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City of Vincent suspends e-scooters

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The City of Vincent has followed the City of Perth in banning the hiring of e-scooters in order to conduct a review of the service following the fatality last weekend.

Gorman pledges $1.5m for Leederville Oval

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An AFL ‘gather round' in WA could be on the cards after Perth MP Patrick Gorman took to Leederville Oval to spruik a $1.5 million investment in the oval, should an Albanese government return to power.

Tree-loss rate beyond critical

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Advocacy groups and local governments are pushing for more action to increase Perth's tree canopy.

Hyde Park tree removal starts

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Treatment is underway at Hyde Park to remove the shot-hole borer infestation, which breached Western Australia's biosecurity three years ago.

City split a success after argy-bargy

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Three Perth metropolitan councils are celebrating 30 years of operation after being ‘spun-out' from the City of Perth.

Hanson, Holcim concrete plants extended

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Two concrete batching plants will remain in Claisebrook for several more years after the state's peak planning body approval despite the area being earmarked for housing.

Leederville Oval renamed in sponsorship deal

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Leederville Oval, which has been the home ground of several WAFL clubs, has been renamed as part of a three-year sponsorship deal.

Celsius $110m apartment plan approved

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The nine-storey apartment project, which was scaled down from its initial form, has been given the green light at a JDAP meeting today.

Green light for $107m West Perth plan

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A developer will turn a rundown West Perth site into a $107 million hotel and apartment complex after receiving unanimous support from an assessment panel.

Appointments October 27, 2023

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Our weekly appointments wrap includes Dean Nalder, Mark Couzens, Andrew Woodley-Page, Them Lam, Chris Slater, Andrew Young, Terry Enright, Mike Erickson, Ross Love, David Lock, Karl Paganin and Derek Parkin.

Election wrap: WA councils confirm results

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The introduction of optional preferential voting for local government elections has caused counting to be a slower process but some councils have announced their 2023 results.

Appointments September 15, 2023

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Our weekly appointments wrap includes Jamie Allardice, Zac Komur, Gail Bowman, Marten Tieleman, Alison Xamon, Kate O'Hara, Rebecca Smith, David Flanagan, Chris Ellison, Josh Thurlow, Neale Fong, Gary Dreibergs, Darren Foster, Fabian Ross and Jennifer McGrath.

Areas of intrigue for 2023 council elections

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Among the huge list of council hopefuls is the usual swag of business people, community heroes, colourful characters and eyebrow-raising pitches which make elections great.

Labor reports $4m haul

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WA Labor amassed a significant fundraising advantage this past financial year as unions, law firms and sitting members opened their wallets to fill the party's coffers.

Answers needed on McKechnie call

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Despite overwhelming and bipartisan support for John McKechnie's reappointment as CCC head, agreement is missing where it counts.

WA joins national disability scheme

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The state government has announced its decision to join the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS), replacing the agreement signed in January by the Barnett government for a locally administered NDIS.