Friday 16 October:
A straw mattress, constant activity and the responsibility of standing guard were among the memories Anne Chapple’s mother Marjorie carried from her wartime service at the former women’s army camp at
Bibra Lake.
Thursday 15 October:
The Fremantle Dockers and Hyundai Motor Company Australia are proud to announce a new three-year partnership, with Hyundai joining the Club as
premier partner of both the AFL and AFLW teams.
Wednesday 14 October:
Adam Peck, City of Cockburn Rehabilitating Roe 8 Project Manager, talks about the
success of eight years of intensive rehabilitation at the former Roe 8 corridor in an interview with ABC Perth Radio Breakfast Show presenter Mark Gibson (from 1:44).
The skill and commitment of nine Cockburn Aquatic & Recreation Centre (ARC) team members has been recognised at the 2026 Royal Life Saving WA
Bravery Awards.
At the City of Cockburn’s Ordinary Council Meeting on Tuesday 13 October, Council adopted several recommendations, including the Long-Term Financial Plan 2028-2037.
For more information, see the
Agenda.
Please note that due to Council decisions, some items that appear in the Agenda may not have been carried as recommended. Updated decisions will be detailed in the Minutes on the City’s
website once published in about 10 working days.
Watch recordings of past Council meetings via a link on the City’s
website.
Saturday 10 October:
Alternative construction methods have delivered 38 new
social housing units in North Coogee eight months faster than usual as part of a $23.5m joint State and Commonwealth government social housing project.
12 one-bedroom, two studio and 24 two-bedroom apartments, delivered by Western Australian businesses, PARC Developments and Tyrone Group, were completed ahead of schedule in 14 months thanks to the usage of prefabricated components.
Friday 9 October:
The scale of Australia’s re-armament program is difficult to comprehend. Look at it from any direction and it’s big.
The financial numbers are mind-boggling. The $4 billion being spent on the Osborne shipyards in Adelaide is dwarfed by the $12 billion committed to the
Henderson marine precinct in WA.
Know someone who really should be
recognised for the hard work they do to improve the Cockburn community?
You have until 31 October to nominate them, or a local community group, for a 2027 Community Citizen of the Year Award.
Categories include the overall title, youth, seniors and active citizenship for a group or event.
Nominate them at the Auspire
website.