lag
Outdated cat laws are preventing local councils from effectively enforcing pet cat containment, according to the Invasive Species Council.
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February 12, 2026
Eye on crime
A serious crash investigation in Forrestfield and an ongoing investigation into the Boya bushfire are some of the latest crime stories from the hills.
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February 12, 2026
St Stephen’s Anglican Church helping back-to-school costs
St Stephen’s church has been providing stationery items for needy children in local schools for more than 40 years.
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