City of Swan extends data centre consultation time
The City of Swan will extend the public submissions deadline to March 30 for a proposed Hazelmere AI data centre, following widespread community opposition.
Swan Valley artists upset by sculpture project handling
Swan Valley artists criticise sculpture project handling, saying local creatives were overlooked in favour of international artist, raising concerns about consultation.
Perth Hills groups urged to boost tree canopy, with state grants funding greening projects to reduce heat, improve liveability and expand vegetation across urban areas.
Kalamunda show celebrates 125 years with rides, fireworks, performances and exhibits, boosting local economy and community spirit while attracting visitors to the hills this April.
Chittering council acknowledges phone towers need upgrading
Chittering council acknowledges phone tower weaknesses after outage, urging upgrades and improved backup power, while advocating to providers and government for stronger telecommunications infrastructure reliability.
Chittering tip fires raise council concern, with battery-related incidents prompting calls for better disposal education, safety measures and community awareness to reduce fire risks.
Greyhound group seeks new venue for pet adoption days
Greyhound adoption group seeks a Perth Hills venue, aiming to expand outreach, host more adoption days and connect retired racing dogs with suitable homes.
Perth Hills bushfire brigades seek new volunteers after a demanding season, urging community support to strengthen emergency response, training and preparedness ahead of the next fire season.
Hills Wildflower Society hosts workshop teaching locals to grow native wildflowers in pots, offering practical tips on planting, watering and propagation for gardeners of all experience levels.
