Congratulations to our newly elected Mayor, Daniel Kingston. The community has spoken! A fitting reward for his support for our Connolly SOS – Save Our Suburb campaign earlier this year. You can attend the official swearing-in of our new Council on Wednesday 22 October 2025, 7pm at the Joondalup Civic Centre. Excerpt from the “Daniel Kingston for Mayor of Joondalup” Facebook Page: “I’m deeply grateful to everyone who took…
Voting papers are now dropping into Connolly post boxes and completed papers must be returned by October 18th either by post or handed in at City Of Joondalup offices at 90 Boas Avenue. We are urging you to cast your vote for Daniel by placing 1 against his name with no other preferences. We would also like you to encourage as many of your friends, neighbours, acquaintances and in…
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…
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…
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…
At tonight’s Council meeting Councillors voted against the LDP so we have won the first round. This does not necessarily stop the scheme,
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…
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…
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,…
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…
We are a group of dedicated Connolly residents (independent from the Connolly Residents Association) – and we will continue working with and for you in opposing this proposed development.
Link to City of Joondalup Proposed Local Development Plan - 45 Country Club Boulevard, Connolly
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Connolly, Western Australia
