LOCAL NEWS

March 19, 2026
DBCA: Concrete water tank replacements not feasible
After water tanks were stolen from Bibbulmun Track huts, DBCA says concrete replacements are not practical.
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March 19, 2026
Vale Kalamunda wildlife pioneer June Butcher
Wildlife pioneer June Butcher is remembered as her legacy of caring for injured animals lives on at Kanyana.
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March 19, 2026
Chamber talks on unshakeable mindset and continual growth
Swan Chamber speakers shared stories about resilience, saying confidence, care for others and persistence are key to growth in work.
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March 19, 2026
Parkerville gala fundraiser supports children and families
Parkerville is hosting a Wizard of Oz themed gala to raise funds for a new school supporting young people affected by trauma.
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March 19, 2026
Ellenbrook Sub Urban Language exhibition
Ellenbrook Arts will host a group exhibition exploring suburban life, with 12 artists using mixed media to reflect identity and place.
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March 19, 2026
Swan bush fire hazard fine
A City of Swan resident has been fined for failing to maintain firebreaks, with authorities warning of increased bushfire risk to the community.
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March 19, 2026
 New Midland Indigenous healing service
A new Midland healing service will support Aboriginal children and young people affected by family violence through culturally led programs and support.
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March 19, 2026
Alcoa changes restrict access by Water Corp
FOI documents suggest Alcoa site changes have limited Water Corporation access, raising concerns about monitoring drinking water near mining areas.
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March 19, 2026
North Swan vollies call for owl protection
North Swan volunteers are collecting spare materials to build owl nesting boxes in Bullsbrook, aiming to boost local owl numbers and restore habitat.
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March 19, 2026
Midland cancer treatment push with petition gaining momentum
Support is growing for cancer treatment services in Midland, with a petition topping 2400 signatures calling for care closer home.
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