LOCAL NEWS

August 20, 2026
Helena Valley development backed amid concerns
A new development in Helena Valley Road has been recommended for approval by the Shire of Mundaring, despite residents’ concerns.
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August 20, 2026
Welshpool Road East speed change criticism
A Kalamunda council backed speed limit change draws criticism for the abruptness of the signage changes and camera enforcement.
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August 20, 2026
Dead jellyfish in Swan River
The Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions is trying to find the cause behind reports of dead jellyfish between Caversham Avenue and Fish Market Reserve.
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August 20, 2026
Citizen science to combat shot-hole borers
A new study has found that citizen science could significantly contribute to the fight against the Polyphagous Shot Hole Borer and other invasive species.
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August 20, 2026
Swan Valley wine awards 2026
The Swan Valley Winemakers Association celebrated the heritage of the valley’s vignerons at this year’s awards show night and broke the wine entries record again.
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August 20, 2026
Ballajura outreach project youth awards nomination
The City of Swan’s Ballajura youth outreach project has made the finals of next month’s WA youth awards.
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August 20, 2026
KCR seeks next generation of volunteers
Kalamunda Community Radio faces a shortage of younger technical volunteers and is asking the community to get involved to keep the station up and running.
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August 20, 2026
RSL WA Veterans’ Day service a success
A combined Victory in the Pacific (VP) and Vietnam Veterans’ Day commemoration service was held at the Mundaring community Men’s Shed.
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August 20, 2026
Lost Trades show draws Midland crowd
The Hand Tool Preservation Society of WA hosted a Lost Trades and Tool show to showcase traditional skills and specialised heritage displays.
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August 20, 2026
Colours of the Country – Landscapes of Australia
Midland's Birli Gallery will host a new exhibition celebrating the beauty of country landscapes in September, showing paintings inspired by Australia's colourful and varied scenery.
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