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The NSW Government plans to axe Business Connect on September 30 – a $10 million program that delivers up to a 3:1 return on investment for the small business sector, which contributes $535 billion a year to the NSW economy. “The numbers simply don’t add up. You don’t cut a program that costs $10 million … Continued
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North Sydney Council is inviting the community to provide feedback on its draft Commercial and Group Use of Public Open Space Policy. The community consultation period is open until midnight, Monday 6 October 2025. The draft policy, background information, and answers to frequently asked questions are available on Council’s Your Say website. North Sydney Mayor … Continued
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Willoughby City Council is celebrating local artists and makers with the Concourse Artisan Markets, a curated outdoor market in the heart of Chatswood. Held at the vibrant arts and culture precinct The Concourse on the third Sunday of every month from 11am to 5pm, the markets bring the community together for quality shopping, entertainment, and … Continued
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Party planners from Sydney and around the world are being urged to head to sydneynewyearseve.com to get started on making this year’s celebration truly memorable. From the best viewing areas to information about restaurants, cruises and getting around on the night, the refreshed website is home to everything people need to know about the biggest … Continued
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Treasured harbourside swimming spot Andrew (Boy) Charlton Pool reopens today following an extensive upgrade. Critical maintenance work over the last 16 months at the Woolloomooloo Bay saltwater pool includes: replacing tiles and waterproof coating on the 50m and 20m outdoor pools installing new decking and timber around the seating, shade sails and a … Continued
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Writer, translator and independent publisher Michiyo Miyake has been announced as the Don Bank Studio Writer in Residence for 2025/26. Born in Japan and now based in Sydney, Miyake holds a PhD in literature from Waseda University in Tokyo and has published widely on interwar British and American literature. Since migrating to Australia in 2016, … Continued
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Key Facts: · Brisbane, Adelaide and Melbourne, Gippsland, South West Western Australia and Greater Hobart were selected to participate in the EU’s global cooperation on sustainable urban development and regional innovation. · The second phase of the International Urban and Regional Cooperation (IURC) launched in Melbourne was hosted by the EU Ambassador to Australia, the … Continued
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The Australian Services Union VIC/TAS Branch says the pay offer put to workers by Derwent Valley Council stinks and shows a complete disregard for the vital work local government employees do. From Thursday 28 August, ASU members will commence protected industrial action that will disrupt childcare, street cleaning, fire prevention works, and other key community … Continued
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Coffs Harbour City Council has launched a shocking attack on transparency and workers’ rights, attempting to gag the United Services Union (USU) after the union exposed its secret plan to privatise the local lifeguard service, a move that would devastate jobs, slash wages, and put public safety at risk. 26 lifeguards are set to … Continued
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What do a whimsical artist’s cottage, a carnival of laughter, and a shoreline steeped in ancient stories have in common? They’re all part of North Sydney’s rich foreshore history – a place shaped by imagination, resilience, and community. This September, North Sydney Council invites locals to explore these stories during History Week 2025, celebrating the … Continued
