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Get recycling help from homeQuickly find out what to do with unwanted packaging and household items. We have info about more than 1,700 items online.21 October 2024News
Our community centres closed Friday 1 NovemberRegular programs and teams won’t be available.22 October 2024News
Calling Aboriginal creatives: reimagine a significant Redfern spaceA new opportunity to redefine Redfern Terrace as a place for storytelling and somewhere the community can share knowledge and creativity.22 October 2024News
Free movie screening: Who I Am NotMark your calendar for Intersex Awareness Day.15 October 2024News
Heart dogs: Our companion animals officer shares her great love and loss of rescue animalsLisa Wray opens up about the love and loss of pet adoption15 October 2024News
Hear ye, hear ye! Your new City of Sydney CouncilThe centuries-old imported tradition that ushered in the next term for people gathered on George Street.11 October 2024News
Changes at Joynton Avenue Creative Centre and 107 Redfern Street107 Projects is no longer managing these spaces in Zetland and Redfern.14 October 2024News
The best seats in town to watch the Swans bring home the winGet ready to cheer, cheer the red and the white as the Sydney Swans face the Brisbane Lions27 September 2024News
What to do in Sydney this OctoberFrom neighbourhood street festivals to the international stage of SXSW Sydney, here are 11 events to celebrate this month.4 October 2024News
A new era for Haymarket unfolds with urban renewalDiscover the changes shaping the heart of Chinatown's future: heritage upgrades, street improvements and cultural events.18 October 2024
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