Andrew Main would like to see some record of the historical significance of the Cowle Street site retained.
Camera IconAndrew Main would like to see some record of the historical significance of the Cowle Street site retained. Credit: Supplied/Andrew Ritchie

Call to record and reuse

Anne Gartner, Guardian ExpressEastern Reporter

The West Perth houses are the subject of a demolition application by Giorgi Group, with a three-storey apartment block comprising 48 multiple dwellings to be built on the site.

A fourth house on the City of Vincent’s heritage register will be retained.

North Perth and former Cowle Street resident Andrew Main said the houses demonstrated the history of development in Perth and deserved to be preserved in some way.

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