Sandy Anghie,who also writes an architecture column for The West Australian,had the support of five of the eight elected members present,with fellow councillor Di Bain absent from the proceedings.
A Chinese language newspaper owned by a businessman with ties to WA Labor and Chinese Communist Party-linked associations is pushing candidates in the City of Perth elections.
Perth woke up to a guerrilla art installation on Wednesday morning which used comments about homelessness made by Basil Zempilas in November last year.
WA's electoral commission has put the Lord Mayoral hopeful on notice after complaints from other candidates about one of his regular columns in The West Australian.
A massive new deal has been inked that will change the face of the CBD forever. So what will we get?
Di Bain's campaign clout has been put on show with the high-profile mayoral hopeful receiving nearly $100,000 in gifts and donations from some of WA's most influential figures.
High-profile Perth mayoral candidate Basil Zempilas'plans to hike council rates for"greedy"landlords with vacant retail space have been slammed by Western Australia's influential Property Council.
The election for a new City of Perth council could be derailed before it starts,with a legal fight brewing over candidate eligibility.
Critics say its beyond the power of local government,but a City of Perth council hopeful wants to create a global financial hub in the CBD beginning with a Perth metals exchange.
A Special Olympics in Perth,mentions of Rolf Harris and red tape. The latest City of Perth mayoral forum was an interesting affair.
A team of City of Perth council aspirants who were rallying around high-profile mayoral candidate Basil Zempilas are under scrutiny over their eligibility to run in next month's election.