Cockburn
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‘Greenwall’ made up of twenty tonnes of mussels trialled in Cockburn, to help restore struggling ecosystem
Teams in Cockburn have trialled a ‘mussel wall’ in a bid to offset the area’s environmental degradation. Fremantle Ports partnered…
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City of Cockburn adopts budget, supporting steep rates rise to avoid ‘taking things out of the trolley’
Cockburn Council has adopted its budget for next year, backing a controversial 6.75 per cent rate increase to prevent community…
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Cockburn has tightened up its tree removal policy to protect mature trees on private land
A local government in Perth’s south has banned the removal of trees, making it harder for residents to cut them…
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Owner of controversial 200m Colorbond fence in Cockburn will enter legal battle with council to keep it
The fate of the controversial 200-metre Colorbond steel fence that split Cockburn council in April and left the city facing…
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SKS breaks new ground in Cockburn with $130m project
The Burswood developer’s new project brings its investment in the region to over $200 million.
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Cockburn resident told to take down his 200m metal fence, ‘inconsistent’ with local rural zoning laws
The City of Cockburn may face a legal battle after rejecting an application for retrospective approval for a 200 meter…
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No dog poo fairy in Cockburn: dog owners reminded to ‘bag it and bin it’ after ongoing community complaints
While dog owners in Cockburn have received a cheeky reminder from the council to go after their furry friends, other…
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Burning season in Cockburn: locals in rural areas allowed to seek fire permits for planned restricted burnings
Some Cockburn residents have been given the green light to set fire to their properties as the city enters a…
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City of Cockburn: Huge $65m retail development set to put little-known suburb on the map
A $65 million development is in the works to put Treeby on the map. The Metro External Development Assessment Panel…
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New standards for tree planting and removals in Cockburn as council reforms street trees policy
Cockburn council has announced a major policy improvement aimed at growing the city’s tree canopy and protecting its 65,000 existing…
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