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September 2025
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Cast your postal vote – 2025 Local Government Election

News Update 10 September 2025

Have your say in the local government elections by 6pm, Saturday 18 October 2025 and choose who you want to represent you on Council.

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Council adopts new tree retention policy

News Update 9 September 2025

Residents should be aware of new requirements around pruning and removing trees of a certain height and species on private property in the City of South Perth.

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Give your feedback on the Canning Bridge Bus Interchange

News Update 8 September 2025

Main Roads, on behalf of the Public Transport Authority, is inviting community feedback on plans for a new Canning Bridge Bus Interchange, to be built above the train station and Kwinana Freeway.

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Our local emergency management plans

News Update 5 September 2025

If you live in, work in or visit the City of South Perth, we encourage you to read our updated Local Emergency Management Arrangements Plan (LEMA) and Local Recovery Plan (LRP).

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New Containers for Change Drop & Go Point in Como

News Update 3 September 2025

City of South Perth and surrounding residents can now return their 10c drink containers at a new Containers for Change Drop & Go point at the City’s Recycling Centre in Como.

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Mobile Foodbank service now open weekly at Southcare

News Update 3 September 2025

Eligible residents in the City of South Perth now have more opportunities to access low-cost nutrient rich food locally with a Mobile Foodbank service now operating at Southcare in Manning every Monday from 11.30am to 12.30pm.

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Have your say: Hope Avenue Reserve play space upgrade

News Update 2 September 2025

Have your say on the Hope Avenue Reserve play space upgrade to help us choose the play elements and features you’d like to see there.

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Program ideas invited to address local food insecurity

News Update 1 September 2025

Do you have a great idea to support local people in need? Are you passionate about improving food security in the City of South Perth? If so, we want to hear from you.

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Night Stalks return to Bodkin Park these school holidays

News Update 1 September 2025

Night Stalks are back at Bodkin Park Wetlands these September–October school holidays. These free guided walks, led by Joe Tonga, run from 6.30–8.30pm over 8 nights, offering a rare chance to explore the hidden world of nocturnal wildlife.

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August 2025
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City’s draft Heritage List moves forward

News Update 29 August 2025

Council resolved at its August 2025 Ordinary Council Meeting to advertise a draft Heritage List.