News Articles for Shire of Murray

Family pub a heritage revelation

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OPINION: A new venue in Victoria Park has disproved a long-held assumption about heritage.

McClements’ $9m Aldi plan in limbo

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Former Mineral Resources chair James McClements has hit a planning hurdle as he plans to expand his property developments in Pinjarra.

Committee approves $25m Pinjarra shopping centre

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Woolworth's supermarket and commercial precinct in Pinjarra has sidestepped objections with approval from a state government planning committee.

ACE Power’s $212m Peel battery plan approved

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New South Wales-based ACE Power's plan for a $212 million battery energy storage system in the state's Peel region has been given the green light.

Indian agtech moves into food precinct

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Four Indian agritech startups will move into the Food Innovation Precinct south of Perth to implement pilot projects in Western Australia.

Tetra Pak moves on Murray

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The Swedish firm and local manufacturer C4C Packaging will build a food and beverage packaging facility south of Perth.

Coles to build $29m shopping hub

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The state's peak planning body has approved Coles' $29m plan to build a neighbourhood shopping centre in Ravenswood.

Food precinct eyes hub-and-spoke model

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The boss of Western Australia's new food research epicentre near Pinjarra wants to help establish research centres in regional towns to drive agricultural innovation.

Ex-premier’s home to reopen as heritage diner

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A rising Peel hospitality business will reopen Pinjarra's historic Edenvale Homestead tea rooms this month.

Historic Pinjarra pub to reopen in spring

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The doors to Pinjarra's 158-year-old Exchange Hotel will be thrown open this spring for the first time in 16 years in what the local shire hopes will prove a boon for tourism.

Regional brewery to open North Beach taphouse

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A regional Western Australia brewery is making its first foray into Perth with plans to open a taphouse overlooking the Indian Ocean by Christmas.

Mark My Words September 29 2023

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In this podcast, Simone Grogan and Jack McGinn discuss Woodside's big week; Qantas hearing; Mineral Resources; De Grey; South Perth's timber tower; and plans for an ex-premier's house.

Ex-WA premier’s home to become heritage diner

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Plans to convert an 1800s Pinjarra pioneer's home into a destination diner are underway with the local government releasing an expression of interest for its use.

Local governments work smart for revenue

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WA's shires and councils are expanding income sources through necessity and ambition.

Alcoa enacts 'no mining zone' around Dwellingup

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Alumina producer Alcoa has won effusive backing from the WA government after agreeing to a second change to its mining plans in the jarrah forests south of Perth.

Food innovation hub launches

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Western Australia's state-of-the-art agrifood and beverage precinct, tipped to deliver up to $330 million into the economy, has officially opened.

Fresh plans for Pinjarra hotel

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After being closed for 14 years, one of the oldest hotels in the Peel Region will reopen in late 2023 to flaunt its redevelopment under new operators Karl and Janine Bullers.

Regional innovation precinct secures tenants

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Spinifex Brewing Co and Singaporean food and agri-tech company The GrowHub are among the tenants to have signed on to move into the Shire of Murray's food innovation precinct.

Point Grey marina thrown out

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A proposed marina at Point Grey near Mandurah will not go ahead after the state government approved an amendment to the local planning scheme to stop the controversial development.

Virus threat to corporate support

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The business community has supported front-line charities during the pandemic, but the economic downturn may change this.

Developer pushes back on Point Grey marina

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Tian An Australia says it's committed to progressing its 300-berth marina after the Shire of Murray knocked back its proposal late last month, with the developer claiming the Shire has taken “unorthodox action” in regards to a planning amendment.

Australia-first solar solution for Peel industrial estate

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An industrial estate near Mandurah will be the first of its kind in Australia to be powered by a solar energy microgrid, after the state government appointed Brookfield's Enwave Australia to build a solar farm and battery storage solution at Peel Business Park.

People Moves January 29, 2018

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Churchill Consulting has appointed Stuart Hestelow senior manager in its business information and analytics team.

Waste-to-energy project gathers steam

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The proponent of one of Perth's three waste-to-energy plants is hopeful more local councils will commit to diverting waste from landfill towards the $400 million project, following a contractual agreement with a group of long-term supporters.

City of Perth expands, but not to Burswood

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The state government will legislate to include the University of Western Australia, Kings Park, the QEII Medical Centre and the City of Vincent in the City of Perth, but will not include the Burswood Peninsula after that proposal was rejected by the independent Local Government Advisory Board.

Keralup no-go pressures land supply

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A southern region MP has lashed out at state government bureaucracy due to the scrapping of the Department of Housing's 3,000-hectare Keralup land development.