As residents, businesses and customers of the City, we use a number of ways to keep you informed about matters which could impact you. Your Say Gosnells is the forum we use for consultations, public notices and planning applications.
The City is required to provide public notices for various matters that may affect the community, including information about road closures, meetings, tenders and many other matters. Public notices could also give you the opportunity to provide feedback or ask questions about the issue at hand.
Please see below for the latest public notices.
This closure is scheduled 5 May to 25 July 2025 to enable works on Bullfinch Street.
Detours will be put in place and property access will be maintained at all times.
Submissions may be lodged in writing to the City no later than 5pm, 2 May 2025.
24 April 2025
CITY OF GOSNELLS
Proposed Road Closure/Amalgamation of a portion of
Albany Highway, Gosnells
Reference: LA25/00002
The City is proposing to request the Minister for Lands to close a portion of Albany Highway road reserve (hatched in the diagram below) pursuant to Section 58 of the Land Administration Act 1997 on behalf of Main Roads WA. The portion of land will be amalgamated into Lot 69 Albany Highway, Gosnells.
Before considering the proposal, Council invites all written submissions by 5pm, on Thursday 29 May 2025 or online at https://yoursay.gosnells.wa.gov.au/planning.
Enquiries should be directed to Land Administration on 9397 3000.
Ian Cowie PSM
CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
Local Law Reviews 2025
The City of Gosnells has a number of local laws which regulate and manage activities throughout the City.
Under the Local Government Act 1995, the City is required to carry out periodic reviews of its local laws to determine whether it considers that the local law should be repealed, amended or remain unchanged.
The following City of Gosnells local laws are currently under review:
Fencing Local Law 2017;
Public Health Local Law 2017; and
Dogs Local Law 2020.
At the Ordinary Council Meeting held on 8 April 2025, Council resolved to give local public notice of its intention to review the local laws.
Copies of the local laws under review may be viewed at the City’s Civic Centre at 2120 Albany Highway Gosnells between 8.30am and 5pm Monday to Friday and at the City's libraries during normal opening hours, or on the City’s website at www.gosnells.wa.gov.au.
Written submissions regarding the local laws under review may be made to the Chief Executive Officer, PO Box 662, Gosnells WA 6990 by 4pm on 12 June 2025.
IAN COWIE PSM
CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
16 April 2025
Draft Local Planning Policy 1.3 – Exempted Development
At its meeting of 8 April 2025, Council resolved to advertise draft Local Planning Policy 1.3 – Exempted Development.
The Policy establishes the City’s position in relation to development that is exempt from requiring development approval to streamline the planning approval process while ensuring acceptable development outcomes are maintained.
A copy of draft Local Planning Policy 1.3 – Exempted Development can be found on the City’s website under Local Planning Policies.
Submissions should be lodged via the City’s website, yoursay.gosnells.wa.gov.au/planning by no later than 5pm Wednesday, 14 May 2025 (being 28 days from the date of this notice).
Enquiries can be directed to the Development Services branch on 9397 3000.
The impacts will include:
- A restriction along William Street eastbound (towards Welshpool Road) to left turn only at Sevenoaks Street. Road users will be required to detour via Sevenoaks Street, Gerard Street and Railway Parade if wishing to travel eastbound along William Street.
- Sevenoaks Street (southbound) will be open for left and right hand turns at Williams Street.
Submissions may be lodged in writing to the project team by email to info@metronet.wa.gov.au or by post (Armadale Line Upgrade Alliance, 71 Ewing Street, Bentley WA 6102). The deadline for submissions is 5pm on Friday 11 April 2025.
Planning and Development Act 2005
APPROVED TOWN PLANNING SCHEME AMENDMENT
City of Gosnells
Town Planning Scheme No. 6 Amendment No. 184 - Development Contribution Plans
It is hereby notified for public information, in accordance with section 87 of the Planning and Development Act 2005 that on 18 December 2024, the Minister for Planning approved Amendment No. 184 for the purpose of:
Modifying Schedule 8 – Development Contribution Plans (Attachment A, B and D) as follows:
| Period of operation | The period of operation of this DCP is deemed to continue and remain in operation until 1 November 2028, notwithstanding any other provision of the Scheme. |
A notice confirming the Minister’s approval was published in the Government Gazette on 24 December 2024.
Should you have any queries on this matter, please contact Future Planning on 9397 3000.
T Lynes
MAYOR
I Cowie
CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
The City of Gosnells' Annual Report for 2023/24 is now available for viewing at the City of Gosnells Civic Centre, 2120 Albany Highway, Gosnells, at any of the City's libraries at Gosnells, Thornlie, Mills Park or Amherst Village, as well as the City's website at www.gosnells.wa.gov.au.
The community is invited to attend the Annual Electors’ Meeting in the Function Room at the City of Gosnells Civic Centre, 2120 Albany Highway, Gosnells on Tuesday 4 February 2025 commencing at 6pm to discuss the contents of the Annual Report and any other general business.
Ian Cowie PSM
Chief Executive Officer
31/10/2024
Notice is given of the following meeting dates and times for the City of Gosnells for 2025.
Ordinary meetings will be held on Tuesdays at 7pm in the Council Chambers at the City's Civic Centre, 2120 Albany Highway, Gosnells.
Special Council Meetings will be held for Budget approval in July commencing at 6.30pm and after the Council Election in October commencing at 6pm.
Agendas will be available for viewing at the Civic Centre, City libraries and online at gosnells.wa.gov.au on the Friday before each meeting.
Minutes will be available for viewing on the Friday after each meeting at the above locations.
Members of the public are welcome to attend and doors open at 6.45pm. Alternatively, live-streaming is available on the City's YouTube channel. If you would like to watch the live-stream, please visit the City's YouTube channel.
Please direct any enquiries about meetings, questions or public statements to 9397 3046.
In accordance with Section 6.20(2) of the Local Government Act 1995, the City of Gosnells gives notice that at its meeting on 25 February 2025, Council resolved to borrow $3 million to partially fund the acquisition of the property located at 95 Victoria Road, Maddington. This land is required for the extension of Clifford Street so that it connects to Victoria Road.
The loan will be sourced through the Western Australian Treasury Corporation at a fixed interest rate of 4.26% per annum over a five-year term.
Enquiries can be directed to the Business Services branch at 9397 3257.
IAN COWIE PSM
CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
Description: The City is seeking to engage a Contractor to undertake In situ concrete works, including pedestrian and cycling pathways, faux paving and other associated concrete works.
Deadline is Tuesday 13 May 2025 at 2:00pm (AWST).
Documentation can be obtained from https://360providers.apetsoftware.com.au.
Enquiries can be made to Vicki Lawrence, via the City’s eProcurement portal.
Lodgement must be made via the City’s eProcurement Portal. No late, telephoned, faxed, mailed, emailed or hand delivered tenders will be accepted.
Description: The City is seeking to engage a contractor to collect all recycling bins from domestic and commercial properties throughout the City of Gosnells and delivery to the receival and processing plant for recyclable materials.
Deadline is Thursday 8 May 2025 at 2:00pm (AWST).
Documentation can be obtained from https://360providers.apetsoftware.com.au.
Enquiries can be made to Vicki Lawrence, via the City’s eProcurement portal.
Lodgement must be made via the City’s eProcurement Portal. No late, telephoned, faxed, mailed, emailed or hand delivered tenders will be accepted.
Description: Receival and processing of all recyclables collected from domestic and commercial properties throughout the City of Gosnells.
Deadline is Thursday 8 May 2025 at 2:00pm (AWST).
Documentation can be obtained from https://360providers.apetsoftware.com.au.
Enquiries can be made to Vicki Lawrence, via the City’s eProcurement portal.
Lodgement must be made via the City’s eProcurement Portal. No late, telephoned, faxed, mailed, emailed or hand delivered tenders will be accepted.
