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September 2025

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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Get involved in Southside Summer 2026

News Update 1 September 2025

The City’s action-packed Southside Summer program is back in 2026 – and we are inviting you to join in the fun!

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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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Weekly approved works 1 - 7 September 2025

Public Notice 1 September 2025

Latest approved works in the City of South Perth from 1 - 7 September 2025.

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Stage two works begin on Coode Street accessible toilet

News Update 1 September 2025

Stage two works are underway on the new Changing Places accessible public toilet at the Coode Street Foreshore. The project includes construction of the facility, internal fit-out and landscaping, with temporary fencing and signage now in place around the site.

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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.

Council adopts new planning policy

News Update 28 August 2025

A new City policy will help assess how new developments exceeding typical height limits might impact the views from neighbouring buildings.

New guidance for child care developments

News Update 28 August 2025

The City has updated its local planning policy for child care centres to better support families and maintain the amenity of local neighbourhoods.

Removal of six trees planted on south side of Lake Douglas

News Update 27 August 2025

The City of South Perth Council voted at its Ordinary Council Meeting on 26 August 2025 not to revoke Council Resolution Number 0725/140 Removal of Six Trees Planted on the South Side of Lake Douglas During Winter 2024 considered by Council at its meeting held 22 July 2025.

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Footpath replacement - Gladstone Avenue, South Perth

News Update 25 August 2025

On Monday 8 September 2025, the City will begin replacing the footpath on Gladstone Avenue, between Jameson and Shaftesbury Streets South Perth, as part of the 2025/26 Slab Replacement Program.

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