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Message from the Mayor - 1 April 2026

Published on 01 April 2026

The Royal Commission on Antisemitism would like to hear from anyone in the Woollahra community who would be willing to share information that is relevant to its Terms of Reference.

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5 of the best local stair runs (or walks)

Published on 31 March 2026

Our favourite stair runs are such a fantastic way to boost your cardio fitness while taking in some of the most gorgeous spots in the Woollahra local area. All you need to do is take the first step.

Tagged as: , Community, Things to do, COVID-19, Health and wellbeing

5 surprising things that can go in your green bin

Published on 25 March 2026

You might be surprised by some of the food items you can put in your green bin. Most people wouldn’t include these in their home compost or worm farms, which is why our Kitchen to Compost service is such a great value add, even if you are already composting at home.

Tagged as: , Environment, Sustainability

Woollahra Council 2026/27 Grants Program is Now Open

Published on 23 March 2026

We're inviting individuals, schools, community organisations and businesses from across the Woollahra Local Government Area to apply for grants through our Grants Program.

Tagged as: , Community

What's on during Youth Week: 16 - 26 April 2026

Published on 22 March 2026

To celebrate Youth Week, we are hosting a series of events, giving local young people the chance to connect with friends, learn new skills and celebrate creativity. From hands-on workshops to social activities, the program offers something for everyone.

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

Connect with your community on Neighbour Day

Published on 19 March 2026

Celebrate Neighbour Day on Sunday 29 March 2026 by reaching out and making sustainable connections with those around you. Check out what's on near you.

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Autumn school holiday activities for young kids AND teens

Published on 16 March 2026

Follow the Nature Trail these autumn school holidays with a range of creative and nature-inspired activities. We also have engaging workshops and activities for teens, from manga to skincare.

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

Sea Creatures & Seawalls - Discover the Secret Life of Sydney Harbour

Published on 16 March 2026

Join us for fun interactive school holiday activities and an adult session to explore how scientists and the community are working together to restore and protect the harbour’s precious ecosystems. Booking is essential!

Tagged as: , Environment, Events & Activities, Watsons Bay, Things to do, Youth and families, Sustainability

2026 Anzac Day event and writing competition

Published on 03 March 2026

We would like to invite local primary and high school students to enter the 2026 Anzac Day Writing Competition and submit their original stories and poems. The winners’ stories will be read at the wreath laying ceremony. Entries close 29 March.

Tagged as: , Events & Activities, Honours & Celebration, Community, Youth and families

10 things to borrow that aren't books

Published on 02 March 2026

Did you know that you can borrow much more than books from Woollahra Libraries? As we approach the 10th birthday of Woollahra Library at Double Bay, we are highlighting ten things you can borrow that are not books.

Tagged as: , Community, Things to do, Youth and families, Library

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