News Articles for City of Bayswater

Bayswater Mayor Filomena Piffaretti says she has zero confidence in the property developers moving on the Galleria Shopping Centre without imposed timelines on the delayed redevelopment.

Orana House will use its new funding and new office to expand its housing services for women experiencing domestic violence.

Our weekly appointments wrap includes Paul Larsen, Stephen Daly, Jodie Perram, Leigh Dyson, Scott Lowe, Bianca Sandri, Felicity Gooding, Shelley Cable and Michael Keenan.

Meal kit business My Foodie Box has had a win in the State Administrative Tribunal to strike down the City of Bayswater's order to stop operating from its Maylands headquarters.

Councillors appear to be having more favourable outcomes through the Joint Development Assessment Panel process.

Plans for a mid-tier public transport network connecting infill suburbs is gaining traction with industry.

Western Power has flagged five more areas to be part of City of Vincent's underground power network, potentially adding $104 million to the total project costs.

The state's largest local government is weighing up a WALGA exit with claims the association has spent a "disproportionate amount of time" advocating smaller councils.

A $40 million plan to expand an aged care facility and make use of a vacant prominent street corner in Maylands has been given the green light.

Aged care home provider CraigCare is planning to build a $40 million facility on a prominent vacant corner in Maylands.

Councils, industry bodies and former policymakers are divided on the merits of the state government's plans to reform WA's third tier of government.

Bayswater is on track to become the greenest council in WA as early as December after elected members last night voted to transition the city's electricity supply to renewable energy sources.

Saracen Properties' $70 million mixed use development featuring 135 apartments in Maylands has gained development approval.

A $15 million plan to build an eight-storey apartment building incorporating the century-old former Albany Bell Hatchery in Mount Lawley has been recommended for refusal.

A $30 million plan to build a seven-storey apartment building and five retail venues on the site of Maylands' 100-year-old Lyric Lane Theatre has been given the green light today.

Reece Harley has told Business News he will seek to reclaim his position on council in the City of Perth's upcoming election.

Mustang Bar managing director Michael Keiller will run for council in the City of Perth's upcoming election, campaigning on a police and parking platform.

Spanish engineering group ACCIONA has been named as preferred proponent for the construction works for the $253 million Bayswater train station upgrade, beating out a rival bid from a consortium comprising Georgiou Group and Lendlease.

Community consternation over WA's planning and approvals system for big projects is looming as a key state election issue.

The state government will legislate to include the University of Western Australia, Kings Park, the QEII Medical Centre and the City of Vincent in the City of Perth, but will not include the Burswood Peninsula after that proposal was rejected by the independent Local Government Advisory Board.

Perth's bid to participate in a $75.3 million national Solar Cities initiative designed to make it a more sustainable city has moved a step closer.