Former City of Nedlands councillor Andrew Mangano claims the city has ‘unreasonably’ held documents from him ahead of his defamation trial brought on by a Jutland Parade property owner.
Harriet Flinn
The $2 million development will transform 5 and 7 Birdwood Avenue Como into a massive childcare centre accommodating up to 86 children at the 2002sqm site.
Jessica Evensen
It’s been almost six months since WA’s local government elections, but lawyers say the results of two Fremantle wards could still be overturned.
Gabrielle Becerra Mellet
The little girl standing next to the tree that’s outside her house is my niece. Annie is beautiful and lovely to be around. Her father Justin agrees. He’s not in the photo because he is inside the house crying.
Ben Harvey
The City of Cockburn’s credit card spending will be audited to ensure that the more than a million dollars being racked up each year is being spent ‘wisely’ and ‘ethically’.
A Perth mayor has stormed out of an open public meeting, but not before firing a broadside about misogyny at some who remained in the room.
Matt Zis
An international property group has bought a Bunbury development site for close to $5 million, in a vote of confidence for the burgeoning region.
Kim Macdonald
A bid to dramatically increase the pay packets of councillors in Perth’s biggest councils has been rejected by the independent salaries tribunal, saying all local governments faced “unique challenges”.
Dylan Caporn
Lord Mayor Basil Zempilas wants Perth to host a world-famous music festival to rival the renowned Coachella in the US.
Joe Spagnolo
An eastern suburbs council is considering the future of one of its sitting councillors after it was revealed he allegedly indecently assaulted three women while working as a driving assessor.
Lauren Price
The proposed $4 million redevelopment would see the Abernethy Road site transformed into a community home with specialist disability accommodation and overnight assistance facilities.
A Perth council is calling on the State Government to take control of emergency management.
A Perth council has rejected a bid from one of its own to discuss an item that will ‘impact rates and ratepayers’ publicly.
The City of Fremantle will ask the State Government for $200,000 for the shark barrier, despite admitting the beach is underutilised.
The incredible $12.5 million project to transform a former hospital into Victoria Park’s hottest entertainment destination has secured the support of the Metro Inner Development Assessment Panel.
The City of Perth is suing the production company that brought the Van Gogh Alive experience to WA for alleged damage to the turf of the Supreme Court Gardens.
Jake Dietsch
Construction of a daycare centre and service station will go ahead, despite objections from Rockingham councillors over concerns about potential impacts from levels of a dangerous carcinogen.
Laura Pond
Lord Mayor Basil Zempilas says the State Government is being arrogant by not offering compensation for land to build a primary school.
Australia Day was a hot topic again in Rockingham, with councillors blasting the Albanese Government for forcing local governments to decide what date it should be celebrated on.
Rachel Fenner
Perth City Council has rejected a State Government bid to convert an inner-city carpark into the CBD’s first public primary school without money changing hands.
A newly elected Hedland councillor and former Great Australia Party candidate has appeared in a bizarre video on Russian state-owned TV, passing on his ‘sincere congratulations’ to Vladimir Putin.
Sam Jones
An underutilised Subiaco community centre will be demolished and turned into a pocket park to increase green space within the city centre.
Claire Sadler
Nick Lonie has been elected to the Mosman Park council after his third attempt to become a councillor.
A Perth council wants the WA Planning Commission to not approve a Woolworths and Coles as part of a new development.
Erick Lopez
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