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Tuesday, April 01, 2025

Restricted burning period has started

The restricted burning period runs from Tuesday, April 1, 2025 until Saturday, May 31, 2025.

The City is currently not issuing permits to burn due the warm and dry weather.

Gidgegannup/Brigadoon storm recovery

The City of Swan is responding to widespread damage caused by a severe storm in Gidgegannup.

Easter bin collection and recycling centre opening hours

If your bin collection is due on Good Friday, April 18, your bins will be collected a day later on Saturday, April 19. The bin collection due on Easter Monday, April 21, is unaffected.

Our recycling centres in Bullsbrook and Malaga will be closed on Good Friday, April 18 and Easter Sunday, April 20.

The Containers for Change facility at Recycling centre - Bullsbrook will also be closed on Easter Monday, April 21.

Easter and ANZAC Day opening hours

The Administration Centre will be closed on Good Friday, April 18, and Easter Monday, April 21. It will also be closed on ANZAC Day, April 25.

All Library branches are closed on Good Friday, April 18, and Easter Monday, April 21.

Ellenbrook and Ballajura Libraries (which are usually open on Sundays) are closed on Easter Sunday, April 20.

Libraries will also be closed on Anzac Day but open as usual the rest of the weekend.

Swan Active gyms are closed on Good Friday.

Introduction to Photography : Switch to manual mode

Introduction to Photography : Switch to manual mode

Talks and Workshops

Unlock your camera’s full potential in this hands-on workshop with pro photographer Cass Edwards—perfect for beginners using DSLR or mirrorless.

Date and time Wednesday, May 07, 2025
06:00 PM - 07:30 PM See more
Suitable for Adults
VenueOld Midland Courthouse
Cost Free
Contact info
- (08) 9267 9020
- programs.library@swan.wa.gov.au

Event description

Join professional Perth-based photographer Cass Edwards for a beginner-friendly workshop designed to help you move beyond automatic settings. Learn the essentials of photography, including the exposure triangle and basic composition, through hands-on practice and creative techniques.

Perfect for DSLR or mirrorless camera owners ready to unlock their full potential. Participants need to bring own camera with lenses and have a basic understanding or their camera.

Please book in as spaces are limited.

This program is suitable for adults and is a hands-on workshop. Photographs and videos may be taken of the event. Please book one ticket for each person attending.

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Ngalak Maali Boodja Kaditj, Whadjuk Moort Noongar Boodjara, Baalap Kalyagool Noyyang, Boodja Kep Moort, Ngalak Kwabaduk Wirn, Kabarli Bworan Kora Kora, Yeyi Ngoongoolong.

The City of Swan acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of this region, the Whadjuk people of the Noongar Nation and their continuing connection to the land, waters and community. We pay our respects to Elders past and present, and their descendants.

Aboriginal artwork by Norlap Creative in partnership with Nerolie Bynder.