The Latest Breaking News from Mandurah

Patients moved from Peel Health Campus after mould discovered in air conditioning

Patients are being diverted and relocated from Peel Health Campus in Mandurah following the discovery of mould in its air conditioning system.

ABC News · May 20, 2023

Does Perth's future hold urban infill and better public transportation or more suburban sprawl?

Stretching 150km along the coast from Two Rocks to Mandurah, Perth has a claim to be the world's longest city. How did it get here and is it sustainable?

ABC News · Mar 27, 2023

Free art classes improve mental health and wellbeing for people in Mandurah

As access to mental health care becomes harder and more expensive, adult art classes are helping many regain their mental health through creativity and fun.

ABC News · Feb 13, 2023

‘Damaged beyond repair’: police investigate after WA troll sculpture set on fire

Blaze destroys one of six Giants of Mandurah by Danish artist Thomas Dambo with arson squad examining cause

The Guardian - AU · Dec 18, 2022

Arson squad investigates Giants of Mandurah fire which destroyed popular sculpture

Vivi Cirklestone, a large wooden sculpture that took a Danish artist hundreds of hours to build for the Giants of Mandurah exhibition, has been burned down.

ABC News · Dec 17, 2022

‘Magic in your own back yard’: Danish artist hides enormous trolls deep in Western Australia

Featuring six trolls made out of salvaged scrap wood, Thomas Dambo’s Giants of Mandurah are towering tributes to sustainability, adventure and imagination

The Guardian - AU · Nov 14, 2022

Violent offenders to be banned from West Australian entertainment precincts following death of Giuseppe Raco

The West Australian government will introduce new laws to ban people convicted of violent and sexual offences from Northbridge, Fremantle, Scarborough, Hillarys and Mandurah for five years.

ABC News · Sep 28, 2022

How the pandemic triggered Australia's worst rental crisis

Advertised house rents have hit record highs in 85 per cent of suburbs profiled in exclusive new data. These maps reveal the areas facing the biggest hikes in rent since the start of the pandemic.

ABC News · Sep 20, 2022

Mandurah's homelessness, high unemployment, and mental health battles highlighted in reports

As wet weather lashes Perth's southern regions Kirsty Buchanan is spending her nights on the cold, rainy, streets of Mandurah — one of many in the seaside city doing it tough.

ABC News · Aug 3, 2022

Cost-of-living squeeze forces families to adapt as Perth struggles with Australia's worst inflation

A Mandurah family has found a creative way to combat cost-of-living hikes, gathering three generations under one roof as Australia's inflation figure surges to a 20-year-high.

ABC News · Jul 27, 2022