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Be part of the solution to plastic pollution
Published on Friday, 20th June 2025
This Plastic Free July, take the pledge to reduce your plastic waste and make a positive impact – small changes really do make all the difference!
Local artists take centre stage in 2025 Art Awards
Published on Monday, 9th June 2025
Anna Speirs has been awarded the top honour at the City of Wanneroo Community Art Awards and Exhibition, receiving the grand prize for her captivating painting, Moonlight Solitude.
Uncover untold stories of Lake Monger in a new 360 virtual reality film
Published on Thursday, 5th June 2025
A groundbreaking virtual reality film that invites Australians to step into the past and uncover the history of one of Perth’s most iconic wetlands – Lake Monger – has landed in Wanneroo.
Vale Bill Meredith
Published on Wednesday, 4th June 2025
The City of Wanneroo shares our respects following the passing of a pioneering figure in our local business community, Bill Meredith, at the age of 91 years old.
Vale Nick Trandos
Published on Tuesday, 3rd June 2025
The Cities of Joondalup and Wanneroo offer their sincerest condolences to the family and friends of Nick Trandos OAM JP, who has passed away, aged 90.
Have your say on the City’s new website
Published on Friday, 30th May 2025
The City of Wanneroo is building a new website and we want your help to make it better.
Proposed Differential Rates for 2025/26
Published on Wednesday, 28th May 2025
The City of Wanneroo's Proposed Differential Rates for 2025-2026 are now available for public comment.
Protect our trees, protect our City
Published on Monday, 26th May 2025
A free Polyphagous shot-hole borer (PSHB) information session is being held at the City of Wanneroo’s Civic Centre on Saturday 14 June.
Repair, Reuse, Restyle : Sustainable fashion workshops coming to Wanneroo
Published on Monday, 26th May 2025
The City is hosting its first Sustainable Fashion Fiesta – a series of workshops and events – from Friday 13 June to Monday 30 June.
Mark National Reconciliation Week in the City of Wanneroo
Published on Monday, 26th May 2025
National Reconciliation Week offers all Australians the opportunity to learn about our shared histories, cultures and achievements, and to explore how each of us can contribute to reconciliation.
Green your verge with our free plant giveaway
Published on Friday, 16th May 2025
Local verges and gardens will soon be greener, with our popular Wannagrow plant giveaway returning next month.
City puts safety first with new speed reductions
Published on Thursday, 15th May 2025
The speed limit along two busy streets in Jindalee and Butler has been reduced from 50km to 40km, in a push to increase safety.
Eglinton's Heath Park Pavilion now complete
Published on Monday, 12th May 2025
Eglinton’s Heath Park is officially complete and set to be a vibrant hub for sports enthusiasts and community members alike.
New Clarkson playground links accessibility and adventure
Published on Friday, 9th May 2025
The all-abilities playground at Riverlinks Park in Clarkson is built for every young adventurer, with a range of play spaces and equipment that integrates learning with play.
Arts festival to astound in the City of Wanneroo
Published on Thursday, 8th May 2025
Experience an extravaganza of artistic talent as the Beach to Bush Arts Festival arrives in the City of Wanneroo this May.
4WD and adventure show rolling into Wanneroo
Published on Monday, 28th April 2025
Lock your diffs and hold on to your grab handles! The City of Wanneroo is bringing the Ready 4 Adventure Show to Wanneroo this May.
City takes another step towards smarter waste
Published on Monday, 28th April 2025
Wanneroo Council has appointed Talis Consultants to progress concept and detailed designs for the Neerabup Resource Recovery Precinct.
Leaf your mark for a greener City
Published on Thursday, 24th April 2025
Join the City and your neighbours in planting for a greener future as part of our annual winter planting program this June and July.
City newsletter reaches new digital dimension
Published on Thursday, 17th April 2025
Today marks a new digital era for the City of Wanneroo, with the launch of our first What’s Happening digital newsletter!
Easter and Anzac Day long weekend opening hours
Published on Thursday, 17th April 2025
A number of City facilities will be closed or operating with reduced opening hours over the Easter and Anzac Day long weekends.
Where to pay your respects in the City this Anzac Day
Published on Tuesday, 15th April 2025
Wanneroo, Quinns Rocks and Yanchep RSL sub-branches will once again honour Australian and New Zealand service men and women who served in World War I and the conflicts that followed this Anzac Day.
Community volunteers celebrated with cheers
Published on Friday, 11th April 2025
The City recently hosted a celebratory event to recognise the efforts of a dedicated group of volunteers.
City pens three-year enterprise agreement
Published on Thursday, 10th April 2025
The City of Wanneroo’s support for the Australian Automation and Robotics Precinct (AARP) was officially renewed this year, with the City signing a three-year Enterprise Funding Agreement with CORE.
City set sights on streetscape service improvements
Published on Tuesday, 8th April 2025
The City will increase its maintenance of streetscapes, pedestrian access ways and town centres, following a streetscape and verge management review.
Clarkson Library closure
Published on Friday, 4th April 2025
Clarkson Library will be closed until further notice while urgent repairs are completed.
Community consultation now open for Girrawheen Hub Precinct redevelopment
Published on Monday, 31st March 2025
The Girrawheen Hub Precinct redevelopment continues to take shape, with community feedback now being sought on the concept design.
Empowering young changemakers in Wanneroo
Published on Wednesday, 26th March 2025
We’re pleased to welcome 11 local primary schools into the 2025 City of Wanneroo School Leadership Program.
Recycling made easy at City’s waste drop-off weekend
Published on Wednesday, 26th March 2025
Take part in the City’s annual Community Waste Drop-Off Weekend on Saturday 5 and Sunday 6 April 2025 at the Ashby Operations Centre.
Live life in the past lane
Published on Tuesday, 18th March 2025
Wind back the clock and get a glimpse into the past during the City of Wanneroo’s Australian Heritage Festival celebrations this autumn.
Top honours for three City projects at IPWEA WA Awards for Excellence
Published on Monday, 17th March 2025
Three City projects emerged as champions for best public works projects and excellence in innovation across Western Australia.
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