Town of Bassendean

July 9, 2026
Northam bird flu vigilance urged
Northam residents are being asked to assist with surveillance of the H5 bird flu and keep pets away from wildlife.
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July 9, 2026
Kalamunda council rejects future forest policy
The City of Kalamunda rejected its proposed Future Forest framework, extending a two-year tree retention policy vacuum despite passionate pleas from community advocates and environmentalists.
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July 2, 2026
Infrastructure corridor concern in Chittering
Chittering residents have raised concerns about a Chalice Mining proposal to build a mining corridor that traverses their private properties.
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July 2, 2026
Swan councillors back community on review focus
Councillor Aaron Bowman and the deputy mayor back the community request for meetings with the Swan Planning Process Review consultant.
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July 2, 2026
Midland speed limit review open for public comment
City of Swan proposes dropping Midland Town Centre speed limits to 40kmh to promote road safety with community consultation open until July 13.
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July 2, 2026
Concerns remain over Bassendean CCTV
The Town of Bassendean has received a grant to install one CCTV camera in Old Perth Road amidst prevailing safety concerns.
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July 2, 2026
Town moves to reclaim historic cottage
The Town of Bassendean has purchased a historic cottage in Surrey Street, but residents are concerned over the town’s financial capacity.
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July 2, 2026
Flooding a City of Swan responsibility: DPLH
The state planning department says managing Swan’s flooding is a local government responsibility however City of Swan clarifies why planning factors behind the issue are not theirs to control.
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June 25, 2026
Swan groundwater forum calls for continued vigilance
Swan Valley residents learn the flooding is a new challenge that previous developments did not force state planning to confront.
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June 25, 2026
CEO Sleepout raises $1.1m
Vinnies Annual CEO sleepout raises $1 million for homelessness services for the first time in more than a decade at Perth Zoo.
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