City of Swan

January 29, 2026
Money lessons for any school age
As children return to school, a leading finance expert says it’s a perfect opportunity to increase finance literacy at home to supplement what formal curriculum teaches.
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January 29, 2026
Swan Repair Café secures Railway Workshops home
The Swan Repair Café now has a permanent home at the Midland Railway Workshops through the generosity of the Machinery Preservation Club of WA.
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January 29, 2026
Eye on crime
A police chase in Ellenbrook, a man facing child exploitation charges and a Ballajura fire investigated as illicit tobacco-related arson are some of the latest crimes.
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January 29, 2026
Hour of Power returns for 2026
The Swan Chamber’s Hour of Power will return in 2026 with the guest speakers from the health and wellness sector looking to share business insights.
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January 29, 2026
Horses at centre of mental health program
Equine assisted therapy (EAT) will be used to assist counselling students in their training as part of a unique 19-month course.
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January 29, 2026
Kalamunda vollies slam lack of consultation
Kalamunda volunteer firefighting brigade slammed what they say was a decision to change their type 1 truck to a type 2 without consultation or collaboration.
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January 22, 2026
Swan residents call for synthetic turf ban
Residents are calling on the City of Swan to ban synthetic turf amid concerns plastic lawns contribute to hotter suburbs and less tree canopy.
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January 22, 2026
Eastern suburbs tobacco crimes predicted by local
A local supermarket proprietor predicted the eastern suburbs' tobacco crimes two years ago and says the new state legislation lacked consultation.
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January 22, 2026
The Vines members frustrated by closure plans
The Vines members are opposing a proposal to close the Lakes course in order to transform it into a 14-hole short course.
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January 22, 2026
Inaugural urban greening strategy released by the state government
The state's first urban greening strategy aims to achieve 30 per cent tree canopy by 2040 and is providing grants encouraging tree planting.
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