News

The Town of Victoria Park is preparing for a forecast of significant rain and strong winds this weekend, with crews working proactively throughout the week to reduce potential impacts on our community.

The Town of Victoria Park is delighted to announce the return of Arts Season, running now until 30 April 2026.

Some of our service areas will be closed during the Easter weekend, with others operating with modified opening times.

We’re incredibly disappointed to share that P(ART)icipate will not go ahead as planned this weekend.

At a Special Council Meeting on 23 March, the Victoria Park Council unanimously voted to recommend refusal of the State Government’s development application for Perth Park due to a lack of compliance with key planning considerations in the Metropolitan Region Scheme (MRS).

The Town of Victoria Park is inviting community feedback on a proposed amendment to Local Planning Scheme No. 2, relating to land within Technology Park, Bentley (Special Use Zone SU1).

Elizabeth Baillie Precinct, the new jewel in the crown of Victoria Park, opened in spectacular fashion with a feast of family entertainment on Saturday night.

In 2026, the Town’s much-loved Community Champion Awards are evolving into the Volunteer Sundowner.

To improve road safety for all road users, the Town will be installing new traffic‑calming measures at three key local intersections in Victoria Park.

Night works to replace the existing road surface have been scheduled on Hampshire Street

The Town of Victoria Park has released the report of its investigation into tree removals associated with upgrade works at Elizabeth Baillie Park.

The Town is set to celebrate a major milestone with the opening of the historic Elizabeth Baillie Precinct Redevelopment, the culmination of more than a decade of community consultation, planning and investment, and revitalisation.

With the re-opening of Elizabeth Baillie Park to the public, the Town will unveil a special Urban Forest initiative.

Our Mindeera Advisory Group held its first meeting for the year. Members shared their deep concerns and reflections about the impacts of the alleged terrorist attack at Perth’s Invasion Day rally last month.

Click here to see the recorded live stream from the 17 Feb OCM.

The Town of Victoria Park will present its report into tree removals at Elizabeth Baillie Park in March.

The Town is inviting community members to attend the 2026 Community Mingle — a casual gathering designed to provide residents with a chance to connect with fellow community members before the Annual Meeting of Electors.

There’s plenty to celebrate at Aqualife's Swim School, with the team recognised on both the state and national stage during the 2025 awards season.

The Town is rolling out bin tagging, an education-focused waste initiative designed to help residents sort their household waste more accurately and reduce contamination in kerbside collections.

The Town's 2024/25 Annual Report was adopted by Council at its Special Meeting of Council held on Tuesday 3 February 2026 and is available for inspection.

Works will be taking place at Hampshire Street, between Berwick Street and Devenish Street.

We are proud to recognise two Town employees who were honoured by LG Professionals WA last year for their exceptional contributions to community development within local government.

The Town is calling for community feedback to help shape the 2026-2027 annual budget. All participants go into the draw to win a night at Crown!

Long Park is officially open — and to mark this exciting milestone, the community is invited to take part in Illuminate the Journey, a free, 10-day celebration filled with light, movement, creativity and connection.

Summer sun, something's begun... to take shape at Raphael Park.

Works will be taking place at Harper Street, between Shepperton Road and Teague Street, and a section of Sunbury Road from Clydesdale Street to Harper Street.

The Town has been made aware of an incident involving hateful graffiti in Welshpool. As soon as we became aware of this graffiti report from a member of the public, it was removed.

Like many of us, the bins of Vic Park might need a little extra time to get going after Christmas and New Year's Eve, so check for these changes.

We’re giving the Vic Park Library workroom a fresh new look! ✨ From 2–11 February, the library will be closed for refurbishment.

On Tuesday 16th December the Town’s contractor will resurface Hampshire Street, East Victoria Park, (between Berwick Street and Devenish Street).