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Latest updates

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.

Maker Capers

Maker Capers

Kids and Families

Calling all young artists, crafters and makers to join us for a series of creative afternoons!

Date and time Weekly, Wednesday from April 30 to July 2, 2025 See more
Suitable for Families, Youth
VenueDayton Family Hub
Cost Free
Contact info
- (08) 9267 9246
- programs.library@swan.wa.gov.au

Event description

Maker Capers is a program for young creators that love crafting and making.

The program is term based and has a different focus each term. From paper crafts, to painting and working with clay and other materials, these facilitated sessions are designed to give young makers the freedom and confidence to explore and experiment with different art forms and unleash their creative side.

Weekly on Wednesday afternoons 4-5pm from April 30, 2025 - July 2, 2025.

Please book in as spaces are limited.

This program is suitable for ages 7-11 and is a hands on art based workshop. Photographs and videos may be taken of the event. Please book one ticket for each attending child. Parents must be in attendance but do not need to book a ticket.

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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.