Oxford Street is now safer and easier to get around on bike thanks to a new dedicated separated cycleway.
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What to do in Sydney this AugustTry something new with science experiences, poetry performances and live music from the comfort of a hammock. Here are 9 events to add to your calendar.28 July 2025News
Putting people at the heart of urban planning and developmentSupporting innovation to make Sydney a more walkable city28 July 2025News
Standing up for culture and communityA proud story of connection and advocacy from Wiradjuri and Walbunja activist Jinny-Jane Smith.18 July 2025News
The Soup of Human Kindness nourishes more than just hungerA community-powered project in the inner west provides food, purpose and connection – one home-cooked meal at a time.28 July 2025News
Finalists for the 2025 Australian Life photography competition have been announcedTake an intimate journey through contrasting scenes of connection, resilience and play9 July 2025News
Here are our 2025 Little Sydney Lives finalists Sydney’s youngest photographers have been creating lively new works that capture their fresh perspectives. These images were taken by kids aged 5 to 12.17 July 2025News
Get a funding boost to bring your event or project to lifeWhat you need to know about our latest round of grants.8 July 2025News
Get your hands dirty planting native greenery for National Tree DayWe’re planting 5,000 native grasses, herbs and wildflowers in 2 inner city parks.7 July 2025News
Create, make and collaborate at our placeUse a space in Green Square and our accommodation grants can subsidise up to 100% of the rent for up to 5 years.1 July 2025News
Outdoor dining fees forever waivedWe’ve permanently waived all footpath and on-road outdoor dining fees across the City of Sydney1 July 2025
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Your say on the proposed name Daranggara ParkOpen for feedback · CamperdownProposed works & maintenance
Your say on parking changes to Arundel, Catherine, Seamer, Mount Vernon and Westmoreland streets, GlebeOpen for feedback · GlebePolicy & planning changes
Your say on our draft mobile food vending vehicles local approvals policyOpen for feedback
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