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For any media enquiries relating to Waverley Council please call 9083 8125 or email media@waverley.nsw.gov.au
Media and Public Relations Officer 0416 075 532.
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A message from the Mayor this International Women’s Day (IWD) 08 Mar 2024 | Council News IWD is a very important day in the international calendar where we pause to celebrate the achievements of women and girls around the world and to raise awareness of the challenges that we continue to face. |
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North Bondi Shops and Bus Terminus consultation gets the green light 07 Mar 2024 | Media Release Waverley Council has voted to publicly exhibit the concept design for community feedback. |
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Waverley Art Prize expands in 2024 with a new Local Prize category 08 Mar 2024 | Media Release The Waverley Art Prize is aimed for early to mid-career artists and is awarded across four categories. |
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Sydney Coastal Councils Group calls on the NSW Government to continue to resource the Beachwatch water quality monitoring program 06 Mar 2024 | Council News Waverley Council strongly supports the continuation of Beachwatch and looks forward to working with the NSW Government so that they continue to resource it. |
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Net Zero Month of Action empowers our community to reach 2035 target 05 Mar 2024 | Media Release During the month of March, Waverley Council, in collaboration with neighbouring Councils and Member for Wentworth, Allegra Spender, is providing education, tools and support to help everyone take action to reduce emissions and save money. |
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Happy Mardi Gras from Waverley Council 29 Feb 2024 | Council News Tune into the ABC on Saturday night to catch a glimpse of our Every Colour in the Sea-themed Mardi Gras float as it makes its way along Oxford and Flinders streets, Darlinghurst. |
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Boost to Bondi Junction nighttime economy 28 Feb 2024 | Media Release Waverley Council last night voted to prepare a draft amendment to the Waverley Development Control Plan (DCP) to extend trading hours in the Bondi Junction Oxford Street Mall to 3am. |
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Curlewis St Upgrade will transform the entrance to Bondi Beach 28 Feb 2024 | Media Release Waverley Council is set to transform Curlewis Street, Bondi Beach with improved spaces for outdoor dining, a new bike path and 60 new street trees as well as other improvements as part of an exciting upgrade project. |
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Waverley Council draws a line in the sand about alcohol at beach events 26 Feb 2024 | Media Release Waverley Council this month voted to reject any application for commercial high-impact events that includes the service of alcohol on any of its beaches while a review of our Events Policy takes place. |
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Access to Bondi Beach during Mardi Gras 14 Feb 2024 | Council News The Mardi Gras Bondi Beach Party is taking place on Saturday 24 February. To help prepare for the event and manage traffic, there will be some changes to pedestrian and vehicle access between Thursday 15 February to Wednesday 28 February. |
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Spike in garbage truck fires prompts safety warning for battery disposal 13 Feb 2024 | Media Release Waverley Council has renewed calls for residents to dispose of household batteries correctly following a spike in lithium-ion battery related fires in our garbage trucks. |
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Mardi Gras event guide 06 Feb 2024 | Council News The 46th Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras is taking place in February and March, and Waverley is playing host to a bumper calendar of events throughout the festival. |
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Move to the beat at the Bondi Latin Fiesta, Sunday 11 February 02 Feb 2024 | Media Release Samba and salsa your way to Bondi Pavilion on Sunday 11 February for the Bondi Latin Fiesta, proudly hosted by Waverley Council. |
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Ocean Lovers Festival celebrates treasures of the sea 31 Jan 2024 | Council News The program at Bondi Pavilion and surrounds offers markets, music, art, workshops, talks and more! |
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Celebrate safely this Australia Day 24 Jan 2024 | Council News Waverley Council is encouraging visitors to our beaches, parks and reserves to celebrate safely this Australia Day, Friday 26 January 2024. |
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An invitation to our 26 January 2024 community Dawn Reflection 22 Jan 2024 | Media Release Waverley Council invites you to Bondi Beach on Friday 26 January at 5.30am for a morning of quiet reflection to commemorate our First Nations community. |
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Tree Canopy and vegetation cover to increase to over a third in Waverley 03 Jan 2024 | Media Release Waverley Council is welcoming 2024 with a new strategy that outlines 26 targeted actions to increase canopy, shrubs and greenspace in Waverley to 35% by 2032. |
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Bruce Hopkins inspires Blacktown to ‘Float to Survive’ 13 Dec 2023 | Media Release Blacktown City Council joins Waverley and Randwick City councils in promoting 'Float to Survive' this summer. |
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Waverley Mayor tells electric share bike operators: “Take more responsibility and listen to the community” 12 Dec 2023 | Council News At a meeting late last month, Waverley Council unanimously agreed to take action to improve the handling of electric share bikes by operators, following an increase in complaints about inconsiderately dumped bikes. |
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Calling all astronauts: Waverley Park Playground has officially reopened! 09 Dec 2023 | Media Release Local children dressed in astronaut costumes delighted in Waverley Council’s official reopening this morning of the inclusive Waverley Park Playground, home to Sydney’s newest rocket ship and bespoke launch control play tower. |
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Media and Public Relations Officer
Phone Number: 0416 075 532
Email: media@waverley.nsw.gov.au