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For any media enquiries relating to Waverley Council please call 9083 8125 or email media@waverley.nsw.gov.au

Media and Public Relations Officer 0416 075 532.


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""   Cabaret with Paul Capsis, unconventional comedy, and queer art for kids and families: just some of our top picks for the best Pride Amplified events in Waverley this February and March
Tue, 07 Feb 2023 | News

Sydney WorldPride Festival and Venue partner Waverley Council is hosting a swag of Official SydneyWorldPride and Pride Amplified events at Bondi


" "   Bondi Beach Party - Sydney WorldPride Special Event road closures and event clearways
Tue, 07 Feb 2023 | News

With large crowds and very limited parking in the area, the best way to get to and from the event is by public transport. Travel on transport is included in your event ticket.


""   A message from the Mayor about our first Dawn Reflection
Tue, 31 Jan 2023 | News

On behalf of Waverley Council and my fellow Waverley Councilors, I would like to thank the community for attending our first Dawn Reflection on Thursday 26 January at Bondi Beach.


thumb   Grow It Local Awards – a celebration of creativity and fun in homegrown culture
Mon, 30 Jan 2023 | News

Grow It Local - your local grow community - is proud to announce the third annual Grow It Local Awards, a community-minded celebration of creativity & fun in homegrown culture.


""   An invitation to our 26 January 2023 community Dawn Reflection
Thu, 19 Jan 2023 | News

For the first time, Waverley Council will be holding a 26 January Dawn Reflection at 5.30am at Bondi Beach


""   Celebrate safely this Australia Day
Thu, 19 Jan 2023 | News

Waverley Council is encouraging visitors to our beaches, parks and reserves to celebrate safely this Australia Day, 26 January 2023.


Bronte Park thumb   Bronte Road Closures on Australia Day 2023
Tue, 17 Jan 2023 | News

As increased traffic is expected, NSW Police Force has advised Council that it is essential to make a section of Bronte Road one-way on Australia Day for vehicle and pedestrian safety


""   Bondi Pavilion welcomes new Artistic Director
Wed, 11 Jan 2023 | News

Nationally respected and award-winning arts leader Chris Bendall has been announced as the new Artistic Director for Bondi Pavilion.


A man floating to survive   Waverley Lifeguards Urge Beachgoers to Stay Safe
Fri, 06 Jan 2023 | Media Release

Waverley Council’s professional lifeguards are calling for all beach goers, whether they are experienced swimmers or not, to remain vigilant when using beaches and waterways.


""   Glenayr Avenue Streetscape Upgrade update
Mon, 19 Dec 2022 | News

Our head contractor Mack Civil aims to demobilise the site by the end of today, Monday 19 December and will resume works on Monday 9 January.


""   Building Futures helps slash greenhouse gas emissions in the Waverley LGA
Thu, 15 Dec 2022 | Media Release

Waverley Council’s award-winning Building Futures program has helped another nine strata apartments in the local area collectively slash their common area energy usage by 20 per cent and greenhouse gas emissions by 277 tonnes in just 12 months.


""   Hazardous Surf Warning for Waverley's beaches
Wed, 14 Dec 2022 | Media Release

Waverley Council lifeguards are urging people to stay safe at Waverley’s three beaches Bondi, Tamarama and Bronte this week


""   Merry Christmas and happy Chanukah from the Mayor
Mon, 12 Dec 2022 | News

On behalf of Waverley Council and my fellow Waverley Councilors, I would like to wish our community a happy and safe festive season.


" "   Waverley Council’s new Development Control Plan a win for the environment
Fri, 09 Dec 2022 | News

Waverley Council’s commitment to helping the community achieve net zero carbon emissions by 2035 was strengthened this week after Council voted to adopt an updated Waverley Development Control Plan (DCP).


""   Waverley Council announces winners of the 2022 Garden Awards
Mon, 05 Dec 2022 | News

News item: The Garden Awards acknowledges the role that residential gardens can play in contributing to biodiverse and resilient built environments.


""   Randwick City and Waverley councils launch Float to Survive to reduce national drownings 
Thu, 01 Dec 2022 | Media Release

Media release: Randwick City and Waverley councils have joined forces to pilot a new water safety campaign aimed at reducing the record number of drownings in Australia.


""   Have Your Say about our Curlewis Street Streetscape Upgrade updated concept design
Wed, 23 Nov 2022 | Media Release

Media release: Mayor of Waverley, Paula Masselos, said community feedback will be used to inform the direction of the project which aims to beautify and increase safety along a key traffic corridor between Bondi Beach and Rose Bay.


""   Brightest & Best business awards winners announced
Tue, 22 Nov 2022 | Media Release

Media release: Mayor of Waverley, Paula Masselos, had the pleasure last night of announcing the winners of Waverley Council’s 2022 Brightest & Best business awards at a glittering awards ceremony held at the newly restored Bondi Pavilion.


""   Waverley Council announces new funding for mainstream disability inclusion
Wed, 16 Nov 2022 | Media Release

Media release:  This is the first time that Council has offered a grant to promote inclusion for people with a disability to support mainstream participation as identified in consultations for Council’s Disability Inclusion Action Plan 2022-26.


""   2022 Mark and Evette Moran Nib Literary Award winners announced
Wed, 16 Nov 2022 | Media Release

Media release: The Mark & Evette Moran Nib Literary Award celebrates excellence in research and writing and is presented annually by Waverley Council with the generous support of principal sponsors Mark and Evette Moran.


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