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Change to the City of Wanneroo Immunisation Service
Published on Wednesday, 6th February 2019
The City of Wanneroo has previously provided two immunisation services: Child Immunisation Clinics for ages 0-5 and a Secondary School Immunisation service for Years 7, 8 and 10 students.
NOTICE OF SPECIAL COUNCIL MEETING - TUESDAY 26 FEBRUARY 2019 AT 5:30PM
Published on Tuesday, 19th February 2019
In accordance with Section 5.25 of the Local Government Act 1995, notice is given that a Special Council Meeting will be held on Tuesday 26 February 2019.
Retro Rewind returns for 2019
Published on Tuesday, 19th February 2019
It’s a blast from the past! City of Wanneroo’s Retro Rewind will return to the lush surrounds of Yanchep National Park on Saturday 9 March.
Global Beats & Eats set to bring great food and great vibes
Published on Thursday, 14th February 2019
The City of Wanneroo’s annual Global Beats & Eats event will transform Paloma Park, Marangaroo into a fiesta for foodies and a mecca for music lovers on Saturday 16 March.
Get on your bike, to the City’s Bike Week Breakfast
Published on Wednesday, 13th February 2019
The City of Wanneroo invites local cyclists to a breakfast at the Wanneroo Civic Centre on 22 March, in celebration of Bike Week 2019 and the recent completion of the City’s new Cycle Plan.
Works underway for Elton Park playground
Published on Wednesday, 13th February 2019
A new playground is being constructed at Elton Park in Ashby two months ahead of schedule, much to the delight of local resident, seven year old Macy Gallagher.
Waste messages set to stick
Published on Wednesday, 13th February 2019
While rubbish bins are generally not much to look at, keep your eyes peeled for some that are looking a whole lot prettier thanks to some creative school students.
Hit the deck: Free course to help guide aspiring DJs
Published on Monday, 11th February 2019
A free introductory DJ course is set to give aspiring disc jockeys an industry leg-up and knowledge in running a small business.
Entries open for the 2019 Community Art Awards
Published on Friday, 8th February 2019
Calling all artists; entries are now open for the City of Wanneroo’s prestigious Community Art Awards and Exhibition.
City celebrates new Yanchep premises
Published on Thursday, 7th February 2019
Yanchep and Two Rocks residents can now access key services closer to home, with the City of Wanneroo’s new satellite office – dubbed ‘YTRAC’ – celebrated at an official opening ceremony yesterday.
What makes Girrawheen and Koondoola special?
Published on Tuesday, 5th February 2019
The City of Wanneroo wants to hear from Girrawheen and Koondoola residents about what makes their places special and how they would like to see the areas progress.
What makes Yanchep and Two Rocks special?
Published on Friday, 1st February 2019
Yanchep and Two Rocks residents are being encouraged to step forward and have their say, with the City of Wanneroo keen to hear what residents feel makes their places special.
Community Funding Program now open - February 2019
Published on Friday, 1st February 2019
The City of Wanneroo’s Community Funding Program is now open to applications from community groups, organisations and clubs wishing to secure financial support for their projects, activities or events.
Notice of closure at Clarkson Library (15-16 February)
Published on Wednesday, 30th January 2019
The City would like to advise that Clarkson Library will close at 2.30pm on Friday 15 February and remain closed on Saturday 16 February while an essential upgrade to the facility is conducted.
City of Wanneroo hosts biggest citizenship ceremony on Australia Day
Published on Tuesday, 29th January 2019
The City of Wanneroo has again hosted the largest citizenship ceremony in the country, with 785 people from 63 different countries making the pledge to become Australian citizens on our national day.
Quinns Beach enclosure to be back in the water
Published on Wednesday, 23rd January 2019
The City of Wanneroo’s freshly repaired swimming enclosure will be back in place at Quinns Beach in February.
Employment Essentials for Over 45s
Published on Wednesday, 23rd January 2019
The City of Wanneroo is hosting a series of sessions for people over the age of 45, to help them overcome ageism in the workforce.
Wanneroo set to host nation’s biggest citizenship ceremony on Australia Day
Published on Tuesday, 22nd January 2019
The City of Wanneroo will once again host the largest citizenship ceremony in the country on Australia Day, with almost 800 people set to make the pledge.
De-stash your trash at the Community Waste Drop Off Weekend
Published on Tuesday, 15th January 2019
Are you still inundated with cardboard boxes from Christmas? Or did you use the break to do a major clean out of the whole house?
Lip-smacking summer eats
Published on Tuesday, 15th January 2019
Ladies and gentlemen, start your engines – Food Truck Pop Up’s Wanneroo Street Food initiative, supported by the City of Wanneroo, is gearing up for a big summer season.
Yanchep Lagoon Master Plan drafted
Published on Tuesday, 8th January 2019
A first draft of the Yanchep Lagoon Master Plan can now be viewed on the City of Wanneroo’s website following a three day planning and design forum held in Yanchep late last year.
Yanchep Sandcruiser improves accessibility for beachgoers
Published on Thursday, 3rd January 2019
Accessing Yanchep Beach this summer will now be easier for people living with a disability, or impaired mobility with the launch of the City of Wanneroo’s second beach wheelchair.
Top of the crops: Vollies reap rewards with prize vegies
Published on Monday, 24th December 2018
The Cockman House Vegie Growers collected a quartet of accolades at the Wanneroo Agricultural Show last month, building on the success of their inaugural entry last year.
Wanneroo Road and Joondalup Drive Intersection. December 2018 update.
Published on Monday, 24th December 2018
December update from Main Roads WA. Update of works on the Wanneroo Road and Joondalup Drive intersection project.
City changes gear on cycling
Published on Friday, 21st December 2018
From Koondoola to Two Rocks, the recently endorsed Cycle Plan 2018/19 – 2021/22 aims to connect the City of Wanneroo via a cycling network
Dog owners urged to be more diligent
Published on Thursday, 20th December 2018
The City of Wanneroo is calling on all dog owners to be socially responsible and ensure their pets are under control in public areas.
Tackling homelessness in Perth’s northern corridor
Published on Wednesday, 19th December 2018
The Cities of Wanneroo and Joondalup have developed a Regional Homelessness Plan in a combined effort to prevent and respond to homelessness.
Firebreak inspections underway
Published on Wednesday, 19th December 2018
The City of Wanneroo is using aerial drones to conduct firebreak inspections in rural areas.
Residents urged to obey signage during feral animal control program - January 2019
Published on Wednesday, 19th December 2018
The annual fox and rabbit control program will begin from 7 January 2019.
You Have to Draw the Line Somewhere
Published on Wednesday, 19th December 2018
Anyone who has ever found themselves lost will know the value of a good map - or in more recent years, a reliable sat nav - but have you ever wondered where maps originated from?
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