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The City of Albany is calling for volunteers to help plant 22,000 trees and understory plants at Lake Seppings in an effort to re-establish green corridors and urban forests to protect and enhance flora and fauna.

The City of Albany has won the Children’s Consultation category of the 2018 Children’s Environment and Health Local Government Policy Awards for its commitment to addressing the needs of children in the local community.

The City of Albany have generously provided part sponsorship for two young people from the Albany region for a Leeuwin voyage arriving into, or departing from, Albany Port in January 2019.

Former City of Albany Mayor and current councillor Alison Goode has received an award recognising her long and loyal service to local government.

The City of Albany will launch a food waste diversion trial and a project to develop behaviour change tools thanks to funding from the State Government through the Waste Avoidance and Resource Recovery Account.

Albany Mayor Dennis Wellington said the draft Strategy would guide the City’s progress towards becoming Western Australia’s most sought after and unique regional city to live, work and visit.

The City of Albany is inviting residents from Wellstead, Green Range and Manypeaks to a community forum for a meet and greet with Council.

Mayor Dennis Wellington has welcomed the adoption of the City of Albany’s 2018-19 Budget, which provides a strong focus on maintaining high-quality services and facilities, whilst ensuring the long-term financial sustainability of the City of Albany.

The City of Albany has successfully secured $50,000 to deliver the Armistice Choral Project, and support A Light Shade of Red youth project, which will complement a range of events planned for Remembrance Day.

Applications for the City of Albany’s Regional Events Sponsorship program are now open. A total pool of $65,000 is available and applicants can apply for up to $20,000 in funding to go towards an event to be staged in the 2019 calendar year.