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City’s draft Heritage List moves forward
Council resolved at its August 2025 Ordinary Council Meeting to advertise a draft Heritage List.
Council adopts new planning policy
A new City policy will help assess how new developments exceeding typical height limits might impact the views from neighbouring buildings.
New guidance for child care developments
The City has updated its local planning policy for child care centres to better support families and maintain the amenity of local neighbourhoods.
Removal of six trees planted on south side of Lake Douglas
The City of South Perth Council voted at its Ordinary Council Meeting on 26 August 2025 not to revoke Council Resolution Number 0725/140 Removal of Six Trees Planted on the South Side of Lake Douglas During Winter 2024 considered by Council at its meeting held 22 July 2025.
Celebrate young authors at our Book Launch event
Celebrate the creativity of students from Collier, Kensington and Manning primary schools at the 2025 Book Builders Challenge Book Launch at the South Perth Community Centre Hall on 25th September 2025.
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The City of South Perth and Workpower launch Reuse Shop
Good quality, pre-loved items will be given a second life with the opening of a new Reuse Shop at the City of South Perth’s Recycling Centre in Como on 20 August 2025.
Rates notices are on the way
The City of South Perth’s 2025/26 Annual Rates Notices will be issued on or around 15 August 2025.
Local Government Ordinary Postal Election Notice
Local government election nominations open on Thursday, 28 August
City welcomes Liz Ledger as CEO
The City of South Perth is pleased to announce the appointment of Liz Ledger as the new Chief Executive Officer, following a unanimous decision at the Special Council Meeting held on 12 August 2025.
Vale former Councillor Ken Manolas
We’re saddened to announce the passing of former Councillor Ken Manolas on 9 August 2025. We extend our deepest condolences to the Manolas family at this difficult time.
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