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""   Permanent footpath now open through Bronte Cutting
28 Sep 2021 | Council News

Waverley Council has completed its safety upgrade of Bronte Cutting including a permanent continuous footpath through Calga Place and up to Macpherson Street, Bronte.


" "   2021 Mark and Evette Moran Nib Literary Award shortlist announced
27 Sep 2021 | Council News

Waverley Council is delighted to announce the shortlist for the 2021 Mark and Evette Moran Nib Literary Award.


  Waverley Mayor and Deputy Mayor re-elected
24 Sep 2021 | Media Release

Media release: Labor Councillor Paula Masselos has been re-elected as Mayor of Waverley at last night’s Council meeting.


  A message from the Mayor
17 Sep 2021 | Council News

With another warm weekend forecast, Waverley Council is reminding the community to adhere to all Public Health Orders and health advice, given the current stay at home restrictions in place for Greater Sydney.


""   Barracluff Park now open for play!
17 Sep 2021 | Media Release

Media release: Waverley Council has completed its upgrade of Barracluff Park, North Bondi, in time for the warmer months.


""   Have Your Say on keeping our streets clean
17 Sep 2021 | Council News

News item: Waverley Council is inviting the community to provide feedback about our draft Waste in Public Places Policy to ensure our streets and environment remain clean and litter-free.


""   Bondi Pavilion atrium works progressing
13 Sep 2021 | Media Release

Media release: Waverley Council has achieved another major milestone in the Bondi Conservation and Restoration Project with completion in the coming days of the building’s dramatic new atrium.


""   Temporary bus diversions in Bondi Junction until November
13 Sep 2021 | Council News

News item: Bus diversions are now in place for services travelling into Bondi Junction from Bondi Road and Old South Head Road as works continue on the Bondi Junction Cycleway and Streetscape Project along a section of Oxford Street.


" "   Breakfast with the Mayor for local business women
09 Sep 2021 | Council News

Waverley Council and the Bondi & Districts Chamber of Commerce invite local businesses women to connect over an online breakfast with Waverley Mayor Paula Masselos on Thursday 16 September, at 9.30am.


""   Building works progress on Bondi Memorial
04 Sep 2021 | Media Release

Media release: Waverley Council and health organisation ACON are establishing the memorial in Marks Park to help acknowledge and heal the pain of tragic events.


""   Biodiversity Action Plan helps increase remnant vegetation in Waverley
03 Sep 2021 | Media Release

Media release: The community is invited to provide feedback about our Biodiversity Action Plan- Remnant Sites 2021-2030.


""   Message from the Mayor
01 Sep 2021 | Council News

COVID update: As lockdown continues, I would like to encourage the Waverley community to continue to follow all current Public Health Orders (PHOs), continue to get tested and vaccinated, wear masks and practice social distancing.


""   2021 Mark and Evette Moran Nib Literary Award longlist announced
30 Aug 2021 | Media Release

Media release: The Nib remains Australia’s only major literary award of its kind presented by a local council. Judging criteria includes high literary merit, quality of research, readability and value to the community.


""   New Spanish-inspired roof for Bondi Pavilion
27 Aug 2021 | Media Release

Media release: the Pavilion's new roof will consist of around 33,000 interlocking terracotta roof tiles in a semi-circular cordova pattern. That equates to roughly three roof tiles for every Bondi resident.


""   What to do with your unwanted items during lockdown
05 Aug 2021 | Council News

Waverley Council is asking residents to hold on to unwanted items while the current stay-at-home orders are in place. Although many recycling services are closed because of the Public Health Orders in place, there are still a few options available if you can’t hold on to your unwanted items.


""   A message from the Mayor about connected communities 
26 Jul 2021 | Council News

I again wish to thank the wonderful COVID-19 testing staff from St Vincent’s Hospital, everyone working in health, our local police, our residents, our families juggling with online learning and our small businesses who have had to diversify.


" "   Waverley Council Statement on managing COVID-19 restrictions
23 Jul 2021 | Media Release

Media Release: Waverley Council refutes suggestions it has failed to implement strong measures to avoid the spread of COVID-19 in the community.


" "   Waverley Council declares net zero carbon emissions target by 2030
23 Jul 2021 | Media Release

SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA: Waverley Council has become one of the first organisations in Australia to declare a target of net zero carbon emissions by 2030.


""   Waverley Council holds historic LGBTQ+ roundtable
22 Jul 2021 | Media Release

Media release: The first-time event by Council will help increase awareness and understanding of issues faced by the LGBTQ+ community.


""   Waverley Council helps clubs and community groups go solar
20 Jul 2021 | Media Release

Media release: North Bondi Surf Life Saving Club in Sydney’s east has become the first registered club in Waverley to go solar through an award-winning program jointly created by Waverley, Woollahra and Randwick City Councils.


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Phone Number: 0416 075 532
Email: media@waverley.nsw.gov.au