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Business Breakfast: Insights on industry and innovation
Published on Wednesday, 12th March 2025
The City has partnered with the Wanneroo Business Association to deliver a business breakfast at the Australian Automation and Robotics Precinct (AARP) in Neerabup.
Celebrate Harmony Week in the City of Wanneroo
Published on Friday, 7th March 2025
Celebrate your multicultural community this Harmony Week, with a host of exciting events happening across the City of Wanneroo.
Wanneroo backs Victoria Park’s opposition to Burswood racetrack plan
Published on Wednesday, 5th March 2025
Out with Burswood Park, and in with the Wanneroo Raceway.
Critically acclaimed exhibition comes to Wanneroo
Published on Friday, 28th February 2025
Now open at the Wanneroo Regional Gallery, The Antipodean Manifesto presents a visionary dialogue of art, identity and culture in 1950s Australia.
Management plan in the works to help protect Yanchep’s developing foreshore
Published on Thursday, 27th February 2025
A Preliminary Foreshore Management Plan has been established to support the sustainable development of Yanchep’s foreshore.
Revised concept design for Girrawheen Hub Precinct redevelopment
Published on Wednesday, 26th February 2025
The Girrawheen Hub Precinct redevelopment is progressing to detailed design after Council approved an updated concept design for the facility at its February meeting.
Steel yourselves for Dordaak Kepup
Published on Wednesday, 19th February 2025
The highly anticipated Dordaak Kepup library youth innovation hub has achieved an exciting construction target, with completion of the steelwork and roof purlins.
Seven talented musicians to shine on City stage
Published on Monday, 17th February 2025
The City’s Search for a Star competition has uncovered a gold mine of talented local artists who will share the stage with Joondalup Symphony Orchestra at a blockbuster event on 22 February.
Meet the City’s Search for a Star winners
Published on Thursday, 13th February 2025
Seven talented local singers will take the stage to perform with a live orchestra in front of thousands thanks to the Search for a Star competition.
Community Funding shines bright throughout the City
Published on Friday, 31st January 2025
The City of Wanneroo’s Community Funding Program has supported a plethora of community-led initiatives.
Funding applications available for National Reconciliation and NAIDOC Week events
Published on Tuesday, 28th January 2025
The City is encouraging community groups hosting National Reconciliation and NAIDOC Week events to apply for community funding.
Now’s the time to make sure your home is bushfire ready
Published on Tuesday, 21st January 2025
The City is reminding residents to stay bushfire ready, with extreme heatwave conditions underway.
City’s event season prepared for a big second half
Published on Wednesday, 15th January 2025
The holiday season has come and gone in a flash, but the City’s summer celebrations are still in full swing as the Events Season reaches the halfway mark.
Plan to drive change at City’s golf courses
Published on Tuesday, 14th January 2025
Marangaroo and Carramar golf courses are set for exciting upgrades to bring the facilities into the modern era and expand sport and recreation opportunities for the community.
Construction underway on Alkimos aquatic centre
Published on Friday, 10th January 2025
Construction has begun on the highly anticipated Alkimos aquatic and recreation centre (AARC), with the City of Wanneroo marking the occasion at a groundbreaking ceremony this week.
City celebrates 25 years of welcoming new citizens
Published on Tuesday, 24th December 2024
Since 2001, the City of Wanneroo has proudly welcomed more than 30,000 new citizens, including over 1,500 people from 69 countries this year alone.
New masterplan to future-proof City’s waste services
Published on Monday, 23rd December 2024
As part of its commitment to sustainability, Council has endorsed a masterplan to guide the development of the Neerabup Resource Recovery Precinct to meet the City’s long-term waste management needs.
Halesworth hits a home run
Published on Thursday, 19th December 2024
Sporting clubs in Alkimos and Butler have a state-of-the-art facility to call home, following the official opening of the new Halesworth Park Pavilion.
Momentum builds as construction tender awarded for AARC
Published on Thursday, 12th December 2024
The Alkimos Aquatic and Recreation Centre (AARC) project has taken another exciting step forward.
Tips for keeping your pets cool this summer
Published on Monday, 9th December 2024
In hot weather, pets can quickly overheat, leading to heatstroke. Consider these tips over the warmer months.
Yule be detoured: Christmas Fiesta road closures on 14 December 2024
Published on Friday, 6th December 2024
Road closures will deck the streets around the Wanneroo Town Centre for the Christmas Fiesta next Saturday, 14 December.
Stay water safe this summer
Published on Wednesday, 4th December 2024
As the weather heats up, it’s important to be safe at your local beach, pool and at home.
Christmas has arrived in the City of Wanneroo
Published on Friday, 29th November 2024
From Christmas carols to festive fiestas, there’s plenty happening around the City this December.
Bring festive cheer to a local senior
Published on Monday, 25th November 2024
Until 19 December, you can visit the Wanneroo Regional Museum to make or drop-off a Christmas card for a local senior this festive season.
City puts community first in call for facility funding
Published on Friday, 22nd November 2024
The City of Wanneroo is calling for government support to deliver vital community infrastructure in Alkimos, Girrawheen and Wanneroo.
Wheels in motion for new Girrawheen and Wanneroo community precincts
Published on Friday, 22nd November 2024
Two major community redevelopments are a step closer to being shovel ready, following key appointments made for architectural and cost planning services.
City marks one year since Mariginiup bushfire
Published on Friday, 22nd November 2024
One year since the devastating Mariginiup bushfire, we reflect on the incredible efforts of all those involved in both the incident and the immense and ongoing recovery process.
City invests in innovation in Neerabup
Published on Thursday, 21st November 2024
A new Enterprise Funding Agreement to support the Australian Automation and Robotics Precinct (AARP) will bolster the City’s economy and pave the way for future growth.
Pick up your free 2025 Community Calendar
Published on Wednesday, 20th November 2024
Visit your local library or the City’s Civic Centre to pick up your free 2025 Community Calendar.
Bulk junk waste collection service apology
Published on Wednesday, 13th November 2024
Earlier this year, the City transitioned from an annual scheduled bulk junk and greens waste collection service to a bookable bulk junk and greens waste collection service.
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