Road rehabilitation works
Every year the City identifies roads within our community that are in need of rehabilitation, including repairs to the road surface and surrounding infrastructure, in order to prevent any further deterioration and avoid costly repairs in the future.
The road works can include:
- Road resurfacing (with asphalt)
- Kerb replacement
- Drainage structure upgrades
- Minor footpath upgrades.
Frequently Asked Questions
Ongoing road rehabilitation works
News Listings
City secures funding to improve road safety
The City of South Perth has secured State Government funding to improve road safety, including $127,567 as part of the State Black Spot Program, and $148,395 as part of the Low-Cost Urban Road Safety Program.
Delay for road works on Ruth St between Brittain St and Eleanor St
The City of South Perth wishes to advise a change to the start date of the planned road rehabilitation works on Ruth Street, between Brittain Street and Eleanor Street.
Road works to begin 2 September at Ruth Street in Como
The City of South Perth will be conducting Road Rehab works on Ruth Street, between Brittain and Eleanor Streets, in Como from Monday 2 September 2024. Works will take approximately four weeks, between the hours of 7am and 5pm, weather permitting.
Road works at Campbell Avenue in Kensington
The City of South Perth will be conducting Road Rehab works on Campbell Avenue in Kensington.
Road works at Campbell Street in Kensington
The City of South Perth will be conducting Road Rehab works on Campbell St in Kensington.
Road works to begin 19 August at Mary St and Ednah St in Como
The City of South Perth will be installing a raised asphalt platform at the intersection of Mary Street and Ednah Street in Como from Monday 19 August 2024.
Road works to begin 12 August at Axford St and Eleanor St in Como
The City will be installing a raised asphalt platform at the intersection of Axford Street and Eleanor Street in Como, commencing Monday 12 August 2024.
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Weed control treatment begins 8 August 2024
Contractors for the City will begin weed control treatment along roads, kerbs and road reserve footpaths from 8 August 2024.
Road works commencing 5 August at Talbot Avenue, between Saunders and Cale Streets
Road rehabilitation works will be commencing Monday 5 August 2024 at Talbot Avenue between Saunders Street and Cale Street.
Unveiling the Canning Bridge to Curtin University Bike Link
The newly completed Canning Bridge to Curtin University Bike Link introduces safe active streets, upgraded shared paths, and a pocket park for those who walk, wheel or ride each day.
Steam weed control
Steam weed control treatment will take place along roads, kerbs and road reserve footpaths within the City.
Raised platform works - Mill Point Road
The City will be installing one raised platform along Mill Point Road at the intersection at Scott Street, South Perth.
Ley Street & Downey Drive drainage improvement works
The City will be undertaking drainage improvement works along Downey Drive, Manning starting 18 March 2024.
Road Rehabilitation Works – Mill Point Road, Mends Street to Darley Street
The City is undertaking road rehabilitation works on Mill Point Road between Mends Street to Darley Street in South Perth.
Road Rehabilitation Works - Talbot Av, Barker Av to Saunders St
The City is undertaking road rehabilitation works on Talbot Avenue between Barker Avenue to Saunders Street, Como.
Lake Douglas footbridges closed
The Lake Douglas footbridges have been assessed as being structurally compromised and therefore will remain closed for the safety of the public until further notice.
Weekly approved works 13-19 November 2023
Approved works within the City of South Perth for 13-19 November 2023
Manning Road Shared Path – Goss Avenue to Gillon Street
As part of the Canning Bridge to Curtin University Bike Link project, a new shared path will connect Goss Avenue to Gillon Street.
Changing road rules: Bickley Crescent and Godwin Avenue
There will be a change of priority at the intersection of Bickley Crescent and Godwin Avenue in Manning after the Godwin Avenue roadworks are completed.
Playground renewals 2023-2024
The City of South Perth has identified two new playgrounds; Swanview Reserve and Bill McGrath Reserve for renewal in the 2023/24 financial year.
