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July 2026
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Update on Challenger Reserve Masterplan Project

News Update 20 July 2026

Council considered the outcomes on the alternative concepts and cost estimates for the Challenger Reserve Concept Design/Masterplan at its 30 June Ordinary Meeting.

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Partnership puts children’s safety centre stage

News Update 20 July 2026

Helping children build the confidence and skills to stay safe is at the heart of the City's partnership with the Constable Care Foundation.

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Drainage works - Mends Street, South Perth

News Update 20 July 2026

On Monday 10 August, the City will begin drainage maintenance works at seven locations along Mends Street, between Mill Point Road and South Perth Esplanade.

Roads and Footpaths
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Mends Street sparkles with new fairy lighting

News Update 13 July 2026

Mends Street in South Perth is now sparkling following the installation of new LED fairy lights on 18 trees along the popular strip.

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Extraordinary Election Close of Enrolments Notice

Public Notice 13 July 2026

You may be eligible to be enrolled to vote in the local government elections on 24 September 2026 in the Como or Moresby wards of the City.

Election
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City boosts community safety with second mobile CCTV trailer

Media Release 13 July 2026

Community safety efforts in the City of South Perth have been ramped up with the addition of a second mobile CCTV trailer.

Footpath replacement program – Monk Street in Kensington

News Update 13 July 2026

Footpath replacement works will soon commence on Monk Street in Kensington as part of the City’s 2026/27 Slab Replacement Program.

Roads and Footpaths
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Foreshore irrigation upgrade flows into final stage

News Update 10 July 2026

Work is flowing into the final stage of the Sir James Mitchell Park irrigation upgrade.

Parks and Reserves Sir James Mitchell Park
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More containers now accepted at the City’s Drop & Go station

News Update 9 July 2026

Residents can now claim 10-cent refunds on an even wider range of drink containers at the City of South Perth's Containers for Change Drop & Go station, following state-wide changes to the Containers for Change scheme.

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New glow up for City parks and open spaces

News Update 7 July 2026

Several parks and open spaces across the City are now safer and more accessible, following the installation of $50,000 worth of new lighting funded by the WA Government.

Parks and Reserves

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