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31 May 2018

 
 

Join Council in the Compost Revolution!

Cut your waste in half! In our last waste audit we found that 58% of resident’s red bin contents was compostable or suitable for a worm farm. Click the link below to order your half price worm farm or compost bin starting Mon 4 June.

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Compost Revolution
 
 
Cooks River Fun Run

Hurry before it’s too late!

There’s only 9 days left to make the most of the early bird prices for the Cooks River Fun Run! Choose from a 5km or 10km run, a 5km walk or 10km relay. The event also features a 2km Kids Run, ensuring there is a category for the whole family!

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

Want some events experience? Or just want to give back to the community? Council are seeking volunteers! Click here for more info.

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Free BreastScreen Mobile Van

Free BreastScreen Mobile Van

The BreastScreen mobile van will be providing free screening mammograms at Lyons Street, beside Westpac Bank until Friday 15 June. The service is open from 8.45am to 4pm Monday to Friday. To book, please call 13 20 50 or 13 14 50 for free telephone interpreter assistance.

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July Council Meeting

Council wish to advise that a Council Meeting has been scheduled for Tue 3 July at 6.30pm in Strathfield Council Chambers.

For a list of 2018 Council Meetings, please click here.

 
 
Road Works

Road Works

You may have recently noticed night road works taking place on Homebush Road between Liverpool Road and Dean Street. This project was funded by the Federal Government under the Roads to Recovery Program to ensure safety and longevity of roads in order to better service the community.

 
Bressington Park

Bressington Park Update

Work continues to power along at Bressington Park with the blockwork to the new amenities building almost complete. Trees have been added to the new car park and work is underway on the remaining playing fields and steps to the top playing field.

Bressington Park Update
Bressington Park Update
 
 
 
 
 
Throwback Thursday
 

Throwback Thursday

The Boulevarde Strathfield

Long before Strathfield earned its current name, it was known as Redmyre and was described as a “pretty suburb”, “looking so fresh and healthy” with plenty of green foliage and planted with trees. This illustration was published in the June 1884 edition of Australian Town and Country Journal.

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Words and photo courtesy of Cathy Jones.

 
 
 

Events

 
Art of Ageing

Art of Ageing Exhibition

When: 17 May - 15 June
Where: High Street Library - 64 High Street, Strathfield

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Little Bang Discovery Club

Little Bang Discovery Club

When: 1 - 22 June
Where: Strathfield Library

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Cooks River Fun Run

When: 24 June
Where: Freshwater Park, Strathfield

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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 4pm
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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Playgroup

Playgroup

When: Tue 8 May - 3 Jul, 9.30am - 11.30am
Where: Courallie Ave, Homebush West

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Bootcamp

Bootcamp

When: Fri 4 May - 4 Jul, 9.30am - 10.30am
Where: Edwards Park, High Street Library

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Chatterbox Cafe

Chatterbox Cafe

When: 7 May - 2 Jul
Where: Various dates and locations

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Conversation Club

Conversation Club

When: Thu 3 May - 5 Jul, 10am - 12pm
Where: Strathfield Library

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Chinese Art & Caligraphy

Chinese Art and Calligraphy

When: Tue 8 May - 3 Jul, 9.30am - 12pm
Where: High Street Library

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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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