Joondalup council vote against special motion to reduce CEO powers
City of Joondalup CEO James Pearson has survived a coup from council members. Seven of the city’s 13 elected members called for a special meeting on April 2 to vote …
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Opening date announced for East Fremantle Community Park
An opening date has been announced for the highly anticipated $32 million revamp of the East Fremantle football oval and surrounding local space. May 9 has been pencilled in as …
Nedlands mayor Fiona Argyle storms out of meeting after sexism in the chamber allegation
Nedlands mayor Fiona Argyle stormed out of a public meeting on Monday, but not before firing a broadside about misogyny at some who remained in the room. It was the …
Nedlands mayor Fiona Argyle storms out of meeting after sexism in the chamber allegation
Nedlands mayor Fiona Argyle stormed out of a public meeting on Monday, but not before firing a broadside about misogyny at some who remained in the room. It was the …
City of Rockingham deletes ineffectual $1000 graffiti rewards policy that has never been paid out
The City of Rockingham has ditched an “ineffectual” theft and vandalism rewards policy that hasn’t paid out once in the almost 30 years since it was passed. The council started …
Rockingham CEO to investigate why sporting clubs owe council more than $165,000
Sporting clubs still owe the City of Rockingham more than $165,000 combined for usage charges that pre-date the current financial year. The revelation sparked heated debate at Rockingham’s council meeting …
City of Joondalup to ask Main Roads to bring Marmion Avenue back to 80km/h and stop future traffic lights
Joondalup council has voted to push back against Main Roads WA’s plan to install more traffic lights on Marmion Avenue while also requesting that speed limits are “defaulted” back to …
Regional NSW mother’s humble plea for a secondhand car to help save daughter’s life
Moss Vale mother-of-four Kylie Smith was feeding her four-week-old daughter at home when she noticed her baby was going “blue in the face”. She rushed her to the hospital, where …
LA Councilmember McOsker seeks study for San Pedro chemical tanks under fire from critics – Daily News
Two tanks on the property of Rancho LPG in San Pedro on Thursday Feb. 22, 2024. Critics say the facility poses a significant danger to the San Pedro community. …
LA County starts distributing 60,000 free gun safety locks – Daily News
The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health will will distribute 60,000 free gun safety locks on APRIL 02, 2024 in Downey CA. (Photo by John McCoy, Contributing Photographer) Rudy …