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October 2025

Mark Parfitt steps down as Art Advisory Group chair

News Update 13 October 2025

After nearly a decade of dedicated service, Mark Parfitt is stepping down from the City’s Arts Advisory Group. Mark, who joined the group in March 2016 and has served as Chair for the past six years, has made a lasting contribution to the City’s arts and cultural landscape.

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Shining a light on after-dark critters

News Update 13 October 2025

The City’s popular Night Stalks have wrapped up for another year, with families and nature lovers enjoying eight magical evenings exploring Bodkin Park in Salter Point.

Metro Inner DAP Meeting 22 October 2025

Public Notice 13 October 2025

A Metro Inner Development Assessment Panel (DAP) Meeting has been scheduled on 22 October 2025 at the Department of Planning, Lands & Heritage.

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Challenger Reserve Masterplan

News Update 13 October 2025

The City of South Perth will hold a drop-in session on Monday 20 October 2025 where residents can provide input into a draft Masterplan for Challenger Reserve in Manning.

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City celebrates record-breaking year for Emerging Artist Award

News Update 10 October 2025

After one of its biggest competition years to date, the City of South Perth has announced the winner of its 2025 Emerging Artist Award.

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New Director Corporate Services appointed

News Update 10 October 2025

The City of South Perth has appointed Bree Websdale to the position of Director Corporate Services, commencing Monday 10 November 2025.

City Ranger named Ranger of the Year

News Update 7 October 2025

City Ranger wins Ranger of the Year Award.

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Keep your verge neat and tidy this spring

News Update 1 October 2025

After Perth’s wet winter, verges across the City are thriving. While the City maintains street trees and some verge gardens in road islands and medians, landscaping on verges outside private properties—such as lawns, gardens and other treatments—is the responsibility of the property owner.

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Community funding boost for local urban greening projects

News Update 1 October 2025

Nominations are now open for local groups to bring urban greening projects to life, thanks to the State Government.

Heritage List adopted to protect City’s historical sites

News Update 1 October 2025

Sites of historical significance within the City have now been recognised following the adoption of the City’s new Heritage List.

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