Civic and Administration Centre
The City of Canning Civic and Administration Building will be closed for the festive period from 3pm, Wednesday 24 December 2025 and will reopen at 8.15am, Friday 2 January 2026.
Waste Transfer Station
The Ranford Road Waste Transfer Station will have the following hours of operation:
Date |
Opening hours |
| Wednesday 24 December 2025 | 8am – 3pm |
| Thursday 25 December 2025 (Christmas Day) | Closed |
| Friday 26 December 2025 (Boxing Day) | 8am – 4.30pm |
| Saturday 27 December 2025 | 8am – 4.30pm |
| Sunday 28 December – Wednesday 31 December 2025 (New Year's Eve) | 8am – 4.30pm |
| Thursday 1 January 2026 (New Year’s Day) | Closed |
| Friday 2 January 2026 | Normal hours resume |
Visit the Waste and Recycling page to learn more.
Ranger and Community Safety Services
Our Ranger and Community Safety Services will continue to operate 24 hours a day, seven days a week over the festive season. The Animal Care Facility will be closed Christmas Day. For requests of an immediate or urgent nature, please call on 1300 422 664. Press option 1 during the closure period to report urgent requests.
Learn more about Ranger and Community Safety Services.
Libraries
The following hours of operation will apply:
Date |
Riverton Library |
Cannington and Willetton Libraries |
| Wednesday 24 December 2025 | Closed from 3pm | Closed from 3pm |
| Thursday 25 December 2025 (Christmas Day) | Closed | Closed |
| Friday 26 December 2025 (Boxing Day) | Closed | Closed |
| Saturday 27 December 2025 | 9am – 5pm | Closed |
| Sunday 28 December 2025 | 2pm – 5pm | Closed |
| Monday 29 December 2025 | 9am – 5pm | Closed |
| Tuesday 30 December 2025 | 9am – 5pm | Closed |
| Wednesday 31 December 2025 (New Year's Eve) | 9am – 5pm | Closed |
| Thursday 1 January 2026 (New Year’s Day) | Closed | Closed |
| Friday 2 January 2026 | Normal hours resume | Normal hours resume |
Learn more about Canning Libraries.
Hillview Intercultural Community Centre
Date |
Opening hours |
| Wednesday 24 December 2025 | Closed from 3pm |
| Thursday 25 December 2025 (Christmas Day) – Thursday 1 January 2026 (New Year's Day) | Closed |
| Friday 2 January 2026 | Normal hours resume |
Learn more about Hillview Intercultural Community Centre.
Canning River Eco Education Centre
Date |
Opening hours |
| Wednesday 24 December 2025 | Closed from 12pm |
| Thursday 25 December 2025 (Christmas Day) – Thursday 1 January 2026 (New Year's Day) | Closed |
| Friday 2 January 2026 | Normal hours resume |
Learn more about Canning River Eco Education Centre.
Leisureplexes
The Cannington and Riverton Leisureplexes will close 3pm on Wednesday 24 December 2025. The following hours of operation will apply:
Date |
Opening hours |
| Wednesday 24 December 2025 | 5.30am – 3pm |
| Thursday 25 December 2025 (Christmas Day) | Closed |
| Friday 26 December 2025 (Boxing Day) | 7am – 6pm |
| Saturday 27 December 2025 | 7am – 6pm |
| Sunday 28 December 2025 | 7am – 6pm |
| Monday 29 December 2025 | 5.30am – 8.30pm |
| Tuesday 30 December 2025 | 5.30am – 8.30pm |
| Wednesday 31 December 2025 (New Year's Eve) | 5.30am – 3pm |
| Thursday 1 January 2026 (New Year’s Day) | Closed |
| Friday 2 January 2026 | Normal hours resume |
Learn more about our Leisureplexes.
Whaleback Golf Course
Date |
Opening hours |
| Wednesday 24 December 2025 | 6am – 6pm |
| Thursday 25 December 2025 (Christmas Day) | Closed |
| Friday 26 December 2025 (Boxing Day) | 6am – 6pm |
| Saturday 27 December 2025 – Tuesday 30 December 2025 | 6am – 8pm |
| Wednesday 31 December 2025 (New Year's Eve) | 6am – 6pm |
| Thursday 1 January 2026 (New Year’s Day) | 6am – 6pm |
| Friday 2 January 2026 | Normal hours resume |
Learn more about Whaleback Golf Course.
Youth Services
Youth Services will close as of Wednesday 24 December 2025 and will reopen as of Friday 2 January 2026.
Learn more about Youth Services.
We wish everyone a happy and safe festive season.
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