
A film festival, City2Surf, live music and winter vibes – here are just a few highlights this month to add into your diary.
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Shovel ready: Construction to begin on Green Square Public School and community spacesPreparing to break ground on our upcoming public facilities.8 August 2022News
ATO warns: Scam text messages about tax refundsConcerns raised about high volume of SMS scams pretending to be from the Australian Taxation Office.8 August 2022News
Sustainable clothing: Fabric care and choice 101Leah Giblin, creator of clothing label Day Keeper, covers which fabrics to buy and avoid, how to reduce the impact of polyester and caring for natural fibres.4 August 2022News
Be part of Sydney Lunar Festival 2023Associated event program applications are open2 August 2022News
Be an official Sydney New Year’s Eve 2022 photographerUp to 7 applicants will capture the program of events.1 August 2022News
What’s on in Sydney this AugustA film festival, City2Surf, live music and winter vibes – here are just a few highlights this month to add into your diary.1 August 2022News
New advisory panels and panellists to help guide City of Sydney’s workMore than 50 experts will help guide the sustainable recovery of Sydney’s economy and creative and cultural life and address the city’s social issues27 July 2022News
New cycleway links open in the city centreBike riding is easier and safer with the opening of the new King Street cycleway.21 July 2022News
Run the Victoria Park Pool cafeApplications are open for expressions of interest to manage and operate the spot.19 July 2022News
Bring your friends and family to our free community planting dayJoin us on Sunday 31 July from 10am to midday.19 July 2022

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Your feedback on the proposed design for Arthur Street Reserve and playground, Surry HillsOpen for feedback · Surry HillsPolicy & planning changes
Your say on our draft mobile food vending vehicles – local approvals policyOpen for feedbackPolicy & planning changes
Updating the Sydney development control planOpen for feedback · Waterloo
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