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Extended hours for a more vibrant, safer Oxford Street Mall at night 03 Aug 2024 | Media Release In a move to bring to life the Oxford Street Mall at night and make it even safer, Waverley Council has voted to extend business opening hours until 3am. |
New Bondi Junction bike parking a boost for cyclists, local economy and environment 02 Aug 2024 | Media Release Sydney cyclists have a new facility to make their journeys in the east easier with secure parking for up to 51 bikes. |
The sun is setting on Solar my School 16 Jul 2024 | Council News After 7 successful years, the Council-run Solar my School Program, which has helped hundreds of schools across New South Wales install solar power, is coming to its end, and what a wonderful initiative it has been! |
2024 judges announced for the $40,000 Mark & Evette Moran Nib Literary Award 16 Jul 2024 | Council News Waverley Council has announced this year’s panel of judges, each with a wealth of experience to choose the winner of the $40,000 Literary Award. |
Art prize winners announced as Bondi Festival 2024 kicks off 10 Jul 2024 | Council News Amid the excitement of the launch of Bondi Festival, Bronte Leighton-Dore was announced as winner of the 38th annual Waverley Art Prize. |
EV charging amps up in the East 09 Jul 2024 | Council News Over 250 additional public electric vehicle chargers will be installed across Waverley, Randwick and Woollahra local government areas by the end of 2025 to cater to the demand of more charging stations. |
Bronte Pool closure - we're preparing for summer! 04 Jul 2024 | Council News We want to keep Bronte Pool safe and functional as we look towards the fast-approaching summer season. The pool will be closing for planned maintenance during winter. |
Save the date for NSW local elections on 14 September 2024 03 Jul 2024 | Council News The Waverley Council elections are on Saturday 14 September. Voting is compulsory. |
Fill your boots! Win a $1000 Westfield voucher to celebrate the imminent opening of the Boot Factory 02 Jul 2024 | Council News Enter our competition and win one of two $1000 Westfield vouchers, to celebrate the imminent opening of the Boot Factory |
Waverley Art Prize 2024 finalists announced 13 Jun 2024 | Council News On Friday 5 July 2024, Waverley Council’s Mayor Paula Masselos will officiate the 38th Waverley Art Prize with the announcement of the $15,000 Open Prize winner and launch of the finalist exhibition in Bondi Pavilion Gallery. |
Waverley Youth Art Prize 2024 winners announced 11 Jun 2024 | Council News Waverley Council was proud to announce the winners of the 2024 Waverley Youth Art Prize on 6 June, which this year saw young artists respond to the theme ‘Mysteries of the Deep’. |
A Place for Us - Creating space for community in Waverley 02 Jul 2024 | Council News Community is at the heart of what Council do. Explore free community events happening across iconic Waverley spaces this winter! |
Celebrate the wonders of the deep at our free World Ocean Day concert, Saturday 8 June 29 May 2024 | Council News Join us for a free evening of live music with award-winning jazz vocalist Emma Pask, the Oriente Tres band and the Rose Bay Secondary College Jazz Band. |
NSW turbocharges kerbside EV charging with 600+ new ports 28 May 2024 | Media Release Motorists in Waverley will benefit from the largest rollout of public kerbside EV chargers in the country. |
Development application approved and grant funding announced for Bronte Surf Life Saving Club 14 May 2024 | Media Release Waverley Council is delighted to announce that the revised development application (DA) for Bronte Surf Life Saving Club and Community Facilities has been approved by the Sydney Eastern City Planning Panel. |
Movies in the Park wet weather update 09 May 2024 | Council News Check out our new dates for Waverley Council’s free Movies in the Park community event this May. |
Express. Empower. Get Loud! In Waverley for Youth Week 2024 08 May 2024 | Council News Waverley Council’s Youth Week 2024 celebrations are gearing up for a huge closing event on Sunday 19 May with the WAVES Youth Music Festival at the Dolphin Court, Bondi Park. |
Blak Markets joins Waverley Council’s Global Table 2024 07 May 2024 | Council News Global Table, Waverley Council’s annual celebration of our diverse culture, food and music returns to Oxford Street Mall, Bondi Junction on Sunday 19 May from 11am to 4pm. |
Community update following the Bondi Junction tragedy 02 May 2024 | Council News Please see our list of updates for the community including information about how to find support. |
A boost for local businesses: Waverley Council adopts common sense approach to footpath seating 30 Apr 2024 | Media Release Waverley Council has voted unanimously to adopt a notice of motion to remove a prohibitive rule around footpath seating for cafes and restaurants. |
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Phone Number: 0416 075 532
Email: media@waverley.nsw.gov.au