The federal government announces new urgent care clinics in Ellenbrook and Mundaring but general practitioners say further evaluation of their impact on healthcare is needed.
A feral animal control program has started feral cat baiting in Mundaring, Swan and Avon Valley areas with a warning for pet owners to keep animals away.
Incident control centre reduced to mobile units now mobile units
Though a dedicated incident control centre has been recommended by the Wooroloo bushfire inquiry, the government will be funding mobile units for the Perth Hills instead.
Guildford’s early voting site is causing parking and traffic chaos as voters from the hills and Swan compete for limited bays with no official traffic management.
Perth Hills election signs are being stolen and dumped, leading campaign workers to track them with air tags as police warn offenders may face charges.
Liberal Bullwinkel candidate Matt Moran says he is against the North Stoneville development as it increased bushfire risk and went against community wishes.
Perth Hills residents hit by power outages from last week’s storm can apply for payments, as Western Power crews continue repairs and power restoration.