It can also occur naturally in some environments as it is often associated with the decomposition of organic material.Hydrogen sulfide’s characteristic odour can be detected at very low levels, well below those that are known to cause health effects.To ensure that the decomposing seagrass poses no health risk to residents, the City recently purchased a hydrogen sulfide meter. Three rounds of testing along the beach near the Bent Street Boat Ramp has returned readings that indicate there is no risk to public health as the level of hydrogen sulfide is insignificant. Mayor Barry Sammels said the City would continue with a fourth round of testing on 2 October to alleviate any concerns over hydrogen sulfide in the area."To ensure there is no lasting impact on the community the City has tested for hydrogen sulfide in the area near the Bent Street Boat Ramp," Mayor Sammels said."Three tests conducted on 11, 18 and 25 September have demonstrated the odour does not pose any risk to public health."Another test will be conducted on 2 October by the City’s Environmental Health Officers."

The green waste verge collection begins in October–November 2018 for residents.

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The City of Rockingham’s Community Plan Vision, Community Aspirations and Strategic Objectives (2019-2029) was officially endorsed at the Council meeting on 25 September.

Contestants aged 12-24 entertained the crowd with a variety of musical genres during the final, which was made all the more competitive with a pool of $10,000 worth of cash and prizes up for grabs.In …

Our new website has a new structure.

A Rugby Union club, soccer team, motocross rider, BMX rider, judo athlete, Little Athletics lifetime achiever and Integrated AFL and cricket volunteer were all recognised for their outstanding achieve…

The City of Rockingham’s Community Plan Vision, Community Aspirations and Strategic Objectives (2019-2029) was officially endorsed at the Council meeting on 25 September.

The winners were recognised during an awards night at the Rockingham Arts Centre on 21 September, with Hillman’s “Mr Re-Use It All” and Living Waters’ “Mind Manipulator” the standouts from 11 primary …