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January 2020

Beat the bite - keeping mosquitoes at bay
17/01/2020 -
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Calling young performers – get onstage at Splashfest 2020 Registration closes 31 January 2020.
15/01/2020 -
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Nedlands’ 2020 Summer concerts ready to rock the neighbourhood
15/01/2020 -
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December 2019

Health warning for heatwave conditions
12/12/2019 -
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Nedlands Volunteer Resource Centres salutes carers on International Volunteer Day – Solaris Cancer Care
05/12/2019 -
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November 2019

Swanbourne students lead recycling revolution
28/11/2019 -
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Nedlands Volunteer Resource Centre salutes carers on International Volunteer Day – Bethesda Health Care
26/11/2019 -
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Waratah Village Precinct consultation workshops begin
21/11/2019 -
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Every week is Senior's Week at the Nedlands' Affinity Club
08/11/2019 -
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Tresillian art student wins People's Choice Award
05/11/2019 -
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October 2019

City welcomes new mayor and councillors and thanks outgoing members
21/10/2019 -
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Nedlands’ All Abilities Play Space wins top national award
14/10/2019 -
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Find the book inside you at a unique 'Day of Literary Feasting'
10/10/2019 -
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New Emergency Department planned for Hollywood Hospital
03/10/2019 -
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Nedlands a hive of activity during the school holidays
01/10/2019 -
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September 2019

Tresillian Arts Centre to host major student and tutor art exhibition
20/09/2019 -
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Nedlands welcomes the start of Safe Active Streets
11/09/2019 -
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August 2019

Tresillian Arts Centre welcomes new public art acquisition
28/08/2019 -
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Do you have what it takes to win a City of Nedlands Design Excellence Award?
27/08/2019 -
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July 2019

AILA WA Award win for Jo Wheatley All Abilities Play Space
31/07/2019 -
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Precinct plan underway for Nedlands Town Centre
31/07/2019 -
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Successful Underground Power Project delivers cash back into resident’s pockets
31/07/2019 -
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Young artists show their flair at Emerge
29/07/2019 -
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Dalkeith Primary students learn how to ‘recycle right’
25/07/2019 -
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Parliamentary Inquiry into Local Government
19/07/2019 -
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May 2019

Making a world of difference: National Volunteer Week
16/05/2019 -
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Unleash your creativity with Emerge: Youth Art Awards
08/05/2019 -
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New art for Carrington Park
08/05/2019 -
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April 2019

Road closure: Smyth Road and Monash Avenue intersection
08/04/2019 -
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March 2019

Public party for Nedlands’ ruby anniversary
18/03/2019 -
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February 2019

Get the best from Splashfest
28/02/2019 -
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Partial closure for Quintilian Road proposed
13/02/2019 -
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January 2019

Feel the rhythm with free Feb fun
25/01/2019 -
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December 2018

Success for staff shines light on skills
18/12/2018 -
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Performers wanted to make a splash
13/12/2018 -
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Swanbourne signs to help with shark sightings
05/12/2018 -
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November 2018

New CEO appointed at City of Nedlands
29/11/2018 -
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Kicking goals for volunteers and all their cheer
29/11/2018 -
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Inclusive place scores major award from Kidsafe
23/11/2018 -
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People’s pick perfect prize for painting
02/11/2018 -
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October 2018

Thoughts wanted on potential hockey home
25/10/2018 -
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September 2018

Best in the west: Nedlands ranger scores top gong
26/09/2018 -
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Have a brush with discerning palettes at Tresillian exhibition
17/09/2018 -
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August 2018

Wanted on Waratah: thoughts on best options
31/08/2018 -
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Students now braced to ace it with waste
17/08/2018 -
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Select from six: what’s best for Mt Claremont Village shopping precinct?
03/08/2018 -
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July 2018

All in all, another rock in the wall saves river foreshore
25/07/2018 -
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June 2018

Put your art on the line and emerge from the crowd
27/06/2018 -
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New name and now open: Jo Wheatley All Abilities Play Space becomes a reality
08/06/2018 -
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Nedlands 2028: a vision for the future
07/06/2018 -
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Bark up a different tree while Carrington Park closed
05/06/2018 -
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City of Nedlands wants to branch out with Urban Forest Strategy
01/06/2018 -
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May 2018

Step up to the plate – judges needed
11/05/2018 -
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All the cheer of being a volunteer: get in the know at expo
09/05/2018 -
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Seed of an idea as new park germinates from St Johns Wood
09/05/2018 -
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April 2018

Underground power: implementation information
18/04/2018 -
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Noticeboards on notice: feedback wanted
11/04/2018 -
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March 2018

Hollywood Primary students stars of Schools Clean Up Day
06/03/2018 -
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Splashfest ready to deliver some “H2WHOA!” in 2018
05/03/2018 -
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Students faced with waste open their eyes to being wise
01/03/2018 -
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February 2018

Record-breaking concert attendance prompts call to travel smart
18/02/2018 -
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Sounding out your say on Safe Active Streets
02/02/2018 -
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Walk this way to have your say on 8 Sayer Street: Allen Park Master Plan in action
01/02/2018 -
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January 2018

Summer Concerts on song for 21st anniversary celebrations
16/01/2018 -
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Consumers urged to avoid tree-lopping family businesses
07/01/2018 -
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December 2017

Here’s to future days: first Allen Park Master Plan adopted
20/12/2017 -
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Win for City of Nedlands against builder’s bushland blunder
15/12/2017 -
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Day to give thanks to volunteers
04/12/2017 -
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November 2017

Step up to the stage at Splashfest
23/11/2017 -
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October 2017

Have your say on how to preserve and conserve Point Resolution Reserve
31/10/2017 -
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September 2017

Nedlands Rangers best in the West
29/09/2017 -
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Be bold: nominate someone for Citizen of the Year
06/09/2017 -
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August 2017

Thoughts wanted on College Park Precinct parking review
30/08/2017 -
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Less waste means less cost for City of Nedlands
23/08/2017 -
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Thoughts on 10-year vision for Nedlands needed
18/08/2017 -
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SAT ruling on Hackett Hall
18/08/2017 -
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Students learn with worms and how to ace with waste
17/08/2017 -
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Record number of entries as young artists emerge
10/08/2017 -
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New parking limits to manage Melvista
07/08/2017 -
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Sowing the seeds for a greener future
02/08/2017 -
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July 2017

On a mission for Carrington Park vision
28/07/2017 -
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Going underground to light up the streets
28/07/2017 -
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June 2017

Brush up and make a splash to win some cash
19/06/2017 -
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Consultant seeks feedback on community needs for Lawler Park
15/06/2017 -
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Second consultation on underground power now under way
14/06/2017 -
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Have your say and make your mark on Allen Park
02/06/2017 -
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May 2017

Feedback on Melvista parking proposals wanted
30/05/2017 -
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Building better futures at Point Resolution Child Care
12/05/2017 -
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Update on Hackett Hall lease
12/05/2017 -
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Taking Tawarri towards tomorrow
04/05/2017 -
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Give happy, live happy during National Volunteer Week
03/05/2017 -
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Happy dance! Branch out with low-cost native plants
01/05/2017 -
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April 2017

Appreciation for conservation sensations
30/04/2017 -
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Railway reserve greenway project on track
28/04/2017 -
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Path to underground power in Hollywood continues
27/04/2017 -
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Park yourself in: have your say on what the reserve deserves
05/04/2017 -
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All Abilities Play Space breaks new ground
02/04/2017 -
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March 2017

Protecting our coast and rivers: being climate smart
31/03/2017 -
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Residents urged to help stop spread of tomato potato psyllid
27/03/2017 -
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Pets at the Park - a fun day for the fur family
14/03/2017 -
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Don’t come down in the last shower: upgrade to Swanbourne facilities
13/03/2017 -
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Can you dig it? River wall restoration rocks!
13/03/2017 -
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Nedlands braced to minimise waste with latest strategy
09/03/2017 -
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Dalkeith Primary School makes a clean sweep
08/03/2017 -
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Mayo Community Garden to switch off for Earth Hour
07/03/2017 -
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Splashfest - the ultimate free family fun day
03/03/2017 -
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February 2017

Australian Defence Force training in March
27/02/2017 -
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Decoy set to rock Allen Park at third summer concert
13/02/2017 -
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Mason Gardens Summer Concert Cancelled
10/02/2017 -
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National release to control wild rabbits
08/02/2017 -
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City of Nedlands and the Town of Cambridge awarded a grant to improve road safety
07/02/2017 -
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Summers Soul – the perfect way to end a summer’s evening
07/02/2017 -
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January 2017

City of Nedlands awarded Blackspot Funding for the Railway Road/Gugeri Street Intersection
30/01/2017 -
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Underground Power Proposed for Hollywood Area
30/01/2017 -
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Sophie Foster & Friends set to kick off 20 years of summer concerts celebrations
30/01/2017 -
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December 2016

Nedlands Foreshore set to be restored
19/12/2016 -
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Allen Park Lower Pavilion officially open
15/12/2016 -
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City of Nedlands wins prosecutions against The Curry Tree
14/12/2016 -
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Construction set to start on the All Abilities Play Space in 2017
12/12/2016 -
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Volunteering spirit celebrated on International Volunteer Day
01/12/2016 -
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November 2016

Urban bushland on show as Whadjuk Trails expand
30/11/2016 -
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Draft Waste Minimisation Strategy – Community feedback sought
23/11/2016 -
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Spydus set to hit Western Suburbs Libraries
14/11/2016 -
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Climate Smart 2016
09/11/2016 -
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Stage one of the All Abilities Play Space set to be built
03/11/2016 -
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October 2016

Scotch College student wins Roland Leach Poetry Prize Competition
31/10/2016 -
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Three-yearly community survey - the results are in!
17/10/2016 -
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Cat owners reminded of responsible cat ownership in the Western Suburbs
17/10/2016 -
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September 2016

City to appoint three Freeman of the City
29/09/2016 -
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The game changer - less waste, less cost, less time
21/09/2016 -
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City awards Community Grant to support the Innovators Tea Party
01/09/2016 -
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August 2016

City awards Community Grant to support the Innovators Tea Party
15/08/2016 -
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Earth and physical science the focus of National Science Week at Nedlands
12/08/2016 -
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Descendants come as far as the South-West to celebrate Adam Armstrong's legacy
08/08/2016 -
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Local school regenerates 1,000 plants on Schools Tree Day
02/08/2016 -
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July 2016

9 August is Census Night
25/07/2016 -
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Students help to regenerate native bushland
18/07/2016 -
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Nagal Pass Artwork receives thumbs up
15/07/2016 -
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Armstrong’s legacy celebrated in official naming ceremony of pavilion
15/07/2016 -
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Point Resolution Child Care Centre Celebrates NAIDOC Week
08/07/2016 -
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Friends of Hollywood Reserve receive helping hand
05/07/2016 -
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June 2016

Nagal Pass Artwork receives thumbs up
30/06/2016 -
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Best friends celebrate citizenship
16/06/2016 -
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100,000 native plants have been re-homed across the Western Suburbs
16/06/2016 -
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Volunteers of the Natural Area Friends Group honoured in event
02/06/2016 -
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May 2016

A natural affinity
30/05/2016 -
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Fundraising kicks off with $50,000 donation
11/05/2016 -
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National Volunteer Week - celebrating a family who has given four years of service
10/05/2016 -
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Waterwise Garden Competition 2016 – Enter Now
06/05/2016 -
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April 2016

Gun found in drain in Dalkeith
28/04/2016 -
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WESROC aims for sales of 100,000 native plants by end of May
27/04/2016 -
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Shine a Light on Road Safety
26/04/2016 -
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The City of Nedlands and the Department of Parks and Wildlife commence river foreshore restoration project
18/04/2016 -
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City of Nedlands awarded $190,000 grant towards the upgrade of the Allen Park Pavilion
04/04/2016 -
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March 2016

Council approves All Abilities Play Space
31/03/2016 -
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Bridging the Play Gap
16/03/2016 -
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Clean up Australia Day event contributes to clean-up litter at Swanbourne site
11/03/2016 -
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Summer is going out with a Splash
04/03/2016 -
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WESROC call for community to help protect native animals
03/03/2016 -
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February 2016

Family cleans up for 10 years
29/02/2016 -
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Are you ready to rock? Rough Housers set to entertain at Mt Claremont Library Reserve
19/02/2016 -
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EDDE brings a big voice and original songs to Dot Bennett Park
19/02/2016 -
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Recruiting for 2016 Census Area Supervisors
08/02/2016 -
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First resident recognised in naming of pavilion at David Cruickshank Reserve
05/02/2016 -
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January 2016

Nedlands CEO awarded Public Service Medal for outstanding service
29/01/2016 -
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Innovation in water for community benefit
27/01/2016 -
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Active citizenship recognised at citizenship ceremony
25/01/2016 -
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Ranger runs into TV advertising campaign
25/01/2016 -
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The Wildflowers set to entertain at first Summer Concert 2016
25/01/2016 -
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Environmentally friendly dog waste bags now in City’s parks
18/01/2016 -
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December 2015

Recycle your wrapping!
15/12/2015 -
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Volunteering a piece of cake
04/12/2015 -
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November 2015

Tresillian Studio Artitist Exhibition
20/11/2015 -
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National Recycling Week
13/11/2015 -
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Portals and Portholes - An exhibition of paintings by Valerie Glover
05/11/2015 -
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WESROC calls for Community to help protect native animals
05/11/2015 -
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Waterwise Garden Competition 2015
04/11/2015 -
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October 2015

Mayor and councillors returned to office
19/10/2015 -
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September 2015

Whadjuk Trail Network gains national recognition
11/09/2015 -
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August 2015

Great ideas awarded at evening ceremony
14/08/2015 -
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Ranger runs with depression
14/08/2015 -
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Tresillian to Farewell a Familiar Face
07/08/2015 -
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July 2015

A Great Idea will be awarded at awards evening
24/07/2015 -
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National Tree Day 2015
23/07/2015 -
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New laws for dogs
15/07/2015 -
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Nedlands Library Celebrates half a Century
10/07/2015 -
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'Transition' named as theme for 2015 Emerge: Youth Art Awards as entries open for 2015
10/07/2015 -
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College Park Youth Recreation Area Ready to Ride
10/07/2015 -
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June 2015

Want expert advice on pruning your roses?
22/06/2015 -
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Everything's Coming up Roses
19/06/2015 -
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Nedlands retains Hollywood Hospital
11/06/2015 -
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May 2015

A very good reason to run
22/05/2015 -
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Climate smarts and water wisdom highlighted at event
18/05/2015 -
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Enchanting Landscapes: An exhibition of oil and watercolour paintings by Holly Razavi
11/05/2015 -
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Ranger John says farewell after 35 years
08/05/2015 -
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April 2015

City of Nedlands remembers its local heroes
20/04/2015 -
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Celebrating 1,500 hours of volunteering
14/04/2015 -
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March 2015

Bikers turn up to celebrate Bike Week 2015
24/03/2015 -
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Thanks to all Clean Up Australia Day Volunteers 2015
02/03/2015 -
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February 2015

Summer Concerts Final Weeks
13/02/2015 -
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Conservation, education and team spirit rewarded in Premier’s Australia Day Active Citizenship Awards
03/02/2015 -
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The Wesleys bring pop classics with a twist to Mason Gardens
02/02/2015 -
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January 2015

Aquatic Biosecurity Pest Alert from the Department of Fisheries
27/01/2015 -
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December 2014

City appoints third Freeman of the City
04/12/2014 -
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November 2014

Volunteering: a pathway to employment
25/11/2014 -
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Blessing of the River
25/11/2014 -
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Nedlands commemorates centenary
18/11/2014 -
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Climate Smart
07/11/2014 -
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City of Nedlands and Returned Servicemen’s League honour 100 year anniversary
07/11/2014 -
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October 2014

Nedlands endorses new insurance arrangements
30/10/2014 -
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A barrel of laughs a day keeps the doctor away
30/10/2014 -
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Local award winning gardens focus on water conservation and biodiversity
30/10/2014 -
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City of Nedlands and UWA win TravelSmart Award for unique bus shelter
30/10/2014 -
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Year 7 student takes out overall winner at the Roland Leach Poetry Prize Awards
27/10/2014 -
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City of Nedlands supports the many faces of ADHD
23/10/2014 -
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Nedlands residents engage with nature play
22/10/2014 -
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Tresillian Studio Artists Exhibition
16/10/2014 -
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Walk in the Whadjuk Country
16/10/2014 -
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Freeman of the City Bestowal Ceremony
16/10/2014 -
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City calls for attention to Local Signs Law
10/10/2014 -
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Letter to the Editor of the Post Newspaper
09/10/2014 -
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September 2014

Reflections in Colour
26/09/2014 -
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Free Public WiFi comes to Nedlands
23/09/2014 -
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City of Nedlands awards $12,000 grant to support Chaplaincy Services at local schools
17/09/2014 -
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Little Bit Long Way - an exhibtion of paintings by Valerie Glover
12/09/2014 -
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August 2014

Young Artists Emerge
15/08/2014 -
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WESROC collaborates on long-term plan for river foreshore erosion
13/08/2014 -
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City of Nedlands and Swanbourne Primary School students rejuvenate sand dunes to celebrate National Tree Day
04/08/2014 -
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