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First streetlight marks major step in underground power project
The Kensington underground power project is progressing well, with the installation of the first LED streetlight marking a major milestone towards transitioning the remaining pockets of the City of South Perth to underground power.
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Underground power works start in Kensington this November
The South Perth Kensington Underground Power Project starts in November, connecting over 2,000 properties to underground power by mid-2027.
Adoption of the City of South Perth Cats Amendment Local Law 2025
Council resolved on 16 December 2025 to adopt the City of South Perth Cats Amendment Local Law 2025.
Adoption of the City of South Perth Fencing Amendment Local Law 2025
Council resolved on 16 December 2025 to adopt the City of South Perth Fencing Amendment Local Law 2025.
Hurlingham Living Stream enters Stage 2
Stage 2 of the Hurlingham Living Stream project is now underway, marking the next phase of the conservation initiative which is part of the Swan Canning Riverpark Urban Forest program.
City delivers another low rate rise in the 2025/26 budget
City of South Perth residents can look forward to upgraded outdoor spaces, renewed foreshore facilities, safer roads and more vibrant neighbourhoods as part of the City’s 2025/26 Budget.
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Resurfacing night works - Anstey Street Car Park 8
On Monday 23 February, the City will begin resurfacing works at Anstey Street Car Park, near the South Perth Senior Citizens Centre.
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Footpath replacement - Monk Avenue and Monk Street
On Monday 23 February 2026, footpath replacement works will take place on Monk Avenue and Monk Street, Kensington, as part of the City’s 2025/26 Slab Replacement Program.
Entries now open for the 2026 South Perth Young Writers Award
Put pen to paper and let your imagination lead the way because the South Perth Young Writers Award (SPYWA) is back for another year.
Aerial mosquito larvicide treatment - 6 February 2026
The City is carrying out an aerial larvicide treatment on Friday 6 February 2026 between 9am and 5pm.
