Strathfield eNews No Images? Click here 28 June 2018School Holiday ProgramJuly School Holidays are just around the corner, so get in quick and enrol your little ones for a bit of martial arts, crafts or a fun visit from the Taronga Zoomobile! When: 9 – 20 July 2018 Cooks River Fun RunStrathfield’s favourite running event went off with a bang last Sunday, with a record number of participants and records in several categories smashed! A big thank you to everyone who came along and especially to our great sponsors – Cooks River Alliance, Socca Joeys, Vision PT North Strathfield, Scooda, Pancakes on the Rocks, Snap Burwood, Sold Out, Be Natural and Runner’s World. Click here for race records, results and photographs! Greener FutureWell done to local supermarkets who have banned single use plastic bags! This initiative will see the removal of more than 3.2 billion plastic bags from circulation every year, which will make a positive impact on our environment. Don’t forget to bring your reusable bags when doing your grocery shopping! Know the RulesThere are several road rules involving mobile phones you need to know. Stay informed, drive safe and avoid hefty fines by keeping up to date with rules for learner, P1, P2, motorcyclists and fully licensed drivers. New Parking Spaces!55 additional council car parking spaces will soon be available at Strathfield Town Centre. Watch this space for more info! Get Your Rates OnlineDo away with the paper and register now to receive your rates notices via email! Are You Connected?Did you know you can access free Wi-Fi in public spaces in the Strathfield LGA? Hotspots include Strathfield and High Street Libraries, Strathfield Square and Homebush and Flemington Stations. Login with your mobile number to receive SMS updates from Council! St Anne’s PlaygroundCouncil have commenced the installation of a new playground at St Anne’s Reserve today including new equipment, wet-pour rubber, sandstone logs and seating. Works are scheduled to be completed by Friday 20 July (weather permitting). Fixing FootpathsDuke Street footpath is currently undergoing repairs between Beresford Road and Albert Road to better service the local residents. Keep an eye out for road works in your area in the Public Notices section of Council’s website. July Council MeetingThe July Council meeting will be held next Tue 3 July at 6.30pm in Strathfield Council Chambers. For a list of 2018 Council Meetings, please click here. Throwback Thursday'Wawona’ Albyn Road Strathfield'Wawona', sometimes called Arnott House, was built in 1916 for Percy Arnott. The house was built in the then popular bungalow style and was one of many homes that were owned in Strathfield by the Arnott’s family.. Words and photo courtesy of Cathy Jones. Events
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