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Microchip your dog

Published on 09 July 2025

Get your dog microchipped for only $10.

SALA in West Torrens

Published on 09 July 2025

Want to celebrate SALA in West Torrens? There are heaps of things to do right here in our own backyard.

Reduce food waste: rescue your excess garden fruit

Published on 07 July 2025

Are you frustrated by the excess fruit that your trees are always producing in your back garden? If yes, come along to this information session and hear from Brett Dustone, founder of Fruit Share Adelaide.

Council adopts 2025-26 budget

Published on 07 July 2025

Council has adopted its 2025-26 Annual Business Plan, Budget and Long-Term Financial Plan.

E-scooters on streets

Published on 01 July 2025

As from 16 July 2025, people aged over 16 can legally ride e-scooters and other Personal Mobility Devices on public roads and paths.

No more free RATs

Published on 01 July 2025

SA Health has advised that as of 1 July 2025, free Rapid Antigen Test (RAT) kits will no longer be available free of charge.
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Weekly Wellbeing Walk (WWW) - Wellbeing Wednesdays

16 July 2025

Get along each Wednesday to Lockleys Community Room for a weekly walk. Open to all ages.

Tagged as: , Ageing Well, Adults, Children and youth, Community, Health and welfare, Lockleys Community Room, Seniors, Special interest

Little Breathers workshop

16 July 2025

Bookings essential - click this event to book.

Participants aged 5 - 11 will learn how to relax, de-stress, and improve their focus through simple breathing exercises and mindfulness activities.

Tagged as: , Children 5 - 12, Library, Lockleys Community Room, School Holiday Program, Booking required

Wednesday Sewing Studio

16 July 2025

A free, self help group for people who want to share their sewing skills with others. Machines are available and members work on their own projects or produce garments for charities – as they prefer.

Tagged as: , Lifestyle Programs, Plympton Community Centre, Seniors, Special interest

Mosaic Bird Stobie Pole workshops

16 July 2025

Learn to create a beautiful mosaic bird Stobie pole art for your street to enjoy.

Tagged as: , Adults, Community, Cowandilla Community Room, Special interest

Barista training

16 July 2025

Bookings required - click this event for the booking link.

This workshop from HG Coffee School will introduce you to the skills needed to become a barista.

Tagged as: , Library, School Holiday Program, Youth 15+, Youth 12 - 25, Booking required

Dance workshop

16 July 2025

Bookings essential - click this event to book.

Come one come all, and learn a dance fit for a Royal Ball! This class is for anyone aged 15 or older, with all skill levels catered for.

This event is run in conjunction with the Cosplay Club, however, all are welcome. Costumes are encouraged but not required!

Tagged as: , Adults, Library, Youth 15+
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Update your DACO details

Pet owners are urged to make sure their DACO details are up to date.

Latest community engagement

Find out what we're currently seeking feedback on and have your say.

Enter our 2025 Art Prize

This year's theme for our Art Prize is Colour in West Torrens! Entries 1 July - 30 September 2025.

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