News and Updates

Weeip Park is Founded
The City of Swan Council agreed unanimously to the new name, Weeip Park for the key public open space in the New Junction precinct.

De Mol means business
We met with Steve De Mol to hear his recollections of development in Midland and his vision for the future. Steve has lived in the City of Swan for 48 years. This is the place where he got his start and made his name.

Lotterywest helps bring New Junction to life
Lotterywest helps bring New Junction to life

Project Updates
THE CATALYST: STAGE ONE

New Junction Public Open Space Stage 2 Consultation
Stage 2 community consultation will be open from Thursday, August 15 to Thursday, September 5 2019.

Award winning oval design
The City of Swan won four awards at the Public Health Advocacy Institute of Western Australia (PHAIWA) 2019 Local Government Policy Awards on Thursday, 8 August 2019.

Hanging out at Midland Park
This week we hit another New Junction milestone when we started construction of the youth hangout zone at Midland Park. This vibrant space will give our teenagers a place to own and belong.

Stefanelli Family Build Their Legacy with New Junction
The City of Swan is delighted to accept a $1 million contribution from the Stefanelli family towards a new children’s playground in the New Junction precinct.

Smoking ceremony and tree planting marks start of Midland Park construction
The City of Swan has commenced construction at Midland Park by planting trees around the future public open space.

STAGE 1 MIDLAND PARK TO GO AHEAD!
STAGE 1 MIDLAND PARK TO GO AHEAD!
Work will soon begin on the recreational heart of New Junction!

NEXT STEP FOR NEW JUNCTION: Business Plan GETS GREEN LIGHT
Business Plan Approval: Major Milestone for New Junction

Road construction marks beginning of New Junction development
The construction of the City of Swan’s New Junction development, an 11ha precinct in the heart of Midland, has officially commenced.

Council commits to a vision for future generations
The City of Swan has welcomed funding announcements made by the State and Federal Governments, totalling more than $350 million for local infrastructure.