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The first aid facility on site.

State Government delivers first aid facilities for grassroots motorsport

Sep 29, 2026
Grassroots motorsport clubs across Western Australia are set to benefit from improved first aid facilities, with the first upgrade now complete at the Midwest Kart Club in Geraldton.
The PICA building within the Perth Cultural Centre, surrounded by hoarding and construction works

A revitalised Perth Cultural Centre is taking shape

Sep 16, 2026
Project progress to September 2026 – Stay up to date!
An aerial view of the Sunset heritage site and the Swan River

Unique opportunity to revive prime Swan River heritage site

Jul 1, 2026
The State Government is seeking proposals to redevelop one of Perth's most significant State heritage-listed sites.
The Perth Concert Hall undergoing redevelopment works showing a building shell

Main works are underway for the Perth Concert Hall!

Mar 30, 2026
The redevelopment of the Perth Concert Hall is now in full swing with the main works underway, marking an exciting new chapter in the revitalisation of Perth’s iconic home of music and entertainment.
An artist impression of the Main pitch and stadium at the new Australian Hockey Centre

Hockey dreams becoming reality at the Australian Hockey Centre 🏑

Feb 26, 2026
Perth will soon cement its status as the nation's premier hockey destination with work now underway for the new Australian Hockey Centre
Floreat Athena and Olympic Kingsway members with representatives from the City of Vincent.

Community football boost ahead of AFC Women's Asian Cup 2026

Feb 23, 2026
Upgrades at the Sam Kerr Football Centre and Litis Stadium are complete, just in time to welcome some of the world's best football players to Western Australia.
Captivating female performer standing on stage in student theatre club during emotional recital

Vision for the ECU Mount Lawley Redevelopment finalised

Feb 17, 2026
The WA Government has today launched the ECU Mount Lawley Redevelopment Master Plan, setting the blueprint for the transformation of this unique, centrally located site into a vibrant and inclusive urban community.
Construction works at the Perth Cultural Centre

Progress continues at the Perth Cultural Centre

Jan 23, 2026
As we enter the new year, the Perth Cultural Centre (PCC) Rejuvenation Project continues to make progress, having achieved several key milestones in recent months.
Arist's impression of the Perth Concert Hall forecourt

Perth Concert Hall redevelopment main works contract awarded

Dec 17, 2025
The redevelopment of the iconic Perth Concert Hall has achieved a significant milestone with the main works awarded to ADCO Constructions.
A night scene with purple coloured drone hovering over a river

Creative Industries Action Plan announced!

Nov 11, 2025
Action plan set to accelerate growth, investment and opportunities for the State’s creative sector.
An architects render of a crowd of people enjoying the redeveloped Perth Cultural Centre

Perth Cultural Centre reaches project milestone

Nov 10, 2025
The Perth Cultural Centre rejuvenation project has just reached a key project milestone with the appointment of the artist team which will deliver the public art piece.
A montage of three portrait photos of James Morton, Jon Tarry, Sharyn Egan

Art and sport team up at Australia’s home of hockey

Aug 26, 2025
Local Western Australian artists Jon Tarry and James Morton, working together as TARRMACstudio, have been awarded the Australian Hockey Centre’s $576,000 public art contract.
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