Perth (suburb)
Perth has a residential population of 6,341. Residents of Perth are drawn from a number of backgrounds – 40% of the population were born in Australia with minorities from England (6.5%), New Zealand (2.4%), Malaysia (2.1%), Vietnam (2.1%) and Italy (1.9%).
Lisa Scaffidi
Lisa-Michelle Scaffidi (; born 12 February 1960) was the first female Lord Mayor of Perth, Western Australia. Scaffidi became mayor following the October 2007 council elections, after the retirement of her predecessor, Peter Nattrass, who served a record twelve years in the position. Scaffidi and the rest of the City of Perth council have been suspended since 2 March 2018, while the state government investigates the council's operations.