News Listings
Civic Centre reception closed 3.30–4.30pm on Monday 20 October
The Civic Centre reception will be closed from 3.30–4.30pm on Monday 20 October 2025 while staff attend a team meeting.
Pet registration fees waived
Pet registration fees waived this financial year - fur real.
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Help track our feathered residents this October
The 2025 Aussie Bird Count is back from 21–27 October. BirdLife Australia’s annual citizen science event invites people to spend 20 minutes counting birds in their favourite outdoor spot, helping track populations, guide conservation and protect habitats.
Final chance to vote in local government election
Time is running out to have your say in the 2025 Local Government Election. While it is now too late to return your postal vote, you can still ensure your vote counts by hand-delivering completed ballot papers.
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South Perth Historical Society appoints youngest curator for WWII exhibition
The City of South Perth Historical Society has appointed its youngest curator to date, with 13-year-old Oliver Newman leading a new exhibition, Mateship and War: Stories from South Perth, commemorating the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II.
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Have your say on the Boorloo Bridge
Residents are being invited to share their experiences using Boorloo Bridge, the two cable bridges linking East Perth and Victoria Park across Heirisson Island.
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Mark Parfitt steps down as Art Advisory Group chair
After nearly a decade of dedicated service, Mark Parfitt is stepping down from the City’s Arts Advisory Group. Mark, who joined the group in March 2016 and has served as Chair for the past six years, has made a lasting contribution to the City’s arts and cultural landscape.
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Shining a light on after-dark critters
The City’s popular Night Stalks have wrapped up for another year, with families and nature lovers enjoying eight magical evenings exploring Bodkin Park in Salter Point.
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Metro Inner DAP Meeting 22 October 2025
A Metro Inner Development Assessment Panel (DAP) Meeting has been scheduled on 22 October 2025 at the Department of Planning, Lands & Heritage.
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Challenger Reserve Masterplan
The City of South Perth will hold a drop-in session on Monday 20 October 2025 where residents can provide input into a draft Masterplan for Challenger Reserve in Manning.
