Vandals defacing trees in Perth’s CBD could soon be slapped with a huge fine after Lord Mayor Basil Zempilas described inner-city tree vandalism as becoming ‘out of hand’.
The City of Perth council is set to vote on whether to review two local laws which, if changed, could increase the fine for the offences from $500 to $5000.
The 19 projects recognised for their outstanding and positive contributions to Western Australia’s landscape architecture industry included well-designed spaces with thoughtful engagement of First Nations advisors, revitalised places for families of all cultures to visit, play, reflect and learn, and projects with deeply impressive design and execution.