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Victory for FlamesFlames too hot for Redbacks

The Rockingham Flames have secured their 17th win for the season this time to Perth Redbacks, securing a top two spot ahead of next week’s game.

Tyra Peters

Funding boost PremiumBlack spot funding secured for road safety projects

The City of Rockingham has successfully secured $1.84 million in State and Federal black spot funding to help deliver five key road safety projects over the next two years.

Telissa Ryder

NBL1 West PremiumFlames burn bright in dominant win over Redbacks

Rockingham Flames have snapped their six-game losing streak in emphatic fashion, taking down the Perth Redbacks by 41 points at Mike Barnett Sports Complex on Saturday.

Telissa Ryder

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Peel nurses slam McGowan Government for sick leave limbo

Nurses at Peel Health Campus in Mandurah have hit out at Health Minister Amber-Jade Sanderson, fearing they will be stripped of their sick leave entitlements when the hospital switches from private to public.

Bethany Hiatt

Wild weather CommentsPremiumPicking up the pieces after whirlwind storm

A mass clean up and damage repair is on the cards for many Mandurah and Rockingham locals, who have been smashed by heavy downpour and wild winds over the past two days. 

Telissa Ryder

Flames on top Rockingham Flames secure top-two spot ahead of play-offs

Rockingham Flames bring the heat following Saturday night’s win over Willetton Tigers at the Willetton Basketball Stadium.

Tyra Peters

NBL1 West RecapRockingham Flames have had an incredible season so far

Rockingham Flames NBL1 West have had an incredible season so far with their women’s team sitting in a top seven spot and men’s team in the top two with both set to be contenders in this season’s play-offs.

Tyra Peters

30 years of FlamesPremiumFlame still burns brightly after 30 years

A part of Rockingham’s community fabric, local basketball club Rockingham Flames are celebrating their 30th anniversary this week.

Hannah Cross and Telissa Ryder

Fatal attackPremiumWoman faces court over fatal Port Kennedy dog attack

A 45-year-old woman has been fined after a fatal dog attack in Port Kennedy.

Tyra Peters

Council objects PremiumRockingham council rejects Hindu temple plan

City of Rockingham councillors have voted to again reject the amended Hindu temple plans in support of Baldivis residents after claims the project won’t be suitable to the rural area.

Tyra Peters

Drunken assault PremiumMan charged over alcohol fueled assault on wife

A 54-year-old Medina man has been charged with assault after admitting to punching his wife multiple times because she threw away his “drink”. 

Tyra Peters

“Horrendous to witness”Owner cops hefty vet bill after vicious dog attack

The owner of a Chihuahua left with horrific injuries after being viciously attacked by an English staffy in Rockingham is pleading for the public’s help to track down the owner. WARNING: Distressing images

Telissa Ryder

‘Uncle Ian’PremiumPaedophile back out on supervision order after six breaches

Ian Everitt Atkinson will again be released on a supervision order.

Jake Dietsch

Centenary PremiumRenowned ship SS Kwinana reaches big milestone

The City of Kwinana has celebrated the 100th anniversary of its namesake’s arrival.

Telissa Ryder

Stigma bustingMural reframes conversation around mental health

A mural intended to further the conversation around mental illness has been officially unveiled by the City of Rockingham.

Hannah Cross

NBL1 West PremiumFlames’ finals hopes sputtering after sixth straight loss

Rockingham Flames women’s side have failed to snap a five-game losing streak, going down by just three points to the Willeton Tigers at Willeton Basketball Stadium on Saturday.

Telissa Ryder

ManhuntPremiumPolice hunt for road rage driver

Police are on a hunt for a driver involved in a series of violent road rage incidents on the Kwinana Freeway earlier this year, including pushing a motorcyclist into oncoming traffic.

Daryna Zadvirna

HomelessnessPremiumLocal organisations raise awareness for Homelessness

A housing advocate has warned homelessness is “spiralling out of control” as more Mandurah and Rockingham people are being forced out of their homes.

Tyra Peters

Crime PremiumMan faces court over 37 restraining order breaches

A Dawesville man is facing 37 charges after breaching a restraining order protecting his ex-partner, after allegedly making 322 calls and 1351 messages.

Tyra Peters

horrific allegations PremiumMan ‘threw darts’ at ex-partner during ‘domestic attack’

A Perth man is facing serious domestic violence charges involving an attack on his ex-partner in which he allegedly threw 10 darts at the victim and punctured her leg.

Tyra Peters

CrimeMan faces court over threatening letter to WA Premier

A 58-year-old man has narrowly avoided jail despite making serious threats to the WA Premier and his family.

Tyra Peters

Construction Commences PremiumBaldivis welcomes new Stargate shopping centre project

Construction underway for new $25 million Stargate Baldivis shopping centre.

Tyra Peters

NBL1 WestFlames too hot for Magic

Rockingham Flames celebrated another major victory on Friday night at the Mandurah Aquatic and Recreation Centre over the Mandurah Magic.

Tyra Peters

CrimePremiumTeen sentenced for wounding sister’s ex with axe

A Rockingham teen has pleaded guilty to wounding his sister’s ex-boyfriend with a tomahawk. 

Tyra Peters