City of Cockburn - Wetlands to Waves

Local Government Election results - 17th October 2009

Results for the Local Government Election are as follows:

Mayoral:

Logan K. Howlett

Central Ward (2 Councillors):

Val Oliver
Robyn O'Brien

East Ward (1 Councillor):

Lee-Anne Smith - Elected Unopposed

West Ward (2 Councillors):

Tony Romano
Kevin Allen

Referendum:

Do you support the Council of the City of Cockburn pursuing an amalgamation with the City of Fremantle?

66.29% - No
33.71% - Yes 

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Temporary closure of small portion of Coogee beach for sand bypassing works

Australand the developer of Port Coogee advises that two small portions of the beach directly north and south of the marina will be closed for sand bypassing works from 26th October 2009 to 20th November 2009.
The public will not be able to access this section of beach during this time.

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City of cockburn's sport & recreation plan 2009

Public comment is invited upon the newly completed Sport and Recreation Strategic Plan. 

Key objectives are to identify current sport and recreation provisions, determine and justify the future provisions of facilities and sports to meet the present and predicted growth across the City.

The plan focuses on Active Reserves and facilities servicing sporting clubs and participants engaged in organised sports within the City.

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New Smoke Alarm Laws for Existing Homes from 1st October 2009

New regulation under the Local Government (Miscellaneous Provisions )Act 1960 take effect 1st October 2009 that require mains powered smoke alarms to be fitted to homes that are subject to sale, lease or hire. These new regulations only apply to the certain types of buildings as defined by the Building Code of Australia.

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Cockburn Youth Centre Agencies think Pink this November

Various agencies operating from Cockburn Youth Centre are coming together for a cause this November by swimming, cycling and running to help raise money for breast cancer research.

Taking part in the Triathlon Pink on November 8 at Challenge Stadium's Venues West, staff from Youth Reach South, St John of God, Challenge TAFE, Cockburn Youth Services and the Volunteer Resource Centre will be competing as the Cockburn Youth Movement team in the 300m swim, 9km bike ride and 3km run.

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PORT COOGEE - REVISED LOCAL STRUCTURE PLAN

Public consultation undertaken in respect of the Revised Local Structure Plan for Port Coogee concluded at the beginning of March (2009).  

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PORT COOGEE - PEDESTRIAN/CYCLE ROUTE UPDATE

For reasons of public safety Australand has had to close the north-south coastal path during construction. As development has progressed, some phase milestones have been achieved. The following provides anticipated timings and suggested access routes during the remaining phases.

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