LOCAL NEWS

June 11, 2026
Harry Potter lighting raises fresh concern
Locals in Kalamunda are worried environmental mitigation measures are not being followed at the Harry Potter Experience.
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June 11, 2026
Groundwater forum to gather experts and community
The ‘What Happens When Urban Meets High Groundwater’ forum will shine a light on concerns regarding flooding, rising groundwater and urban development in Swan.
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June 11, 2026
Perth Hills landholders create a new lifeline for Carnaby's black cockatoos
Homeowners in the hills are hosting black cockatoo nesting boxes to give cockatoos a place to live and breed to recover populations.
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June 11, 2026
Eye on crime
Serious crimes across Swan and pedestrian crash fatality in Bassendean are some of the latest stories from the north-eastern suburbs.
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June 11, 2026
Trillion Trees call for help to restore Helena River
Trillion Trees is looking for volunteers to take part in their community planting days to revegetate the Helena River and promote good river health.
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June 11, 2026
Mechelle Turvey receives King’s birthday honours
Midland resident and leader Mechelle Turvey has awarded the Order of Australia Medal for her achievements in promoting more understanding relationships between police and community.
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June 11, 2026
Highest honour awarded to Darlington volunteer firefighter
Darlington volunteer firefighter Colin James has been awarded the Australian Fire Service Medal for his service to the community.
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June 11, 2026
Midland firefighter finalist for emergency services award
Senior Firefighter Ryan Maughan is a finalist for the 2026 Western Australian Fire and Emergency Services (WAFES) Awards.
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June 11, 2026
Kalability AFL Carnival success
Kalamunda’s athletics carnival championed equal opportunity for children living with disabilities and celebrated another successful event this year run by Kalamunda secondary education support centre.
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June 11, 2026
Great Aussie Bird Count record
BirdLife Australia’s national public affairs advisor Sean Dooley says smaller bush birds get pushed into decline as their habitats are destroyed.
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