Many local councils across Australia offer cloth nappy services such as nappy hire libraries, rebates and packs, demonstration kits and workshops.
The following local government municipalities are the ones we have found that are currently offering cloth nappy related education and services, or have done so within the last year. If you know of any we have missed, or discover updated information, please send us an email and we’ll get it on the list!
Rebates & Subsidies
Albury City Council, NSW (trialled mid 2020 & further trials planned)
City of Augusta Margaret River, WA
Brisbane City Council, Queensland
Cardinia Shire Council, Victoria
City of Casey, Victoria
City of Cockburn, WA (rebate available for attendees of their cloth nappy workshops)
Town of East Fremantle, WA (rebate available for attendees of their cloth nappy workshops)
Shire of Federation, NSW (trialled mid 2020 & further trial planned)
City of Fremantle, WA (rebate available for attendees of their cloth nappy workshops)
Greater Hume Shire Council, NSW (trialled mid 2020 & further trials planned)
City of Holdfast Bay, South Australia
Shire of Indigo, Victoria (trialled mid 2020 & further trial planned)
Logan City Council, Queensland
City of Melville, WA (rebate available for attendees of their cloth nappy workshops)
Mornington Peninsula Shire, Victoria
City of Parramatta, NSW
Penrith City Council, NSW
Shire of Towong, VIC (trialled mid 2020 & further trial planned)
City of Wagga Wagga, NSW
City of Whittlesea, VIC
City of Wodonga, VIC (trialled mid 2020 & further trial planned)
Wyndham City Council, Victoria
Nappy Libraries
Campbelltown City Council, South Australia
City of Armadale, WA (via Switch Your Thinking)
City of Gosnells, WA (via Switch Your Thinking)
Shire of Serpentine Jarrahdale, WA (via Switch Your Thinking)
Demonstration Kits
City of Joondalup, Western Australia
Macedon Ranges Shire Council, VIC
Moira Shire, Victoria
Wagga Wagga City Council, NSW
Workshops
If a link doesn’t contain details of upcoming workshops, please request updated information from the council.
Albury Council, NSW
Alice Springs Town Council, Northern Territory – have run in past
Shire of Augusta Margaret River, WA
Banyule City Council, Victoria
Bayside City Council, VIC (as part of the Sustainable Living Series with Cities of Port Phillip, Glen Eira, Stonnington, Monash, Yarra, Kingston, and Bayside City Council
City of Greater Bendigo, Victoria
City of Bunbury, Western Australia
Town of Cambridge, Western Australia
Camden Council, NSW (via Nappy Lane)
Campbelltown City Council, NSW
Canberra, ACT (via Canberra Environment Centre)
City of Cockburn, WA
Federation Council, NSW
Frankston City Council, Victoria
City of Glen Eira, VIC (as part of the Sustainable Living Series with Cities of Port Phillip, Glen Eira, Stonnington, Monash, Yarra, Kingston, and Bayside City Council
Greater Hume Shire Council, NSW
Indigo Shire Council, Victoria
Inner West Council, NSW (via Nappy Lane)
City of Joondalup, Western Australia
City of Kingston, VIC (as part of the Sustainable Living Series with Cities of Port Phillip, Glen Eira, Stonnington, Monash, Yarra, Kingston, and Bayside City Council
Macedon Ranges Shire Council, VIC
Mandurah Council, Western Australia
Maribyrnong City Council, Victoria
City of Melville, WA
Mildura Rural City Council, VIC
City of Monash, VIC (as part of the Sustainable Living Series with Cities of Port Phillip, Glen Eira, Stonnington, Monash, Yarra, Kingston, and Bayside City Council
Mornington Peninsula Shire, Victoria
Penrith City Council, NSW
City of Port Phillip, VIC (as part of the Sustainable Living Series with Cities of Port Phillip, Glen Eira, Stonnington, Monash, Yarra, Kingston, and Bayside City Council
Shoalhaven City Council, NSW (via Nappy Lane)
City of Stonnington, VIC (as part of the Sustainable Living Series with Cities of Port Phillip, Glen Eira, Stonnington, Monash, Yarra, Kingston, and Bayside City Council
Shire of Towong, Victoria
City of Wanneroo, WA
Waverley Council, NSW (via Nappy Lane)
City of Whittlesea, VIC
Wingecarribee Shire Council, NSW
Wodonga Council, Victoria
Wyndham City Council, Victoria
City of Yarra, VIC (as part of the Sustainable Living Series with Cities of Port Phillip, Glen Eira, Stonnington, Monash, Yarra, Kingston, and Bayside City Council
Information
Lake Macquarie City Council, NSW
Many ANA members also run local workshops and personalised demonstrations, including:
Booty Crawl – Darch, WA
Cloth and Carry – Beeliar, WA
Darlings Downunder – Melbourne, VIC
Fluffy Bums – Adelaide, SA
Mumma Love Bubba – Newcastle, NSW
Nest Nappies – Paddington, QLD
Tots and Toddlers – Seymour, VIC (by appointment)
