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Image of NYE fireworks on the Sydney Harbour Bridge with the colours of the fireworks reflected in the harbour which is dotted with boats   New Year's Eve at Dudley Page Reserve
17 Nov 2021 | Council News

Secure your tickets now to our family-friendly event


" "   Discover your local community with ‘Discover Waverley’
15 Nov 2021 | Council News

Waverley Council has upgraded its interactive online mapping tool, called ‘Discover Waverley’, to provide residents with 24/7 improved access to information about a range of local community information and services.


Image of War Memorial Hospital building (two-storey mansion with balcony on the left) and single-level building to the right   Have Your Say about the Uniting War Memorial Hospital site
12 Nov 2021 | Media Release

Media release: Waverley Council is inviting the community to provide feedback about the War Memorial Hospital Birrell Street Planning Proposal.


Image of large Norton Bay fig in Centennial Park   Protection of Centennial Parklands
11 Nov 2021 | Media Release

Media release: Waverley Council wants parklands trusts to remain independent to preserve and protect independent local governing authorities of public parklands in NSW.


Image of the Bondi Memorial, a red travertine sculpture in the shape of six tiered levels or steps each representing a band in the pride flag. Behind the sculpture is natural coastland shrubs and a view towards Bronte and Clovelly.   A step towards healing and justice
05 Nov 2021 | Council News

Waverley Council welcomes the announcement of the establishment of a judicial inquiry into historical gay and transgender hate crimes.


Image of shoppers walking past planter boxes installed outside cafes along the Bronte Road village shops   Have Your Say
02 Nov 2021 | Council News

News item: Waverley Council is installing planter boxes at various locations across the LGA as part of a village beautification initiative.


Aerial photo of Waverley Park showing cricket oval and mutlipurpose courts   Have Your Say about the future of Waverley Park
01 Nov 2021 | Council News

News item: Waverley Council is inviting the community to provide feedback about its draft Plan of Management (PoM) for the park, one of our most popular open spaces for sport and recreation.


A young man and two young women enjoy coffee together at an outdoor table at a cafe in Bondi Junction Mall   Outdoor dining policy
28 Oct 2021 | Council News

News item: Council has voted to outline a policy for outdoor dining as local businesses begin their recovery after lockdown.


" "   Bondi Pavilion dining and retail tenants announced
27 Oct 2021 | Media Release

Media release: Waverley Council has announced the names of the new commercial tenants taking up residence in the iconic Bondi Pavilion when the heritage beachside venue reopens next year.


Helping local businesses   Waverley Council helps local businesses unlock sustainability savings
23 Oct 2021 | Media Release

Media release: Waverley Council has partnered with Better Building Finance to help businesses respond to climate change.


""   Bondi Pavilion dining and retail tenants announced
22 Oct 2021 | Media Release

Media release: Waverley Council has the announced the names of the new commercial tenants taking up residence in the iconic Bondi Pavilion when the heritage beachside venue reopens next year.


""   Thank you Waverley
22 Oct 2021 | Council News

A message from the Mayor as Council prepares to enter caretaker mode ahead of the NSW Local Government elections on Saturday, 4 December.


ACON CEO Nicolas Parkhill and Waverley Mayor Paula Masselos at the memorial in Marks Park, Tamarama.   Waverley Council and ACON unveil The Bondi Memorial
22 Oct 2021 | Council News

Mayor of Waverley, Paula Masselos and Chief Executive Officer of LGBTQ+ health organisation ACON, Nicolas Parkhill, have unveiled Rise: The Bondi Memorial at Marks Park, Tamarama.


""   Every grave tells a story at Waverley Cemeteries
14 Oct 2021 | Media Release

Media release: Waverley Council invites the community to join us in a new era of discovery at Waverley Cemeteries where every grave tells a story.


""   Waverley Council launches new Cultural Diversity Strategy
14 Oct 2021 | Council News

Media release: Multicultural NSW CEO, Joseph La Posta and human rights activist and former Socceroo, Craig Foster, are among the panelists at Waverley Council’s launch next week of its new Cultural Diversity Strategy.


""   A message from the Mayor 
14 Oct 2021 | Council News

On behalf of Waverley Council, I would like to wish the community joy and many blessings as our places of worship reopen and are filled with prayer once more.


""   Waverley Council seeks answers about reforms to developer contributions
10 Oct 2021 | Media Release

Media release: The Council is opposed to the Environmental Planning and Assessment Amendment (Infrastructure Contributions) Bill 2021 in its current form and welcomes the government’s recent decision to withdraw the Bill from parliament and release it for consultation.


""   A message from the Mayor
08 Oct 2021 | Council News

As we prepare for another great weekend in Waverley, I would like to remind the community that current gathering and travel restrictions remain in place until Monday.


""   Share your ideas at our first Future Waverley Youth Summit
07 Oct 2021 | Media Release

Media release: Waverley Council invites local high school students to attend our first Future Waverley Youth Summit on Wednesday 13 October from 3.30pm-5pm via Zoom.


""   Long weekend In Waverley
02 Oct 2021 | Council News

Mayor Paula Masselos provides an update on today's COVID-safe activities at our beaches, beach parks and Coast Walk.


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Media and Public Relations Officer
Phone Number: 0416 075 532
Email: media@waverley.nsw.gov.au