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City of Wanneroo adopts 2025/26 budget
Published on Tuesday, 22nd July 2025
The City of Wanneroo has adopted its 2025/26 budget, prioritising a range of services and facilities to keep our community connected, safe and sustainable.
A new issue of What’s Happening has hit letterboxes
Published on Friday, 8th August 2025
Check out the August-November 2025 edition of City’s newsletter – providing the latest updates on all the major projects within our boundaries.
City sets sights on local road safety
Published on Thursday, 7th August 2025
Two local roads in the City of Wanneroo will benefit from safety upgrades thanks to the State Government’s Black Spot Funding Program.
City kicking goals on Wanneroo Sports Hub design
Published on Wednesday, 30th July 2025
The City of Wanneroo is one step closer to breaking ground on the Wanneroo Sports Hub, after Council endorsed the revised schematic concept design at its July meeting.
Major milestone in redevelopment of former Quinns Rocks caravan park site
Published on Monday, 14th July 2025
The City has marked the official handover of Lot 211 Quinns Road, Mindarie for the development of Dunes Beach Resort, an ecotourism style resort with an accommodation, café and event space.
Reconciliation Australia endorses City’s new Reconciliation Action Plan
Published on Wednesday, 2nd July 2025
Reconciliation Australia has endorsed the City’s Innovate Reconciliation Action Plan (RAP) 2025-2027.
Have your say on the City’s draft Council Plan
Published on Tuesday, 1st July 2025
Have your say on the City’s draft Council Plan 2025 – 2034, a roadmap for delivering the future services and facilities needed to support the City’s growth and wellbeing.
Rotary Park upgrades to begin soon
Published on Monday, 30th June 2025
Work will soon begin on the final stage of upgrades to Rotary Park Play Space, making the much-loved local park even more accessible, fun and family-friendly.
Gnangara Road closures
Published on Monday, 30th June 2025
The Water Corporation will soon begin works on Gnangara Road to construct over 14 kilometres of new wastewater pipeline from Ellenbrook to Wangara.
Invasive pest detected in City of Wanneroo
Published on Friday, 27th June 2025
The first case of Polyphagous shot-hole borer (PSHB) has been detected in the City of Wanneroo.
Celebrate NAIDOC Week with the City of Wanneroo
Published on Wednesday, 25th June 2025
National NAIDOC Week (6-13 July) is a time for all Australians to celebrate and recognise the history, culture and achievements of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.
Dordaak Kepup enters its final stages of construction
Published on Wednesday, 25th June 2025
The highly anticipated Landsdale library and youth innovation hub, Dordaak Kepup, is in the final stages of construction.
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.
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