Another City of Nedlands council meeting has been ended abruptly by a councillor walking out just as a vote on behaviour principles was about to be taken.
Harriet Flinn
A group of vandals have caused thousands of dollars damage to a popular golf course, ‘taunted’ golfers and intimidated staff.
Caitlin Vinci
A City of Albany councillor and former WA State election candidate is facing a backlash after posting a comment on Facebook calling for Greens voters to be lined up and shot.
Georgia Campion
Local governments across WA’s regions have aced their reporting obligations, with the Shire of Denmark getting a special mention in the WA Auditor General’s best practice top 20.
Claire Middleton
Glenn Wilson has applauded city staff for their accountability for the error instead of ‘sweeping it under the carpet’.
Tegan Guthrie
The long-demanded re-opening of a childcare centre is facing further delays after the City of Nedlands failed to reach quorum at their council meeting on Tuesday.
Following feedback over its lack of greenery, the City of Stirling is transforming its civic forecourt.
Liam Murphy
The respected councillor passed away over the weekend.
Justin Bianchini
The development of 719 homes in McKail has moved one step forward to approval after Albany councillors voted to forward the draft of a new local structure plan to the WA Planning Commission.
Albany City council voted to delay final approval of the replacement lease at the Rose Gardens holiday park so owners Redwood and buyers RAC could “have the opportunity to be good corporate citizens”.
The City of Belmont has approved plans for a rate increase set to begin in the next financial year at a council meeting on Tuesday night.
Sophie Gannon
One of Perth’s most iconic tennis venues is set for the next stage of its massive redevelopment.
The Town of Victoria Park will enter discussions with the State Government after it proposed taking over the development of Lathlain Park last month.
A dispute has broken out between the City of Wanneroo and a councillor after a request to bring orphaned neonatal joeys into council meetings was declined due to health and safety concerns.
The Shire of Narrogin has formally asked “not to be left behind” by the State Government in planning for renewable energy projects around the town to ensure its future as a hub results in community benefits.
Melissa Sheil
Barbs were traded as the blockbuster defamation trial over a jet-setting property developer’s $12.4 million lot on WA’s most exclusive street wrapped up.
Rebecca Le May
The Shire of Narrogin received a $50,000 funding boost for the railway precinct pathway project on Friday through the Town Team movement’s Streets Alive program, matching shire investment into the project.
Jacki Elezovich
It’s the fourth straight year the independent Salaries and Allowances Tribunal has handed out a rise for council chief executives — who have seen pay bands increase by 15.5 per cent since 2021.
Dylan Caporn
The Nedlands mayor has recently been in the headlines over the issue of the Perth Children’s Hospice.
Ben Harvey
With just hours before a deadline to adopt its 2024 annual compliance audit return, the council was forced to disband the Monday afternoon meeting after only four of eight council members showed up.
The proposal provides 26 carparks for the site when the city requires 40, and six visitor bays instead of eight.
The City of Fremantle’s longest-serving councillor claims it has no problem ‘ignoring’ its policies if the incentive is big enough.
Local government officials are investigating the signage displayed on Stirling Highway.
The ‘heartbreaking’ find, along with reports of a small dog being attacked, has put pressure on councils to take stronger action.
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