Pt Fraser

The Point Fraser wetland is situated on the Swan River foreshore in East Perth, Western Australia. It was constructed by the City of Perth in 2004 for the purpose of intercepting and decontaminating urban stormwater from part of the East Perth catchment before its discharge to the Swan River.

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Wellington Square Upgrade

Stormwater capture in bio-swales;
32% reduction in irrigated turf area;
Use of compacted gravel for minor paths to increase stormwater permeability;
Hydrozoing;
promoting efficient use of water in approach to detailed landscape design;
and consideration of water sensitive issues in detailed plant species selection.

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Old Blackmore Primary School

This is a compact subdivision designed in accordance with the City’s Urban Water Management Policy and Design Specifications. Use is made of verge swales and laneway soakwells.

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White Gum Valley (WGV) precinct

WGV is part of a four year research project by the Cooperative Research Centre for Low Carbon Living and Curtin University. The precinct is a ‘living laboratory’, where researchers monitor and assess how energy efficient design, technology performance and occupant behaviour impact on the carbon footprint of the precinct.

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Glenview Way swales

The road reserves located at the corner of and along Glenview Way and Bletchley Parkway have been constructed to provide a stormwater conveyance function using best practice WSUD principles.

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Capricorn

Providing public open space for the growing outer suburbs of Perth, while promoting water sensitive urban design and at source water management.

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