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August 2026
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Two years on: a greener approach to stormwater infrastructure

News Update 10 August 2026

Two years on, the Godwin Avenue Sump and Henley Street Verge is delivering a greener, more biodiverse space and showcasing how urban greening can enhance stormwater infrastructure.

Parks and Reserves
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Special Council Meeting Monday 10 August 2026

Public Notice 10 August 2026

A Special Council Meeting has been called for Monday 10 August 2026 at 6.00pm in the City’s Council Chamber to consider Chief Executive Officer arrangements.

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Foreshore birds sing praises of new watering station

News Update 10 August 2026

A new bird watering station has been installed at Hurlingham Living Stream to provide a reliable source of fresh water year-round for native birds.

Parks and Reserves Sir James Mitchell Park
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Annual Weed Control Program to begin across the City

News Update 6 August 2026

The City will begin its annual Weed Control Treatment Program on Monday 24 August 2026 to help keep local roads, kerbs and footpaths safe, accessible and well maintained.

Roads and Footpaths
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Young, green-thumbed volunteers enhance local natural areas

News Update 5 August 2026

More than 55 young volunteers rolled up their sleeves during the July school holidays to help restore and enhance local natural areas in the City of the South Perth as part of a community planting program delivered in partnership with the South Perth Youth Network (SPYN).

Parks and Reserves SPYWA Youth

Book in to our Book Week party

News Update 5 August 2026

The City of South Perth’s much-loved Book Week party is back.

Libraries Youth
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Free native plant bundles for residents

Event 4 August 2026

On Saturday 22 August, registered City of South Perth residents can collect a free bundle of five Western Australian native plants, with 300 bundles available.

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Bring your precinct to life: $20,000 funding available for local activations

News Update 3 August 2026

Inspired by the energy of the Manning Laneway Festival, the buzz of the Angelo Street Party or the welcoming and relaxed vibe of the Como Country Fair? If you have a creative idea to bring the community together and add life to your local neighbourhood, we’d love to hear it.

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Tender RFT000009 Provision of Termite and Pest Control Services

Public Notice 1 August 2026

The City of South Perth invites submissions from experienced Contractors to submit tenders for the provision of termite and pest control services.

July 2026
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A brush with greatness - City of South Perth’s Emerging Artist Award 2026

Media Release 31 July 2026

Step into the spotlight with the City of South Perth’s Emerging Artist Award, aimed at emerging artists and those at the beginning of their career.

Emerging Artist