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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.

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

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

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

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!

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

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: 

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

Last week the Town hosted a Water Sensitive Cities Index Benchmarking Workshop with the aim to transform East Fremantle into a water sensitive city that values water as a precious resource supporting health, wellbeing, environment, and economy.

The JDAP application for the Woodside Hospital site was officially withdrawn on 31 March 2023.

The Town of East Fremantle has prepared some modifications to Local Planning Policy 3.1.3 – Town Centre Redevelopment Guidelines and we want to hear from you!

The Town is planning for the future and we invite you to rate local services and facilities and share your suggestions to improve the quality of life in East Fremantle.

Inspecting the progress on-site today, Sport and Recreation Minister David Templeman announced the $1.3 million Lotterywest Grant at our oval precinct redevelopment earlier today!

After almost seven years at the helm of the Town of East Fremantle, Gary Tuffin has resigned as CEO.

The Town of East Fremantle invites you to join us at the Over 55s Ageing Well Event on Wednesday, 22 March 2023.

Yesterday we joined the builder, client lead, project manager and architect at our latest site visit.

The Town's Local Commercial Centres Assessment and Strategy (LCCAS) was adopted by Council at its Ordinary Meeting held on Tuesday 13 December, 2022.

The Town of East Fremantle's Annual Report for the 2021-2022 financial year is now available!

The numbers are in and the Town has again broken waste records at the George Street Festival.

Check your letterbox over coming days for the latest edition of Talk of the Town!

A Child Was Born Here is an event hosted by artist, Yabini Kickett, and you're invited!

The Town is thrilled to announce that at a Special Council Meeting on Tuesday evening, Council adopted the recommendations to endorse the revised project budget of $33.3 million and grant the builder, Cooper & Oxley, site possession to allow the commencement of construction works.

For the latest news from the Town, check out the November TownTalk, available now!

We are super excited to announce that our Reflect Reconciliation Action Plan has been approved!

Our East Freo community was pumped at the official opening of the nature play and pump track facilities at Gourley Park on Saturday morning.

Local artist, Nathan Hoyle, has transformed our local water pump station into a colourful mural as part of Water Corporation's Splash of Colour program.

Are you and the kids free at 9am on Saturday 5 November?

Mayor Jim O'Neill and Climate Action Reference Group (CARG) Member and local resident, Rebecca James, open the Town's Electric Vehicle Charging Station!

If you spot someone in the water along our river walls today and over coming days ...