LOCAL NEWS

January 29, 2026
Partial Midland line closure to make way for new station
Midland Line will partially close for 31 days to complete the new station and is set to reopen on February 22 with a free community celebration with activities and a sausage sizzle.
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January 29, 2026
Bullsbrook residents call for action on power outages
Bullsbrook residents are voicing concerns that power outages are doing damage to community businesses and the health of vulnerable groups and calling on authorities to act.
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January 29, 2026
New studios a local boon or a big name exclusive?
The Perth Film studios are complete, but the question remains whether the studios are for international directors or a new tool for local creators as well.
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January 29, 2026
Matthew Petch - teacher, firey and gentleman
Kalamunda resident, volunteer firefighter and teacher Matthew Petch’s memory is honoured by his family and friends who cherished the warmth of his caring nature.
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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
Invasive species driving decline in global insects
New global research confirms invasive animals and plants are undermining the natural systems and reducing insect populations.
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January 29, 2026
Onfarm DPIRD data sharing program
A new technology project will help farmers share onfarm information more safely by creating simple licence agreements based on pictures.
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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
Kalamunda Inner Wheel works to eliminate gendaer-based violence
Kalamunda members have got together to support the United Nations’ based Orange the World campaign by wearing orange to help raise awareness.
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