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""   COVID-19: compliance in backpacker accommodation
30 Mar 2020 | Council News

Message from the Mayor: Waverley Council is actively carrying out on-site inspections of backpackers and boarding house-type facilities and other residential properties of concern.


""   A message from the Mayor
27 Mar 2020 | Council News

This is a message I did not want to have to share, but we now know Waverley Council currently has the highest number of COVID-19 cases in NSW, with 105 being recorded as at 8pm on 25 March.


""   Temporary closure of playgrounds and outdoor sporting facilities
26 Mar 2020 | Media Release

Media release: In line with Australian Government announcements on social distancing, Waverley Council will today be closing all playgrounds and outdoor sporting facilities until further notice.


" "   Supporting the Community during Novel Coronavirus Covid-19
07 Apr 2020 | Council News

Council is focused on supporting the whole community, and particularly vulnerable and at-risk residents, to prevent the spread of COVID-19, and maintain social connections and quality of life.


Synthetic Field 2   Waverley Council announces $1 million per month relief package for small businesses
27 Mar 2020 | Council News

In response to the economic impact on small business caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, Waverley Council has prepared a $1 million per month relief package for small businesses operating in the local government area.


""   Supporting the construction industry during COVID-19
25 Mar 2020 | Council News

News item: Waverley Council is helping keep our local economy going by continuing to deliver construction projects across our LGA.


' "   Waverley Council's actions in response to COVID-19
23 Mar 2020 | Council News

News item: Following the ongoing advice from the Australian and NSW Governments’, Council is taking steps to support the health and wellbeing of the community, our staff and Councillors.


" "   March Waverley Local Planning Panel meeting postponed
23 Mar 2020 | Council News

Due to the public health restrictions put in place by the federal government in response to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, Waverley Council has postponed the Waverley Local Planning Panel (WLPP) meeting scheduled for 25 March.


""   A message from the Mayor
22 Mar 2020 | Council News

COVID-19 UPDATE: Waverley Council is supporting the community through these challenging times


""   Beach closures: what you need to know
30 Mar 2020 | Council News

News item: Waverley Council has introduced measures to comply with regulations about mass gatherings.


""   Waverley's beaches closed until further notice
21 Mar 2020 | Media Release

Media release: The closure of our beaches will allow the Council to plan ways it can comply with new restrictions around the number of people allowed at beaches in NSW at any one time.


""   A message from the Mayor, 10.20am Saturday 21 March.
21 Mar 2020 | Council News

News item: On behalf of everyone at Waverley Council, I strongly urge the public to observe Health advice about social distancing when visiting our area including our beaches.


" "   Business support during Novel Coronavirus (Covid-19)
01 Apr 2020 | Council News

In response to Covid-19, Council is working to ensure the local business community is supported, well informed and knows where to access immediate advice and financial support.


""   A message from the Mayor
19 Mar 2020 | Council News

COVID-19 update: I would like to assure the community that the Council has measures underway to enable the continued delivery of essential services and to contribute to efforts to prevent further spread of coronavirus in line with advice from Commonwealth and NSW Government health authorities.


Pound Paws   Applications for Waverley Council’s small grants program now open
18 Mar 2020 | Council News

Waverley Council's small grants program, which offers funding of up to $5,000 for individuals and community groups, is now open. If you have a great idea that would benefit our community, apply now.


" "   Bondi Beach Latin American Festival Sun 15th March 2020 Postponement
13 Mar 2020 | Council News

Waverley Council and Bondi Association of Arts and Music have today made the difficult decision to postpone indefinitely this Sunday’s Bondi Beach Latin American Festival at the Bondi Pavilion.


""   Bondi to Cronulla Lifeguard Challenge
06 Mar 2020 | Media Release

Media release: It’s a gruelling 30km challenge on Sunday 15 March that pits some of Sydney’s fittest and fastest lifeguards against each other, all with the aim of raising funds for kids in need.


""   Top gong for Waverley Cemetery Coast Walk project
02 Mar 2020 | Council News

News item: The Waverley Cemetery Coast Walk project has won the Excellence in Infrastructure award at the 2020 Stormwater NSW Awards for Excellence.


""   North Bondi Surf Life Saving Club Advanced Response Lifesaving Facility
27 Feb 2020 | Council News

News item: Waverley Council in partnership with North Bondi Surf Life Saving Club is building an advanced response lifesaving facility to improve lifesaving services at North Bondi.


""   Bondi Memorial Project reaches detailed design phase
26 Feb 2020 | Media Release

Media release: Waverley Council and LGBTQ+ health organisation ACON have reached another milestone in the Bondi Memorial Project through the commencement of design concept development for the site-specific public artwork.


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