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Welcome to the City of Perth
Welcome to the City of Perth, the local government authority for the capital of Western Australia.
The City is experiencing substantial growth in terms of inner-city living, development and industry, servicing 100,000 daily visitors and workers in addition to its 13,000 inner-city residents. The City of Perth is a major provider of free entertainment for the 1.5 million people in the metropolitan area and is the premier destination for business, entertainment, nightlife, culture and the arts.
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Latest City News
- Business grants recognise innovation 12th Nov 2009
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Four innovative small business projects that will help to stimulate diverse inner city commerce and reward entrepreneurial activities have received funding grants from the City of Perth.
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- Mayor of Kagoshima visits Perth to celebrate Sister City anniversary 5th Nov 2009
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The City of Perth's oldest Sister City relationship will be celebrated next week when the Mayor of the Japanese city of Kagoshima arrives in Perth for a five day visit.
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- Swap and Save this National Recycling Event 30th Oct 2009
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On Tuesday 10 November, visitors to the city are encouraged to participate in a new shopping experience, the Big Aussie Swap.
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- Northbridge Piazza's colourful opening 30th Oct 2009
Northbridge's new landmark and activity hub, the Northbridge Piazza, is now up and running.
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- Lord Mayor comments on federal infrastructure guidelines 28th Oct 2009
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COMMENT BY LORD MAYOR LISA SCAFFIDI on PRIME MINISTER'S ADDRESS TO BUSINESS COUNCIL OF AUSTRALIA - BUILDING A BIG AUSTRALIA
Lord Mayor Lisa Scaffidi welcomed the continued commitment and interest in the future development of Australia's major cities, including Perth, expressed by the Prime Minister in his speech to the Business Council of Australia.Read more about news article 'Lord Mayor comments on federal infrastructure guidelines'
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- Festival of Christmas 13th November - 25th December 2009
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Experience the magic of the City of Perth Festival of Christmas this year.
Don't miss the spectacular Turning on the Christmas Lights event in Forrest Place on November 13 from 7pm.
