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Sunset Cinema to return at North Sydney Oval

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North Sydney Council has approved the venue hire of North Sydney Oval to Sunset Cinema for summer 2024/25. Operating for almost 25 years at the North Sydney Oval, Sunset Cinema screenings are set to increase over the upcoming summer season, giving you more opportunities to enjoy a movie under the stars. From December through to … Continued

Jim Saad Memorial Unveiling

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North Sydney Council is proud to announce the unveiling of a memorial dedicated to the late Jim Saad, a beloved member of our community who served the people of North Sydney for over 50 years.   The memorial unveiling will take place at 10am on Saturday 24 August, at the new Burton Street Plaza in … Continued

$198,000 grant to drive down food waste in Northern Sydney

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Willoughby City Council has welcomed a $198,000 grant to help Northern Sydney businesses save money and help the environment by reducing food waste.   On 24 July 2024, the NSW Government announced that the Better Business Partnership (BBP) had been successful in securing a Business Food Waste Partnership grant from the NSW Environment Protection Authority. … Continued

Faces and Places of the Coal Loader

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As her year-long residency at the Coal Loader Centre for Sustainability draws to a close, Kath Wallace, the talented Artist in Residence since October 2023, invites the community to explore her captivating works. Wallace’s artistry not only highlights the stunning beauty of the Coal Loader site but also reveals its hidden treasures.   Visitors can … Continued

Celebrate 20 year of wildlife fun at the Willoughby Fauna Fair

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What:                  Fauna Fair 2024 When:                  10am to 4pm, Sunday 25 August Where:                Willoughby Park, Warrane Road, Willoughby East How much:        FREE event   Willoughby Park is set to come alive on Sunday, 25 August from 10.00am to 4.00pm as the annual Fauna Fair returns, this year celebrating its 20th anniversary. This year’s … Continued

What’s happening to our trees? Join our Urban Forest Health Check

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MEDIA ALERT North Sydney has lost canopy cover over recent decades – with impacts for the air quality, climate and health of our community. This and other findings of Council’s most recent canopy assessment will be covered in detail at our upcoming Urban Forest Health Check webinar (Thursday 22 August, 6.30pm). Whether you’re concerned about … Continued

Workers down tools at Upper Lachlan Shire Council

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Over 100 union members at Upper Lachlan Shire Council have walked off the job today after the general manager refused to meet with staff or their union over the axing of 25 jobs at the council. Workers at the council are completely in the dark as to how they will be expected to pick up … Continued

$198,000 grant to drive down food waste in Northern Sydney

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North Sydney Council has welcomed a $198,000 grant to help Northern Sydney businesses save money and help the environment by reducing food waste. On 24 July 2024, the NSW Government announced that the Better Business Partnership (BBP) had been successful in securing a Business Food Waste Partnership grant from the NSW Environment Protection Authority. The … Continued

Chinatown gates restoration to soon get under way

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Work to restore the iconic ornamental archways in the heart of Chinatown will soon get under way, as part of the City of Sydney’s multimillion dollar revitalisation of the area. The Chinatown Ceremonial Gates on Dixon Street in Haymarket incorporate traditional Chinese design and feature pagoda-style tiled roofs and decorative inscribed panels that are guarded … Continued

Willoughby secures funding for Castle Cove local centre

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Willoughby City Council is thrilled to announce it has secured $874,420 in funding through the NSW Safe Speeds in High Pedestrian Activity and Local Areas for the 2024/25 financial year. This funding will enhance the safety and accessibility of the Castle Cove Local Centre. The project will involve designing, consulting, and constructing a 40km/h High … Continued