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Halesworth Park pavilion

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.

A concept image showing the facade of the Alkimos aquatic and recreation centre

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.

Pug dog

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.

Woman dressed in Christmas clothing

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.

Water safety in summer

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.

Santa takes a sleigh ride through the Wanneroo Town Centre for the City of Wanneroo Christmas Fiesta

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.

Christmas card for a local senior

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.

A campaign graphic that reads 'putting community first: Alkimos, Girrawheen, Wanneroo'.

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.

Artist impression of the Wanneroo Recreation Precinct

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.

Mariginiup

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.

AARP

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.

2025 Community Calendar

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.

Household junk outside a house on the verge for collection

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.

We’re calling on all residents and community members to share their feedback in the 2024 Wanneroo Liveability Survey.

Help shape the future of your neighbourhood

Published on Friday, 8th November 2024

We’re calling on all residents and community members to share their feedback in the 2024 Wanneroo Liveability Survey.

Drowning prevention technology.

New drowning prevention technology to help save lives

Published on Thursday, 7th November 2024

Drowning prevention technology is set to help accelerate lifeguard response times at Wanneroo Aquamotion.

Christmas appeal

Mayor's Christmas Appeal 2024

Published on Thursday, 31st October 2024

The Mayor’s Christmas Appeal is back for 2024! Help locals doing it tough this Christmas by donating toys, non-perishable food and living essentials to those currently facing hardship.

Walking Through a Songline

New multi-sensory exhibition coming to Wanneroo

Published on Thursday, 31st October 2024

Opening at Wanneroo Regional Gallery next month, Walking Through a Songline is an immersive digital experience where paintings come to life, stories are visualised and ancient knowledge is shared.

Polyphagous shot-hole borer.

Do your best to help stop Perth pest

Published on Friday, 25th October 2024

The City is calling on the community to join the fight against the invasive Polyphagous shot-hole borer (PSHB).

Wanneroo Bushfire Brigade

New brigade name to reflect essential emergency role

Published on Wednesday, 9th October 2024

Wanneroo Fire Support Bush Fire Brigade will become North Coastal Bush Fire Brigade Wanneroo in July 2025.

G Force Junior 1 Nationals Team, 2023 AASCF National Cheer and Dance Championships, 
23-27 November 2023, Melbourne, VIC

City’s Community Funding Policy receives a revamp

Published on Wednesday, 9th October 2024

Council has endorsed a revised Community Funding Policy that offers greater benefits for eligible recipients and streamlines funding applications.

Events season 2024 25

Shine bright at the City of Wanneroo’s events series

Published on Friday, 4th October 2024

The City of Wanneroo’s 2024/25 free events series guarantees to entertain residents and visitors from this October through to May 2025.

Boo in Wanneroo!

Boo in Wanneroo! set to be a frightfully fun family event

Published on Thursday, 3rd October 2024

Boo in Wanneroo! is returning to the Wanneroo Library and Cultural Centre bigger, better and spookier than before.

City of Wanneroo’s Draft Local Planning Strategy.

City strategy outlines vision for future land use planning and development

Published on Monday, 30th September 2024

Community consultation for the City of Wanneroo’s Draft Local Planning Strategy opens this week and residents and local business owners are encouraged to share their views.

Aquamotion's Swim Teachers.

Aquamotion swim school makes a splash at national awards

Published on Thursday, 26th September 2024

Wanneroo Aquamotion’s dedicated swim teachers have been recognised with a top gong at the SWIM Australia Awards 2024.

Emergency Preparedness event.

Get bushfire ready at the City’s free event

Published on Tuesday, 24th September 2024

Learn how to prepare for emergencies at the City of Wanneroo’s free Emergency Preparedness Community Event on Saturday 19 October.

Urban greening

Clarkson to get cooler with Urban Greening Grant

Published on Friday, 13th September 2024

The City of Wanneroo has secured an Urban Greening Grant to plant 175 trees and 1000 shrubs along a stretch of Neerabup Road in Clarkson.

road safety

Council endorses City’s Road Safety Management Plan

Published on Wednesday, 11th September 2024

The City of Wanneroo Council has endorsed its Road Safety Management Plan 2024-2030, committed to reducing road trauma and enhancing safety on the local road network throughout the City.

WBA 2024

City of Wanneroo Business Awards turn 21

Published on Tuesday, 10th September 2024

The City is proud to support the 2024 City of Wanneroo Business Awards.

Local Lens 2024

Enter our 2024 Local Lens competition

Published on Friday, 6th September 2024

Calling all budding photographers and aspiring shutterbugs! This is your chance to showcase the City of Wanneroo and our most photogenic sights through your lens.

Mayor Linda Aitken and Curtin Ignition scholarship recipient Lisa Wright.

City funded scholarship developing future entrepreneurs

Published on Thursday, 5th September 2024

Clarkson resident Lisa Wright has been awarded the City of Wanneroo funded scholarship for the 2024 Curtin Ignition Program.

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