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Bassendean
6054 · Town of Bassendean
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A rail-linked town centre where major civic design, active-transport planning and commercial recreation proposals are moving through distinct decision stages.
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The decisions, projects and deadlines most likely to matter locally. Historical items are retained for context and are not confirmation of the current status.
Decision · Architect appointed 4 May 2026
Bassendean Oval redevelopment entered schematic design
Council appointed Christou Design Group in May to develop the community-endorsed concept to 60 per cent schematic design, updated costings and a Treasury business case, backed by a $500,000 State grant.
WHY IT MATTERS
This is a genuine design and funding-preparation milestone, but it is not yet construction approval or full project funding.
WHAT TO DO
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Town of BassendeanWatch · Council update 29 Apr 2026
BIC Reserve padel proposal moved into operator selection
Council established a committee to assess three expressions of interest for privately funded and operated padel courts beside existing tennis facilities.
WHY IT MATTERS
The preferred operator, lease terms, site design and community engagement will determine whether and how the proposal proceeds.
WHAT TO DO
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Town of BassendeanWatch · Engagement opened 9 Jul 2026
A ten-year bike network plan is being prepared
The Town began engagement in July on future bike paths, shared paths and supporting infrastructure across Bassendean, Ashfield and Eden Hill.
WHY IT MATTERS
The adopted network and priorities will influence which active-transport links compete for future funding.
WHAT TO DO
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Town of Bassendean