Waverley Council · 21 April 2026
Council agreed to publicly exhibit the draft Pricing Policy, Fees and Charges 2026–27, draft Budget 2026–27 and draft Long Term Financial Plan for 28 days. It also brought forward $200,000 for the Bondi Road Streetscape Master Plan.
Residents and businesses can review and comment on proposed fees, budget priorities and long-term spending plans.
Waverley Council · 21 April 2026
Council deferred consideration of borrowing $17.45 million for redevelopment of the Council Chambers site until August 2026, pending a report on the future of the site in the context of the Bondi Junction Master Plan.
This delays a major borrowing decision and links the site’s future to broader Bondi Junction planning.
Waverley Council · 21 April 2026
Council approved a prioritised program for coastal landslip remediation including North Bronte Park, Rodney Reserve and South Bondi, and allocated $420,000 in a 2025–26 budget adjustment to begin the North Bronte Park cliff collapse works.
This affects public safety, access and infrastructure protection in coastal and cliff areas.
Waverley Council · 21 April 2026
Council approved the concept design for the North Bondi Shops and Bus Terminus Upgrade and authorised progression to detailed design, including footpath treatments, slab renewal, landscaping and line marking.
Residents, bus users and traders in North Bondi can expect staged streetscape and access improvements.
Waverley Council · 21 April 2026
Council approved an ANZAC Day 2026 event in Bondi with attendance by invitation and open to the public, with ticket costs structured as donations to the Unite for Bondi – Bondi Terror Attack Appeal, and allocated up to $160,000 for delivery.
This funds a significant public commemorative event and links participation to a local appeal.
Waverley Council · 24 March 2026
Council noted impacts from the 14 December 2025 terror attack and positive feedback on Golden Hour and Mighty Hoopla, and authorised the General Manager to amend licence agreements with Fuzzy Operations Pty Ltd for a one-year extension covering Elrow XXL, Locals Lawn, Golden Hour and Mighty Hoopla.
Affects major events at Bondi Beach, with implications for local activity, tourism, business trade, noise and crowd management.
Waverley Council · 24 March 2026
Council approved 28-day public notification and exhibition of a proposed lease of up to five years to Playgroup NSW for part of the Wairoa Community Centre at 2B Brighton Boulevard, North Bondi.
Residents can comment on the future use of space in a community facility.
Cumberland Council · 25 February 2026
Council approved a $15,000 donation from the emergency relief fund to the NSW Government & Rotary NSW Unite for Bondi appeal following the Bondi Beach attack.
Shows how council emergency relief funds were allocated in response to a major NSW tragedy.