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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.

City of Wanneroo Civic Centre

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.

Polyphagous shot-hole borer.

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.

Clothes on hangers.

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.

National Reconciliation Week 2025

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.

Wannagrow June 2025

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.

40km area

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 Heath Park Pavilion

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.

Riverlinks Playground, Clarkson

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.

Beach to Bush 2025

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

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.

Neerabup

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.

Person planting a tree.

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.

What's Happening digital edition 1 2025

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!

City of Wanneroo Civic Centre

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.

Army WWI soldier silhouette overlooking dawn sky.

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.

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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.

Wanneroo CEO Bill Parker with Mayor Linda Aitken and CORE Directors holding the signed agreement

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.

Streetscape

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.

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Clarkson Library closure

Published on Friday, 4th April 2025

Clarkson Library will be closed until further notice while urgent repairs are completed.

Girrawheen hub community consultation

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.

Primary schools participating in the School Leadership Program at City of Wanneroo

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.

Community Waste Drop Off Weekend 2025

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.

Cockman House

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.

Riverlinks Park

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.

Children with firefighters

Are you prepared for fires, storms or other emergencies?

Published on Friday, 14th March 2025

Learn how to prepare for emergencies at the City of Wanneroo’s free emergency preparedness community event on Saturday 5 April.

Business breakfast

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.

Harmony Week

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 Raceway

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.

Artwork at gallery

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.

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