Cockburn Fence Owner Takes Battle to Tribunal
Sean Naidoo fights to keep his 200m Colorbond fence after Cockburn council rejects retrospective approval, risking $30k legal costs in SAT hearing.
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Council Rejects Retrospective Approval for 200m Metal Fence
The City of Cockburn has refused retrospective approval for a 200m Colorbond fence in Beeliar, citing inconsistency with rural zoning laws, potentially leading to a costly legal battle at the State Administrative Tribunal.
Tempest Park Upgrades: Local Club Fears Empty Promises
Massive facility upgrades are proposed for Tempest Park in Cockburn, but the Coolbellup Amateur Football Club remains skeptical after years of unfulfilled council promises and rundown conditions.
Cockburn Youth Anzac Parade Celebrates 25 Years
Australia's largest youth Anzac parade in Cockburn celebrates its 25th anniversary with 1300 students from 30 schools marching in Spearwood, featuring pipe bands and veteran vehicles.
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Cockburn's Dog Poo Signs Remind Owners to Clean Up
The City of Cockburn has placed humorous signs in parks urging dog owners to pick up after their pets, addressing ongoing complaints and health concerns amid a statewide bag shortage.
Cockburn's Restricted Burning Period: Fire Permits Available
Cockburn enters its planned restricted burning period, allowing rural residents to apply for fire permits to burn vegetation safely until May 31, with strict guidelines in place.
Cockburn Adopts 30-Year Plan for Waste Park Development
The Cockburn council has approved a 30-year master plan for the Henderson Waste Recovery Park, addressing population growth and sustainability goals from 2026 to 2055.
First Older Adult Health Hub Opens in Cockburn, WA
The Western Australian government has launched the state's first dedicated health hub for older adults in Cockburn, aiming to provide integrated care as winter illness spikes approach.
Cockburn's New Street Tree Policy Aims to Expand Canopy
The City of Cockburn has updated its street trees planning policy to increase tree canopy coverage and safeguard existing trees, with new standards for planting and removals.
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Cockburn Tops WA for Learner Drivers in New Study
A new study by EzLicence identifies Cockburn as Western Australia's most learner-friendly area for driving practice, ranking fourth nationally, but highlights challenges at the Success test centre.
Cockburn Rejects Nuclear-Free Motion, Backs Federal Authority
The City of Cockburn has voted against declaring itself nuclear-free, emphasizing that nuclear regulation falls under federal jurisdiction while advocating for transparency from defense agencies.
Council Delays Trade Trip Over Global Uncertainty
The City of Cockburn has deferred a planned business delegation to Vietnam, Indonesia, and Singapore, citing a lack of detail and global insecurity, despite local business interest.
Spearwood Library Marks 50 Years of Community Service
Spearwood Library in Cockburn celebrates its 50th anniversary with three generations of a family sharing their stories. The library has evolved with technology while maintaining its role as a vital community hub.
Greens MP Backs Cockburn Community on Housing and Green Space
Greens MP Brad Pettitt has endorsed a Cockburn community campaign to develop unused land for affordable housing and green spaces, addressing urban sprawl and environmental concerns.
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Sand Restoration Begins at C.Y. O'Connor Beach in Cockburn
The City of Cockburn has initiated extensive sand restoration works at C.Y. O'Connor Beach to combat severe erosion, with closures on weekdays and an artificial reef showing promising early results in reducing wave energy.
Slow Start for Aboriginal Cultural Centre Funding in Cockburn
Efforts to secure funding for an $18.1 million Aboriginal cultural and visitors centre in Cockburn face lukewarm responses, with no capital investment secured despite applications and outreach.
Cockburn Backs $6M Traffic Lights for Spearwood Intersection
The City of Cockburn has greenlit a $6 million project to install traffic lights at the congested Beeliar Drive and Spearwood Avenue intersection, aiming to reduce accidents and improve traffic flow.
Birds of Tokyo Headline Cockburn Sun Sets Music Event
ARIA-winning band Birds of Tokyo will headline the Cockburn Sun Sets concert on February 21, featuring local artists and family activities at Success sporting facility.
Residents Call for Nuclear-Free Cockburn Amid AUKUS Rollout
Southern suburbs residents are urging the City of Cockburn to declare itself nuclear-free as the AUKUS security partnership continues to develop, raising local concerns about safety and sovereignty.
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Cockburn Australia Day Awards Honour Community Leaders
The City of Cockburn has recognised outstanding community contributors in its annual Australia Day citizen awards, celebrating individuals and groups making a difference in health, youth advocacy, marine rescue, and food security.
Council funds veterans' sailing for mental health support
Cockburn Council reverses staff advice to grant $5000 to Sailing On WA, supporting veterans' mental health through twilight sailing events. A 6-3 vote secures funding for the current season.
Cockburn Council to hear petitions after 8-year hiatus
Cockburn councillors vote 7-2 to bring public petitions back to council meetings, overturning a 2017 policy. The move aims to enhance local democracy despite staff concerns over cost.
Cockburn holds line on cheaper developer contributions
The City of Cockburn will maintain lower-than-recommended fees for developers to stimulate local growth. Key decision made in a swift five-minute council meeting. Read the full details.
Mayor withdraws motion to avoid council 'open warfare'
City of Cockburn Mayor Bruce Reynolds will support revoking his own motion for a workplace culture review to prevent internal conflict. Details on the political manoeuvre inside.
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Cockburn Council Proposes Major Developer Fee Hikes
City of Cockburn considers significant increases to infrastructure contributions for developers, potentially adding thousands to project costs. Learn how this affects local development.
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