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September 2025
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South Perth-Hurlingham underground power project completed

News Update 19 September 2025

The South Perth-Hurlingham underground power project is now complete, delivering underground power to 1,575 homes and businesses across the area.

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Join the Great Spring Clean Up

News Update 18 September 2025

We’re supporting our community to get involved in Clean Up Australia’s Great Spring Clean Up this September and October. Schools, community groups and businesses are encouraged to host clean ups to keep the City of South Perth litter free.

Waste & Rec

Free workshops for adulting success

News Update 16 September 2025

Adulting isn’t always easy, but you don’t have to figure it out alone. The City of South Perth Libraries are here to help with Adulting 101, a free workshop series designed to equip young people aged 16 to 25 with the essential life skills they need to thrive.

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Discover fresh talent at Emerging Artist Award Exhibition 2025

News Update 12 September 2025

The City of South Perth’s 2025 Emerging Artist Award Exhibition will be open to the public from Friday 10 to Saturday 18 October at South Perth Community Hall.

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Metro Inner DAP Meeting 25 September 2025

Public Notice 12 September 2025

A Metro Inner Development Assessment Panel (DAP) Meeting has been scheduled on 25 September 2025 at the Department of Planning, Lands & Heritage.

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2025 South Perth Young Writers Award winners announced

News Update 12 September 2025

A gripping dystopian story by upper secondary student Ryan Raghuvanshi has taken out the top prize at the 39th annual South Perth Young Writers Award (SPYWA).

Libraries Features SPYWA
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Explore the science behind crime solving

News Update 10 September 2025

Ever wondered how tiny bugs can help solve major crimes? The City of South Perth Libraries invites you to uncover the secrets of forensic science at Behind the Crime, an intriguing event on Wednesday, 22 October at South Perth Community Hall.

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Cast your postal vote – 2025 Local Government Election

News Update 10 September 2025

Have your say in the local government elections by 6pm, Saturday 18 October 2025 and choose who you want to represent you on Council.

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Council adopts new tree retention policy

News Update 9 September 2025

Residents should be aware of new requirements around pruning and removing trees of a certain height and species on private property in the City of South Perth.

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Give your feedback on the Canning Bridge Bus Interchange

News Update 8 September 2025

Main Roads, on behalf of the Public Transport Authority, is inviting community feedback on plans for a new Canning Bridge Bus Interchange, to be built above the train station and Kwinana Freeway.

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