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Celebrating National Volunteer Week 2026

This National Volunteer Week (18 to 24 May), we’re proud to celebrate the incredible power of volunteering and the people who make it all possible at the City of Melville.

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Blak Dingo Club

Join us for a collection of free movie nights, quiz night and book club throughout May and June.

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Goolugatup Lowerlands Renewal Project

Find out what's happening in Stage Two of this culturally significant project.

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Audience huddled under trees, lit up by purple light watching a performance at Melville Midwinter

Melville Midwinter

Join us on the shores of Dyoondalup Point Walter on Saturday, 20 June from 5.00pm for a free community arts event celebrating the Noongar season of Makuru and the unruly beauty of winter.

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LeisureFit

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Bin Days/Verge Collection

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Community Engagement

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Blue Gum Community Centre reopens following refurbishments

During the special opening event community members joined dignitaries in celebrating the centre.

Graham Jenke with fellow volunteers.

Graham Jenke: Going bush with purpose.

As a younger man, Graham Jenke would jog through Yagan Mia Wireless Hill and see conservationists hard at work. Now he has returned to Yagan Mia as convenor of the Friends of Wireless Hill.

Doug Chandler and Gail Aris – Kindness and caring over a ‘cuppa’

Doug Chandler and Gail Aris: Kindness and caring over a ‘cuppa’.

Doug Chandler was at the very first Melville Memory Café. Now a decade later, he’s still attending as a volunteer with his partner Gail, helping people with dementia and their carers.

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DAP-2026-1 - 5A & B Macrae Road, Applecross

A proposed development for a 6 storey un-hosted short stay accommodation development.

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Melville and Palmyra West Targeted Underground Power Program

Share your level of support for underground power in your area.

Harry Patterson Park preview slide and rocker within grassed area

Harry Patterson Park upgrades

Help shape park upgrades at Harry Patterson Park

Open House Art Group @ Atwell House

Open House Art Group @ Atwell House (Mondays)

For artists of all levels, these sessions are for people looking for a casual, supportive and social environment with other local artists.

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Sip, Sew and Socialise

Friendly sewing group, BYO project. Some materials and machines provided.

Palmyra Farmers Market

Palmyra Farmers Market

Local farmers market in Palmyra with everything you need for the week ahead! Plus live music and family friendly community vibes.

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The City of Melville acknowledges the Bibbulmun people as the Traditional Owners of the land on which the City stands today and pays its respects to the Whadjuk people, and Elders both past and present.

City of Melville nagolik Bibbulmen Nyungar ally-maga milgebar gardukung naga boordjar-il narnga allidja yugow yeye wer ali kaanya Whadjack Nyungar wer netingar quadja wer burdik.