Find out about accessible facilities, events and services for people with disability.
The City of Armadale's Access and Inclusion Plan 2021-2026 (AIP) seeks to improve access and inclusion for people with a disability to local facilities, services and community life. Local Governments are required to have an AIP and review it every five years in accordance with the Disability Services Act (1993) which was amended in 2004 to include this requirement. This Plan is available in alternative formats on request including electronically by email or through the website, audio format, hard copy, large print and braille. Please email info@armadale.wa.gov.au or phone 9394 5000 for an alternate copy.
The City is currently reviewing the Access and Inclusion Plan ready for a new plan for 2026 - 2031. To learn more about this review please email info@armadale.wa.gov.au or phone 9394 5000.
The City has established an Access and Inclusion Reference Group to provide advice on a range of issues which affect the quality of life for people with disability who live or work in the City of Armadale. The Group’s key objectives are:
To be proactive in monitoring, evaluating and reviewing the City of Armadale Access and Inclusion Plan
To provide advice regarding strategies for effective consultation and collaboration with the community
To provide representative input/advice on items referred to the group by City of Armadale staff
To provide representation on working parties as required
To promote a positive image of people with disability within the City of Armadale
The Access and Inclusion Reference Group comprises City staff and community representatives, including sector organisations and those whose lives are impacted by access issues. Applications are invited when positions become available and will be posted on the website and social media platforms.
The Access and Inclusion Reference Group comprises City staff and community representatives, including sector organisations and those whose lives are impacted by access issues.
This proactive group meets bi-monthly and works along-side City staff to provide advice on how to improve access and inclusion for the community with an emphasis on people living with a disability, in accordance with the City’s Access and Inclusion Plan.
Do you enjoy making a difference, we want your input!
The City of Armadale is seeking four community members to join its Access and Inclusion Reference Group. Meeting every two months, this group works with City Staff to improve access and inclusion for people with disability, guided by the City’s Access and Inclusion Plan.
Applications close 4:30pm, Friday 8 May 2026
Complete the online form - Please go to Access and Inclusion Reference Group- Application for Membership (Community Member) 2026
OR
Download and complete the below Access and Inclusion Reference Group- Application for Membership (Community Member) 2026 Fillable Form. Alternative formats are available upon request. Enquiries: 9394 5979
The Armadale Gosnells Access and Inclusion Network (AGAIN) is a joint initiative of the City of Armadale and the City of Gosnells. The Network brings people together to improve access, inclusion, and participation for people with disability.
AGAIN provides opportunities for networking and information sharing between people with disability, families and carers, service providers, and others with an interest in the disability sector.
Network meetings are held quarterly, and members receive regular email updates with information relevant to the disability sector. Members are also invited to register their interest in being a guest speaker at meetings to share information about projects or services offered by their organisation. The City of Armadale is hosting the AGAIN meetings on the 16 June and 10 November 2026. Details of the meetings are as follows:
Tuesday 10 March-The Agonis, 2232, Albany Hwy, Gosnells- City of Gosnells
Tuesday 16 June- John Dunn Pavilion- 1363 Third Avenue, Kelmscott- City of Armadale
Tuesday 8 September- The Agonis- 2232 Albany Hwy, Gosnells- City of Gosnells
Tuesday 10 November- John Dunn Pavilion- 1363 Third Avenue, Kelmscott- City of Armadale
If you are interested in joining the Access and Inclusion Network, please contact a Community Development Officer:
City of Armadale: info@armadale.wa.gov.au or phone 9394 5642
City of Gosnells: info@gosnells.wa.gov.au or phone 9397 3000
John Dunn Pavilion – City of Armadale
There are accessible parking bays close to the pavilion.
The total car park has approximately over 100 parking bays.
There is ramp access provided to the pavilion entrance.
Flooring consists of carpet and tiles with open floor space.
There are ambulant and UAT toilets.
View images and learn more about the venue: https://armadale.bookable.net.au/venues/57/john-dunn-memorial-park
The Agonis- 2232 Albany Highway, Gosnells
Close to public transport
6 accessible parking bays on hall (library) side of building - 3 near Federation Parade (1 close to ramp and 2 against fence closer to medical centre), 3 closer to Albany Highway, with 2 of those being within the main car park
3 accessible angled parking bays near Albany Highway near the Chinese restaurant and other leased areas
1 accessible parking bay near entrance to Post Office
Sloping site with 2 ramps from lower car park level to access building, or level access from Albany Highway side of building
Accessible unisex toilet
Virtual tour shows more information: https://www.gosnells.wa.gov.au/About_our_City/Places_Spaces/Venues_to_hire/The_Agonis
The City provides a range of features and services to assist people with disability. All Libraries and Museums are wheelchair accessible, as are ten hirable facilities suitable for your event. Filter for your requirements when searching for a venue on our Bookable website.
The City of Armadale Libraries have a desktop magnifier that allows people with difficulty reading small and normal print sizes to magnify text to larger sizes. The brightness can be adjusted and text can be converted to colour or white on a black background.
The Armadale Fitness and Aquatic Centre provides:
Ceiling mounted hoist in the Changing Places change room
Seven universal access toilets with showers and two without
Ramp access in the Program Pool - indoor 25m and outdoor 50m pool
Two aquatic wheelchairs available
Concession rates available for casual and annual entry passes
Companion card holders entry is free of charge
1:1 special needs private lessons available
The City has committed to creating an accessible website based around the W3C Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG). It is a priority for the City of Armadale that the content on this site is accessible for as many people who use assistive technology.
We are committed to working with people living with a disability to access the support they need to lead healthy lives – a key element in the City’s Strategic Plan.
If you have any problems accessing the content on this website, please let us know by sending an email to info@armadale.wa.gov.au. If you prefer, you can phone 09 9394 5000 or send your comments in writing to:
City of Armadale Locked Bag 2 ARMADALE WA 6992
There are a range of government and non-government agencies providing services and support to people within the City of Armadale living with a disability. Visit the Community Directory.
The National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) provides support for people with disability, their families and carers in Australia. The NDIS aims to provide all Australians under the age of 65 living with a permanent and significant disability with the reasonable and necessary supports they need to live an ordinary life. The NDIS is being implemented by the National Disability Insurance Agency (NDIA). For more information, visit the NDIS website.