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City of Sydney News
The latest updates from the City of Sydney. Stories, photos, videos and podcasts about our local area.
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The best things to do this ChristmasGrab your Santa hat – and your sunscreen – because it’s time to celebrate a summer Christmas. Here are some of the best ways to get festive in Sydney.27 November 2020News
Drop off your old clothes, electronics, polystyrene, soft plastics and moreDispose of these items responsibly at Recycle It Saturday on Saturday 5 December.26 November 2020News
Christmas cheer appears in Sydney’s city and neighbourhoodsPop-up musical performances in local villages, light displays, decorations, roving performers and more Christmas trees than ever.26 November 2020News
Have your say on the future of Sydney City FarmLet us know why the site matters to you and share your ideas on its future growth25 November 2020News
Mandatory changes to Covid-19 check in for hospitality venues and other businessesFrom Monday 23 November 2020, the NSW Government has announced customers must check-in digitally.24 November 2020News
Sydneysiders encouraged to download the Service NSW app to help businesses stay Covid-safeThe NSW Government has made it mandatory for many businesses to now have digital check-in. Downloading the Service NSW app helps businesses and the community.24 November 2020News
Understanding and speaking out about domestic violenceJoin a free online talk with award-winning author Jess Hill and learn more about the signs and impacts of domestic violence24 November 2020News
Find a project collaborator for our new city centre grants Local Sydney tech platform Collabosaurus is connecting businesses and creatives on new grants to enliven our city centre.23 November 2020News
Have your say on the proposal to reclaim part of Moore Park golf course for public parklandWith an increasing need for open space, we’re asking if an 18-hole golf course is the best use of public land.23 November 2020News
Be part of Sydney Lunar Festival 2021Associated event program applications are open23 November 2020
Have your say on new cycleways on Oxford, Liverpool and College streets
We’re proposing cycleways on Oxford, Liverpool and College streets to give people more options to ride safely.
Have your say
Planning and developing our policies and projects, with everyone who has an interest in our city.
Vision setting
Creating more public parkland by reconfiguring Moore Park Golf CourseOpen for feedbackProposed works & maintenance
Your feedback on proposed new synthetic sports field at Perry Park, AlexandriaOpen for feedbackProposed works & maintenance
Have your say on new cycling connections in Alexandria and ErskinevilleOpen for feedback
Supporting communities & businesses
We’re committed to increasing cultural participation, and helping businesses to innovate, adapt and grow.
Cultural support & funding
Sydney Lunar Festival 2021 associated events programCultural support & funding
Cultural sector innovation grantsCommunity support & funding
Community services grants (Covid-19 recovery grants)Business support & funding
CBD activation grants program
