Canning Bridge has been all-but confirmed as the first planned stop on the State Government’s expanded ferry network, after Transport Minister Rita Saffioti announced the first funds for the project.
Dylan Caporn
A one-kilometre $100 million pedestrian and cycling bridge over the Swan River will be a ‘digital canvas’ to promote WA tourism, Premier Roger Cook says.
Jake Dietsch
A tiger shark was fished out of the Swan River and released one week after Stella Berry was killed.
John Flint
A local newspaper has claimed that a tiger shark — rather than a bull shark — was the predator involved in the Swan River attack that claimed the life of 16-year-old Stella Berry.
As he emerges from the water and immediately reaches for the walking stick that is now his companion, the reminders are all too vivid of a surprise Swan River shark attack that all but took his life.
Steve Butler
Not all drones made it through the City of Light spectacular, with several devices spotted dive-bombing into the Swan River during the show.
Peta Rasdien
A 20-year-old man has recounted his incredible brush with a massive bull shark in Matilda Bay on Thursday morning - but has vowed to jump back in the water as early as Friday.
Phil Hickey
A diver has had a lucky escape in waters off Matilda Bay after being rammed by a 3.5m bull shark on Thursday morning.
A Bicton father of two who narrowly survived Perth’s last shark attack before the death of Paul Millachip at Port Beach has implored authorities to resist calls to reinstate controversial culls.
Michael Traill
Those thinking about taking a dip in the Swan have been warned after the same breed of shark which mauled a man in Perth’s southern suburbs earlier this year was spotted 50 metres offshore.
Bryce Luff
The University of WA could sell off some of its land to be developed — and establish a ferry station at Matilda Bay — under a master plan for the next decade.
Bethany Hiatt
A teenager who stood on the edge of the Swan River and watched two close friends drown after a foot chase with police has told an inquest how he pleaded with his pals to return to the shore.
Tim Clarke
The harrowing moment two Indigenous boys being chased by police went under the murky waters of the Swan River — never to emerge alive — will be shown to the inquest into their deaths.
Residents in north-east Perth are being warned to stay away from the Swan River, where hundreds of dead fish have been spotted in the water.
We’ve all read about The Raft, but how does it actually stack up when you’re onboard? Last night we found out.
Bonnie Raynor
The boys’ family and friends gathered at the Maylands Foreshore on Friday for a traditional smoking ceremony and to witness the official unveiling of two new memorial stones created in their memory.
A toxic algal bloom affecting the Swan River since December has spread and has now been detected as far upstream as Middle Swan Bridge.
Perth researchers believe our recent record-breaking hot spell could be the cause of the toxic outbreak poisoning the Swan River.
Anna Hay
The Health Department has issued an urgent warning for people not to eat fish, crabs or shellfish collected from the Swan River after a potentially toxic algae was discovered in the water.
Rob Scott
The ambitious blueprint aims to bring back vibrancy of Perth’s waterways between the freeway bridges and its foreshore areas, including reinvigorating the Concert Hall and Langley Park precincts.
Kim Macdonald
A virus that last struck 10 years ago has returned.
The Burswood Peninsula’s burgeoning sporting mecca status has been strengthened even further after a new unveiling today.
Josh Zimmerman
Something fresh is happening next to Perth’s premier sporting venue.
Rory Campbell
The toilet habits of people taking photos at Crawley’s blue boatshed have prompted plans for a $400,000 solar-powered toilet on the Swan River foreshore.
Peter de Kruijff
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