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METRONET - Armadale line launch
Posted 23 September 2025 METRONET - Armadale line launch

The full length of the Armadale Line will reopen on Sunday 12 October with a community event.

King's Birthday public holiday opening hours
Posted 18 September 2025 King's Birthday public holiday opening hours

Find out opening hours for the Town's Administration, Library and leisure centres for the upcoming public holiday.

FOGO phase 1: done and dusted!
Posted 10 September 2025 FOGO phase 1: done and dusted!

Over the past few weeks, the Town has delivered over 6,000 kitchen caddies to households with a third bin, helping residents get up and running with the new FOGO system.

2025/2026 FIREBREAK NOTICE
Posted 10 September 2025 2025/2026 FIREBREAK NOTICE

For the prevention and control of bush fires and diminishing the dangers resulting from bush fires.

Town’s response to FOGO system challenges in South West WA
Posted 09 September 2025 Town’s response to FOGO system challenges in South West WA

Recent media reports suggest that Councils in the South West are considering scrapping FOGO collections due to high levels of contamination and a lack of local FOGO processing options.  The Town of Victoria Park’s new FOGO collection contract provides for our organic waste to be processed through Western Metropolitan Regional Council (WMRC) in Shenton Park. 

World Op Shop Day
Posted 04 September 2025 World Op Shop Day

Shop. Donate. Volunteer. Be part of it!

Town welcomes new Chief Operations Officer
Posted 29 August 2025 Town welcomes new Chief Operations Officer

The Town of Victoria Park is pleased to announce the appointment of Alison Luobikis as its new Chief Operations Officer.

Section 7.12A of the Local Government Act 1995 - Audit Findings
Posted 28 August 2025 Section 7.12A of the Local Government Act 1995 - Audit Findings

Expressions of interest for funding and support of community events!
Posted 26 August 2025 Expressions of interest for funding and support of community events!

We're inviting community groups and service providers to submit an expression of interest for funding and/or support of community-led events that acknowledge a day of significance in our calendar.

LOCAL GOVERNMENT ORDINARY ELECTION CALL FOR NOMINATIONS
Posted 22 August 2025 LOCAL GOVERNMENT ORDINARY ELECTION CALL FOR NOMINATIONS

Interested in standing for council this election? Nominations open next Thursday, 28 August.

FOGO rollout begins 18 August!
Posted 14 August 2025 FOGO rollout begins 18 August!

The first phase of the 3-bin FOGO rollout kicks off on Monday 18 August, starting with households already using the Garden Organics (GO) system.

Local Gov Elections - Enrolments close 5pm 22 August
Posted 06 August 2025 Local Gov Elections - Enrolments close 5pm 22 August

Want to have your say in the local government elections this October? You have until 5pm on Friday 22 August to ensure your enrolment is up to date.

Community Funding Program gets a refresh for 2025/2026
Posted 05 August 2025 Community Funding Program gets a refresh for 2025/2026

The Town has streamlined and strengthened its Community Funding Program for the 2025/2026 financial year — making it easier than ever for locals to access support for meaningful projects.

Make a meaningful difference as part of the Carson Street School P&C
Posted 31 July 2025 Make a meaningful difference as part of the Carson Street School P&C

Carson Street School is looking for community members to join their Parents and Citizens Association (P&C) to support the school's fundraising and community initiatives.

Vic Park delivers fair and focused 2025-26 budget
Posted 09 July 2025 Vic Park delivers fair and focused 2025-26 budget

Victoria Park council has approved a balanced, fiscally responsible budget for the 2025-26 financial year, with a rate rise of 4%.

McCallum Park Active Area update
Posted 04 July 2025 McCallum Park Active Area update

The fences around the McCallum Park Active Area have now been removed while final painting and landscaping works occur.

Waste calendars coming soon
Posted 01 July 2025 Waste calendars coming soon

We usually send out new waste calendars around this time of year, but with big changes coming to our waste services this year, we’re holding off until the new system begins. What's coming? FOGO is on the way!

Have your say – Help shape a healthier, happier community!
Posted 30 June 2025 Have your say – Help shape a healthier, happier community!

We’re launching a Community Health & Wellbeing Survey from 30 June to 18 July to better understand your needs, priorities, and perceptions.

Town of Vic Park Bird Waterers win National Environmental Award
Posted 27 June 2025 Town of Vic Park Bird Waterers win National Environmental Award

The Town of Victoria Park’s Cockitrough Bird Waterer has netted the top prize for Environmental Sustainability at the National Awards for Local Government.

Healing Country at Hill View Bushland
Posted 19 June 2025 Healing Country at Hill View Bushland

Last week, the Town proudly supported a cultural burn at Hill View Bushland – an important step in caring for country, supporting the long-term health of our native bushland, and working towards reconciliation in our community.

Bulk Waste Update - Collection Complete
Posted 18 June 2025 Bulk Waste Update - Collection Complete

We’re very pleased to confirm that the Town’s bulk waste collection is complete. We know the delays have been frustrating, and we want to say a genuine thank you to all our residents for bearing with us throughout the process.

Reminder: Sprinkler switch-off
Posted 18 June 2025 Reminder: Sprinkler switch-off

A reminder that household and municipal sprinklers must be turned off through to 1 September 2025.

Bulk Waste Update - 16 June 2025
Posted 16 June 2025 Bulk Waste Update - 16 June 2025

Today, our bulk waste contractor cleared waste from key streets in areas 1,3 and 4 as they start to revisit streets and near completion.

Bulk Waste Update - 13 June 2025
Posted 13 June 2025 Bulk Waste Update - 13 June 2025

Today, our contractor continued bulk waste collections in Area 4, focusing on the streets bordered by Mint Street, Carnarvon Street, Dane Street and Shepperton Road.

Bulk Waste Update - 12 June 2025
Posted 12 June 2025 Bulk Waste Update - 12 June 2025

Our contractor made strong progress today, clearing bulk waste from three key areas: 1. Oats, Cohn and Star streets, 2. Briggs, Planet, Tomlinson and Rutland Avenue, 3.Key streets in Area 3/4 between Rutland Avenue and Albany Highway, including Carnarvon, Hubert, Swansea, Dane and Withnell.

Bulk Waste Update - 11 June 2025
Posted 11 June 2025 Bulk Waste Update - 11 June 2025

Today, our contractor focused on the area around Roberts Road, collecting bulk waste on Gemini, Star, Mars, and Planet Street.

Bulk Waste Update - 10 June 2025
Posted 10 June 2025 Bulk Waste Update - 10 June 2025

Today, our bulk waste contractor cleared Roberts Road between Star and Orrong, Satellite Place, Paltridge Avenue, O’Dea Street, and the first blocks of Marchamley and Weston Street.

Statement on the WA Auditor General’s credit card usage audit report
Posted 09 June 2025 Statement on the WA Auditor General’s credit card usage audit report

Residents may have read about the recent local government credit card usage audit conducted by the Office of the Auditor General. We welcome the report findings and would like to take the opportunity to clarify a few points.

Bulk Waste Update - 9 June 2025
Posted 09 June 2025 Bulk Waste Update - 9 June 2025

Verge collection progressed well over the weekend and this morning, with collections in area 3 now nearly complete.

Bulk Waste Update - 6 June 2025
Posted 06 June 2025 Bulk Waste Update - 6 June 2025

Today, our bulk waste contractor ramped up efforts, with two trucks and a bobcat on the ground to help speed up collections.

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