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Welcome Jonathan Throssell, our new CEO
Posted 20 September 2023 Welcome Jonathan Throssell, our new CEO

The Town is delighted to share that Jonathan Throssell joined our team as the Town's new Chief Executive Officer on Monday.

Town Welcomes 8 New Australian Citizens
Posted 19 September 2023 Town Welcomes 8 New Australian Citizens

Last night the Town hosted one of its favourite events of the year, the Citizenship Ceremony, where Mayor, Jim O'Neill had the privilege of welcoming 8 new Australian Citizens to our community.

Town Awarded Highly Commended for 2022 George Street Festival!
Posted 18 September 2023 Town Awarded Highly Commended for 2022 George Street Festival!

At last Thursday's prestigious WasteSorted Awards, the Town was recognised with Highly Commended for the 2023 Community Engagement Award for our 2022 George Street Festival.

Introducing our online calculators for planning and building applications
Posted 12 September 2023 Introducing our online calculators for planning and building applications

The Town has developed six online calculators to assist applicants in calculating fees associated with planning and building applications in East Fremantle.

Time to get the secateurs out!
Posted 12 September 2023 Time to get the secateurs out!

The Town's next green waste verge collection is from 6am on Monday, 18 September.

Four Years of FOGOing!
Posted 11 September 2023 Four Years of FOGOing!

The Town is pleased to announce that we've been FOGOing for four years!

Latest Time-Lapse Video!
Posted 06 September 2023 Latest Time-Lapse Video!

From Oval Precinct Redevelopment HQ, view our latest time-lapse video!

Special Council Meeting
Posted 30 August 2023 Special Council Meeting

A Special Council Meeting will be held at 5.30pm on Tuesday 5 September 2023.

Interested in running for Council in East Fremantle?
Posted 21 August 2023 Interested in running for Council in East Fremantle?

Nominations for local government election vacancies open on Thursday, 31 August, closing at 4.00pm on Thursday, 7 September 2023.

Council Endorses Climate Emergency Action Plan 2023-2033
Posted 16 August 2023 Council Endorses Climate Emergency Action Plan 2023-2033

The Town is thrilled to announce that at last night's Ordinary Council Meeting, Council endorsed the Climate Emergency Action Plan 2023-2033.

Are you enrolled to vote in our upcoming election?
Posted 09 August 2023 Are you enrolled to vote in our upcoming election?

Enrolments and updates must be completed by 5pm on Friday, 25 August 2023.

Are you passionate about the development of our local communities?
Posted 09 August 2023 Are you passionate about the development of our local communities?

Please join us at one of two Community Development Strategy Workshops.

Interested in running for Council in East Fremantle?
Posted 02 August 2023 Interested in running for Council in East Fremantle?

The Town of East Fremantle Local Government Elections will be held on 21 October 2023 as a postal vote.

Council Adopts Payment in Lieu of Parking Plan
Posted 24 July 2023 Council Adopts Payment in Lieu of Parking Plan

At last week's Ordinary Council Meeting, Council adopted the Payment in Lieu of Parking Plan.

Have Your Say! Woodside Residential Aged Care Precinct - 'Significant
Posted 20 July 2023 Have Your Say! Woodside Residential Aged Care Precinct - 'Significant Development' Application

Public consultation has opened on a development application for the former Woodside Hospital site and two adjoining dwellings at 18 and 26 Dalgety Street and 29 Fortescue Street, East Fremantle.

Take a Small Step + Make a Big Difference this Plastic Free July!
Posted 05 July 2023 Take a Small Step + Make a Big Difference this Plastic Free July!

Plastic Free July is a global movement that urges individuals, communities, and organizations to reduce their plastic consumption and make more sustainable choices.

Town Hall Lit Up for NAIDOC Week 2023!
Posted 04 July 2023 Town Hall Lit Up for NAIDOC Week 2023!

The western side of the Town's administration building has been lit up in celebration of NAIDOC Week 2023!

The results are in - Congratulations East Fremantle!
Posted 28 June 2023 The results are in - Congratulations East Fremantle!

Earlier this year the Town commissioned independent research company, CATALYSE, to conduct a community survey in East Fremantle and the results are in!

Seeking comments on Draft Payment in Lieu of Parking Plan
Posted 27 June 2023 Seeking comments on Draft Payment in Lieu of Parking Plan

The Town has prepared Draft Local Planning Policy 3.1.4 – Payment in Lieu of Parking Plan (LPP 3.1.4) and is seeking public comments prior to considering it for final adoption.

Council Appoints New Chief Executive Officer
Posted 23 June 2023 Council Appoints New Chief Executive Officer

We are thrilled to announce the appointment of Jonathan Throssell as the Town's new Chief Executive Officer.

Have Your Say! Royal George Hotel - Amended Development Application
Posted 22 June 2023 Have Your Say! Royal George Hotel - Amended Development Application

Public consultation has opened on an amended development application for the Royal George Hotel site at 34 Duke Street, East Fremantle.

New Medium Density Codes
Posted 08 June 2023 New Medium Density Codes

The Department of Planning, Lands and Heritage has introduced the Medium Density Codes.

WAPC Grants Development Approval for The Entrance Site at 91-93 Canning
Posted 31 May 2023 WAPC Grants Development Approval for The Entrance Site at 91-93 Canning Highway

On 11 May 2023 the WA Planning Commission granted a development approval for the construction of a mixed use development comprising of 93 apartments, a commercial tenancy, a café and open space with basement parking.

Town's Appreciation of Outstanding Service and Commitment
Posted 26 May 2023 Town's Appreciation of Outstanding Service and Commitment

Earlier this year the Town presented appreciation awards to Dave Burke, Christine Catchpole and Andrew Malone!

Council Adopts Updates to Town Centre Redevelopment Guidelines
Posted 17 May 2023 Council Adopts Updates to Town Centre Redevelopment Guidelines

At last night's Ordinary Council Meeting, Council adopted the updates to the Town Centre Redevelopment Guidelines.

2023/24 Schedule of Fees and Charges
Posted 17 May 2023 2023/24 Schedule of Fees and Charges

Council, at its ordinary meeting of 16 May 2023, adopted the 2023/24 Schedule of Fees and Charges.

Construction's steaming ahead at our oval precinct redevelopment!
Posted 12 May 2023 Construction's steaming ahead at our oval precinct redevelopment!

From Oval Precinct Redevelopment HQ, we're pleased to report that construction is steaming ahead - they grey skies and damp conditions certainly aren't causing any delays!

Town Awarded as Gold Waterwise Council
Posted 09 May 2023 Town Awarded as Gold Waterwise Council

We're thrilled to announce that at last week's Water Corporation Waterwise Awards the Town received a Gold Waterwise Council Award.

Public Places and Local Government Property Amendment Local Law 2023
Posted 05 May 2023 Public Places and Local Government Property Amendment Local Law 2023

Council in accordance with s3.12(3)(a)(b) of the Local Government Act 1995, gives state-wide and local public notice stating that it proposes to make a Town of East Fremantle Public Places and Local Government Property Amendment Local Law 2023, the purpose and effect of which is as follows: 

WAPC to determine development application for The Entrance site on
Posted 04 May 2023 WAPC to determine development application for The Entrance site on Thursday, 11 May 2023

The Western Australian Planning Commission (WAPC) is to determine the development application for The Entrance site on Thursday, 11 May 2023.

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