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January 2026
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The City of South Perth’s free summer concerts return in 2026

News Update 15 January 2026

With summer in full swing, the City is proud to announce the return of its much-loved Sounds in the Park and Sounds of Bunuru concerts in 2026.

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Electors’ General Meeting - 6pm Monday 9 February 2026

Public Notice 15 January 2026

An Electors’ General Meeting will be held on Monday 9 February 2026 at 6.00pm in the City of South Perth Council Chamber.

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Respect our foreshore this Australia Day 2026

News Update 15 January 2026

Australia Day 2026 in the City of South Perth will centre on our annual Australia Day Morning Ceremony and Great Aussie Breakfast at Sir James Mitchell Park.

Weekly approved works 19 - 25 January 2026

Public Notice 14 January 2026

Latest approved works in the City of South Perth from 19 - 25 January 2026.

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Roll up, roll up for our exciting Southside Summer 2026 program

News Update 14 January 2026

The full lineup for Southside Summer 2026 is now available, bringing a week of free circus fun to the South Perth foreshore as part of FRINGE WORLD 2026.

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Kaya Karawara returns with Summer Splash in 2026

News Update 14 January 2026

The City of South Perth’s youth program Kaya Karawara is kicking off summer with Summer Splash, returning to Karawara bigger and better in January 2026.

Weekly approved works 12 - 18 January 2026

Public Notice 13 January 2026

Latest approved works in the City of South Perth from 12 - 18 January 2026.

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Celebrate local heroes and new citizens this Australia Day

News Update 12 January 2026

Join us on Monday 26 January 2026 to celebrate local volunteers and our newest citizens at our Australia Day Morning Ceremony on the foreshore.

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Library improvements now underway

News Update 9 January 2026

You may have noticed a few changes at the South Perth Library recently, with refurbishment works in progress to create a convenient, more welcoming space for everyone.

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Inspire your kids with Book Bingo fun

News Update 9 January 2026

Looking for ways to inspire kids to get excited about reading? Book Bingo, now available at South Perth and Manning libraries, turns reading into a game children will love, with prizes to match.