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City adopts 2026/27 budget to support rapid growth
Published on Tuesday, 7th July 2026
The City of Wanneroo has adopted its 2026/27 budget, investing in the roads, parks, facilities and essential services needed to support one of Western Australia's fastest-growing communities.
Food truck coordinators invited to express interest
Published on Monday, 6th July 2026
Food truck coordinators are invited to express their interest to operate at trading sites in the City's upcoming event season.
Waste vouchers are now online
Published on Wednesday, 1st July 2026
A new online portal makes it easy for residents to access their waste vouchers.
New Wangara facility to deliver smarter waste management
Published on Monday, 29th June 2026
The City of Wanneroo will take another step towards a smarter and more sustainable waste future when its new Wangara Waste Transfer Station begins operating in July.
June Ordinary Council Meeting Outcomes
Published on Friday, 26th June 2026
At the City of Wanneroo Ordinary Council Meeting on Tuesday 23 June, Council made the following decisions.
Wanneroo strengthens push for Tamala Park closure
Published on Thursday, 25th June 2026
Wanneroo Council has unanimously voted to withdraw its support for the Mindarie Regional Council’s Waste to Energy procurement process and pursue alternative waste management solutions.
Energy-efficient LED upgrade begins in Wanneroo
Published on Thursday, 25th June 2026
Western Power is replacing traditional streetlights with energy-efficient LED lights across the City of Wanneroo.
Trial space signals new direction for Wanneroo Town Centre
Published on Wednesday, 24th June 2026
A new pop-up community space has opened outside the Wanneroo Library and Cultural Centre (WLCC), giving residents a first look at how the town centre could evolve into a people-focused destination.
Stories of the Sunset Coast
Published on Tuesday, 16th June 2026
A new, easy-to-use printed guide and map invites you to discover the stories of the people, places and natural landscapes that shape the region.
Wanneroo plans for a future beyond landfill
Published on Thursday, 11th June 2026
The City of Wanneroo is calling for the Tamala Park landfill to close as soon as practicably possible, amid ongoing odour concerns affecting surrounding communities.
City seeks feedback on proposed 2026/2027 differential rates
Published on Wednesday, 10th June 2026
The City of Wanneroo is seeking community feedback on its proposed 2026/2027 Differential Rates.
WA talent takes centre stage at City’s Community Art Awards
Published on Monday, 8th June 2026
Shanti Gelmi has been awarded the top honour at the City of Wanneroo Community Art Awards, receiving the grand prize for her work on paper; It’s time to air the dirty laundry.
Bright future for Merriwa park
Published on Monday, 8th June 2026
Dalvik Park in Merriwa has a fresh new look, courtesy of some talented young artists.
Get your hands dirty for a greener City
Published on Thursday, 4th June 2026
Community members of all ages are invited to get their hands dirty for a good cause at one of the City’s free winter tree-planting sessions.
Levelling the playing field
Published on Tuesday, 2nd June 2026
The City of Wanneroo is making positive strides in its quest to create a level playing field for local sportspeople – thanks to a new partnership with national disability inclusion program, Sport4All.
Planning a clean-up before winter? Don’t forget your annual verge collection
Published on Friday, 29th May 2026
Now is a great time to clear out the garage, tidy the garden or finally get rid of bulky household items you’ve been meaning to move on.
May Ordinary Council Meeting Outcomes
Published on Wednesday, 27th May 2026
At the City of Wanneroo Ordinary Council Meeting on Tuesday 26 May, Council made the following decisions.
Vale James Turley
Published on Friday, 22nd May 2026
The City of Wanneroo extends its deepest sympathies to the family and friends of former Shire of Wanneroo Councillor James (Jim) Turley JP, who has sadly passed away at the age of 82.
Growing greener neighbourhoods with our free plant giveaway
Published on Thursday, 30th April 2026
Local neighbourhoods will soon be greener, with our popular Wannagrow plant giveaway returning this May.
Course revamps to drive local golf revolution
Published on Thursday, 30th April 2026
Major upgrades to the City of Wanneroo’s public golf courses are set to modernise facilities, expand recreation opportunities and support the future of golf in the northern suburbs.
April Ordinary Council Meeting Outcomes
Published on Tuesday, 28th April 2026
At the City of Wanneroo Ordinary Council Meeting on Tuesday 28 April, Council made the following decisions.
$2.6 million universal access fishing platform coming to Quinns Rocks
Published on Monday, 13th April 2026
A new $2.6 million universal‑access fishing platform is set to take shape at Quinns Rocks, boosting recreational fishing opportunities for the community.
City launches free child car restraint safety initiative
Published on Monday, 13th April 2026
The City of Wanneroo and Kidsafe WA are driving a pilot community road safety initiative that aims to improve child passenger safety.
Drop off hard to recycle items at the City’s Resource Recovery Weekend
Published on Wednesday, 8th April 2026
Hundreds of households are expected to take part in the City’s Resource Recovery Weekend this April, helping divert tonnes of hard‑to‑recycle material from landfill in a single weekend.
Where to pay your respects on Anzac Day
Published on Wednesday, 8th April 2026
The City of Wanneroo is inviting the community to come together at local Anzac Day Dawn services on Saturday 25 April.
Casella sisters set for martial arts stardom
Published on Thursday, 2nd April 2026
The City is home to three incredibly talented Jiu- Jitsu athletes who represented Australia on the world stage.
Locals bring new Oasis to Aquamotion
Published on Tuesday, 31st March 2026
Wanneroo Aquamotion is now home to an impressive new cafe boasting award-worthy food and coffee – however it’s the story behind the local owners which truly makes Oasis Community Cafe special.
What’s Happening in the City of Wanneroo?
Published on Monday, 30th March 2026
Keep your eyes peeled for our magazine What’s Happening as it hits letterboxes this week, as well as some special video content in our online edition!
Wanneroo Council progresses draft plan for Yanchep Lagoon Foreshore
Published on Friday, 27th March 2026
Wanneroo Council has voted to progress the draft Yanchep Lagoon Foreshore Management Plan (LFMP) to the Western Australian Planning Commission for consideration.
New Dordaak Kepup Hub emerges as leading after-school destination
Published on Thursday, 26th March 2026
Landsdale’s new youth innovation hub has quickly established itself as one of the City’s busiest after-school destinations, with young people flocking to the centre to access its creative, digital and learning facilities since opening in December.
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