News and updates
Explore this page to discover the latest news and updates from City of Perth, from media releases and council agendas to public notices and expressions of interest.
City of Perth news
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24 Apr '19Community parklets to increase vibrancy on Hampden Road
Two new temporary parklets in Nedlands – the first ever within the City of Perth – are set to increase vibrancy, support local business and foster community engagement as part of a new trial by the City.
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18 Apr '19Embracing Thursdays in the city
The award-winning Let’s Thursday Like We Friday campaign is back for its third year and is set to get Thursdays in the city buzzing once more.
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16 Apr '19Restoration Captures Historical Significance
A turn of the century building in Perth has undergone substantial refurbishment, following a City of Perth Heritage Grant to carry out restoration work.
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11 Apr '19Community consultation for Wellington Square intergenerational playground
The City of Perth is calling on residents and community groups to provide input for the final design of the intergenerational playground, as part of the redevelopment of Wellington Square.
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10 Apr '19Verge collection sees high diversion rates from landfill
The City's autumn verge collection diverted 44 per cent of all materials collected from landfill – a seven per cent increase from last year.
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09 Apr '19Tides Swan River Stories
As part of the Australian Heritage Festival, the City of Perth is exploring the Derbarl Yerrigan (Swan River) from the Nyoongar Dreamtime to the present day.
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Public notices
- Road Closure Parker Street and Aberdeen Street 26-28 April
- Road Closure Plain Street April
- Road Closure Irwin Street 15-16 23-24 April
- Road Closure Duchess Way and Geoffrey Bolton Avenue 7 April
- Road Closure Duchess Way and Geoffrey Bolton Avenue 5 April- 14 April
- Road Closure Roe Street 25-29 March
- Road Closure ANZAC Day 25 April
- Road Closure-Nelson Crescent and Nelson Avenue-2 March
- Barrack Street Road Closure 25-26 February
- Road Closure William Street 20-21 February
Grants, awards and sponsorship
There are a number of grants, concessions and sponsorship opportunities available to residents, community groups and businesses in Perth City. We’re proud to be able to offer support to those who wish to maintain Perth’s history or develop our city in ways that invigorate our streets today, or for the future.
Grants are offered in the areas of arts, sustainability, small business development, events and heritage.
| Title | Opened | Closes | Apply |
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| Title Small Business Grants | Opened01/07/2018 | Closes30/06/2019 | ApplyApply for grant |
| Title Small Business Grant 2018/19 (event Support Grant) | Opened01/07/2018 | Closes30/06/2019 | ApplyApply for grant |
| TitleHeritage Grants 2018/2019 | Opened01/07/2018 | Closes30/06/2019 | ApplyApply for grant |
| TitleHeritage Adaptive Reuse Grants 2018/19 | Opened01/07/2018 | Closes30/06/2019 | ApplyApply for grant |
Tenders and expressions of interest
Find the latest information on tenders currently being advertised, tenders received and those tenders which have been awarded.
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From the Council
Council Meetings
- Ordinary Council MeetingTue 30 Apr '19 | 6:00PM
- Design Advisory CommitteeThu 16 May '19 | 3:00PM
- Audit and Risk CommitteeMon 20 May '19 | 4:30PM
- Agenda Briefing SessionTue 21 May '19 | 6:00PM
- Ordinary Council MeetingTue 28 May '19 | 6:00PM
Questions for council
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Development and building approvals
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