Family history research
Family history and genealogy research The Reference and Local History team are available to [...]
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Family and local history newsletter
Local History publishes a quarterly Family and Local History newsletter filled with informative [...]
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Toddler Time
Come along for stories, songs and rhymes with lots of action for your energetic toddler. Toddler Time is designed for children 18 to 30 [...]
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Groups and activities for children
The City’s Community Directory has a great deal of useful information for parents. Search the Community Directory for: Local [...]
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Joondalup Library – local history collection
Local history is a dedicated collection located on the lower ground floor of the Joondalup Library. Local history collects, preserves [...]
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Community sports and groups
The City’s Community Directory has a great deal of useful information regarding your local community sports clubs and leisure [...]
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Gardening for Wildlife and Biodiversity
Local sustainability superstars, Mandy and Mike Bamford, guide us through their stunning ReWild garden full of gorgeous greenery and [...]
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Coastal walks and cycling trails
The City of Joondalup is privileged to have fantastic beaches, sunsets over the Indian ocean and many cycle paths that venture inland [...]
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Food prepared in residential kitchens
If you are making food at home with an intention to sell at events, markets or other places of business, food business [...]
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Carers support
A carer is someone who provides unpaid care and support for a person(s) with disability, illness, addiction or is frail aged. It is [...]
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Memorials in Public Open Spaces
Memorials provide a place and opportunity for family and friends to remember, grieve, honor and [...]
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A Walk in the Park
The City of Joondalup maintains over 300 parks and reserves. Visiting one of them is a great way to get out and about, connect with [...]
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Walk of Fame
Walk of Fame Inductees Salvatore ‘Sam’ Castiglione Weightlifter Salvatore ‘Sam’ Castiglione competed for Australia at the Edmonton 1978 [...]
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Eat and drink
Take that hunger Uptown to the City of Joondalup – home to some of Perth’s most popular bars and restaurants as well as [...]
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Beaches
Come and take a dip Uptown. Visitors are spoilt for choice when it comes to beaches in the City of Joondalup whether its for [...]
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What’s On
If you’re looking for something to do Uptown, check out the City’s annual calendar of events which is packed full of exciting [...]
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Community activities
Getting involved in the community is beneficial for your mind, body and overall wellbeing. Participating in a group or an event within [...]
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Nicolas Trandos
Joondalup resident, Nicolas (Nick) Trandos OAM JP, was born in Kafalari, Greece in 1934. He came to rural Wanneroo in 1949 with his [...]
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Margaret Cockman
Margaret Jane Cockman OAM CSTJ was born in 1931 and has lived in the Wanneroo area her whole life. Margaret’s
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Story Time
Story Time sessions are designed for children aged two to four years. Come and enjoy the stories, songs, and creative play. Benefits [...]
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Home fire safety
Even if the fire front does not reach your home it can still be damaged by embers carried by intense winds. Embers can get into your [...]
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Public services and assistance
There are a wide range of services in the community that aim to help people experiencing disadvantage, or assist families in need. [...]
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Employment recruitment and selection process
The City of Joondalup employs people in a range of different occupations to meet the needs of our community. Vacant positions are [...]
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Library online resources
Joondalup libraries offer a range of online resources accessible 24/7 with your library membership. The City has options to satisfy [...]
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WA Tree Festival 2024
The City of Joondalup is excited to collaborate for a second year with the City of Stirling, the Western Australian Local Government [...]
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Join the Joondalup GREAT Waste Challenge
The City of Joondalup, in conjunction with the City of Cockburn and the Waste Authority, ran a series of FREE workshops highlighting [...]
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Melanie wins big with her vibrant verge of flourishing wildlflowers
Melanie’s waterwise and biodiverse verge garden has been crowned the City of Joondalup’s Waterwise Verge Garden of the Year (2023) as [...]
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Have yourself a sustainable little Christmas
It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas, and we have lots of eco-friendly tips to help with your Christmas preparations so you can [...]
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Sorrento Primary School: Making Moves towards Active Travel
Sorrento Primary School (PS) is leading the change by informing future generations about the importance of sustainable and active [...]
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Revaluation 2023/24 and what it means to my 2023/24 rates
Frequently Asked Questions Under the Valuation of Land Act 1978, the Valuer General is required to maintain valuation rolls for all [...]
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Uptown Directory
Find exciting things to do, best kept secrets and new local businesses to discover within the City of Joondalup with Uptown interactive [...]
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Library borrowing
Borrowing All members of your family can have their own library card and borrow up to 15 items [...]
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Stay
Looking to take a break Uptown and escape the hustle and bustle of the Perth CBD but still stay somewhere close enough to all of [...]
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Attractions
Venture Uptown and discover some of Perth’s most popular visitor attractions. Whether you are looking for an outdoor adventure or some [...]
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Applications for Written Planning Advice
What is covered by this application? An application for written planning advice covers any requests for written advice on specific [...]
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Newspapers at the library
Copies of The West Australian, The Sunday Times and The Australian are purchased daily for the public to read at Duncraig, Woodvale and [...]
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Community Gardens
Community gardens bring many benefits such as enhanced social connections, education around sustainable practices and edible produce. [...]
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Response to Homelessness
Homelessness is a complex and growing issue affecting people in the northern suburbs as well as throughout Australia and the rest of [...]
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Noise – intruder alarms
Alarms can be an effective way to improve home security, deter potential burglars and protect property from theft. However, false [...]
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Noise – pet birds
Many families choose to have birds as pets. Some species of birds will make more noise than others and this can have an impact on not [...]
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Employee benefits
Competitive pay is only one part of the City of Joondalup’s whole employment package. Below is a summary of the range of conditions and [...]
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Lodging house
Under the Health (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1911, a ‘lodging house’ is any building or structure or part of the building or [...]
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Pest control
There are many different types of pests that can cause concerns to residents. European wasps European wasps are declared pests in [...]
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City of Joondalup Leisure Centre – Craigie
Fitness is about so much more than being the strongest, fittest and fastest. Discover a healthy life for you and your
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Oral history
City of Joondalup Libraries aim to collect and conserve the spoken histories of people associated with the Joondalup region through [...]
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Unwanted clothing and textiles
Are you planning on having a wardrobe clear out, or have clothes that no longer fit? There are several ways in which you can reduce [...]
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Seniors and public transport
Get on Board Program – Platform Tours This program aims to assist seniors in gaining confidence in accessing public transport and [...]
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Act Belong Commit
The City of Joondalup has partnered with Mentally Healthy WA to help promote the Act-Belong-Commit message. Act Belong Commit is a [...]
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City of Joondalup history
Joondalup is situated in Mooro country which incorporates land as far north as Moore River, Ellenbrook in the east, the sea to the west [...]
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Bill Marwick OAM
William (Bill) Harold Marwick OAM was born in York in 1939. Bill has had a profound influence on the Cities of Wanneroo and Joondalup. [...]
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