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South Perth Foreshore 2013 and Beyond
At the November meeting, the City of South Perth Council gave the go ahead for the development of a strategy and management plan for the South Perth Foreshore, which incorporates Sir James Mitchell Park.
City works with Baptistcare Inc for Collier Park Hostel
The City of South Perth and Baptistcare Inc. work together to support residents as the Collier Park Hostel is closed.
Closure of Collier Park Hostel
Collier Park Hostel is an ageing facility and has become out dated with the physical infrastructure not meeting the changing current needs of the community as well as the increasing compliance requirements by the government.
Collier Park Hostel Update
As part of the City's process around the closure of Collier Park Hostel, consultation has been progressing with a number of leading aged care providers with a strong presence in the South Perth area.
Collier Park Hostel Closure
For some time the City of South Perth has been aware changes to the Collier Park Hostel site would need to be made to provide services to responsively meet the current and future needs of the ageing population within our community.
My Foreshore, Our Future Survey Results Available
The results of the recent community feedback period, My Foreshore Our Future, for the City’s valued community asset, South Perth Foreshore have been collated.
New Council Sworn In
The City of South Perth’s newly elected Council was sworn in at a Special Council Meeting held on Tuesday 23 October 2013.
Cat Act
Media enquiry regarding upgrade of the pound to an animal care facility. The City received a funding allocation of $256,000 from the State Government to upgrade the current dog pound in Como to an animal care facility. The City has allocated an additional $250,000 towards the facility, which will be shared by the City and Town of Victoria Park.
River Walls Funding
The City will be able to commence high priority restorative work on the Swan River walls thanks to a $500,000 grant announced by Environment Minister Albert Jacob this morning. The work involves replacing badly deteriorated sections of the river wall either side of the Mends Street Jetty.
Plans to Repair River Walls
Media enquiry regarding repairs to river walls. The City of South Perth plans to complete maintenance repairs on the South Perth Foreshore river wall between the western beach and the Narrows Bridge (vicinity of Queens Street).
