8+ hour, 14+ min ago  (466+ words) A PROPOSAL to provide additional electricity to Perth's north via a new transmission line has been recommended for approval by the Environmental Protection Authority (EPA), subject to conditions to avoid and protect native vegetation. The Northern Terminal to Neerabup Terminal…...

9+ hour, 14+ min ago  (314+ words) CELEBRATING 40 years of artistic expression, the Shire of Mundaring is presenting a selection of artworks acquired between 1986 and 2026 responding to the natural and cultivated environment of the Perth Hills. The exhibition, titled "Marks for Mundaring, showcases works from local artists…...

7+ hour, 45+ min ago  (199+ words) SEVERAL community groups in the Perth Hills have received funding as part of the latest round of Community Rivercare grants. Fourteen volunteer groups shared more than $655, 000 through round nine of the program, which supports projects aimed at improving the health…...

8+ hour, 24+ min ago  (312+ words) A LEADING environmental group has lodged an appeal against a state government decision to approve a revised licence for Alcoa's Wagerup alumina refinery, citing concerns over rising mercury emissions and potential impacts on nearby ecosystems. The Conservation Council of WA…...

9+ hour, 4+ min ago  (372+ words) AS summer-like conditions persist into autumn, Water Corporation is reminding households across suburban Perth of the importance of sticking to their twice weekly watering days. Water Corporation's new campaign "Wasting Bucketloads' uses the familiar household item to help people visualise…...

1+ week, 9+ hour ago  (599+ words) THE famed El Caballo Blanco resort in Wundowie is about to get a new lease of life after being purchased by Perth entrepreneur Paul Hanna. El Caballo was first established in 1974 by businessman Ray Williams and operated as an Andalusian…...

1+ week, 10+ hour ago  (324+ words) THE newest C-series train fleet's seats will receive a replacement, with works to be carried out in Midland after drivers raised concerns about discomfort and pain. The Public Transport Authority said it would replace driver seats across the C-series fleet…...

2+ week, 9+ hour ago  (231+ words) A GREYHOUND adoption group is seeking a second venue in the Perth Hills as it looks to expand its reach and connect with more potential adopters. Retired Four Legged Athletes Perth is currently looking for a community space, business or…...

2+ week, 9+ hour ago  (587+ words) A NEWLY formed community group is taking a stand against the City of Kalamunda's proposed commercial lease of Jorgensen Park, concerned the event could push local populations of threatened black cockatoos to the brink of extinction. The Jorgensen Park Community…...

2+ week, 9+ hour ago  (315+ words) A 24-hour community swim at Bilgoman Swimming Pool, hosted by local charity ROAR Inc will take place this weekend Saturday and Sunday, March 28-29 in Darlington to raise funds for youth mental health programs. Participants from Hillside Cross Fit, Emma, Di…...