Council News

News item: Cheer on lifeguards from Waverley, Randwick and Sutherland Shire this Sunday as they tackle the gruelling 30km swim, paddle and run to Cronulla to raise money for the Sydney Children’s Hospitals Foundation (SCHF).

News item: prepare to rub shoulders with international and local stars of sport, art, music, film and conservation at this first-of-its-kind event to celebrate our blue planet.

Consumers have cashed in more than one million drink containers at the Bondi Beach reverse vending machine (RVM) since it opened in June 2018. The one-millionth container was deposited in late December*, 2018.

Bronte Road will become one-way westbound, between Nelson Avenue and Gardyne Street on Saturday 26 January between 8.30am and 8pm.
Gardyne Street, St Thomas Street and Yanko Avenue will be open to resident vehicle access only. A detour from Bronte Road to access Bronte Beach via Evans Street and Macpherson Street will be in place for the hours that the changes are in place.

News item: New Year's Eve celebrations at Dudley Page Reserve, Dover Heights, have resumed following an electrical storm earlier this evening.

News item: Living Connections - the importance of recreating habitat in Waverley

News item: Waverley Perspectives is a photographic installation in the historic Waverley Park. Limited time only!

News item: Bondi Beach has reopened this morning after it was closed yesterday following a number of shark sightings.

News item: What is Lime Bikes and who do I contact if I need more info?

Waverley Council recently received a thank you letter from John Wolstenholme, from Hampshire England thanking Bondi Rescue for giving him the knowledge to save a child at his local unpatrolled beach.

Sydney Craft Week is an initiative of Australian Design Centre (ADC), a not for profit organisation showcasing and supporting contemporary craft and design.

Councillor Dominic Wy Kanak re-elected for a 12-month term.

It’s the NRL grand final time and our local sporting heroes the Roosters are preparing for victory. This year’s grand final is on Sunday 30 September. If they take home the win, the boys in red and blue will be taking a victory lap...

Waverley Council supports and celebrates our culturally diverse community and strives to ensure that our beautiful and vibrant part of the world remains welcoming, strong, inclusive, resilient and fair.

Bondi Beach will be very busy this Sunday as thousands of people are expected to attend the 40th anniversary of Festival of the Winds. Trackwork will affect trains between Bondi and Central so plan ahead and allow for plenty of extra travel time.

Following some changes to NSW planning laws, the Waverley Development Assessment Panel has been renamed the Waverley Local Planning Panel.

Road closures and special event clearways will be in place throughout the Sydney CBD and the Eastern Suburbs on Sunday 12 August 2018 for the annual City2Surf.

The winners of the 2018 Waverley Art Prize were announced overnight at an awards ceremony held at the Waverley Woollahra Art School in Bondi.

The Acting General Manager of Waverley Council, Cathy Henderson, has announced her resignation to take up a position with the City of Darebin in Melbourne.