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For any media enquiries relating to Waverley Council please call 0416 075 532 or email media@waverley.nsw.gov.au.


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""   Bondi Junction Cycleway and Streetscape Upgrade enters next stage
11 Feb 2020 | Council News

News item: Stage 3 of the Bondi Junction Cycleway and Streetscape Upgrade will begin in the first week of March on Spring Street between Newland Street and Bronte Road.


""   Lithium batteries cause garbage truck fire
07 Feb 2020 | Media Release

Media release: Waverley Council staff were lucky to escape injury last week after the contents of their rubbish truck caught on fire during a routine collection.


""   Making Australia's most famous beach accessible for all
27 Jan 2020 | Media Release

Media release: Waverley Council in collaboration with Bondi Surf Bathers Life Saving Club is celebrating the launch on Saturday 1 February of Access Bondi, a community inclusion initiative at Bondi Beach.


""   A big thank you to our community
20 Jan 2020 | Media Release

Media release: Mayor of Waverley, Paula Masselos and Bondi Surf Bathers Life Saving Club president, Brent Jackson, have thanked the eastern suburbs community for their assistance and generosity during the ongoing NSW bushfire crisis.


" "   Ways Waverley can help the bushfire efforts
03 Jan 2020 | Council News

As bushfires spread across Australia, we’ve had a number of calls from residents wanting to help those affected by the devastation.


""   Free energy saving advice for Waverley residents
07 Jan 2020 | Media Release

Media release: Waverley Council has engaged the Australian Energy Foundation to provide free energy saving advice to residents.


" "   Green light for Bondi Pavilion restoration
19 Dec 2019 | Council News

Waverley Council is scheduled to begin its restoration of the iconic Bondi Pavilion in May 2020 after the Sydney Eastern City Planning Panel approved the Council’s development application.


""   Waverley Council celebrates its first ‘recycled roads’
18 Dec 2019 | Media Release

Media release: Waverley Council has just completed its first roads made from recycled soft plastics, glass bottles and printer toner.


" "   Waverley Council named winners at Local Government NSW Awards
12 Dec 2019 | Council News

Waverley Council is thrilled to annouce that it took home several award wins at the Local Government NSW Excellence in Environment Awards 2019.


""   Waverley gets festive
12 Dec 2019 | Media Release

Media release: Waverley Council is helping spread the joy this holiday season with a festive lights community initiative, window display competition, Christmas carols in Oxford Street Mall and plenty more!


""   Waverley Council declares a State of Climate and Biodiversity Emergency
11 Dec 2019 | Media Release

Media release: Waverley Council last night declared a State of Climate and Biodiversity Emergency that requests all levels of government to act now to protect our environment and community for future generations.


""   Waverley Council supports international Human Rights Day
10 Dec 2019 | Media Release

Media release: Waverley Council is joining the millions of people around the world observing international Human Rights Day today.


""   Waverley Council celebrates milestone step towards reconciliation
12 Dec 2019 | Media Release

Media release: Community leaders gathered at Waverley Council chambers this morning to celebrate the launch of the Council’s Innovate Reconciliation (RAP) Plan.


""   Bondi to Manly Walk now officially open!
08 Dec 2019 | Media Release

Joint media release: Representatives from all three levels of Government in Australia came together today to officially open an 80km public walking track from Bondi Beach, around the harbour foreshore, all the way to Manly Beach.


""   A new chapter for the Boot Factory building at Bondi Junction
06 Dec 2019 | Media Release

Media release: Waverley Council has lodged a development application to restore the heritage building for use as a learning and innovation hub in the future.


""   Solar my School wins NSW Green Globe award
28 Nov 2019 | Council News

Waverley, Randwick and Woollahra Councils' free solar program has helped more than 120 schools make the switch to solar.


""   Alcohol restrictions remain unchanged in Waverley
20 Nov 2019 | Media Release

Media release: As in previous years, Ranger patrols will also be increased during summer to more effectively enforce the restrictions and better educate visitors.


""   Check out our new Waverley Council-sponsored police vehicle
19 Nov 2019 | Council News

News item: Waverley Council and Eastern Suburbs Police Area Command are helping keep the community safe.


""   Announcing the winners of the 2019 Mark and Evette Moran Nib Literary Award
14 Nov 2019 | Media Release

Media release: The 2019 Mark and Evette Moran Nib Literary Awards were announced this morning at a breakfast event at North Bondi RSL, hosted by author, ABC broadcaster and literary champion Richard Glover.


  Waverley goes 40km/h to achieve ‘Vision Zero’
24 Mar 2020 | Media Release

Media release: Waverley Council is reducing traffic speeds from 50km/h to 40km/h along local roads as part of a road safety project.


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