A seven-storey complex proposed on the city fringe will include Perth’s tiniest apartments — as small as 26sqm — and sparking a mighty big bunfight with residents.
Kim Macdonald
After giving the initial sign-off to the $7 million Kennedy Bay jetty, the City of Rockingham is now recommending a halt to proceedings.
Rachel Fenner
The City of Rockingham backed the development of 33 townhouses in the centre of the city at last week’s meeting, but councillors got down in the weeds over street trees.
A regional council’s controversial decision to slug mining companies with a 98 per cent rate increase has caught the attention of the Local Government Minister.
Adrian Rauso
The former Liberal MP and one-time leader is mulling a run for Cottesloe mayor, according to reports.
It comes after works wrapping up in what was dubbed the ‘worst laneway’ in Perth’s western suburbs.
Harriet Flinn
The proposed rates will be advertised for public comment before being decided on by the respective councils.
Liam Murphy
The move is expected to bring in about $17.3 million in rates revenue.
Michael Palmer
Here’s a rare one - the council project will cost millions less than originally planned, without any changes to the scope of the project.
Caitlin Vinci
A ratepayers group has labelled a letter from their mayor about how to behave at council meetings ‘offensive’.
A proposal to triple the operating time period and remove transport restrictions of a lime pit in Nullaki has been shut down by Albany councillors.
Melissa Sheil
Permanent residents of an Emu Point caravan park will have eight months to find a new home after Albany council awarded RAC Tourism the lease, though councillors have assured them they won’t be left homeless.
He will leave the city on July 31.
Sophie Gannon
The likes of Rio Tinto, Mineral Resources and Gold Fields have condemned an ‘exorbitant’ council rate increase, with a warning the issue is festering throughout WA.
The Shire of Woodanilling’s new chief executive Anika Serer has jumped on board to help bring the community’s “shared vision” to life.
Hannah Whitehead
The decision to approve one of six renewable energy projects in Narrogin has been delayed with a representative for the e-battery proponent calling the shire’s conditions “problematic”.
A NSW woman staged a near hour-long stand-off with half a dozen rangers and police in the CBD as she tried to stop her ‘dangerous’ Maltese-shihtzu cross being seized — then demanded $300,000 in damages.
Rebecca Le May
The City of Subiaco is hoping to get one step ahead of its competitors and win a potential lease to transform the Old Outpatients Building at PMH into a community arts hub.
A public toilet proposed for South Cottesloe foreshore could be heading back to the drawing board after a recent survey showed that residents were still at odds over the development.
Former City of South Perth councillor Mary Choy has resigned from the council.
The State Government’s highest-serving local government employee has launched an investigation into the City of Nedlands over potential breaches of the Local Government Act.
Following mounting community concerns, the City of Stirling has conducted a detailed traffic review around Karrinyup Shopping Centre, which has revealed rising safety issues.
A scorecard filled out by City of Albany residents has revealed that despite a dire housing situation, the city is the sixth-best-performing regional local government.
The City of Bayswater has committed $5 million towards stage one of the redevelopment of the Frank Drago soccer precinct.
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