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Let's celebrate Reconciliation Week: 27 May - 3 June

Published on 07 May 2026

Come along to a FREE film screening and Q&A of The Last Daughter during Reconciliation Week and join Brenda Matthews in her journey to uncover her past. Includes light refreshments and cultural tastings. Thurs 28 May, 5pm. Bookings essential.

Tagged as: , Events & Activities, Community

Celebrating our volunteers during National Volunteer Week

Published on 06 May 2026

During National Volunteer Week (18 - 24 May) we celebrate and thank volunteers for the vital role they play in our community, and communities across the country.

Tagged as: , Community

Message from the Mayor - 6 May 2026

Published on 06 May 2026

It was a great pleasure to have the winners of our Anzac Day Writing Competition, Oliver Funge from The Scots College and Pippi Pike from Reddam House, read out their entries at our Anzac Day wreath laying ceremony at the Double Bay Cenotaph in Steyne Park.

Tagged as: , Message from the Mayor

Celebrating 20 years of Bushcare

Published on 06 May 2026

This year we are celebrating 20 years of Bushcare, our community-based program where volunteers work alongside Council staff to help regenerate and preserve Woollahra's bushland. Find out how you can get involved.

Tagged as: , Environment, Community, Things to do, Sustainability

New Probus Club to Launch in Bellevue Hill for Semi/ Retired Residents

Published on 06 May 2026

Calling all retired and semi-retired locals! Don't miss the launch of the new Probus club in Bellevue Hill on Monday, 1 June at 10:30am. An opportunity to connect, stay active and build meaningful friendships,

Tagged as: , Bellevue Hill, Seniors

Join the Celebration: Woollahra Library at Double Bay Turns 10

Published on 02 May 2026

In May this year, Woollahra Library at Double Bay celebrates a significant milestone - 10 years at the heart of the community. To mark this occasion, you are invited to our 10th birthday celebrations in Kiaora Place on Saturday 30 May.

Tagged as: , Events & Activities, Honours & Celebration, Double Bay, Things to do, Youth and families, Library

Spot a whale on our whale watching walks

Published on 01 May 2026

Join one of our popular guided morning walks spotting whales along the windswept cliff lines between Lighthouse Reserve and Gap Park. Spots go quickly so register now!

Tagged as: , Environment, Things to do

Have your say: NSW Government's Proposed Community Participation Plan

Published on 01 May 2026

The NSW Government is proposing changes to the community participation process as part of reforms which they contend will make the planning system faster, fairer and more outcome-focused. However there are some concerns about this proposal. Have your say by: Wed, 3 June 2026.

Tagged as: , Planning & Building

Have your say about the future of Victoria Barracks

Published on 30 April 2026

If you care about the future of the Victoria Barracks site in Paddington, make sure to attend the Department of Defence information session this Thursday 7 May from 5pm at Paddington RSL.

Tagged as: , Community, Paddington

New Return and Earn bin baskets

Published on 30 April 2026

We’re trialling new Return and Earn bin baskets, funded by the NSW Government, which have been installed on garbage bins in a number of our busy public places and commercial centres.

Tagged as: , Environment, Sustainability

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Let's celebrate Reconciliation Week: 27 May - 3 June

Celebrating our volunteers during National Volunteer Week

Message from the Mayor - 6 May 2026

Celebrating 20 years of Bushcare

New Probus Club to Launch in Bellevue Hill for Semi/ Retired Residents

Join the Celebration: Woollahra Library at Double Bay Turns 10

Spot a whale on our whale watching walks

Have your say: NSW Government's Proposed Community Participation Plan

Have your say about the future of Victoria Barracks

New Return and Earn bin baskets

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