City of Swan has established a planning review committee and allocated $50,000 towards an independent review following community concerns over planning decision-making processes.
Ballajura resident Viola Marrapodi says trees were destroyed on last Thursday morning with the lone tree that was saved that day lying in pieces along Alexander Drive now.
Midland recorded Western Australia’s second-highest demand for Vinnies emergency relief, with rising requests for food, petrol, blankets and support amid cost-of-living pressures.
A new Kalamunda branch of Nannas for Native Forests hopes to grow environmental advocacy and community education focused on protecting Perth Hills ecosystems.
Mundaring Firefighters Schoolmarks 30 years of volunteer training
Volunteers, DFES and the Shire of Mundaring celebrated 30 years of the Mundaring Firefighters School, which has trained more than 9000 emergency responders statewide.
Swan View online safety educator Paris McNeil has been nominated for a 2026 7NEWS Young Achiever Award recognising her statewide digital safety advocacy work.
Artists with Bassendean roots behind new sculpture
Artists Amy Perejuan-Capone and Penny Min Ferguson, friends from Bassendean, will bring colourful wildlife-inspired public art to Palmerston Square Reserve later this year.
Friends of The Vines working to restore environment
Volunteers from Friends of The Vines are restoring bushland reserves through planting, weed removal, fire mitigation and wildlife protection initiatives.
