7+ hour ago  (552+ words) CITY of Swan councillors presented to the Swan Planning Process Review Committee (PPRC) underlining the importance of community satisfaction with the review and the need for the review consultant to meet with the community. In Swan Planning Process Review Committee…...

8+ hour, 3+ min ago  (419+ words) WUTHERING Heights fans have the chance again to take part in a Kate Bush inspired flashmob out on the wily windy moors of Middle Swan. Participants don a red dress and frosty green eye shadow and recreate the song's striking…...

8+ hour, 20+ min ago  (298+ words) FOLLOWING its world premiere at the Perth Institute of Contemporary Arts (PICA) and the WA Museum as a full-length showcase, independent interdisciplinary theatre company Too Close to the Sun will bring their striking contemporary production, Zoology, to the Kalamunda Performing…...

8+ hour, 38+ min ago  (1058+ words) THE Department of Planning, Lands and Heritage (DPLH) says managing increases in groundwater levels in Swan was the responsibility of local government however they will assist in addressing the problem. Last week, Echo News covered the impacts of flooding shared…...

1+ week, 9+ hour ago  (308+ words) THE Police Department, the City of Vincent, and Wesley College donated 90 bikes to Bicycles for Humanity (B4 H) this month. The donation was sent to the Midvale workshop, where volunteers from Stantec Engineering Consultants Perth refurbished 40 bikes. B4 H director David Tucker said…...

1+ week, 8+ hour ago  (703+ words) THE groundwater forum at Caversham Memorial Hall last Friday heard claims that groundwater impacts predicted decades ago are now being experienced by residents across parts of Swan's northeast growth corridor. The forum brought together academics, environmental advocates and affected landowners…...

1+ week, 9+ hour ago  (571+ words) YAMAJIY/Ngarluma woman Nicole Dickerson continues her exploration of family, cultural inheritance and memory in her solo exhibition My Time, My Connection, presented in the East Gallery at Midland Junction Arts Centre (MJAC). The artist has family connections to the…...

1+ week, 9+ hour ago  (681+ words) A COMPREHENSIVE investigation by detectives from the child abuse squad into allegations of sexual abuse by a male paediatrician who worked at St John of God Midland Hospital as a consultant has identified another nine alleged victims. Chia Liang Saw,…...

1+ week, 9+ hour ago  (717+ words) OPPOSITION leader Basil Zempilas and Guildford-based MLC Anthony Spagnolo have joined the Macri family in calling on the Cook government to fix a planning mess that now threatens the future of Macri's Fruit Shed in Gidgegannup. After spending almost two…...

3+ week, 6+ hour ago  (335+ words) A PERTH Hills artist is set to bring the textures of the local landscape to Perth's premier design market this winter. Lesmurdie-based creator Nikki Kovacs will showcase her sustainable fashion and homewares brand, Wild Print, at the upcoming Perth Upmarket…...