LOCAL NEWS

July 17, 2025
Call for mandatory train lighting
Since the Yarramony tragedy in July 2000 more than 100 lives have been lost at level crossings around Australia, with thousands more near misses.
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July 17, 2025
Recognising Kalamunda church’s environmental work
The Kalamunda Uniting Church has been awarded an environmental award for the energy-saving installations and environmentally conscious initiatives at the church.
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July 17, 2025
Daughter shines light on dad’s work
Kalamunda resident nominated for the WA community achievement award by daughter for consistent fundraising for the community throughout his life.
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July 17, 2025
Three eastern suburbs in REIWA’s fastest selling list
Stratton, Bellevue and Jane Brook have been listed in REIWA’s top 10 list for fastest selling suburbs selling in about seven days after being advertised.
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July 17, 2025
Swan confirms EMRC exit leaving two members
Swan says the city will work with the EMRC as a commercial customer, while a councillor says this will result in higher waste fees.
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July 10, 2025
Bells Rapids footbridge future uncertain
Community members are frustrated about the ongoing damage and delayed reconstruction to the Bells Rapids footbridge despite funding apparently already released to the City of Swan.
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July 10, 2025
Bassendean annual budget is adopted
Bassendean’s 2025-26 budget was adopted at the June council meeting, with Mayor Kathryn Hamilton saying cost-of-living pressures were considered in the making of the report.
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July 10, 2025
Charity addresses Helena River health
Bibbul Ngarma Aboriginal Association executive director Francesca Flynn says the Mandoon Bilya (Helena River) is in a state of deterioration amid efforts to address its health.
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July 10, 2025
PSHB host list shows many plants prone to attack 
An extensive list showcasing plants vulnerable to the polyphagous shot-hole borer is available on DPIRD’s website which they say is frequently updated.
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July 10, 2025
Community rallies for Kookaburra cinema
The Perth Hills community have come together to form a Kookaburra Cinema committee who are aiming to support the cinema’s survival.
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