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My Foreshore, Our Future Survey Results Available
The results of the recent community feedback period, My Foreshore Our Future, for the City’s valued community asset, South Perth Foreshore have been collated.
New Council Sworn In
The City of South Perth’s newly elected Council was sworn in at a Special Council Meeting held on Tuesday 23 October 2013.
Cat Act
Media enquiry regarding upgrade of the pound to an animal care facility. The City received a funding allocation of $256,000 from the State Government to upgrade the current dog pound in Como to an animal care facility. The City has allocated an additional $250,000 towards the facility, which will be shared by the City and Town of Victoria Park.
River Walls Funding
The City will be able to commence high priority restorative work on the Swan River walls thanks to a $500,000 grant announced by Environment Minister Albert Jacob this morning. The work involves replacing badly deteriorated sections of the river wall either side of the Mends Street Jetty.
Plans to Repair River Walls
Media enquiry regarding repairs to river walls. The City of South Perth plans to complete maintenance repairs on the South Perth Foreshore river wall between the western beach and the Narrows Bridge (vicinity of Queens Street).
Canning Bridge Structure Plan
Media enquiry regarding the development of a structure plan for the Canning Bridge precinct.
Swan River Walls Update
The City remains disappointed that the State Government has not fulfilled its election promise to partly fund the cost of replacing the Swan River walls either side of the Mends Street jetty.
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Residents Have their Say about Foreshore Future
Almost 1000 surveys and comments were received from the public, including residents and visitors, during the recent community feedback period, My Foreshore Our Future, for the South Perth Foreshore.
Karawara Community Herb Garden
On Sunday 28 July, a community herb garden was installed along the outer fence of the Gowrie Community Centre.
Community input to identify foreshore priorities
Over 800 comments and suggestions received during the initial idea gathering stage of the South Perth Foreshore 2013 and Beyond project have been presented as opportunities in the draft strategy, which is out for community feedback until 12 August 2013.
Media contact
- Phone 08 9474 0777
- Email marketing@southperth.wa.gov.au
