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Operator appointed for Alkimos Aquatic and Recreation Centre
Published on Tuesday, 10th February 2026
National leisure and fitness management company, Bluefit Pty Ltd, has been appointed to operate the Alkimos Aquatic and Recreation Centre (AARC).
Citizens of the Year honoured
Published on Tuesday, 27th January 2026
The City of Wanneroo has celebrated some of its most dedicated community champions at the latest City of Wanneroo Citizenship Ceremony, held at Kingsway Christian College.
There’s something magical about Mary
Published on Tuesday, 20th January 2026
Wanneroo Regional Gallery has partnered with the British Museum to bring the work of one of the United Kingdom’s true artistic innovators to Australia for the first time.
Cutting edge technology keeps Wanneroo swimmers safe
Published on Wednesday, 14th January 2026
Drowning prevention technology has supported the work of City of Wanneroo lifeguards during Aquamotion’s busiest year on record.
Wanneroo Council endorses Long-Term Financial Plan
Published on Friday, 19th December 2025
Wanneroo Council has endorsed a new Long-Term Financial Plan to ensure City infrastructure, services and community facilities keep pace with rapid population growth over the next decade.
Road safety upgrades coming to Girrawheen
Published on Thursday, 18th December 2025
Residents in Girrawheen will soon benefit from a suite of road safety upgrades designed to reduce crashes and improve safety on local streets.
Full STEAM ahead for Dordaak Kepup Library and Innovation Hub
Published on Monday, 8th December 2025
Northern suburbs residents have joined the City of Wanneroo to celebrate the opening of the $18 million Dordaak Kepup Library and Youth Innovation Hub.
Make a card and brighten a senior’s Christmas
Published on Monday, 1st December 2025
The City of Wanneroo is inviting community members to help brighten a senior’s Christmas by writing a card.
New on-lead areas to protect local wildlife
Published on Thursday, 27th November 2025
Wanneroo Council has approved changes that will require dogs to be on leads at 18 of the City’s nature reserves and parks.
Wanneroo comes alive with Christmas cheer
Published on Wednesday, 26th November 2025
The City of Wanneroo is proud to be supporting 11 free community-led events this festive season through the Community Funding Program.
A new chapter for City of Wanneroo Libraries
Published on Tuesday, 25th November 2025
The City of Wanneroo is making library access easier and more inclusive, with more than $740,000 in historical fees wiped and administration charges removed across all libraries.
Mayor’s Christmas Appeal returns to brighten the season for local families
Published on Wednesday, 29th October 2025
The spirit of giving is alive and well in the City of Wanneroo, with the Mayor’s Christmas Appeal returning for 2025 to support local families facing tough times this festive season.
Cr Paul Miles elected as City of Wanneroo Deputy Mayor
Published on Tuesday, 28th October 2025
The City of Wanneroo is pleased to announce that Cr Paul Miles, representing Central-East Ward, has been elected as Deputy Mayor for a two-year term.
Have your say on the City’s Neerabup Resource Recovery Precinct
Published on Monday, 27th October 2025
The City of Wanneroo has released concept plans for its proposed Neerabup Resource Recovery Precinct – a modern, purpose-built facility focused on recycling, reuse and resource recovery.
Exhibition explores artists’ connection to the coastline
Published on Thursday, 23rd October 2025
Opening at Wanneroo Regional Gallery this month, Present in the Current features the work of three local artists, Warrick Palmateer, Matthew Bettinaglio and Lee Jessamin.
2025 City of Wanneroo local government election results
Published on Monday, 20th October 2025
The Western Australian Electoral Commission (WAEC) has declared the results of the 2025 Local Government Election for the City of Wanneroo.
Halloween fun comes alive at Boo in Wanneroo!
Published on Wednesday, 8th October 2025
The much-loved Boo in Wanneroo returns to the Wanneroo Library and Cultural Centre with more thrills, surprises and family entertainment.
Clarkson Library closure
Published on Tuesday, 30th September 2025
Clarkson Library will be closed for lighting upgrades from 1pm Saturday 25 October to Monday 10 November.
It’s time to renew your pet registration
Published on Friday, 26th September 2025
Our furry family members give us love, laughs and loyal companionship - the least we can do is make sure they're properly registered.
Halesworth Park wins WA Football Facility of the Year
Published on Wednesday, 24th September 2025
The City of Wanneroo’s Halesworth Park has been recognised by WA Football as Football Facility of the Year, just one season after opening.
City goes pink to support important cause
Published on Tuesday, 23rd September 2025
The Wanneroo Town Centre will turn pink this October to raise awareness and support for the vital work done by McGrath Foundation Cancer Care Nurses.
City of Wanneroo welcomes new director
Published on Friday, 19th September 2025
Chris Leigh will join the City of Wanneroo as the Director of Planning and Sustainability, bringing extensive experience and a proven record in planning and local government leadership.
City launches series to reduce landfill waste
Published on Tuesday, 16th September 2025
Learn how you can send less to landfill by attending one of our free workshops this October and November.
Nominate now for the 2026 Community Citizen of the Year Awards
Published on Thursday, 11th September 2025
Do you know of someone who makes your community a better place? Highlight their hard work by nominating them for a Community Citizen of the Year Award.
Hands-on adventures await this school holidays at Wanneroo Regional Museum
Published on Tuesday, 9th September 2025
Celebrate one of the City’s natural wonders this school holidays at the Wanneroo Regional Museum.
City of Wanneroo endorses first Council Plan
Published on Thursday, 4th September 2025
The City of Wanneroo has officially endorsed its first Council Plan, setting a clear direction for delivering the services and facilities needed to support our growing community.
Watch out for swooping magpies this spring
Published on Wednesday, 3rd September 2025
Remember to take precautions when walking and cycling near nesting magpies in parks and bushland areas this spring.
Fun, festivals and free entertainment in City’s Signature Event Series
Published on Wednesday, 3rd September 2025
The City of Wanneroo’s 2025/26 Signature Events Series will bring music, culture and community spirit to Perth’s northern corridor from October through to May.
Changeroom upgrades approved for Kingsway Football and Sporting Club
Published on Wednesday, 3rd September 2025
The Kingsway Football and Sporting Club changerooms have been given the green light for much needed upgrades at the City of Wanneroo’s August meeting.
Two local entrepreneurs given a golden boost by the City
Published on Wednesday, 3rd September 2025
Two local community-focused start-up businesses will benefit from City funded scholarships for the 2025 Curtin Ignition Program.
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