Joondalup

An ECU researcher has uncovered new evidence supporting the theory that Mars was once covered by water after discovering hidden clues in decades-old NASA rover data.

For the second year running, sculptural and digital artist Harry Young has claimed the exhibition’s top prize.

A test of a system designed to save lives could be putting lives at risk, according to a family and domestic violence researcher.

The redevelopment, which was first revealed in January, received the unanimous backing of the WA Planning Commission on Wednesday.

The Mindarie Regional Council is defending its proposed infrastructure works at Tamala Park landfill, saying it is required to support closure rather than extend the site’s life.

The long-awaited redevelopment could be headed back to the drawing board, with the project’s cost blowing out by more than triple the original estimate.

The Paralympic gold medallist is aiming to add another milestone to his decorated swimming career by completing 400m freestyle swims at 30 metropolitan centres across three months.

A community orchestra launched by 10 musicians in 2021 has celebrated its fifth anniversary and now involves more than 200 musicians and choristers annually.

Twenty-four-year-old Joondalup local Sophie Robins has been recognised for her brave actions during a boat fire at Hillarys Boat Harbour.

The major upgrade is expected to be completed by November.

The production company behind hit TV series Bluey is part of a touring art exhibition that will headline the City of Joondalup’s NAIDOC celebrations.

A self-guided tour to the northern suburbs’ Sunset Coast has been released.

The City of Joondalup has unveiled a new, scaled-back design for the highly anticipated Burns Beach coastal node redevelopment.

A bid to scrap the City of Joondalup mayor’s ratepayer-funded vehicle has been blocked after it was revealed a travel reimbursement system would likely cost more.

An appeal to help keep people sleeping rough in Perth warm this winter has been launched.

Another council has joined renewed calls to bring forward the closure of a landfill in Perth’s north after persistent complaints from residents about the smell.

Specialist stroke care in Perth’s north has received a boost, with Joondalup Health Campus appointing dedicated nurse practitioners to the ward.

The City of Wanneroo is leading renewed calls for the Tamala Park landfill’s planned closure to be brought forward amid ongoing odour concerns affecting neighbouring suburbs.

The move would have cut staff costs by about $47,000.

Connolly Primary School has partnered with Kinross Pharmacy to offer optional after-school flu clinics.