News archive
News published May 2016
2016 Wanneroo Community Art Awards & Exhibition winners announced
![Andy Quilty Winner Art Awards](http://www.wanneroo.wa.gov.au/images/art_award_winner.jpg)
Published 16th May 2016
Nine talented artists shared $16,800 in prize money in the City of Wanneroo Community Art Awards & Exhibition.
Wanneroo home to Australia’s best swim school for staff development
![Lee duffy](http://www.wanneroo.wa.gov.au/images/lee_duffy_300x186.jpg)
Published 16th May 2016
The City of Wanneroo’s Aquamotion has been recognised for their high quality professional development at a national swimming convention.
State and Federal funding essential to connect Wanneroo residents and business
![Fund our future](http://www.wanneroo.wa.gov.au/images/fund_our_future_300x186.jpg)
Published 16th May 2016
Latest figures from the Australian Financial Security Authority (AFSA) have highlighted the importance of the City of Wanneroo’s efforts to secure a better life for its residents.
Mitchell Freeway extension update - May 2016
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Published 13th May 2016
The latest updates on the Mitchell Freeway extension for May 2016
Large prescribed burn near Breakwater Drive in Two Rocks
![Fire](http://www.wanneroo.wa.gov.au/images/fire_300x186.jpg)
Published 11th May 2016
The City’s Fire Services will be conducting a large prescribed burn off Breakwater Drive in Two Rocks.
Have your say on waste services
![Survey picture](http://www.wanneroo.wa.gov.au/images/awesome_survey_pic.jpg)
Published 11th May 2016
There is only two weeks left to have your say on community waste services.
The City of Wanneroo welcomes funding for Quinns Rocks shark barrier
![Shark barrier](http://www.wanneroo.wa.gov.au/images/shark_barrier_picture_300x186.jpg)
Published 11th May 2016
The City of Wanneroo welcomed yesterday’s announcement by the State Government to provide $200,000 funding for a shark barrier at Quinns Rocks beach.
Perth Supersprint brings tourism to the City of Wanneroo
![V8 Traffic Information](http://www.wanneroo.wa.gov.au/images/v8_traffic_300x186.jpg)
Published 10th May 2016
The City of Wanneroo is buzzing after its biggest tourism event which attracted over 50,000 spectators to the area.
A missed opportunity for fairer cities
![Fund our future](http://www.wanneroo.wa.gov.au/images/fund_our_future_300x186.jpg)
Published 10th May 2016
The Federal Budget is a missed opportunity to provide fairness for five million residents of fastgrowing outer suburbs, according to a key advocacy group.
Library acknowledged as cybersafety leader in WA
![eSmart accreditation](http://www.wanneroo.wa.gov.au/images/esmart_300x186.jpg)
Published 10th May 2016
The City of Wanneroo Library Service has become the first in Western Australia to be acknowledged as a cybersafety leader as part of a nationwide program.