Town of Cambridge: 2024 Wrapped

Town of Cambridge: 2024 Wrapped

Published on 10 January 2025

2024 was a great and productive year for the Town of Cambridge, filled with meaningful achievements and dedicated service to our community. From environmental initiatives to maintaining vital infrastructure, providing exceptional facilities, and supporting our vibrant community, we’ve worked hard to make Cambridge an even better place to live, work, and play. As we reflect on these milestones, we’re excited about the opportunities 2025 will bring to further improve and enrich the lives of our residents, businesses, and visitors.

Environmental Impact

22,995 native seedlings planted 961 street trees planted 639 park trees planted 2,283 garden plants planted

Community Spaces

477 hectares of open space maintained 5,731 open spaces booked 2,236 Town facilities booked

Cambridge Library Highlights

201,328 total items loaned Most popular items: Karen’s Roller Skates: A Graphic Novel, Dead Tide by Fiona McIntosh, Foul Play by Fiona McIntosh

Bold Park Aquatic

235,000+ patrons took a dive

Wembley Golf Course

196,000+ rounds played 28.3 million+ driving range balls hit 50,000+ mini golf rounds played 140 events hosted

Quarry Amphitheatre

49 performances hosted 18 weddings celebrated 10 corporate bookings

Supporting Our Residents

25,268 customer service calls handled 468 permits issued 55 development applications determined

Pathways & Roads

4,100 metres of sealed and gravel roads maintained 595 metres of footpath maintained

Digital Improvements

Seven new interactive maps added to the cloud Four walking trail maps created

Citizenship & Community

143 new Australians welcomed (from 37 countries) Top origins: United Kingdom (27), New Zealand (19), South Africa (19) 370+ attendees at senior services events 10 senior services outings

Let’s celebrate these achievements together and continue building a stronger, more vibrant Cambridge in 2025!