Joondalup Resort announces change of ownership

Set out below is the text of a communication from Joondalup Resort to golf club members   Dear Members, I am pleased to inform all members, contractors, suppliers, and stakeholders that Dato Low Tuck Kwong, together with his family, has acquired full ownership of Joondalup Resort and Joondalup Country Club and its related entities, effective 9 June 2025. As part of this transition, I am delighted to introduce the…

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We’re still waiting for “official” outcome from Council Meeting

By now you will have learned from various other sources that last Tuesday the Council voted not to approve the Local Development Plan. Those of you who were at the meeting or streaming it online may well have been confused about the outcome as, following the debate, a number of amendments were introduced and were edited ‘on the fly’ before the vote was taken. We were hoping to advise…

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Council Meeting well attended by Connolly residents (+Video)

Together we have been on a challenging journey over the past few months, and as you probably already know, the Councillors voted (by simple majority) to Oppose the Local Development Plan (LDP) at the Joondalup Resort. Watch the video here: This outcome has been achieved through our collective voice and efforts, and each and every one of you played an important and significant part, from submissions, to our media…

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Sunshine, community & cockatoos unite against Connolly High-Rise! (+Video)

Yesterday’s community gathering in opposition to the proposed Connolly development LDP was a powerful show of local spirit! Over 40 passionate residents came together – joined by 7News and Channel 10 – to send a clear message: NO HIGH-RISE IN CONNOLLY! Watch the video here: Despite forecasts of heavy rain, the sun broke through at 10am and so did our voices – joined by cockatoos echoing our call: “NO…

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Backlash over high-rise plan in Perth’s northern suburbs

The story of the proposed development in Connolly is featured in PerthNow today! Along with that deceptive rendering which even the Mayor agrees is inaccurate – showing 14 storeys nestled behind trees – it will be 2-3 times the height of the trees! The article starts, “The City of Joondalup is under mounting pressure to reject a controversial development proposal as Connolly residents rally to raise concerns over high-rise…

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We need YOU there on 27 May when Council will vote! (+Flyer 3)

Click to view our 3rd Flyer: We need YOU to show up at the Joondalup City Council meeting next week, where Councillors will be voting! The fight isn’t over. We need the Joondalup Council to know: Connolly says NO. So we need to fill the Council Chamber public gallery, as well as the overflow seating for this vote. Tuesday 27 May 2025 6pm Joondalup Civic Centre 102 Boas Avenue,…

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Connolly says NO to High-Rise development (+Video)

Many thanks to those who turned out on Sunday morning, 18th May for our photo shoot and filming – with your placards and in good voice – for 7News. And special thanks also to Gerard, our Channel 7 cameraman/reporter. Watch the video here: We numbered about 25 in the end, and there was a short but effective news report and video on 7News on Sunday night. Well done to…

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We were on the News!

Did you see or hear our story on TV or radio yesterday?! If you have a 7Plus login you can view one of the versions they broadcast online. It starts around 16:15 and runs for almost two minutes. Click here to view the broadcast. TIPS: if you’re using your mobile – once you login, and the adverts have finished, click on the main news screen to expand it into…

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Last night’s Briefing Session & Media Attention

Your Connolly SOS Action Group has been active today, looking after community interests and representing our community values and viewpoints. The Briefing Session was held last night at the City of Joondalup with Councillors and our duputations carried your message to oppose the Proposed Local Development Plan in a well organised way. We now embark on a significant media and broader public awareness program, and today had radio interviews…

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