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Welcome to the Council of the City of Perth and its Administration.
The Council consists of the Right Honourable the Lord Mayor Lisa Scaffidi and eight elected members.
The Council’s decisions are carried out by the City of Perth administration, led by chief executive officer Frank Edwards. The City employs over 500 staff who maintain the day-to-day operations of the city and provide advice to elected members on the long term management and strategic growth of the city.
Here you can access information on community forums, the Council meetings and City of Perth activities. You can also view media releases and publications from the City of Perth and learn more about the City’s involvement in national and international programs and partnerships.
Council News
- More key city workers set to settle in city 16th May 2012
Lord Mayor Lisa Scaffidi has today formally launched an innovative $15.7 million rental housing project and redeveloped public car park in Goderich Street, East Perth.
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- Forrest Place redevelopment stakeholder update 14th May 2012
An update on the Forrest Place redevelopment project.
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- CEO Frank Edwards to retire 10th May 2012
City of Perth Chief Executive Officer Frank Edwards has announced his retirement from the City of Perth.
- Fair Trade Pop-up Shop opens with City's support 10th May 2012
The City of Perth is pleased to announce that the Fair Trade Pop-up Shop has now opened its doors in the heart of Carillon City in the CBD, and will operate throughout 'Fair Trade Fortnight 2012' until 20 May.
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- Central Institute student wins top award 7th May 2012
Lord Mayor Lisa Scaffidi has congratulated this year's Central Institute of Technology Student of the Year, Leanne Clements, and says the award underlines the important relationship between the Council and the Institute.
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