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2021 Woollahra Garden Awards winners announced
Community
Congratulations to the winners of the 2021 Woollahra Garden Awards.
Published 11 November 2021
Food Safety - Make sure you are prepared
Community
Australian Food Safety Week 2021 will be held from 13 to 20 November 2021. As part of Australian Food Safety Week, Woollahra Municipal Council urges local consumers to reduce their risk of food poisoning by being prepared.
Published 8 November 2021
20th Woollahra Small Sculpture Prize
Arts & Culture
The Woollahra Gallery at Redleaf opened to the public on 4 November with the inaugural 20th anniversary exhibition of the renowned Woollahra Small Sculpture Prize. The exhibition features an exciting collection of works from previous winners alongside this year’s finalists. Open Wed-Sun. Free Admission.
Published 5 November 2021
Visit the new Woollahra Gallery at Redleaf
Arts & Culture
The new Woollahra Gallery at Redleaf is open and we are so excited for you to visit.
Published 4 November 2021
Managing our beaches during spring and summer
All news
We expect to see lots of people out enjoying the warm weather at our harbourside beaches and parks throughout spring and summer.
We will be monitoring numbers at our popular beaches and parks to avoid overcrowding and help stop the spread of COVID-19.
Published 1 September 2021
Woollahra Council App provides faster, more efficient service delivery for residents
All news
Download our new App for fast, easy access to Council services anytime, anywhere.
Published 2 August 2021
Australia Day 2021 Honours List
Community
Congratulations to the 11 local residents who were recognised in the Australia Day 2021 Honours List.
Thank you for your significant contribution to our community and country.
Published 27 January 2021
Go slow for a mo' in Cooper Park this summer with our Nature Wellness Trail
Environment
Want to escape the heat these holidays? Head to Cooper Park and complete our Nature Wellness Trail. This rejuvenating experience is designed to refresh your mood, energy and focus and help you reconnect with nature.
Published 21 December 2020
New COVID-19 digital check-in rules for hospitality venues and other businesses
All news
Recording customer information digitally is now mandatory for many NSW businesses and venues, to help stop the spread of COVID-19 in our community.
Published 27 November 2020
Have your say on our next public space project
Community
We’re eligible to receive up to $4.75M from the NSW Government for new public space projects.
Published 24 November 2020
Summer printed newsletter - out now
All news
Look for a copy of our summer printed newsletter in your mailbox.
Published 23 November 2020
Top 10 spots for summer fun
Community
Avoid crowded beaches this summer and try one of these other local activities instead.
Published 18 November 2020
Great summer reads
Arts & Culture
Looking to bury your head in a good book this summer? Our librarians have chosen their top picks for great summer reading.
Published 16 November 2020
Woollahra Garden Awards winners announced
All news
The joy of gardening that can be found in even the smallest of spaces, stunning patches that redefine the term ‘garden’ and excellence in sustainability have been recognised at the 2020 Woollahra Garden Awards.
Published 13 November 2020
It’s National Recycling Week!
Environment
Learn more about how you can reduce your waste and give pre-loved goods and materials a second chance at life through re-use and recycling.
Published 9 November 2020
Top 5 things to do this spring
All news
What to do in our local area during this glorious time of year.
Published 29 October 2020
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