April 16, 2026

Gidge family fruit business fights for survival

Gidgegannup’s Macri’s Fruit Shed says a two-year planning battle and costly rule changes have left the family business facing closure despite strong community support locally.

April 16, 2026

Dropping into danger at Ellenbrook skatepark

Ellenbrook skaters are backing a petition for urgent repairs and upgrades, saying cracked concrete, damaged coping and slippery surfaces are creating safety risks for riders.

April 16, 2026

Kalamunda seeking $5m for major road upgrades

Kalamunda is seeking more than $5 million in external funding for major road upgrades aimed at improving safety, easing congestion and boosting traffic flow in the area.

April 16, 2026

New Midland social housing apartments

Midland has gained 16 new social housing apartments with the state saying the Ferguson Street development will provide accessible homes near essential services for residents.

April 16, 2026

Bassendean RSL site proposal progresses

Bassendean’s vacant Guildford Road RSL site could be redeveloped for veteran housing and new clubrooms, with the town and RSL WA progressing discussions on future options.

April 16, 2026

Grapes on Swan receives community support

Henley Brook’s Grapes on Swan says fruit destruction during Easter pick-your-own events caused heavy losses but have received strong community backing after the news broke.

April 16, 2026

Kalamunda developement raises concerns over tree management

Kalamunda residents have raised transparency concerns over tree removal and replacement at a development site and want answers for how vegetation decisions are managed and communicated.

April 16, 2026

Future of Kalamunda Water Park under review

Kalamunda is reviewing the future of its water park through a broader asset plan, examining maintenance needs, upgrades and long-term funding priorities for the site.

April 16, 2026

Darlington parents children’s hospice dream coming true

Darlington parents Martin Watson and Jacky Vigurs say WA’s first children’s hospice brings families the respite, care and dignity they long hoped to see.

April 16, 2026

Kalamunda to weigh up climate advocacy stance

Kalamunda is considering formally backing WALGA’s climate advocacy position, strengthening its call for more funding, coordination and leadership on emissions and adaptation from governments.

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