Caltrop (Tribulus terrestris) and Doublegee (Rumex hypogaeus, formerly Emex australis) are weeds that produces seeds with ridged spines that can puncture tyres and footwear and attach to clothes and pet fur therefore be spread easily.

The Town will hold its annual Bulk Hard Waste verge collection from 1 November to 3 December 2021.

Council is seeking community members for the Audit and Governance Committee for the 2021/23 term.

Winter is over, it’s warming up. So why not get out and about in Bassendean this October, with activities for everyone!

Tuesday, 28 September 2021 marked the final meeting of the current Council for the Town of Bassendean.

Bassendean resident of twenty-three years, Gina Williams AM, a Balladong Noongar woman, has made history by creating the world’s first opera to be sung in the Noongar language.

Last Friday, community gathered at the corner of Kenny and Hardy Roads to celebrate the official opening of The Lookout

The Town of Bassendean, with the assistance of the Water Corporation 2021/22 Local Government Urban Canopy Grant Program, are expanding the 2022 tree planting program to include high urban heat areas in the Town's industrial area, along Morley Drive and within Eden Hill.

The Town has been working consistently with Western Power to resolve the lighting issue at the east end of Old Perth Road.

Earlier this week NBN co announced the latest list of suburbs and towns that are set to benefit from the next rollout of the nbn fibre upgrade, which included the Town of Bassendean.

The Town would like to recognise the contributions of the Bassendean Historical Society

Expressions of Interest (EOI) welcome from eligible Community Groups to participate in an Umbrella Insurance Program.

EMRC Baywaste Transfer Station is now accepting select items from Town of Bassendean residents FREE of charge.

The Town of Bassendean is proud to introduce a Sponsorship and Grants Program that will support projects that make a significant contribution to the Town and its residents.

Following a condition assessment and advice of marine structural engineers the Town was required to close Success Hill Jetty in April 2021 to ensure safety for the community.

Information for residents who will be switching from overhead powerlines to an underground power supply.

Council has adopted the Jubilee Reserve Masterplan which has been in development since July 2020.

In a huge win for the Town of Bassendean community, Council has appointed the successful tenderer for the construction of the Sandy Beach Playground.

An Ordinary Postal Election will be held on Saturday, 16 October 2021 to fill 5 vacancies.

Today, the Melody Club hosted a special 100th birthday celebration for one of its members, Ron Morrison.

After 16 years on Bassendean Council, Cr. John Gangell is resigning from his position.

Creating a vibrant, active and revitalised town centre

The property will be sold with conditions to ensure ongoing community access and heritage restoration.

Stormy weather and water logged ground could see trees coming down, so make sure you know who to call.

The Town will continue to transition out of lockdown in accordance with restrictions.

Get started on your journey towards plastic free by participating in Plastic Free July and go into the draw to win a hamper full of goodies that will help you to transition to a low waste lifestyle.

If you see something suspicious, report it to Police on 131 444 or call Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 to report anonymously.

Fostering a Sense of Achievement and Self-Worth for Less Advantaged Community Members

Recycling is a shared responsibility, and by everyone working together to ensure they put the right thing in the right bin we can reduce contamination and decrease the amount of materials sent to landfill.

Coming Soon: Upgraded Reserve and Playground