Local News

Regional Investigation Unit detectives are investigating an attempted armed robbery that occurred in Rockingham on Saturday 26 October 2019.

Police are seeking information after a man and a woman were assaulted on the Mandurah Foreshore.

Hundreds of kites will be flying above Rockingham Beach Foreshore on Saturday November 30.

Western Australia’s mystery millionaire has finally come forward to claim his prize after having been contacted by Lotterywest.

Ahead of the busy festive season on our roads, the City of Rockingham is launching its Safe Speed Promise campaign, with community members encouraged to take the pledge and drive safely. 

Funding for the Lakelands Train Station has been confirmed, with the projected opening set for 2023.

A bushfire advice has been issued for Karnup, Hopeland and Keralup in the City of Rockingham and Shire of Serpentine-Jarrahdale.

The City of Rockingham has launched a new brand to encourage locals and visitors to 'Rediscover Rockingham'.

Local sporting stars have been honoured at the City of Mandurah Sports Awards.

A man has been jailed after a string of stealing offences in Mandurah.

Smoke has blanketed the Peel region and surrounding areas.

A motorbike rider has been arrested following a chase through Mandurah.

Coodanup College has been recognised for its commitment to mental health at the 2019 Western Australian Mental Health Awards.

A 67-year-old man has been charged after allegedly stabbing a woman in Bertram.

A number of Udder Delights cheeses have been recalled over fears they could be contaminated with E. coli.

Millions of dollars belonging to West Australians is sitting unclaimed with the Department of Treasury.

South West Lotto players are being urged to check their tickets.

Rockingham-Mandurah have gone down to University in a two-day Premier League clash at Lark Hill at the weekend.

The State Government will spend an extra $5 million for increased police patrols across WA this summer.

A woman has suffered an injury to her neck after an altercation between her and a man in Bertram.

A 12-year-old girl has suffered serious injuries after a crash in the South West.

A Rockingham man has been charged after allegedly possessing a personnel bomb.

Mandurah detectives are investigating reports of suspicious behaviour within the Lakelands area.

Two locations in Mandurah have recently been transformed into a tourism drawcard, aimed at creating additional photo opportunities for visitors and locals alike.

There's been reports of a shark near a Mandurah beach.

The annual McHappy Day returns to Mandurah on Saturday.

Mandurah has the highest amount of lost and unclaimed super in WA, according to new data released today by the Australian Taxation Office (ATO).

The Rockingham Beach Cup is back this weekend, November 16 and 17.

The number of locals taking advantage of the personal shark deterrent subsidy scheme has reached a high.

Locals are being asked to help name Mandurah's first dolphin calf of the season.

A local signature annual event, the Mandurah Crab Fest, was inducted into the Perth Airport WA Tourism Awards Hall of Fame at the weekend.

Mandurah Detectives are investigating an armed robbery that occurred in Dawesville on Sunday.

The Port Kennedy Tavern has been awarded the best TAB Hotel/PubTAB Venue Award in Western Australia.

Two Mandurah volunteers have been recognised for their efforts in providing recreational fishing opportunities for people of all abilities.

The City of Mandurah is reminding landowners to prepare their properties for the upcoming fire season.

Three large sharks have been spotted off Point Peron Beach in Rockingham.

Premier Mark McGowan today presented a Lotterywest grant of $985,000 to the City of Rockingham for the fit-out and refurbishment of the Rockingham Youth Centre.

Authorities say a bushfire that posed a possible threat to lives and homes in East Rockingham and Kwinana was deliberately lit.

A car has been set alight in Warnbro.

GPs have been given the green light to prescribe medicinal cannabis, making it easier for patients to access the treatment.

A 16-year-old boy has been charged over a string of burglaries in the Mandurah area including an incident where he allegedly held a woman at knife-point.

Firefighters have gained the upper hand on a bushfire burning in East Rockingham and Kwinana.

Lotterywest are chasing the owner of a Lotto ticket worth more than $1.6 million.  

Dash cam vision of a man falling out of the back of a moving police car in Perth has been posted to social media.

Rockingham-Mandurah faced a tough first day in their two day clash with University at Lark Hill on Saturday.

The Perth Wildcats have fallen to the Kings 85-104 in Sydney on Sunday.

Australia have gone down to France in a heartbreaking Fed Cup final in Perth.

A man has been shot by police in Waikiki.

Firefighters have spent the morning battling a house fire in Meadow Springs.

Three more people have been arrested after two related incidents in Mandurah and Coodanup on Tuesday.

A bushfire advice has been issued for people in an area bounded by Port Kennedy Drive, Warnbro Sound Avenue and Secret Harbour Boulevard in Port Kennedy.

The Parks and Wildlife Service has issued a park closure for Serpentine National Park.

The latest Western Foreshore Play Space draft concept is on the table.

A fire ban has been issued for Mandurah and Rockingham.

A drive to raise money for the local community kicks off on Saturday afternoon.

Mandurah is tipped for a scorching 39 degrees on Saturday, potentially the highest November temperature on record.

Safety Bay Primary School is one of 18 schools recognised for achieving 10 years of being waste-wise.

An Aboriginal tour guide and story teller from Denmark has been charged with historic sex offences.

A fire has gutted a house in Parmelia on Wednesday night.

Three people, including a 15-year-old girl, have been charged after a large brawl in Mandurah.

A large-scale search is underway in Bunbury Regional Prison after suspected illicit drugs, syringes and needles were found stashed in a metal workshop.

The Wearable Art Mandurah Bridge Walk will take place on Saturday as a part of the Mandurah Arts Festival.

The State Administrative Tribunal (SAT) has denied an appeal for permission to begin development at Point Grey.

A large brawl has broken out at the Mandurah Aquatic and Recreation Centre on Tuesday night.

Vow and Declare has taken out the 2019 Melbourne Cup at Flemington Racecourse.

The City of Mandurah’s Health Services team was named among the best in the State at the Environmental Health Australia WA conference in September.

K9 Dog Rescue volunteers will be sleeping 'ruff' this weekend.

A new State-wide marketing campaign to encourage people of all ages and skill levels to become an emergency services volunteer will begin today.

Police are calling on witnesses to a crash in the South West that left a pedestrian with serious leg injuries.

A new ride-sharing service has launched in Perth.

A 45-year-old who allegedly assaulted a man in a Mandurah home will have his charge upgraded to murder.

The City of Mandurah has extended the fire ban for the region.

The new-look arts festival in Mandurah is set to launch on Saturday.

Seven local venues have been named as finalists in this year's Hospitality Awards for Excellence.