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Message from the Mayor - 6 November 2024

Published on 06 November 2024

It was a pleasure to visit Queen Street in Woollahra last week during Small Business Month and meet and thank just a few of the small businesses for everything they do for our community and help to make it such a unique area: the Woollahra Hotel, Woollahra Bookshop and Matthew Ely Jewellery.

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197 tonnes of waste diverted from landfill via Recycle It Saturday

Published on 31 October 2024

During National Recycling Week (11-17 November) we want to thank residents who have attended our quarterly drop-off events and diverted more than 197.7 tonnes of waste from landfill!

Come to the next Recycle It Saturday event on 23 November.

Tagged as: , Environment

Council resolves to install public art to commemorate 7 October events

Published on 30 October 2024

On 28 October 2024, Woollahra Council resolved to install a permanent public art installation to commemorate the events of 7 October 2023 and to acknowledge the ongoing devastating impact on the Jewish community worldwide.

Tagged as: , Arts & Culture, Community

Winners announced for 2024 Youth Photographic Award & Short Film Prize

Published on 24 October 2024

Congratulations to all our 2024 photographic and short film winners! Visit the Woollahra Gallery to view the winning entries AND be sure to vote for your favourite. PLUS don't miss the two workshops happening at the Gallery.

Tagged as: , Arts & Culture, Things to do, Youth and families, Woollahra Gallery

HSC Support: Good Luck to all HSC Students

Published on 14 October 2024

The Woollahra Library at Double Bay is the hottest spot in town to study, with extended hours, free drop-in tutoring and HSC support activities like massages for sore hands.

Tagged as: , Community, Youth and families, Health and wellbeing, Library

Your new Mayor and Councillors

Published on 09 October 2024

Congratulations to our newly elected Mayor Cr Sarah Swan and Deputy Mayor Cr Sean Carmichael, and all Councillors.

Tagged as: , Announcements, Community

Free events for small business owners during Small Business Month

Published on 01 October 2024

October is NSW Small Business Month and a number of free and low-cost events for small business owners are taking place in our local area, surroundings and online.

Tagged as: , Business & Economy, Things to do

Spring school holiday activities

Published on 16 September 2024

Join us this spring school holidays for a ROARSOME dinosaur-themed program! Unearth ancient fossils, craft dinosaur costumes or models, battle LEGO dinosaur creations, and let your imagination 'saur' with exciting activities that bring prehistoric adventures to life.

Tagged as: , Events & Activities, Things to do, Youth and families, Library

Winners of the 23rd Woollahra Small Sculpture Prize

Published on 12 September 2024

Woollahra Council has proudly announced Hannah Gartside as the winner of the 23rd Woollahra Small Sculpture Prize. At a ceremony held at the Woollahra Gallery at Redleaf, Gartside was awarded the $25,000 prize for #19, a piece in her ongoing series Bunnies in Love, Lust and Longing, 2024. See all the winners and VOTE for your favourite sculpture.

Tagged as: , Arts & Culture, Honours & Celebration, Woollahra Gallery

Are you Emergency Ready?

Published on 09 September 2024

Are you ready for an emergency? This Emergency Ready Week, 16 - 22 September, the Australian Red Cross is calling for all Australians to get prepared. Find out how you can be "Emergency-Ready" with these four simple steps.

Tagged as: , Community Safety

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