We're working to make George Street a world-class pedestrian boulevard with wider footpaths, more trees, new street furniture and extensive paving for walking and outdoor dining.
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Net zero by 2035: our bold new planWe’re taking the lead on emissions reductions, following the latest warnings from climate scientists.11 May 2021News
Take the pledge to drive safelyLead the way so others survive as part of National Road Safety Week.10 May 2021News
Discover how biotech and quantum technology tackle major global challengesThe visiting entrepreneur program connects international business owners with our local startup ecosystem.10 May 2021News
Double demerits apply for the Queen’s birthday long weekendSpeeding, mobile phone, seatbelt and helmet offences attract heavier penalties.6 May 2021News
There’s more than 1 way to recycle batteries in SydneyJust don’t put them in your yellow-lid bin at home.6 May 2021News
NSW Health public health alerts for venues in the City of Sydney areaPeople with Covid-19 have visited venues in our local area.6 May 2021News
100 new spaces open in food scraps recycling trialMore spots available for apartment buildings.5 May 2021News
Free food waste coaching for cafes, restaurants and pubsJoin Sydney’s top chefs and learn how to reduce excess and increase profits.5 May 2021News
Vivid 2021: Sign up your businessBe part of Australia’s biggest and brightest festival.30 April 2021News
Big ideas for Sydney’s future that put people firstExplore a new vision for our city centre with 3 new squares and more room for walking, cycling and relaxing.30 April 2021
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Have your say on our greening Sydney strategyOpen for feedbackProposed works & maintenance
Your feedback on a new sports field surface at Turruwul Park, RoseberyOpen for feedback · RoseberyProposed works & maintenance
Your feedback on a new sports field at The Crescent, AnnandaleOpen for feedback · Annandale
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