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Latest News

Addressing Increasing Vandalism at Wadanggari Park

Published on 02 June 2026

Council is responding to an escalating pattern of vandalism at Wadanggari Playground.

Lusso Kitchen Appointed as Dining Operator at Galuwa

Published on 29 May 2026

A new dining destination is coming to Lane Cove at Galuwa Recreation Centre in Spring 2026!

New Return and Earn Bin Baskets Installed Across Lane Cove

Published on 28 May 2026

Council has installed 20 new Return and Earn bin baskets on public bins across the local area to improve recycling in public places.
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What’s On

Live Football Screenings World Cup 2026

14 June 2026

Come watch select FIFA matches on The Canopy big screen!

Make Music Day at Wadanggari Park St Leonards

21 June 2026

Celebrate make music day with local musicians on June 21

Celebrate Bastille Day

14 July 2026

Celebrate the National Day of France in the Canopy
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Hot Topics and Major Projects

Data Centres

A data centre is a specialised building or facility that stores, processes, and manages large amount

Food Waste Service

Council is rolling out a new food waste service, starting with stand-alone houses, in March 2026

Housing Reforms

NSW Government's Low to Mid Rise proposal to fast-track residential development

Galuwa Recreation Centre

Lane Cove Sport and Recreation Centre

NSW Cost Shifting: What it Means for Lane Cove

The hidden costs passed to local communities

Data Centre proposed for 12 Mars Road Lane Cove

A Data Centre is a building that houses computer systems, telecommunications, & storage.

Have Your Say

Draft Planning Agreements Policy

Open Consultation

Lane Cove Council is seeking community feedback on its Draft Planning Agreements Policy, which sets out a clear, transparent and accountable framework for how Council negotiates, prepares and administers planning agreements with developers.

What is a planning agreement?

A planning agreement is a voluntary, legally binding agreement between Council and a developer, linked t...

Draft Affordable Housing Policy

Open Consultation

Council is currently exhibiting a draft Affordable Housing Policy. The draft policy:

* Outlines Council's position and approach to the provision of affordable rental housing within the Local Government Area.
* Includes a policy statement roadmap of future Council actions and expectations related to the provision of Affordable Housing.
* Sets out the mechanisms to support...

Draft Fire Safety Policy

Open Consultation

Council is publicly exhibiting a draft fire safety policy.
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