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Council has resolved to reinstate a Policy that allows for the application by eligible residents to receive Parking Permit for the Leeuwin Car Park and Boat Ramp.

You are invited to our Heritage Trail Afternoon Tea on Tuesday 22 January 2019, 3pm to 5pm.

Don't miss the opportunity to apply for a Community Assistance Grant. This round is closing on 4.00pm 21 January 2019.

The Town of East Fremantle Annual Electors meeting will be held on Tuesday 30 January at 6:30pm

East Fremantle residents are encouraged to use the (Free) Fremantle Recycling Centre for any excess recycling over the Christmas New Year period.

WA Volunteer Service Award - 26 years service.

Town of East Fremantle (Town) welcomes today’s decision by the Minister for Planning to endorse a seven-storey height cap on development at the Royal George Hotel site, Duke Street, East Fremantle.

The Town of East Fremantle has waived the transport fees to local residents who receive a Home Care Package.

Plympton Ward residents are reminded to have their bulk kerbside collectibles on the verge now.

The Town of East Fremantle proposes to lease the Old Police Station on Canning Highway, next to the Town Hall.

The Department of Defence have postponed their Community Drop-In Session, currently scheduled for Saturday 1 December 2018.

There will be changes to the days and dates of your rubbish and recycling kerbside collection over the Christmas New Year period.

Amendment No. 15 is currently being considered by the Minister for Planning.

Amendment No. 14 is currently being considered by the Minister for Planning.

The Minister for Planning has approved the Town of East Fremantle Local Planning Scheme Amendment No. 16 on 30 October 2018 for the purpose of Modifying the Zoning Table and Schedule 10.

Westport recently launched an online consultation portal to provide an opportunity for residents to learn more about Westport and provide their feedback on important topics.

On Monday 22 October 2018, Channel 7 current affairs program, Today Tonight, ran a story on local residents fighting to stop the possible high rise development at the Royal George Hotel site.

The Town of East Fremantle supports the roll out of a new three bin system for household waste and recycling.

Amendment No 14 is currently being considered by the State Department of Planning; Lands and Heritage and may be subject to modification.

The Town has recently installed two pieces of art, generously on loan from renowned local artist Tony Jones - in two roundabouts on Preston Point Road.

The Town of East Fremantle recently endorsed a recommendation to approve delegate authority to enter private property to remove graffiti, even if it has been applied with the consent of the property owner.

Car parking fees at the Launching Ramp No.1 car park on Riverside Road have increased from $3 to $4 per hour.

In July, Water Corporation will begin to reline ageing wastewater pipes in East Fremantle near Preston Point Rd.

Learn more about the Westport Port and Evirons Strategy

DM Roads and Main Roads WA are repairing gully pits along Canning Highway & Stirling Highway.

At the June meeting of Council, a Parking Infringement Appeals Policy was adopted.

Amendment 15 was adopted by Council at a Special Meeting of Council on 6 June to provide for development controls over the Royal George Hotel site.

At its meeting on 15 May 2018, Council adopted its 2018/2019 Schedule of Fees and Charges.