Naval Base Shack Association vice president Nicole O’Neill said the community had been hanging out for details of the new lease, which is being offered for five years with a five-year option, ...

Beachside holiday shacks in the shadow of Cockburn’s industrial estate have been given a lease extension as owners learn Westport is unlikely to force their removal. ... a public toilet block will be ...

The Naval Base shacks date back to the 1930s. They are one of only a handful of remaining shack settlements in Australia and the only one left in the Perth metropolitan area.

Naval Base Shack Association vice-president Nicole O’Neill said last Thursday’s decision responded to their frustrations over the lease fee hikes being determined by a commercial valuation.