Waverley Council + Community: Making Sustainability Second Nature

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Making Sustainability Second Nature

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2 March

ON THE BLOG: Counting carbon and taking action

Hi, I’m Afonso Firmo. I’m a Portuguese-born, Uruguay-raised environmental engineer who now calls Waverley home. My work is driven by a simple goal: making...

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2 February

Let's Go Surfing - Catching Waves with Purpose

Winner of Council's 2025 Sustainability Excellence Business Award, Let’s Go Surfing have been sharing the joy of the ocean with the...

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5 January

2026 New Year’s Resolutions to support sustainability in Waverley

A new year is the perfect time to reflect on our habits, reconnect with nature and take small steps that can help make a big difference to our environment. Whether you’re...

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1 December

Second-hand treasures to trees - Galilee School's Garage Sale Trail success

Garage Sale Trail, Australia's biggest second-hand treasure hunt, took place over two weekends in November. Galilee Catholic Primary School in Bondi hosted a sale for the...

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10 March
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Caring for Country with IndigiGrow

IndigiGrow native plant nursery are partnering with Waverley Council to provide two free plants to local households. CEO Peter Cooley, tells us more about...

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Our Environmental Action Plan includes ambitious long-term targets to address the Climate and Biodiversity Emergency.

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