City of Swan

June 11, 2026
Midland firefighter finalist for emergency services award
Senior Firefighter Ryan Maughan is a finalist for the 2026 Western Australian Fire and Emergency Services (WAFES) Awards.
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June 11, 2026
Vale Lois Taylor: WA’s first female race trainer
Lois Taylor is remembered for her work as a horse race trainer with tributes describing her as a hard and professional horsewoman.
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June 11, 2026
LGAs on state budget funds and borer control
Local governments in the north eastern metropolitan suburbs share their experiences and thoughts on the latest state shot hole borer funding.
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June 11, 2026
St John of God Private Hospital close to opening
With an opening date scheduled for August 27, St John of God Private Hospital has reached practical completion.
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June 11, 2026
Swan planning process review committee concerns
The first planning process review committee meeting left members concern over the terms of reference.
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June 4, 2026
Midland Meals celebrates with new mural
Midland Meals unveils a vibrant community mural, recognising volunteers, artists and supporters while highlighting the organisation’s ongoing work assisting vulnerable residents.
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June 4, 2026
Swan rate hike goes to public comment
The City of Swan advances a proposed 5.5 per cent rate increase to public consultation following council debate, inviting residents to comment before budget adoption.
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June 4, 2026
Bassendean pushes on with street tree policy
Bassendean council approves amendments strengthening tree protections, increasing replacement requirements and aiming to expand canopy coverage across public land.
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June 4, 2026
Bassendean Nth move to underground power
Bassendean progresses plans for underground power, aiming to improve reliability, reduce outages and modernise infrastructure through a partnership with Western Power.
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June 4, 2026
Daily childcare fee increase after council vote
Bassendean councillors approve a near 25 per cent childcare fee increase, with families facing higher daily costs as the town addresses losses.
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