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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
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.24 September 2024News
New free waste signs: get yours nowNudge your neighbours in the right direction.20 September 2024News
Sydney Streets brings food, shopping and fun outdoorsYour favourite neighbourhoods come to life with alfresco dining, entertainment and live music.23 September 2024News
Streets ahead on road renewals worksHow better planning and collaboration helped us streamline these essential works.4 September 2024News
Your New Year’s Eve plans made easier As the end of 2024 inches closer, it’s time to start thinking about how you’ll spend the biggest night on the calendar.4 September 2024News
Timeless treasures and the master who keeps them tickingFor History Week, we unveil the stories behind Sydney’s most beloved clocks and the skill that preserves their legacy.30 August 2024News
What to do in Sydney this SeptemberSpring forward with these must-see events to ring in the new season.30 August 2024
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