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October 2025

South Perth Historical Society appoints youngest curator for WWII exhibition

News Update 14 October 2025

The City of South Perth Historical Society has appointed its youngest curator to date, with 13-year-old Oliver Newman leading a new exhibition, Mateship and War: Stories from South Perth, commemorating the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II.

Have your say on the Boorloo Bridge

News Update 14 October 2025

Residents are being invited to share their experiences using Boorloo Bridge, the two cable bridges linking East Perth and Victoria Park across Heirisson Island.

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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Weekly approved works 13-19 October 2025

Public Notice 13 October 2025

Latest approved works in the City of South Perth from 13 - 19 October 2025.

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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.

Changes to social pickleball and badminton sessions at GBLC

News Update 8 October 2025

Due to increasing demand, the City of South Perth has introduced new attendance procedures for the popular social pickleball and badminton sessions at George Burnett Leisure Centre.