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Have your say on the Town's new Waste Management Plan
Posted 29 April 2025 Have your say on the Town's new Waste Management Plan

The draft Waste Management Strategy 2025-2030 is available for public comment

Parking notice: no 2-hour EasyPark limit
Posted 17 April 2025 Parking notice: no 2-hour EasyPark limit

If you use EasyPark to manage your parking in the Town, you might have run into a '2-hour daily limit'. This was a configuration error and has now been fixed.

Help shape our urban forest!
Posted 15 April 2025 Help shape our urban forest!

We're updating our Urban Forest Strategy, and we want your input!

Easter and Anzac Day opening hours
Posted 14 April 2025 Easter and Anzac Day opening hours

What's open when over the coming public holiday period?

April-May Bulk Waste Verge Collection
Posted 11 April 2025 April-May Bulk Waste Verge Collection

The Town's April-May bulk waste verge collection service kicks off this weekend, starting with area 1 on 19-20 April.

One-day Archer St works closure
Posted 09 April 2025 One-day Archer St works closure

The section of Archer St between Planet St and Mars St will be closed from 7am-5pm on Monday 14 April while stormwater drains are installed.

Green triumph on global stage for Vic Park, Canning and Perth
Posted 02 April 2025 Green triumph on global stage for Vic Park, Canning and Perth

The Town of Victoria Park, City of Canning and City of Perth have once again been internationally recognised as Tree Cities of the World.

Vote 1 Cockitrough!
Posted 28 March 2025 Vote 1 Cockitrough!

We need your help to put our bird waterers on the national stage!

Council calls for final Lathlain Park funding
Posted 26 March 2025 Council calls for final Lathlain Park funding

At last night’s Special Council Meeting, Town of Victoria Park Council reaffirmed its commitment to securing the remaining external funding for the $27 million redevelopment of Lathlain Park Zone 1, home of the Perth Football Club.

Arts & Culture Plan Review
Posted 17 March 2025 Arts & Culture Plan Review

Share your thoughts and help shape the Town's next Arts & Culture Plan.

A Vibrant Community Perfect for Growing Your Retail Business
Posted 15 March 2025 A Vibrant Community Perfect for Growing Your Retail Business

Have a retail business and looking for the perfect spot to showcase your wares? Victoria Park has a range of commercial opportunities available, particularly for those in retail and hospitality who are looking to get into the area.

Wanneroo and Victoria Park’s opposition to Burswood racetrack plan
Posted 05 March 2025 Wanneroo and Victoria Park’s opposition to Burswood racetrack plan

Out with Burswood Park, and in with the Wanneroo Raceway. The Victoria Park and Wanneroo Councils have teamed up to hit back at the Labor governments election commitment to build a race track at Burswood Park. Wanneroo Mayor Linda Aitken has backed Victoria Park Mayor Karen Vernon’s calls to scrap a motorsport circuit at Burswood Park, calling on the State Government to save beautiful parklands by supporting upgrades to the existing Wanneroo Raceway. Already one of Western Australia’s premier motorsport destinations, government funding for the Council-endorsed Wanneroo Raceway Master Plan could transform the raceway into a world-class facility and tourist hotspot, with a drift track, 4WD training and mountain biking, as well as other family friendly attractions.   

Feedback invited on Community Benefits Strategy
Posted 05 March 2025 Feedback invited on Community Benefits Strategy

The community is invited to provide feedback to shape the next five years of the strategy, delivered with West Coast Eagles, Waalitj Foundation and Perth Football Club.

New festival to light up Vic Park riverfront
Posted 04 March 2025 New festival to light up Vic Park riverfront

A new riverside event is set to launch the annual Arts Season program in style.

Applications for Business Grants are open
Posted 25 February 2025 Applications for Business Grants are open

Economic development grants support projects, activities and initiatives developed by the local business community that will benefit the local economy.

Parking is now twice as nice
Posted 24 February 2025 Parking is now twice as nice

Those parking in the Town of Victoria Park can now choose between two different parking payment apps in a deal that has been described as the first of its kind in Australia.

How about mosquit-NO
Posted 18 February 2025 How about mosquit-NO

Noticed a few extra mozzies around lately? You’re not alone.

The Crest finds its home in Burswood
Posted 14 February 2025 The Crest finds its home in Burswood

When first embarking on their $100 million dollar project, the El & El Group knew one thing would set them apart from the competition…location.

Labour Day public holiday opening hours
Posted 11 February 2025 Labour Day public holiday opening hours

Some Town service areas will be closed, or closing early, this Labour Day public holiday.

Availability of 2023/24 Annual Report and Annual General Meeting of
Posted 06 February 2025 Availability of 2023/24 Annual Report and Annual General Meeting of Electors

The Annual Report 2023/24 was adopted by Council at its Special Meeting of Council held on Tuesday 4 February 2025 and is available for inspection.

Proposed speed humps on Rutland Avenue
Posted 05 February 2025 Proposed speed humps on Rutland Avenue

To enhance road safety for all users, the Town is proposing to install six asphalt speed humps at key locations on Rutland Avenue.

Read Park PSHB infestation
Posted 04 February 2025 Read Park PSHB infestation

The invasive Polyphagous Shot Hole Borer has claimed more trees at Read Park on Albany Highway.

Have your say on sustainable development policy
Posted 28 January 2025 Have your say on sustainable development policy

The Town is calling for feedback on a new local planning policy that aims to improve sustainability outcomes for new development.

Tech Park’s Location a Huge Drawcard for Innovators 
Posted 23 January 2025 Tech Park’s Location a Huge Drawcard for Innovators 

Technology Park is one of Western Australia’s premier locations for tech driven, innovative organisations.

Give us your thoughts on the Town's 2025-2026 budget
Posted 17 January 2025 Give us your thoughts on the Town's 2025-2026 budget

Complete our 2025-2026 budget survey and go in the draw to win a night at Crown.

Australia Day public holiday opening hours
Posted 17 January 2025 Australia Day public holiday opening hours

Town opening hours will be altered this Australia Day public holiday.

Community Safety Day at John Macmillan Park
Posted 13 January 2025 Community Safety Day at John Macmillan Park

Join us 1-4pm in John Macmillan Park on the 17 January for Community Safety Day.

Flagging an important achievement
Posted 09 January 2025 Flagging an important achievement

The Town has once again been recognised as a Tree City of the World, and we're flying our flag to celebrate.

Kickstart Your Fitness Journey in 2025!
Posted 16 December 2024 Kickstart Your Fitness Journey in 2025!

New Year, New Goals?  We've Got You Covered! 

Lotterywest grant secured for Edward Millen Park
Posted 12 December 2024 Lotterywest grant secured for Edward Millen Park

The Town has proudly secured a $2.2 million Lotterywest grant to support the redevelopment of Edward Millen Park.

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