Woollahra Council delivers $107,000 in grants to support local community initiatives Published: 16 July 2018 Community and Cultural and Environmental grants were presented by Mayor of Woollahra, Peter M Cavanagh at a special event at Woollahra Council Chambers.Initiatives provided with funding include A Unique Hug, a not-for-profit community engagement project where members of the community come together to knit items for the vulnerable or and/or socially isolated; the Friendship Walk, an annual family fun day in support and celebration of young people living with disability, and weekly beach clean-up activities in Rose Bay aimed at increasing awareness of plastic pollution problems.“It is imperative that we recognise and support those that cater to the needs of the community,” the Mayor said.“Through our grants program, we’re pleased to be able to provide assistance to many wonderful local organisations – many of which are not-for-profit – and help to showcase and nurture local talent.“We believe their innovative ideas, projects and events will enhance the Woollahra Municipality by supporting local businesses, enhancing its natural environment increasing local community engagement and connectedness.“Congratulations to all of our worthy grant recipients – your projects will help to make Woollahra an even better place to live and visit.

Ride Plus Launches in Sydney's Eastern Suburbs Published: 22 February 2018 Ride Plus, is a new flexble and personalised form of public transport, offering Sydney's Eastern Suburb residents gr…

Yarranabbe Park welcomes Sea's Nest Published: 12 February 2016 Yarranabbe Park in Rushcutters Bay is now home to a new public artwork titled ‘Sea’s Nest’.

Small Business Friendly Councils Published: 12 April 2016 Woollahra Municipal Council is proud to be 'small business friendly' as part of the state-wide initiative, The Small Business Friendl…

Published: 20 April 2016 The Double Bay Library and the Local History Centre are now closed, while we relocate to our exciting new library in the main shopping hub of Double Bay.

Important Boat Trailer Parking Change Published: 23 May 2016 From 1 July 2016 boat trailers will no longer be permitted to park on any public road or land for longer than 28 days within the Woollahra…

Lyne Park, Rose Bay - Seawall Reconstruction - Stage two Published: 31 May 2016 Over the last 5 years Council has been progressively undertaking works to renew the seawall in Lyne Park, Rose Bay.  Th…

Cross Street Car Park Cinema Proposal - Public Briefing Paper Published: 26 July 2016 Woollahra Council has selected Palace Cinemas, in a consortium with Built and Axiom Properties Ltd, as the prefer…

27 Sep 2016 - Councillor Toni Zeltzer was re-elected as the Mayor of Woollahra at the Mayoral election held on Monday 26 September 2016. Councillor Susan Wynne was re-elected as the Deputy Mayor of Wo…