Local News

Community members of all ages looking to boost their career prospects will have the chance to engage with more than 40 stallholders at the Rockingham Jobs Fair on Wednesday June 23 at the Gary Holland Community Centre. 

A whole month's worth of rain fell in just 24 hours in Mandurah over the weekend after a massive front swept across Perth and the South West.

A storm has left a trail of destruction through the Great Southern overnight.

The remainder of capacity and gathering limits for venues and events will end on Wednesday with Western Australia to transition to Phase 5 restrictions.

Two men have been charged after allegedly firing gel blaster rounds at a roadhouse in Coolup.

People living in West Coolup can look forward to new and improved mobile services.

Applications for the next round of the City of Rockingham’s Tertiary Scholarship Scheme (TSS) are now open.

A bikie gang's club house in Wellard has been destroyed by fire.

Police say a personal locator beacon (PLB) ultimately saved the life of a stranded kayaker off Safety Bay.

The City of Rockingham has started upgrades to Mundijong Road in Baldivis in a bid to improve safety for motorists.

Starting from today, 50 to 59 year olds living in WA will be able to get the Pfizer vaccine through State-run clinics.

Marine Rescue Rockingham has aided in the rescue of man stranded in Warnbro Sound overnight.

Police are appealing to the public to help identify a man wanted in relation to a robbery which occurred on Sunday, June 13.

Bush fire preparedness will be in the spotlight at the Shire of Serpentine Jarrahdale’s Be Bushfire Ready Community Day.

Consumer Protection is urging people to be aware of various scams in the lead up to tax time, a warning prompted by figures which show an increase in losses suffered by WA victims.

The Mandurah Community Gardens has been awarded funding under the latest round of the State Government's Community Gardens Grants Program.

Mandurah Police are seeking the public's assistance in identifying the below males who may be able to assist in their inquiries into a number of stealing offences.

Police are calling for more information as they continuing to investigate a burglary in Waikiki.

A body has been found on a walking trail in Margaret River.

Police are investigating a crash in Safety Bay.

A 35-year-old Warnbro man has been charged after allegedly shooting at two cars with a sawn-off rifle.

Three people have been arrested over a police pursuit through the Peel region.

A 26-year-old man has been charged over an alleged stabbing in Mandurah.

The State Government has fast-tracked its plan to phase out single-use plastics, bringing it forward by four years.

A driver has died following a crash in Mundijong.

Police have released CCTV images of two men wanted over an assault in Rockingham.

Perth's talkback radio legend Howard Sattler has died after a long battle with a rare brain disease.

A man who threatened to kill Premier Mark McGowan while standing outside of his Rockingham home has had his charge downgraded.

Organisations planning events for Thank a Volunteer Day celebrations can now apply for State Government grants of up to $1,000.

Locals are being invited to help celebrate Men's Health Week at the City of Rockingham's Blokes' BBQ next week.

Construction of buildings and landscaping has begun at the Baldivis District Sporting Complex (BDSC)

Two men have been arrested in Mandurah following two separate road rage incidents Tuesday afternoon.

According to new data released by REIWA, Warnbo has taken the top spot out of 10 Perth suburbs which have doubled their sales volume in the March 2021 quarter.

Comet Bay College is expanding its Australian Football Specialist Program to add all-girl teams in 2022.

Starting tomorrow, West Australians aged 30 and over will be able to receive their first COVID-19 vaccination.

The Department of Fire and Emergency is predicting severe weather tonight in the South West and parts of the Lower West district.

The City of Rockingham's 2021 Pet Pop Up event will be back on this Saturday.

Verge collections for green waste are now on in the City of Mandurah.

Mandurah Line commuters are being urged to start preparing for a temporary partial closure in December.

UPDATE: Jesse Carrington has been located.

Baldivis Volunteer Fire & Emergency Services responded to a suspicious car fire within the estate of Settlers Hill this morning.

Pinjarra is set to come alive this WA Day long weekend with the 2021 LiveLighter Pinjarra Festival.

Nominations are now open for the City of Rockingham's 2021 Sports Star Awards.

Mandurah’s new Estuary Pool has taken a major leap forward, with works starting on the soon to be iconic circular floating jetty platform.

Peter Wagener is walking for a cause tomorrow, travelling 74km from Perth to Mandurah to help raise awareness and much needed funds for the Leukaemia Foundation.

Mandurah Police are calling for the publics assistance in identifying the below people, who are believed to be able to assist in an ongoing investigation.

A 47-year-old woman has been charged with drink-driving after she was pulled over by police while dropping children home from school.

A GoFundMe page has been created in an effort to financially aid a local family who were involved in a serious car crash in Williams on Sunday.

The Mandurah Aquatic and Recreation Centre's 25m indoor pool is now closed to the public, pending an inspection and assessment of storm water damage to the ceiling found over the weekend.

Shire of Serpentine Jarrahdale residents are being invited to have their say on three concept designs for Byford Hall, which is set to accommodate the Shire’s new library services.

WA Health officials are continuing to investigate how a returned traveller has contracted COVID-19 from an infected guest while staying at the Pan Pacific Perth.

A young girl has been conveyed to Rockingham Hospital after being hit by a car in Warnbro this morning.

A Ballajura woman has been ordered to pay thousands in fines after she was caught in possession of 25 under sized blue swimmer crabs in Robert Bay, Mandurah.

A crew member on board a ship docked at Kwinana has tested positive to COVID-19.

Locals are being urged to switch off their sprinklers from today or risk getting slapped with a $100 fine.

Halls Head and Rockingham were among the top suburbs in WA to record rent price increases in May, according to Real Estate Institute of WA (REIWA) data.

Police are hunting a group of people who committed a series of fraud incidents across Perth and Mandurah.