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  Things are heating up: Waverley Council’s spring school holiday program kicks off next week
22 Sep 2023 | Council News

Waverley Council’s spring school holiday program is jam packed with activities that will keep kids of all ages busy. With holidays starting next week, there are limited places available in these activities, and booking soon is recommended.


""   Referendum BBQ to be held at Bondi Pavilion this Sunday
21 Sep 2023 | Council News

This Sunday from 2pm at Bondi Pavilion, Waverley Council is holding an information session and BBQ ahead of this year’s referendum on the Voice to Parliament.


""   Have Your Say about resident parking in parts of Bondi Beach
18 Sep 2023 | Council News

Waverley Council is inviting feedback on a proposal to extend its Resident Parking Scheme (RPS) in on Wallis Parade and parts of Military Road, Hastings Parade, Wairoa Avenue, Glenayr Avenue, Oakley Road, and O’Donnell Street, north of Blair Street, and west of Mitchell Street.


""   A message from the Mayor
15 Sep 2023 | Council News

On behalf of Waverley Council, I’d like to wish our Jewish community L’Shana Tova Umetuka. This 5784th Rosh Hashana, we wish you and your families peace, sweetness and a wonderful new year ahead.


""   Waverley Council elects Mayor and Deputy Mayor
13 Sep 2023 | Media Release

Waverley Councilors last night re-elected Councillor Paula Masselos of Lawson Ward as the Mayor of Waverley. Councillor Ludovico Fabiano of Waverley Ward was elected the new Deputy Mayor of Waverley.


""   Children are the future: Waverley Council holds youth summit
12 Sep 2023 | Council News

Waverley Council’s recent Youth Summit empowered children and young people in our community to have greater influence on council processes that impact on them and programs that benefit them.


""   Bondi Pavilion ‘springs’ into action: seasonal theatre series in full swing
11 Sep 2023 | Media Release

The revamped Bondi Pavilion is the heart of arts, culture and creativity in Bondi, and the theatre’s spring series has a vibrant program of performances lined up for the coming months.


""   Kites and culture: Festival of the Winds at Bondi Beach
08 Sep 2023 | Media Release

This Sunday 10 September from 11am marks the return of Australia’s most anticipated kite flying event, Festival of the Winds at Bondi Beach. Professional kite flyers and makers will descend on the beach to show off kites big and small to the soundtrack of concerts in Bondi Park.


""   A Message from the Mayor about the Voice to Parliament referendum
07 Sep 2023 | Council News

The referendum is an historic opportunity to change the Constitution to recognise the First Peoples of Australia by establishing a body called the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Voice.


""   2023 Mark and Evette Moran Nib Literary Award shortlist announced
04 Sep 2023 | Media Release

Now in its 22nd year, the Mark and Evette Moran Nib Literary Award has evolved into one of Australia’s most prestigious and respected literary awards.


""   Have Your Say about our draft Eastern Suburbs Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Strategy
01 Sep 2023 | Media Release

Joint media release: Randwick City, Waverley and Woollahra Councils are inviting the community to provide feedback about its first ever draft Eastern Suburbs Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Strategy 2023— Leading the Charge.


""   Tamarama Surf Life Saving Club upgrade and Boot Factory restoration nearing completion
30 Aug 2023 | Media Release

The Mayor of Waverley, Paula Masselos and representatives from Schiavello today toured the two sites to celebrate the progress made in breathing new life into these community assets.


""   Waverley Council hosts the Prime Minister of Australia at Bondi Pavilion
24 Aug 2023 | Media Release

The Hon. Anthony Albanese MP, Prime Minister of Australia, today officially commemorated Waverley Council’s heritage restoration of the historic Bondi Pavilion at a plaque unveiling and tour of the beachside venue hosted by the Mayor of Waverley, Paula Masselos.


""   Tamarama Marine Drive now a safer scenic walk
22 Aug 2023 | Media Release

Tamarama Marine Drive is now safer for pedestrians and road users thanks to a recent streetscape upgrade by Waverley Council.


""   New Net Zero Alliance puts sustainability first in Sydney’s east
16 Aug 2023 | Media Release

The Alliance, launched today, will support and assist Waverley Council to achieve its community target of net zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2035.


""   Applications open for our newly created Arts, Culture and Creativity Advisory Committee
08 Aug 2023 | Media Release

The committee will foster the ongoing development of quality, diverse and creative arts and culture in Waverley across all art forms and unites the functions of the former Waverley Public Art Committee and Arts and Culture Advisory Committee.


""   Explore Croatian heritage through an Indigenous lens at the screening of COUNTRYMAN
08 Aug 2023 | Media Release

Waverley Council is proud to host Bondi surfer Peter Pecotić and First Nations Warumungu artist Joseph Williams' feature documentary COUNTRYMAN at Bondi Pavilion Theatre.


""   Moves to protect architecturally valuable Flood Street synagogue
04 Aug 2023 | Media Release

Waverley Council is inviting the community to provide feedback about the proposed heritage listing of the 1950s Harry Seidler-designed synagogue at 34 Flood Street, Bondi.


""   A new chapter in the Bronte Surf Life Saving Club and Community Facilities upgrade project
07 Aug 2023 | Media Release

Waverley Council is advising the community that our updated development application (DA) for the Bronte Surf Club and Community Facilities upgrade project has been formally submitted.


""   Waverley Council announces new Thinker In Residence pilot program at the Boot Factory
02 Aug 2023 | Media Release

The aim of the Thinker In Residence 12-month pilot program is to innovate, support and engage with the Waverley community in actively addressing priority environmental issues in the areas of sustainability, climate resilience and circular economy.


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