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Proudly waterwise for third year running
Posted 25 May 2026 Proudly waterwise for third year running

In recognition of the Town’s commitment to sustainable water management and urban greening, Town of East Fremantle has been re-endorsed as a Gold Waterwise Council for the third consecutive year.

Draft Council Plan 2026-2036 open for comment
Posted 22 May 2026 Draft Council Plan 2026-2036 open for comment

Community members are invited to provide feedback on Town of East Fremantle’s Draft Council Plan 2026-2031.

Council agrees to in-principle support for permanent fence at Community
Posted 22 May 2026 Council agrees to in-principle support for permanent fence at Community Park

In-principle support for a permanent perimeter fence at the East Fremantle Community Park has been endorsed, subject to strict conditions.

Public Notice: 2026/2027 Schedule of Fees and Charges
Posted 21 May 2026 Public Notice: 2026/2027 Schedule of Fees and Charges

Council has adopted the fees and charges for 2026/27 at its Ordinary Council Meeting in May.

Evoking memories: music with Jake Minear
Posted 21 May 2026 Evoking memories: music with Jake Minear

Highlighting one of our Neighbourhood Link volunteers, Jake Minear.

Operations team grows urban canopy with new trees
Posted 20 May 2026 Operations team grows urban canopy with new trees

Rain, hail or shine, Town of East Fremantle’s Operations Team will plant 140 new trees across East Fremantle this month.

Public Notice: Notice of Intention to Impose Differential General Rates
Posted 20 May 2026 Public Notice: Notice of Intention to Impose Differential General Rates and Minimum Payments

In accordance with Section 6.36 of the Local Government Act 1995, the Town invites public submissions in respect of the intention to Levy Differential General Rates and Minimum Payments.

Love Ulrich Park? Help inform its future design
Posted 18 May 2026 Love Ulrich Park? Help inform its future design

Community members who live near, or visit, Ulrich Park on Fraser Street, are invited to share their thoughts to help shape the design of a new playground.

Get ready for your green waste verge collection
Posted 14 May 2026 Get ready for your green waste verge collection

Green waste collections will commence from Monday 25 May.

Fun, fellowship and friendship in East Freo
Posted 08 May 2026 Fun, fellowship and friendship in East Freo

Discover the adventures of the East Fremantle Probus Club Inc.

Beilby piece captures a poignant moment in time
Posted 06 May 2026 Beilby piece captures a poignant moment in time

An exciting work by renowned artist, and local resident Marcus Beilby, has been installed at the East Fremantle Community Park.

Celebrate planting month of May with subsidised native plants
Posted 05 May 2026 Celebrate planting month of May with subsidised native plants

Enhance your garden with subsidised plants through the Native Plant Sale.

New fees for bin capacity upgrades support a more sustainable approach to
Posted 04 May 2026 New fees for bin capacity upgrades support a more sustainable approach to waste services

New fees have been endorsed for residential bin capacity upgrades.

Public Notice: Special Meeting for the Audit, Risk and Improvement
Posted 30 April 2026 Public Notice: Special Meeting for the Audit, Risk and Improvement Committee

A Special Meeting for the Audit, Risk and Improvement Committee will be held on Wednesday 13 May at 6pm.

Public Notice: Annual Electors' Meeting
Posted 23 April 2026 Public Notice: Annual Electors' Meeting

The Annual Electors' Meeting will be held on Tuesday 12 May at 6pm.

Town one step closer to a more sustainable future
Posted 22 April 2026 Town one step closer to a more sustainable future

Over the next 12 months, rooftop solar panels will be installed at four key Council buildings.

Submissions invited on proposed permanent fence at East Fremantle
Posted 15 April 2026 Submissions invited on proposed permanent fence at East Fremantle Community Park/Good Grocer Park

The community consultation period is open until 8 May.

Be part of the vision for a shared space in George Street
Posted 09 April 2026 Be part of the vision for a shared space in George Street

Registrations for a community design workshop for the future of George Street are now open.

Interim variation to Football Licence allows temporary fence for WAFL
Posted 03 April 2026 Interim variation to Football Licence allows temporary fence for WAFL game days

Council has approved an interim variation to a clause in its licence agreement with the East Fremantle Football Club.

Public Notice – Dog Exercise Area Conditions of Use
Posted 02 April 2026 Public Notice – Dog Exercise Area Conditions of Use

At its Ordinary Council Meeting held on 17 February, Council resolved to give public notice of its intention to specify the dog park located at East Fremantle Community Park as a dog exercise area, subject to time-based restrictions.

Special Council Meeting - 2 April 2026
Posted 31 March 2026 Special Council Meeting - 2 April 2026

A Special Council Meeting will be held on Thursday 2 April from 6pm.

Community Assistance Grant boosts essential equipment
Posted 24 March 2026 Community Assistance Grant boosts essential equipment

East Fremantle Junior Cricket Club were awarded a $2,000 Community Assistance Grant for new cricket balls.

Art, identity and belonging: The inspiring journey of Olga Cironis
Posted 23 March 2026 Art, identity and belonging: The inspiring journey of Olga Cironis

Introducing long-time resident, multi-disciplinary visual artist, Olga Cironis.

Public comment to be invited on potential fence at East Fremantle
Posted 19 March 2026 Public comment to be invited on potential fence at East Fremantle Community Park

The proposal has been put forward by the East Fremantle Football Club following direction from WA Football

New approach to verge collections to be trialled in East Fremantle
Posted 18 March 2026 New approach to verge collections to be trialled in East Fremantle

The Town is set to trial a new, flexible and responsive bulk verge waste collection service from 1 July 2026.

East Freo welcomes new citizens
Posted 17 March 2026 East Freo welcomes new citizens

Sixteen residents have officially become Australian Citizens this week.

Fremantle’s Samson Tree & Wildlife Festival to launch WA Tree Festival
Posted 16 March 2026 Fremantle’s Samson Tree & Wildlife Festival to launch WA Tree Festival

A free community event will be held at Sir Frederick Samson Memorial Park on Saturday 11 April

Apply for a street tree today
Posted 13 March 2026 Apply for a street tree today

Street tree applications are open until Thursday 30 April.

Share your ideas at our Events Strategy Workshop
Posted 12 March 2026 Share your ideas at our Events Strategy Workshop

Join us for a hands-on workshop to help shape our new Events Strategy

Sustainable events encourage greener living this month
Posted 11 March 2026 Sustainable events encourage greener living this month

A range of sustainability focused events are on offer this month.

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