Request for Memorial Plaque/Bench
Request for Memorial Plaque/Bench

Request for Memorial Plaque/Bench

Request for Memorial Plaque/Bench

Request for installation of a commemorative plaque on a structure or tree.
Last updated on: 02 January 2024

Plaque and memorial requests

The City will consider a request for a plaque or memorial for a deceased person who had a significant connection with the City. Refer to the City's Commemorative Plaques webpage for further information.

Supporting information required

In order to proceed with the request below, the following supporting information is required:
  • advice on the deceased person's link with the site and/or the City of South Perth
  • the deceased person's address in the City of South Perth and their length of residency
  • the type of memorial proposed and a suggested location in the City of South Perth and
  • the text proposed to be included on the plaque. The plaque may be either cast bronze or stainless steel. The plaque size will be 150mm x 75mm x 1.5mm thick.
The above information must first be received before your request can be considered.
Please note: Significant connection with the City is assessed on the merits of the individuals and generally relates to long standing residents and those who have made significant contributions to the City or a particular place within the City. To qualify for a memorial, the person must have been a resident of the City of South Perth and have made a significant contribution (through sport, community involvement, education etc.) to the City of South Perth community.

Approval

If your request is approved:
  • the plaque will include the City of South Perth logo with the approved text and
  • the plaque will be in place for a maximum of 10 years. 

Anonymous requests

Your contact details are required when lodging this request.

Raise a Request

  • To request a commemorative plaque or tree memorial, raise a request below.
  • An officer will action within the next 10 working days.