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February 2025

2024 Customer Satisfaction Survey Results

News Update 13 February 2025

Here are some key findings from our 2024 Customer Satisfaction Survey.

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New publication day for Agenda Briefing

News Update 12 February 2025

The City of South Perth has brought forward the publication of the Council Agenda Briefing documents from Friday to Wednesday.

South Perth Children’s Library celebrates its 80th anniversary

Library 5 February 2025

A nostalgic selection of photos from the local history collection was on display at South Perth Library last month to mark the 80th anniversary of South Perth Children’s Library.

January 2025
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Meet South Perth’s newest (and brightest) resident!

News Update 31 January 2025

A striking four-metre-tall swan has landed at Mindeerup, lighting up the South Perth Foreshore in spectacular fashion.

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Works to begin on new footbridge at Lake Douglas in South Perth

News Update 30 January 2025

Construction on the footbridge at Lake Douglas in South Perth is scheduled to begin on February 17 and is expected to take approximately two months to complete.

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South Perth Foreshore to illuminate Perth Festival

News Update 29 January 2025

A captivating beacon of light on the South Perth foreshore will welcome Perth Festival to Sir James Mitchell Park, as Karla Bidi lights up the skies and riverways of Perth from 7 February.

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Entries are now open for the 2025 South Perth Young Writers Award

Library 29 January 2025

Do you have a story to tell? The 2025 South Perth Young Writers Award (SPYWA) is now open for entries, offering young writers the chance to showcase their creativity and develop their storytelling skills.

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Local heroes celebrated at City’s 2025 Citizen of the Year Awards

Media Release 26 January 2025

The founder of a not-for-profit organisation that helps culturally and linguistically diverse women gain employment has been named Citizen of the Year at the City’s Australia Day Citizenship Ceremony at Sir James Mitchell Park this morning.

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Works set to commence on Hurlingham Living Stream

Media Release 21 January 2025

The Hurlingham Drain is one step closer to becoming a vibrant living stream with works on the project set begin in February.

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Have your say on the Local Heritage Survey review

News Update 21 January 2025

The City of South Perth is seeking feedback on proposed changes to the Local Heritage Survey (LHS).