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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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| A Message from the Mayor about Sydney WorldPride Thu, 16 Feb 2023 Waverley welcomes Sydney WorldPride 2023 visitors, speakers, performers and artists to our Rainbow City by the sea! |
| Council to apply for Interim Heritage Order for Flood Street site Fri, 10 Feb 2023 This week Waverley Council unanimously voted to apply to NSW Heritage for an interim heritage order (IHO) for 34-36 Flood Street, Bondi. |
| Appeal for information from the community Wed, 08 Feb 2023 Waverley Council is investigating reports of suspected dog baiting in Marks Park, Tamarama. |
| 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 Sydney WorldPride Festival and Venue partner Waverley Council is hosting a swag of Official SydneyWorldPride and Pride Amplified events at Bondi as well as a hand-picked selection of Pride-inspired local arts and cultural offerings. |
| Bondi Beach Party - Sydney WorldPride Special Event road closures and event clearways Tue, 07 Feb 2023 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 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. |
| Grow It Local Awards – a celebration of creativity and fun in homegrown culture Mon, 30 Jan 2023 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 For the first time, Waverley Council will be holding a 26 January Dawn Reflection at 5.30am at Bondi Beach to acknowledge the resilience and survival of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and their continuous connection to Country and culture by reflecting and acknowledging the Traditional Custodians of our land. |
| Celebrate safely this Australia Day Thu, 19 Jan 2023 Waverley Council is encouraging visitors to our beaches, parks and reserves to celebrate safely this Australia Day, 26 January 2023. |
| Bronte Road Closures on Australia Day 2023 Tue, 17 Jan 2023 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, and to ensure emergency vehicles such as ambulances, can access Bronte Beach and Park if necessary. |
| Bondi Pavilion welcomes new Artistic Director Wed, 11 Jan 2023 Nationally respected and award-winning arts leader Chris Bendall has been announced as the new Artistic Director for Bondi Pavilion. |
| 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 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 with hazardous surf and marine wind warnings issued for the Sydney, Illawarra, Batemans, Eden and Hunter coasts. |
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| Merry Christmas and happy Chanukah from the Mayor Mon, 12 Dec 2022 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 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 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: 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: 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. |
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Media and Public Relations Officer
Phone Number: 0416 075 532
Email: media@waverley.nsw.gov.au