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The Lions Club of Wynyard and Waratah-Wynyard Council encourage the community to get involved in creating some new Christmas fun.

While there is not a Christmas parade in 2021, business owners, community groups and residents can still create magic by putting up Christmas lights and decorations.

Adjustable basketball rings at both Somerset and Wynyard basketball stadiums are a welcome asset that will enhance and promote junior participation in basketball.

Waratah-Wynyard Council has assisted an additional 11 businesses and community groups in the municipality through its Thrive & Survive Grants Program.

It’s already getting plenty of use, but this Saturday’s official opening of the Sisters Beach Recreation Park will see the skate park get a true work-out.

Along with the official opening formalities, the Know Your Odds Scoot, Skate and BMX Competition Series will also take place on the day, seeing riders vying for top prizes.

In response to the unique economic opportunities and challenges of COVID-19, Waratah-Wynyard Council has committed additional funding to the Thrive & Survive Grants Program, with a minor grant round now available.

Community members will have one final opportunity to contribute to the direction of Waratah-Wynyard’s liveability, before the Draft Liveable Waratah-Wynyard Settlement Strategy community consultation period closes on February 19, 2021.

Waratah-Wynyard Council has secured funding for the installation of “Under-10” basketball rings at the Wynyard Sports Centre and Somerset Indoor Recreation Centre.

Members of the Waratah-Wynyard community will get a chance to have their say in Council’s draft Liveable Waratah-Wynyard Settlement Strategy.

Providence Farm Stall is preparing to shake off a year that was memorable for all the wrong reasons with a summer program of live entertainment in 2021.