Community Safety Month Events Calendar

Join us at Lynwood Youth Hub for a hands-on bike maintenance workshop this school holidays. 

• 🚴 11 - 17 year olds. Parents or guardians are not required to stay for the duration of the event 
• 🕐10-11:30am 
• 📍Lynwood Youth Hub
• 🎟️ Register HERE

• 🚴‍♂️Suitable for 5 - 11 year olds. 
• 🕐10–11.30am
• 📍Maniana Park
• 🎟️ Register HERE

Details coming soon!

• 🕐2-3.30pm
• 📍Hossack Park Skills Track, Hossack Avenue, Parkwood 
• 🎟️ Register HERE

📅 4-11 October 2026.

👉Get involved! visit mentalhealthweek.org.au

• 🕐9.30am – 10.30am | 10.30am – 11.30am 
• 📍Rossmoyne Netball Club
• 🎟️ Register HERE

Get your FREE Community Safety Handbook!

• English (PDF 7MB)
• Malayalam (PDF 7MB)
• Punjabi (PDF 7MB)
• Simplified Mandarin (PDF 7MB)

• 🐶 Recommended for children aged 3 - 8.
• 🕐10 - 11am
• 📍Heartwood Collective, 4 Nyamup Way, Bentley
• 🎟️Register HERE

The 10th of October is is World Homeless Day 🌏

The City acknowledges that homelessness is a complex and escalating challenge that impacts individuals in Canning and across Australia. 

Visit canning.wa.gov.au/homelessness to learn more.

12-18 October 

📍 Bunnings Willetton

Come down to Lo Quay River Cafe for a coffee and a chat with our Ranger and Community Safety team!

• 🕐10-11.30am 
• 📍Lo Quay River Cafe 
• 🎟️ Register HERE

We have developed a number of resources offering helpful tips and information to help you improve the safety of your home.

• Safer Homes Brochure 
• Safer Homes Security Checklist 
• Safer Neighbourhoods Card 

Your neighbours are your biggest security asset; they can keep an eye on your property and report suspicious behaviour. Why not introduce yourself to your neighbours?

Download our Howdy Neighbour Card!

Anti-theft screws are a great way to prevent your number plates being stolen from your vehicle and used to commit further offences.

Friday 16 October is Safe Plate Day! Head down to Bunnings Cannington where the Safe Communities team will be handing out FREE anti-theft screws for your number plates.

Conditions apply. Anti-theft screws are limited and subject to availability.

• 🕐10.30-12pm
• 📍Bunnings Cannington

🕐1-3pm 

📍Hillview Intercultural Centre

🎟️ Register HERE

The Repair Lab is a free community event where people can drop in with their broken items to get them fixed by skilled volunteers. It’s a great way to connect with the community, learn from our handy repairers and reduce waste by avoiding throwing away fixable things.

🕐9.30-12pm

📍Canning River Eco Education Centre

🎟️ Register your interest HERE

The City of Canning works hard to make sure fires are prevented throughout properties, homes, and bushland.

The City requires all land owners and occupiers to comply with the Annual Fire Hazard Reduction Notice year round.

For mor information, visit: canning.wa.gov.au/fireready

Did you know the Freo Street Doctor visits Canning every Tuesday?

• 🕐10-1pm 
• 📍The Shop Front, Bentley
• 👉More information HERE

Social media is great for staying informed about your local area, but it's not the right platform for reporting issues, requests, or criminal activity. 

• Ranger and Community Safety Services - call 1300 422 664 or visit canning.wa.gov.au/report
• Emergencies – call 000. 
• WA Police Force – call 131 444. Or visit the WA Police website 

Cannington Police will be visiting Rossmoyne Retirement Village to share practical safety and crime prevention tips for seniors, including staying safe at home and online.

🕐 10:00am–11:00am
📍 Rossmoyne Retirement Village

Friday Night Eats is the smaller version of its big brother, Mid Week Eats. It brings food trucks, entertainment and activities for the community.

• 🕐 5:30-8:30 pm
• 📍Maniana Park, Gibbs Street, Queens Park 
• 👉Details coming soon

Lights, sirens, action! 🚒🚔🚑

The City of Canning’s Community Safety Expo is back – bringing together safety, services and family fun in one big community day out.

Set in a relaxed, market-style atmosphere, this free event is your chance to meet local heroes, explore emergency vehicles and discover the wide range of programs and services that help keep our community safe.

For more information and to register your interest, visit: canning.wa.gov.au/safetyexpo

The Community Safety and Security Guide for Businesses is available to help you improve the safety and security of your premises. It contains practical information, tips and resources and outlines the safety services the City provides to local businesses.

Did you know it can take less than 60 seconds to steal from a vehicle?

The City’s Safe Communities team and WA Police will be heading down to Westfield Carousel to chat about ways you can prevent theft from motor vehicles.

Come along, ask questions, and learn how a few simple steps can help keep your vehicle and belongings safe!

• 🕑10am – 11am
• 📍Westfield Carousel [exact location TBC]

Emergencies can happen anytime, anywhere - often without warning. But a few simple steps now can help protect not just your home, but the life you value.

Being prepared means looking after your wellbeing, staying connected, and planning for what comes after an emergency.

Visit redcross.org.au/prepare to make your plan.

Are your cats and dogs microchipped?

Aside from being a legal requirement, registering and microchipping your cats and dogs means they can be reunited with you if they are ever lost or injured. Pets with a microchip are much more likely to be reuinted with their owners. 

Identification, including registration and microchipping is your pet’s ticket home! 

Register for our FREE microchipping event.

• 🕐1.30-5pm
• 📍Centenary Pavilion 
• 🎟️ Reserve your spot HERE

More info coming soon!

Coming to Heartwood Collective this Halloween.

• 🕐 9am-2pm
• 📍Heartwood Collective, Bentley 
• 👉 More info Coming Soon

• 🚴Working adults looking to ditch the car and commute by bike 
• 🕐9.30am-11am
• 📍Thomas Moore Park 
• 🎟️ Register HERE