News Listings

May 2022

Plan highlights City's commitment to reconciliation

News Update 4 May 2022

The City's Reconciliation Action Plan has received endorsement by Reconciliation Australia, a key step in the City's reconciliation journey.

First Nations
April 2022

By the River at Box Gallery, Manning

News Update 27 April 2022

A new exhibition titled By The River by Jenni Vecca has opened at Box Gallery, Manning and will be on display to the community until 26 July 2022.

Box Public Art
March 2022

Online Story time with Story Box Library

Library 28 March 2022

Imagine the best stories being read aloud to you by our favourite storytellers – well that's Story Box Library!

Box
January 2022
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Innovate Reconciliation Action Plan

News Update 20 January 2022

The next stage of the City’s reconciliation journey is underway after our Innovate Reconciliation Action Plan 2021-2023 was officially endorsed by Reconciliation Australia.

First Nations

South Perth Young Writers Award entries open

Library 4 January 2022

Entries are now open for the South Perth Young Writers Award.

SPYWA
August 2021
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Talented young writers celebrated

Library 3 August 2021

Winners of the City’s 35th annual South Perth Young Writers Award (SPYWA) were announced at a presentation evening on Thursday 29 July 2021.

SPYWA
June 2021
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City to celebrate NAIDOC Week

Library 16 June 2021

The City is embracing the opportunity to recognise First Nations People with a program of events and cultural workshops during NAIDOC Week, 4-7 July 2021.

First Nations
May 2021
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National Reconciliation Week

News Update 27 May 2021

National Reconciliation Week takes place from 27 May to 3 June and provides an opportunity to recognise the importance of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander histories, cultures and achievements.

First Nations
April 2021
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A Question of Heritage at Box Gallery, Manning

News Update 13 April 2021

A new exhibition titled A Question of Heritage by Valerie Schönjahn has opened at Box Gallery, Manning and will be on display to the community until 25 July 2021.

Box Public Art
February 2021

Writing competition to celebrate young talent

Library 9 February 2021

Budding young writers are invited to showcase their creative talent at the City’s 35th annual South Perth Young Writers Award.

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