Town of Cambridge

St John of God Subiaco Hospital has lodged plans with the Town of Cambridge for a proposed revamp and expansion.

The Town of Cambridge has had its injunction against Local Government Minister David Templeman upheld by the Supreme Court of WA.

An inquiry into the Shire of Toodyay tabled in state parliament this afternoon has accused a former chief executive of poor financial and administration management.

Basil Zempilas has been elected the 56th lord mayor of the City of Perth.

The report into the Town of Cambridge has been tabled in state parliament, just weeks after the council successfully fought the state government’s ‘show cause’ notice.

Christ Church Grammar School is advancing its plans to acquire state government land near its existing St John’s Wood playing fields, proposing a $20 million expansion project.

One of Perth's top private schools could be in for a windfall gain of tens of millions of dollars if the full potential value of its sporting fields is realised, but it will have to navigate community objection first.

South Perth-based property development firm Stirling Capital has unveiled the latest iteration of its $32 million plan to build a six-storey apartment block in Jolimont.

Misbehaving councillors could be hit with 10-year expulsions from local politics under the state government’s finalised set of reforms for the sector.

Karl Heiden has resigned as chief executive of the western suburbs council, which will now search for its third chief executive in four years.

Rod Bradley, whose outburst at a council meeting earlier this year garnered widespread media coverage, has resigned his position after close to two decades in local government.

Local government reform is finally on track in WA, but some observers remain unconvinced what’s on offer is bold enough.

A petition which attracted about 5,000 signatures against Christ Church Grammar School's plan to rezone and sell one of its sporting fields has been tabled in Parliament.

A $311 million expansion to Subiaco’s St John of God Hospital has entered public comment phase on the state’s planning pathway.

Christ Church Grammar School has taken another step in its contentious bid to restructure its sporting fields, having lodged a $20 million proposal.

Councillors appear to be having more favourable outcomes through the Joint Development Assessment Panel process.

The developer expects to unveil plans for the Ocean Village Shopping Centre site, formerly owned by a Pindan-connected entity, by the end of this year.

Former IMP Automation Group managing director Boyne Hohenstein has had a win in the State Administrative Tribunal after a planning decision was overturned.

Senior editor Mark Pownall discusses the advent of regulatory technology businesses.

A plan to sell Christ Church Grammar School’s playing fields has come to an end after Planning Minister Rita Saffioti refused to support the school's application to rezone the site.

Property players have joined forces to deliver more targeted advocacy, with the Town of Cambridge first up in the group's sights over a policy that limits interaction between developers and staff.

Mark Pownall and Mark Beyer discuss The Perth Mint, the Reserve Bank of Australia review, Town of Cambridge, Essential Metals, and possible changes to the federal petroleum tax.

WBG Property has lodged a proposal to build a $25 million seven-storey apartment block in Jolimont, to be completed by 2025.

The Town of Cambridge is set to sell Ocean Village Shopping Centre car park to developer Blackburne for $8.9 million after councillors approved the transaction during a volatile meeting.

A planning policy over residential property in some western suburbs has led to multiple tribunal disputes.

A development panel has approved a $25 million seven-storey apartment proposal to be built in Jolimont despite safety concerns from the local council.

A state government panel has received almost 100 complaints about WA councils in the past financial year, with about a fifth coming from one western suburbs council.

The campaigns ahead of local government elections have brought about some heated interaction among contenders.

The introduction of optional preferential voting for local government elections has caused counting to be a slower process but some councils have announced their 2023 results.

Ousted Town of Cambridge mayor Keri Shannon has been named the next chief executive at the City of Nedlands, bringing an end to the months-long search for the role.

Town of Cambridge mayor Gary Mack has failed to sway his fellow councillors to buy a West Leederville site previously earmarked for a resort by Ricky Hirsch-led company FTD.

The Town of Cambridge chief executive Gary Tuffin has announced his resignation after being in the role for a little over a year.

Three Perth metropolitan councils are celebrating 30 years of operation after being ‘spun-out’ from the City of Perth.

The property developer’s proposed precinct structure plan proposes seven towers of up to 20 storeys.

Town of Cambridge mayor Gary Mack has been named the next president of the Law Society of Western Australia, to start next year.

Our weekly appointments wrap includes Blair Marsh, Mark Reed, Mark Rodda, Gary Mack and Mark Olson.

Advocacy groups and local governments are pushing for more action to increase Perth’s tree canopy.

A proposal to build a seven-storey apartment block in Wembley, estimated to cost $24 million, has been lodged with the state’s peak planning body.

A multi-million-dollar upgrade of a western suburbs surf life saving club has been shelved after the contractor was placed in liquidation.