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Council shares alternative to Government rezoning for Woollahra

Published on 13 August 2026

In response to NSW Government rezoning for 10,000 new apartments in Woollahra and Edgecliff, Woollahra Council has released a realistic alternate approach based on liveability and good urban design, while still accommodating substantial population growth.

Tagged as: , Media Releases, Planning & Building, Woollahra, Edgecliff

Message from the Mayor - 12 August 2026

Published on 12 August 2026

It was my great pleasure to welcome Woollahra residents from 20 countries at two citizenship ceremonies held at Council Chambers in Double Bay on 28 July.

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2026 Finalists Revealed for the 25th Woollahra Small Sculpture Prize

Published on 10 August 2026

Woollahra Council proudly announces the finalists for the 25th anniversary of the Woollahra Small Sculpture Prize. This year's finalists will be on display at Woollahra Gallery at Redleaf in a free exhibition running from 2 Oct - 29 Nov 2026, with all sculptures on sale to the public.

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

It's a Symphony of Stories with Book Week 2026

Published on 06 August 2026

Join us for a great range of story times, dress ups and craft activities to celebrate Book Week (22 - 28 August) at Woollahra Libraries.

Tagged as: , Events & Activities, Youth and families, Library

What's on during National Science Week

Published on 04 August 2026

National Science Week is Australia’s annual celebration of science and technology, taking place from Saturday 15 August to Sunday 23 August.
Woollahra Libraries are running a number of fun science themed events for all ages. Don't miss out!

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

City2Surf 2026 road closures and clearways

Published on 24 July 2026

Significant road closures and extensive parking restrictions will be in place along and surrounding the course on event day (Sunday 9 August). Please plan ahead and familiarise yourself with the road closures and clearway timings and locations.

Tagged as: , Events & Activities, Public Notices, Community, Traffic

2026 Census on 11 August: Why it matters for you

Published on 23 July 2026

The next Australian Census will take place on Tuesday 11 August 2026. It is compulsory for everyone in Australia to take part in this important national count. Find out what to expect.

Tagged as: , Public Notices

What you need to know: AusAlert emergency warning test on Mon 27 July

Published on 09 July 2026

On Monday 27 July 2026 at 2pm, an AusAlert test message will be sent to all compatible mobile devices in Australia. Find out what to expect.

Tagged as: , Community Safety, Public Notices

Celebrate Local Government Week

Published on 07 July 2026

We’re celebrating Local Government Week, Monday 3 August - Sunday 9 August 2026, with great events and initiatives for the community.

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

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