Tag Archives: City of Swan

By Claire Ottaviano A NEW division headed by a $285,000 job title has been created within the City of Swan to “reinvent”  the City’s approach to key problem areas. The City is currently in the process of hiring a new ...

By Claire Ottaviano CITY of Swan rates will come under the microscope this financial year after a review of the City’s rating system was placed on the chief executive’s performance targets list. But rural residents fighting inconsistent ratings in rural ...

By Claire Ottaviano THE postponement of July NAIDOC week events  did not dampen the spirit, energy and enthusiasm of community members who came out to celebrate at the rescheduled City of Swan NAIDOC event on Tuesday. This year’s theme, Heal ...

By Claire Ottaviano A FEW hundred descendants of the Haddrill Swan Valley pioneering family will come together for a 190th reunion next weekend. William and Hannah Haddrill are two of the Swan River Colony’s earliest pioneers. They came to Australia ...

By Claire Ottaviano AFTER serving on Swan council for the past two and a half decades, John McNamara is retiring at the end of this term to spend more time with his family. Cr McNamara has retained his seat in ...

By Claire Ottaviano MAIN Roads WA (MRWA) claims the closure of Robinson Road will not significantly impact traffic issues in Midland. However, the results of  a traffic study show worrying long term predictions on congestion in Bellevue and Midland. The ...

By Claire Ottaviano THE Vines residents had the chance to have their opposition to the proposed redevelopment of The Vines Golf Course heard at a special electors’ meeting on Wednesday night. The purpose of the meeting was to discuss a ...

By Claire Ottaviano A MOTION for a workplace culture review for councillors at the City of Swan passed unanimously and without discussion on Wednesday night. The motion by Cr Claire Scanlan requested staff initiate a review and prepare a report ...

City of Swan residents have until September 1 to voice their opinions on a proposal to build an Islamic School in Henley Brook. The City have released plans for an education establishment on the corner of Asturian Drive and Henley ...

By Claire Ottaviano THE City of Swan is investigating a vicious attack in Swan View that left a dog with serious injuries. Alison Gilchrist was walking her 15-year-old border terrier Twiggy and 13-week-old toy fox terrier Merida on Gypsy Rise ...