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Embracing Change to Rescue the River
Posted 22 November 2023 Embracing Change to Rescue the River

The Town has teamed up with our friends at East Freo CARG, Richmond Primary School and Friends of the East Fremantle Foreshore to give the Town’s river bins a fresh makeover.

New design no longer proposes changes to existing road layout!
Posted 21 November 2023 New design no longer proposes changes to existing road layout!

An enhanced design for a new bridge to replace the Fremantle Traffic Bridge has been submitted for Development Approval (DA).

Have Your Say! Norm McKenzie Foreshore Revitalisation
Posted 08 November 2023 Have Your Say! Norm McKenzie Foreshore Revitalisation

The Town has opened consultation on the proposed Norm McKenzie Foreshore Revitalisation.

Town Seeking External Member for Audit Committee
Posted 06 November 2023 Town Seeking External Member for Audit Committee

Expressions of Interest are sought from suitably qualified individuals to be appointed as an external member to Council's Audit Committee for a period of two years.

Recently Elected Councillors Sworn In
Posted 25 October 2023 Recently Elected Councillors Sworn In

Last night our recently elected Councillors were sworn in at a ceremony held in Council Chambers.

2023 Council Election Results
Posted 23 October 2023 2023 Council Election Results

The votes have been counted and the Town's Returning Officer declared the results yesterday at 3pm (Sunday, 22 October 2023).

2023 George Street Festival Stall Holders!
Posted 19 October 2023 2023 George Street Festival Stall Holders!

Announcing our 2023 George Street Festival Stall Holders!

Special Council Meeting
Posted 17 October 2023 Special Council Meeting

A Special Council Meeting will be held at 6.30pm on Tuesday 31 October 2023.

Demolition of Former Juniper Aged-Care Building
Posted 09 October 2023 Demolition of Former Juniper Aged-Care Building

Following settlement of 32 Preston Point Road (the Site) in August 2023, the Town has granted a demolition permit to the Landowner for the demolition of the former aged-care building that currently occupies the Site.

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.

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