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19 July 2018

 
 

Plant seeds of hope

Roll up your sleeves, put on your gloves and register for the Strathfield National Tree Day event. Each volunteer will be provided with a free shirt and lunch, the chance to enter a compost bin raffle and a big plant giveaway!

When: Sunday 29 July, 9.30am – 12.30pm
Where: Cooke Park, Belfield

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Cooks River Fun Run
 
 

Local Business stalls at Strathfield Festival

Do you own or manage a business operating within the Strathfield LGA and are seeking broader exposure within your local community? Council are offering a number of local businesses the opportunity to create brand awareness at the Strathfield Spring Festival with a free stall!

When: Saturday 1 September 2018
10am – 5pm
Where: Strathfield Park
Registrations are essential. 

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Compost Revolution

Have your say!

Council is proposing to install festoon lighting along Rochester Road (between Abbotsford Road and The Crescent) to improve the street scape. Have your say and submit your feedback by 5pm Friday 10 August 2018.

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Resident Info Evening

Celebrate the Naturalisation of Powells Creek

Sydney Water invite you to join them in celebration of the naturalisation of Powells Creek with a  free sausage sizzle and coffee, wildlife and marine shows, lawn games, dog shows and kids activities.

When: Saturday 4 August 2018,
10am – 2pm
Where: Powells Creek Reserve
The end of Conway Ave, North Strathfield

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Are you the next Banksy?

Strathfield Council is currently seeking volunteers to take part in the creatively unique opportunity to create a spray paint art mural. Leave your mark and apply today!

When: Saturday 28 July, 8.30am – 3pm
Where: Fitzgerald Park – Broughton Rd, Homebush

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Appointment of Independent Members

Cartridges 4 Planet Ark

Together we have recycled 8,722 printer cartridges in the last year, saving them from landfill. Recycled printer cartridges have been used for a number of great initiatives, including building new roads!

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Reverse Vending Machine Maintenance

The Strathfield Reverse Vending Machine will be closed on Friday 27 July for scheduled maintenance works. This is to ensure the quality of life of the kiosk is improved so that our residents may continue to return and earn! Strathfield Council apologise for any inconvenience.

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Throwback Thursday
 

Throwback Thursday

Shackleton’s Corner – Henley Rd, Homebush West

The cornershop and residence on the corner of Henley and Exeter Roads was built in 1922 for Joseph William Shackleton, whose family operated the business for 38 years. The photo is dated 1963 and shows advertisements of the period for Shelleys Drinks, Bushells Tea and Coca-Cola. This building continues to trade as a corner shop.

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Words and photo courtesy of Cathy Jones.

 
 
 

Events

 
NAIDOC Week Art Exhibition

Healthy Bowel and Bladder for All

When: Fri 27 Jul,
10am – 11.30am
Where: Strathfield Community Centre – 1B Bates St, Homebush

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Twilight Tours

National Tree Day

When: Sun 29 Jul
9.30am – 12.30pm 
Where: Cooke Park, Strathfield

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e-waste

E-Waste Drop Off Day

When: Sun 12 Aug
10am-3pm,
Where: Strathfield Council Depot

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Resident Info Evening

Strathfield Spring Festival

When: Sat 1 Sep
10am – 5pm
Where: Strathfield Park

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Boot Camp

Boot Camp

When/Where: 
TUES
 2pm-3pm at Strathfield Park (meet at rotunda)
FRI 9.30am-10.30am at Edwards Park (High St Library)

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Women's Hub

Women's Hub

When: Wed 9.30am-2.30pm, 8 Aug-12 Dec
Where: Strathfield Community Centre
1B Bates St, Strathfield
Call Council on 9748 9999 to register

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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
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