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Did you know there are more than 9,200 small businesses operating within the Woollahra Municipality?

It was great to spend time last week with Minister for Local Government, Shelley Hancock MP and the Member for Vaucluse Gabrielle Upton to discuss Council’s efforts to increase female representation in local government.

Last week I was thrilled to join Woollahra Preschool Director Mary Boyd and Member for Vaucluse Gabrielle Upton to officially open a fantastic new room and outdoor play space at our Preschool in Double Bay, an upgrade which will ensure high quality early childhood education can be provided for children of 40 additional families per week from the beginning of Term 4 in October.

We’re hosting a special event on Friday 6 March to bring women living and working in Woollahra together to celebrate and come away with a positive view of how the future can be brighter for all women.

This year’s Summerama events have been popular and filled with excitement once again.

Watsons Bay Library celebrated Fergus the Ferry with a special Storytime attended by author John Williamson-Noble and Woollahra Mayor Susan Wynne.

Find out about the most energy efficient way to air condition your home and reduce your impact on the environment.

Woollahra Council is trialling an innovative new sustainable asphalt product called Reconophalt at multiple sites in Vaucluse, Rose Bay, Double Bay, Paddington, Woollahra and Darling Point.

Paddington Library is set to open each Sunday on a permanent basis following community support for expanded weekend hours.

Australian households generate 30% more waste over the Christmas and New Year period. While consuming less is always the best way to avoid waste, we can also do our bit by recycling. Here are some tips to help you recycle your festive waste correctly and minimise our impact on the environment.