Canning council is set to spend $100,000 on a plan of attack against an exotic beetle killing local trees in the wake of no firm plan from the State or Federal Government.
Canning councillors are stepping in to prevent State Government works along Leach Highway before additional community consultation is undertaken and updated road crash data provided.
Canning mayor Patrick Hall has asked his councillors to support a letter to the State Government raising concerns over the death and injury rate at the Cannington greyhound track.
School’s out for Canning council, which has heeded the calls of a new councillor and decided to no longer hold official meetings during school holidays.