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Posted 10 July 2026 Fresh look for popular riverside spot at Norm McKenzie

A $430,000 project has enhanced safety, durability and the amenity of the Norm McKenzie foreshore.

Posted 07 July 2026 Test your waste sorting skills and score a free reusable cup

Put your waste sorting knowledge to the test this Plastic Free July with a fun prize up for grabs.

Posted 06 July 2026 Dogs required to be on-leash during WAFL Match Days

Dogs now required to be on a leash in the dog exercise area at East Fremantle Community Park on WAFL match days.

Posted 06 July 2026 Young artists to give a warm ‘Wanjoo’

Richmond Primary School students will work with a Nyoongar artist to create a Wanjoo (welcome) sign.

Posted 01 July 2026 Maintaining and renewing assets at the heart of annual budget

Responsible financial management, essential service delivery and investment in facilities is at the heart of the Town's 2026/27 Budget.

Posted 30 June 2026 Nyoongar culture at the heart of Niergarup Bidi ceremony

Nyoongar connections and cultural heritage were at the heart of the relaunch of interpretive signage for the Niergarup Bidi.

Posted 30 June 2026 Join us for a drop-in session for the Town Centre LPS 4

Residents are invited to a drop-in session to learn about future development in the Town Centre.

Posted 22 June 2026 Draft Events Strategy open for community feedback

Residents and ratepayers are invited to comment on the Town's inaugural Draft Events Strategy 2026-2031.

Posted 17 June 2026 Want to put your sustainability knowledge to the test?

Join the Plastic Free July Quiz Night on Wednesday 15 July.

Posted 08 June 2026 White/metal goods collection

Bulk waste collections will commence from Monday 29 June.

Posted 05 June 2026 East Freo to plant its first Miyawaki forest

A popular urban greening initiative will see local students create a biodiverse urban forest in East Fremantle this month.

Posted 02 June 2026 Public Notice: Special Council Meeting

A Special Council Meeting will be held at 6pm on Tuesday 23 June 2026.

Posted 27 May 2026 Native plants a recipe for sharing Indigenous wisdom

The Town has partnered with East Fremantle Primary School to engage native botanicals business Tucker Bush to help build a bushfood garden.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Posted 21 May 2026 Evoking memories: music with Jake Minear

Highlighting one of our Neighbourhood Link volunteers, Jake Minear.

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.

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.

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.

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

Green waste collections will commence from Monday 25 May.

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

Discover the adventures of the East Fremantle Probus Club Inc.

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.

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

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

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.

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.

Posted 23 April 2026 Public Notice: Annual Electors' Meeting

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

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.

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.

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