New West Perth parklet creates a buzz

12th February 2020 – City of Perth. West Perth residents and businesses are set to welcome a new bee-friendly parklet on Colin Street this week thanks to collaborative efforts between the City of Perth and local community groups. Inspired by Bee Scene – a West Perth Local and WA Loves Nature initiative – the seating emulates […]

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The third and final phase of the City of Perth’s free parking trial has commenced in West Perth.

9th September – City of Perth. For the next 12 months, free parking will be available on Hay Street between Outram and Havelock Streets, with fee payable bays converted to no fee payable bays. A free parking trial in Claisebrook has been in place since July and on Hay Street, East Perth since August. The […]

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Congratulations West Perth Local & WA Loves Nature on your new digs at 1260 Hay st, West Perth!!!

9th September 2019 – Activate Perth – Facebook. FILL THIS SPACE UPDATE || Congratulations West Perth Local & WA Loves Nature on your new digs at 1260 Hay st, West Perth!!! WPL have been doing great work for their community and now, as our newest #ActivatePerth #FillThisSpace participants we’re thrilled to help them reach even […]

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Change demolishes $80 snack

7th September 2019 – Lloyd Gorman – POST. A 12-month trial for one hour free parking along Hay Street, between Outram and Havelock streets, kicks off on Monday. “It’s common sense at last,” Joe’s Bakery owner Joe Bohagriar said. “Until now if you wanted to park here for two minutes and nip into the shop […]

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Third parking trial to launch in West Perth

29th August 2019 – Brooke Hunter – City of Perth. As part of the motion to progress a free parking trial in three distinct city neighbourhoods, the third and final phase of the trial will commence in West Perth from Monday 9 September. For the next 12 months, free parking will be available on Hay […]

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West Perth locals welcome free parking trial

27th June 2019 – Jessica Warriner – Guardian Express. WEST PERTH will soon be home to one of the City of Perth’s free parking trials. It comes after community group West Perth Local has been campaigning for just that, encouraging locals and visitors to come out and explore the neighbourhood and its businesses. West Perth […]

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Get a taste for your city with Eat Drink Perth

6th March 2018 – Have a Go News. With eight categories to explore and more events than ever, it’s never been easier to get a taste foryour city this March. Featuring more than 100 participating venues citywide, discover the freshest eateries and sink your teeth into the latest culinary trends during Eat Drink Perth. Hailing […]

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West Perth residents, businesses brainstorm ways to revitalise suburb

3rd May 2018 – Julian Wright – Guardian Express. WEST Perth residents and business owners came together this week to brainstorm ways to brighten the suburb. Organised by West Perth Local, a group which aims to bring in new events to the area to bring it back to life, the sundowner was held at Tribe […]

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Eat Drink Perth Laneway Launch Party

28th February 2018 – Jenni Storey – The West Australian. An unassuming carpark in Mayfair Street became a balloon-festooned temporary food and drink hotspot for the launch of the City of Perth’s annual March foodie month, Eat Drink Perth. West Perth Local, a new precinct organisation for local residents and businesses, transformed the area, while […]

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ABC News – Perth City Summit Report

Did you see us on ABC News last night? Exciting times ahead as Activate Perth gets up close and running to help us achieve our vision for West Perth and the city. Watch this space!

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