News Listings
Special Council Meeting Monday 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.
Foreshore birds sing praises of new watering station
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.
Annual Weed Control Program to begin across the City
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.
Young, green-thumbed volunteers enhance local natural areas
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).
Book in to our Book Week party
The City of South Perth’s much-loved Book Week party is back.
Free native plant bundles for residents
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.
Bring your precinct to life: $20,000 funding available for local activations
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.
A brush with greatness - City of South Perth’s Emerging Artist Award 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.
Meet your two new Council members
The City of South Perth warmly welcomes two new councillors, who were sworn in on Thursday 9 July 2026.
Help your community garden grow
The City of South Perth is inviting Expressions of Interest (EOIs) from eligible organisations to coordinate and manage the McDougall Farm Community Garden in Como.









