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5 April 2018

 
 

On Your Marks, Get Set, Go!

Get racing for the early bird entry fee for the Cooks River Fun Run! Returning for its 9th year in a row, this great family event takes in the Bay to Bay Cycleway from Freshwater Park to Ford Park. Participants can choose from a 5km or 10km run, a 5km walk or 10km relay. The event also features a 2km Kids Run.

When: Sunday 24 June 2018
Where: Start and finish at Freshwater Park, Strathfield - Turn around at Ford Park

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Cooks River Fun Run
 
 
Changes to Parking

Changes to Parking Restrictions - The Crescent, Homebush

A 1 hour parking area will be reinstated along The Crescent, in front of Homebush Station and the Kiss and Ride area will be relocated. See the public notice for more information.

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Boarding House Tariffs

Updated Boarding House Tariffs 

The Office of Local Government have advised changes to the maximum tariffs that a boarding house or lodging house may charge occupants. For further information please view the public notice here.

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School Holiday Program

School Holiday Program

There’s only 1 week of school left and still plenty of time to register your little ones for fun and educational School Holiday activities from 16 – 24 April 2018. Featuring an exciting movie adventure in a 9D cinema, a kickeroos soccer program, gymanstrix and NAPLAN workshops at Strathfield Library.

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Green Thumb

Movies in the Park 

Don’t miss out on the last session of the 2017/18 Movies in the Park season! Pack a picnic and join Moana on her adventure to save her people and discover the one thing she always sought: her own identity.

When: Saturday 7 April, sunset
Where: Strathfield Park, near the rotunda

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Seniors Festival

Seniors Festival

The 2018 Seniors Festival program is in full swing with a limited amount of events left to enjoy! Don’t miss out on the Strathfield Symphony Orchestra performing En Pointe this Sunday, free for Strathfield residents.

Registrations are essential. Contact the Community Services team on 9748 9999.

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Sydney Motorway Corporation Community Grant Scheme

Sydney Motorway Corporation is accepting applications for its Community Grant Scheme until 3pm on Friday 13 April 2018. Eligible community groups can apply for up to $10,000 to deliver initiatives that provide long-term benefits to communities within close proximity to WestConnex.

Please visit www.sydneymotorway.com.au/grants for further information and to complete the online application.

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Throwback Thursday
 

Throwback Thursday

Coronation Arch

The Coronation Arch located in Strathfield South was a Council project during the Great Depression of the 1930s to provide employment for local workers. The Arch was dedicated to King George VI (the current Queen’s father) who was coronated in 1937.

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Words and photo courtesy of Cathy Jones.

 
 
 

Events

 
Seniors Festival

Seniors Festival

When: 4 - 15 Apr 2018
Registrations essential; please call 9748 9999.

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Movies in the Park

Movies in the Park

Moana
When: 
Sat 7 Apr, sunset
Where: Strathfield Park, near the rotunda

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Youth Week

Youth Week

Movie Night
When:
Fri 13 Apr, 4.30pm - 10pm
Where: Strathfield Town Hall. Registrations essential; please call 9748 9999.

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Small Business

Small Business Forum

When: Thu 19 Apr, 8am - 9am 
Where: Strathfield Library - 65 Rochester Street, Homebush. 
Registrations are essential. 

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Youth Week

Youth Week

Battle of the Bands
When:
Fri 20 Apr, 6pm - 10pm
Where: Strathfield Town Hall. Registrations essential; please call 9748 9999.

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Line Dancing

Line Dancing

When: Wed 7 Feb - 11 Apr, 10.30am - 12pm
Where: Strathfield Town Hall, 65 Homebush Rd, Strathfield
Cost: Residents - $3 per session, non-residents - $5 per session

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Gentle Exercise

Gentle Exercise

When: Thu 1 Feb - 12 Apr, 10.30 - 11.30am
Where: Strathfield Community Centre - 
1B Bates St, Homebush
Cost: Residents - $2 per session, non-residents - $3 per session

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Boot Camp

Boot Camp

When: Fri 2 Feb - 13 Apr, 9.30 - 10.30am
Where: High Street Library
Cost: $50 for 10 sessions. Bookings essential 9748 9999

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Centenary Park Playgroup

Centenary Park Playgroup

When: Tue 6 Feb - 10 Apr, 9.30 - 11.30am
Where: Centenary Park Community Room
Cost: $5 per session

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Mums & Bubs Walking Group

Heart Foundation Walking Groups

MUMS AND BUBS
When: Tue 9am
Where: Homebush West Public School
Cost: FREE

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St. Anne's Walkers

Heart Foundation Walking Groups

ST. ANNE’S WALKERS
When: Thu / Sat 8am,  Tue 5pm (Mar/Apr)
Where: St Anne’s Church, Homebush Road Strathfield
Cost: FREE

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Friday Variety Program

Friday Variety Program

When: Fri 10am
Where: Strathfield Community Centre - 1B Bates St, Strathfield

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Twilight Tours

Twilight Tours

When: Various dates and locations
Registrations essential; please call 9748 9999.

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Need to get in touch?

Customer Service is open Monday - Friday, 8.30am - 5.00pm
Council is contactable for emergencies 24 hours a day, 7 days a week on (02) 9748 9999

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Strathfield Council
6S Homebush Road Strathfield NSW 2135
E: council@strathfield.nsw.gov.au 
T: (02) 9748 9999
W: www.strathfield.nsw.gov.au
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