Donation Drive to Celebrate 150 Years of the Perth Town Hall
The people of Perth will play an important role in an exhibition to celebrate the 150th anniversary of the Perth Town Hall by lending or donating items that showcase its cultural, social and community...
View ArticleBudget 2018/19
The City of Perth has adopted its Annual Budget at a Special Council Meeting, allocating $56.3 million for capital expenditure in 2018/19. The Annual Budget was also approved with the requirement for...
View ArticleCity to Celebrate NAIDOC Week
The City of Perth will mark this year’s NAIDOC Week celebrations with the implementation of another commitment from its Reconciliation Action Plan (RAP). The City formally launched its first RAP in...
View ArticleNAIDOC Week Celebrations at Yagan Square
From dreamtime storytelling to dance performances, traditional workshops and spectacular art, NAIDOC Week is being widely celebrated across Perth city this week. From today Yagan Square has...
View ArticleInvestment in arts boosts local projects
The City of Perth has shown its support for the arts, with almost $700,000 in biennial sponsorships being awarded to seven local organisations. Black Swan State Theatre Company, AWESOME Arts, The Blue...
View ArticleNew App for City of Perth Library
The City of Perth Library has launched a new app, combining the latest technology with traditional library services. The City of Perth Library app allows users to access their City of Perth Library...
View ArticleVisual Merchandising Workshop to Boost Consumer Growth
Local businesses are invited to attend a visual merchandising workshop to learn how to provide a unique shopping experience, and continue customer growth. The City of Perth holds regular free Education...
View ArticleCity Gets its Hands Dirty on National Tree Day
Heirisson Island looks a little greener after 500 native plants were planted on National Tree Day, Sunday 29 July. A traditional Welcome to Country and Smoking Ceremony marked the occasion, and...
View ArticleGrants for City Arts and Events
Cultural enrichment and economic diversity within Perth is being encouraged through $262,600 in grants for arts and events. Community, business and arts organisations with events or projects between...
View ArticleElected Member Expenses - Public Consultation
The City of Perth has opened a period of public consultation for consideration of changes to Elected Member expenses. At last night’s Council Meeting, Commissioners voted to seek feedback from the...
View ArticleSafety Improved with In-Vehicle Monitoring Systems
The City of Perth has begun to introduce in-vehicle monitoring systems (IVMS) in some of its fleet vehicles to help increase workflow efficiencies and promote safety. The system can track a number of...
View ArticleHybrid Vehicles to Join City Fleet
The City of Perth is continuing its focus on sustainability by switching its fleet to hybrid vehicles. The City currently has a fleet of 35 small sedans which will all be replaced by hybrid vehicles...
View ArticleNew Look for Council House Reception
Modifications to Council House’s Ground Floor have been carried out to create a more positive customer experience. Visitors will have noticed the City of Perth reception now incorporates a circular...
View ArticleDon't let your bike take a hike
The City of Perth has joined forces with the WA Police Force, in an effort to increase bicycle security and stem the high number of thefts from across the city. The ‘Leave it. Lock it. Or lose it.’...
View ArticleFever to grip the city
Officials for West Coast Fever are expecting a record sell-out crowd for this Sunday’s Suncorp Super Netball Grand Final, providing an economic boost to city businesses. Sponsored by the City of Perth,...
View ArticleOutdoor dining - public consultation
The City of Perth is calling on the public to provide feedback to its draft Outdoor Dining Policy and Guidelines, in an effort to determine business and the community’s desire for alfresco dining....
View ArticleBusiness Workshop - Advanced Facebook
With more than two billion users worldwide and 50 million business pages, Facebook remains the number one social media network. Now, local businesses are invited to attend an advanced Facebook workshop...
View ArticleVale - Kerry Hill
The City of Perth would like to extend its sincere condolences to the family and friends of Kerry Hill. The prominent architect has left an indelible mark on the state’s capital, most recently and...
View ArticleNominate a role model for the Community of the Year Awards
Everyday heroes, who roll up their sleeves and work to engage the Perth city community, are to be recognised in the Community Citizen of the Year Awards. Nominations are sought by individuals, groups...
View ArticleBoosting city cycling infrastructure
The City of Perth is looking to boost its cycling infrastructure in line with its Cycle Plan Implementation Program 2016 – 2021. Council has approved a concept design for a new cycling facility that...
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