The Life of Riley

Just got better –

with these South Beach Dog Beach upgrades just announced by City of Fremantle. Here’s your chance to learn about and contribute to the final outcomes!

South Beach Dog Exercise Area (Dog Beach) has received $2.46m in Federal Government Grant funding and is set for accessibility, landscape and amenity upgrades.

The South Beach Dog Beach upgrades are supported by funding from the Australian Government through the Major and Local Community Infrastructure Program (MLCIP).

The project is being delivered by the City in accordance with grant requirements and guided by the South Beach Place Plan, which sets the overall direction for projects and improvements across South Beach. It was developed through extensive community engagement in 2021 and 2022 and endorsed by the Community and Council in 2023.

The Place Plan helps ensure new works respond to the character of South Beach and what the community values about the place. For the Dog Beach, this means keeping improvements simple, practical and low-key, protecting the existing landscape character and avoiding an overly urban or highly designed response.

City of Freo are now asking we, the public and our mutts to –

Learn more about the project scope and planned upgrades via the Frequently Asked Questions and Explainer Document listed below.
Share your thoughts and ideas on the reference designs by completing the South Beach Dog Beach Survey.

Join the Community Drop-In-Session at the following date and time: