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Latest News

St Leonards Lunar Laneways 2026

Published on 12 January 2026

Join us for the inaugural St Leonards Lunar Laneways, a vibrant new twilight street party celebrating Lunar New Year and the rich cultural diversity of our community

Celebrating Our Local Community

Published on 06 January 2026

Know someone who makes Lane Cove shine? Council is now accepting nominations for our Citizenship Awards and Neighbour Day Awards

Australia Day Long Weekend 2026

Published on 05 January 2026

Join us for a weekend of events that celebrate our community
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What’s On

Australia Day 2026

26 January 2026

Welcome Lane Cove's newest citizens in this special Citizenship Ceremony.

Friday 16 January: Custom Craft Lab

16 January 2026

Spend the afternoon getting hands-on with paint, crafts and creativity. Upcycle jars into pen holders, brush organisers or anything your imagination leads you toward. It’s your space to design, decorate and build something uniquely you—no rules, just fun and plenty of craft chaos.

Monday 19 January: DIY Suncatchers

19 January 2026

Create your own vibrant sun catcher and let it sparkle in the summer light. Play with colour, shapes and design to make something completely unique to hang at home or gift to someone special. A relaxed arvo of creativity, sunshine and a little bit of magic in every window.
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Hot Topics and Major Projects

Housing Reforms

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

Galuwa Recreation Centre

Lane Cove Sport and Recreation Centre

Food Waste Service

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

Data Centre proposed for 12 Mars Road Lane Cove

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

NSW Cost Shifting: What it Means for Lane Cove

The hidden costs passed to local communities

Have Your Say

Public Forum Registration

Open Consultation

Do you want to speak at our public forum? Each month, members of the public can address Council in the Ordinary Council Meeting with regards to an Agenda item

Proposed Fleming Street Stairs and Footpath

Open Consultation

Proposed pedestrian stair connection

Fleming Street Parking Consultation

Open Consultation

Council is seeking your feedback on proposed options to improve parking for residents on Fleming Street and Northwood Road, Northwood.
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