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Two New Playgrounds are on the horizon
Posted 28 August 2026 Two New Playgrounds are on the horizon

Thanks to community feedback earlier this year, we've developed new playground designs for Charles Veryard Reserve and Forrest Park.

Our Rangers are finalists
Posted 26 August 2026 Our Rangers are finalists

Our Rangers are finalists for the WA Rangers Association’s 2026 WA Ranger Team of the Year Award

Review of Council Member Allowances, Fees and Reimbursement of Expenses
Posted 25 August 2026 Review of Council Member Allowances, Fees and Reimbursement of Expenses Policy

We're reviewing this policy and inviting community feedback on the proposed amendments.

Review of Temporary Employment or Appointment of CEO Policy
Posted 25 August 2026 Review of Temporary Employment or Appointment of CEO Policy

We're reviewing this policy and inviting feedback on the proposed amendments.

Community feedback helps shape next steps for road safety
Posted 25 August 2026 Community feedback helps shape next steps for road safety

Community consultation took place during July and August to gather local knowledge on how proposed improvements would work for people who use the roads every day.

PayMyPark giving drivers more ways to pay for parking
Posted 25 August 2026 PayMyPark giving drivers more ways to pay for parking

PayMyPark is being introduced as an additional ticketless parking payment option.

New Mount Lawley Probus Club welcomes members
Posted 25 August 2026 New Mount Lawley Probus Club welcomes members

Probus Clubs are member-led social clubs that provide friendship and a sense of purpose.

Amendment to Local Planning Policy: Built Form
Posted 24 August 2026 Amendment to Local Planning Policy: Built Form

Council amended Local Planning Policy: Built Form at its meeting on 18 August 2026

Vincent to explore all avenues to increase EV chargers
Posted 24 August 2026 Vincent to explore all avenues to increase EV chargers

The City is looking at various ways to increase electric vehicle charging options in the inner-city.

Oxford Street back open after underground power works
Posted 18 August 2026 Oxford Street back open after underground power works

Oxford Street is back open between Salisbury Street and Scarborough Beach Road in Mt Hawthorn.

Street trees to be replaced with natives on Lord Street
Posted 13 August 2026 Street trees to be replaced with natives on Lord Street

As part of our work to protect the urban tree canopy, Vincent will replace 23 Golden Robinia trees on Lord Street in Highgate with native species.

Message from Mayor Alison Xamon - August 2026
Posted 13 August 2026 Message from Mayor Alison Xamon - August 2026

Learn about the completed park lighting projects in Mt Hawthorn, how to get involved in this year’s Greening Vincent Competition and more.

State-wide FOGO guidance updated for cleaner compost
Posted 12 August 2026 State-wide FOGO guidance updated for cleaner compost

Vincent residents are being encouraged to keep using their green-lid bin for food and garden waste as part of a state-wide transition to more consistent guidance for Food Organics, Garden Organics (FOGO) bins. 

Axford Park lighting upgrades
Posted 11 August 2026 Axford Park lighting upgrades

A $200,000 investment from the Albanese Labor Government is helping light up Axford Park and Braithwaite Park.

Amended Property Management Policy
Posted 6 August 2026 Amended Property Management Policy

The City of Vincent is reviewing its Property Management Policy and is seeking community feedback on proposed amendments.

Applications open for the Greening Vincent Garden Competition 2026
Posted 4 August 2026 Applications open for the Greening Vincent Garden Competition 2026

Ready, set, grow for the Greening Vincent Gardening Competition.

Amendment to Local Planning Policy: Character Area Guidelines
Posted 3 August 2026 Amendment to Local Planning Policy: Character Area Guidelines

Council amended the Local Planning Policy: Character Area Guidelines at its meeting on 9 December 2025. This Policy was approved by Western Australian Planning Commission under delegated authority on 20 July 2026.

Bring your wall to life with Vincent's Mural Co-Funding Program
Posted 30 July 2026 Bring your wall to life with Vincent's Mural Co-Funding Program

Vincent is inviting businesses, property owners, residents and community groups to help transform blank walls into vibrant public art through its annual Mural Co-Funding Program.

Proposed leases of portions of 11 (Lot 552) John XXIII Avenue, Mount
Posted 30 July 2026 Proposed leases of portions of 11 (Lot 552) John XXIII Avenue, Mount Claremont

The City of Vincent is inviting public submissions on the proposed leases of portions of 11 John XXIII Avenue, Mount Claremont for storage and office.

Oxford Street open for business as underground power works continue
Posted 26 July 2026 Oxford Street open for business as underground power works continue

Underground power works are underway on Oxford Street between Salisbury Street and Scarborough Beach Road in Mt Hawthorn. 

Closed-Circuit Television (CCTV) Policy
Posted 24 July 2026 Closed-Circuit Television (CCTV) Policy

The City of Vincent is reviewing its CCTV Policy and is inviting community feedback on the proposed changes.

Sullivan Logistics Stadium to host a trio of West Coast Eagles AFLW
Posted 23 July 2026 Sullivan Logistics Stadium to host a trio of West Coast Eagles AFLW matches in October

The City of Vincent’s recent State Government-funded upgrades to Sullivan Logistics Stadium have improved turf and lighting to AFL and AFLW competition standards, enabling the venue to reach its potential as a state-level venue.

Works between Alma Road and Raglan Road, North Perth
Posted 22 July 2026 Works between Alma Road and Raglan Road, North Perth

We are undertaking works to the sewers between Alma Road and Raglan Road, North Perth in conjunction with Water Corporation.

Vincent plans ahead for safer, better-connected neighbourhood streets
Posted 20 July 2026 Vincent plans ahead for safer, better-connected neighbourhood streets

The City of Vincent is inviting the community to have their say on proposed transport and road safety improvements for Highgate, Mount Lawley and North Perth.

Transform your shopfront with up to $5,000 in funding
Posted 20 July 2026 Transform your shopfront with up to $5,000 in funding

Each year, the City of Vincent supports small local businesses and property owners to create vibrant and welcoming neighbourhoods through our Business Enhancement Grant program.

Trees ready to reach new heights as power goes underground
Posted 16 July 2026 Trees ready to reach new heights as power goes underground

Our street trees will have the space to grow to their full potential as the Underground Power project progresses.

Message from Mayor Alison Xamon - July 2026
Posted 16 July 2026 Message from Mayor Alison Xamon - July 2026

find out more about the first meeting of our Disability Access and Inclusion Advisory Group and how to have your say on some important projects including the updated Local Planning Strategy and North Perth, Highgate and Mt Lawley precinct transport studies.

Funding available for heritage works
Posted 13 July 2026 Funding available for heritage works

Vincent’s Heritage Assistance Fund is back for 2026/27 to help you bring out the best in your beautiful old building.

Lacey Street and Draft Heritage Area Guidelines
Posted 6 July 2026 Lacey Street and Draft Heritage Area Guidelines

We are proposing to elevate Lacey Street to a Heritage Area and amendments to the Heritage Area Guidelines.

Vincent’s long-term planning vision open for feedback
Posted 2 July 2026 Vincent’s long-term planning vision open for feedback

We're inviting the community to have their say on its updated Local Planning Strategy, which sets out how Vincent will grow and change over the next 15 years.

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