Closure of the Rockingham Visitor centre. Cr Whitfield was the Councillor representative on the Tourism Rockingham Board from 2015-2017 and has written this article to share more information of the stories around the potential closure of the Rockingham Visitor Centre from his perspective. First, some Background. The Tourism Rockingham is a membership-based , independent [Read more…]
Driving experience assistance
Driving experience assistance. Your feedback is required to potentially assist Baldivis residents to obtain their driving licence and CR Whitfield is seeking your comments and feedback before potentially taking this program to the City, Council and other stakeholders for consideration. The RYDE Program was developed the Town of Bassendean with funding provided by Lotterywest provides young [Read more…]
Waste to energy plant
Waste to Energy Plant. MOST of Perth’s municipal and commercial waste might soon be trucked to Rockingham for waste-to-energy incineration. A 20-year landmark deal was made in September 2017 by the Eastern Metropolitan Regional Council (Town of Bassendean, City of Bayswater, City of Belmont, Shire of Mundaring, City of Kalamunda and City [Read more…]
Mandurah Job Fair
Mandurah Job Fair. This might not be taking place in Baldivis but there are plenty of jobs on offer and I urge you to refresh your resume and put this date in your diary. Mandurah Forum will host its third Jobs Fair on Tuesday 30 January, providing local job seekers opportunities to ‘meet & greet’ [Read more…]
Mundijong road improvements
Mundijong road improvements. Feedback for the St Albans/Mundijong Road Intersection. In light of the escalating number of accidents occurring at this junction the City have installed an extra sign to warn people. The City have also approached Main Roads for approval to put in rumble strips and In March turning pockets will be also be [Read more…]
Water Mapping in Karnup
Water Mapping in Karnup Do not worry, it is not a UFO, a drone, nor is it a machine sucking peoples brains out!! The Dept of water are going to be flying a helicopter around the areas marked in the map from the second half of January. This electromagnetic survey will help create a better [Read more…]
Current Funding Opportunities
Current Funding Opportunities. Happy New Year , especially to all those who volunteer their time for the Community in Baldivis. This article is to give up too date information on grants that may be available to your not for profit, sporting or community group and naturally eligibility criteria applies to each and every one of [Read more…]
WA Plastic Bag Ban
Have your say officially about the Plastic Bag Ban coming into place in the middle of this year. From 1 July 2018, lightweight single-use plastic bags will be banned statewide in Western Australia. The discussion paper, Implementing a lightweight single-use plastic bag ban in Western Australia, seeks feedback on how the Government can reduce the [Read more…]
$120m worth of projects!
Shown above is the Council endorsed Business Plan for 2017-2027 which shows the Major projects for the City of Rockingham. (it is important to note that the $40m Rockingham beach foreshore project is not featured on this list and neither are rejuvenation projects such as the $600,000 to replace the Port Kennedy Skate Park) The [Read more…]
Crime in Baldivis
The recent Crime Statistics have been revealed on the Police Website. I agree that one crime is too many. However the information and data from Baldivis shows that the crime levels here are no worse than anywhere else and two things are apparent – 1. We are active in reporting crimes. 2. Our police, [Read more…]
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