City of Swan

February 26, 2026
Swan against Hepburn East rezoning
Swan councillors opposed a proposal to rezone 111ha at Hepburn East, highlighting priority one water source risks and environmental concerns.
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February 26, 2026
Midland station to carpark distance is under scrutiny
Midland commuters are urging solutions for the 500m walk between the new carpark and Midland station with PTA giving an update on their latest answer.
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February 26, 2026
Stirk Park’s skate park safety concerns raised
Safety concerns have been raised by residents about children entering Elizabeth Street from Kalamunda’s Stirk Park skate area.
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February 26, 2026
School principals at breaking point
Principals’ Federation of WA president Kya Graves says rising violence and stress are pushing principals to breaking point with a need for systemic reforms.
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February 26, 2026
Aussie teens turning to AI chat for help
Dolly’s Dream launched 13 DOLLY support services as an answer to new polling results showing some teens have turned to AI tools for emotional help.
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February 26, 2026
EnviroFEST returns to Whiteman Park
EnviroFEST returns to Whiteman Park celebrating sustainability, trees and environmental education for families across the Swan region.
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February 26, 2026
Hills’ groups to benefit from latest environment grants
Darlington, Mundaring and Whiteman Park groups secured funding for river restoration and biodiversity projects across the Swan region.
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February 26, 2026
Firefighters continue push for better work conditions
WA firefighters have escalated union action and fronted Parliament House to demonstrate as staffing shortages and pay disputes with the state government continue.
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February 26, 2026
Binar receives $1.8 million boost
Midland youth empowerment group Binar Futures received $1.8 million to expand its Aboriginal youth sport and leadership programs.
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February 26, 2026
Developers called for Midland rail workshops
DevelopmentWA is calling for proposals to transform Midland’s heritage rail workshops into mixed-use spaces within the Health and Knowledge Precinct.
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