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21 March 2019
Join us at Harmony Day!
We’re welcoming our newest Australian citizens in the area and celebrating cultural diversity on Harmony Day! The event will include a stage program featuring cultural performances from India, Korea, Sri Lanka, China and an interactive African drumming segment; appetising foods and a number of activities and entertainment for children!
The Citizenship Ceremony will begin at 10am, with fun and games starting from 11am!
When: Sunday 24 March, 10am-3pm
Where: Airey Park, Homebush
Guide the future of our Neighbourhoods
Have your say in the drafting of Strathfield Council’s Local Strategic Planning Statement (LSPS) for our area. Complete a survey by Sunday 14 April 2019 and enter a draw for your chance to win a $100 shopping voucher!
Staying Safe during a Storm
Bracing for a storm? Get some helpful tips from Ausgrid on how to be prepared so you and your family can stay safe.
Strathfield’s Got Talent!
Do you enjoy singing? Sign up for Strathfield’s very own community choir starting in May and find your voice! No previous experience is necessary and everyone is welcome to join. For more information on location and session times, please visit our website.
Responsible Cafés
Strathfield Council is working closely with the community and local cafés to reduce the use of disposable coffee cups in our area. Check out the list of cafés that participate in the Responsible Café program by providing a small discount to customers who bring a reusable coffee cup!
Council Meeting 5 March Mayor’s recap
Are you up to date with Council’s latest undertakings? Watch the Mayor give a summary of the Ordinary Council Meeting that took place on Tuesday 5 March.
Road Safety: It’s a Shared Responsibility
Strathfield Council is pleased to announce our Road Safety team won the Local Government Initiatives Award presented by the Australian Road Safety Foundation. Congratulations to everyone for their efforts and those who work diligently to put safety first on our roads.
Get Ready to Hop On the Strathfield Connector
The Strathfield Connector bus will be conducting trial runs on the north bound red route starting from Monday 25 March 2019. Look out and hop on the Connector for a ride around town!
Chatterbox Fun
Are you looking at improving your English and want to make friends at the same time? Join a free Chatterbox Café session held in local public schools to brush up on your English skills in a fun and friendly way!
Community News
Aboriginal Culture & Ecology Walk
Join Uncle Jimmy Smith on a cultural and educational walk along the Cooks River learning about the Aboriginal history, culture and ecological connection. Follow the link below to make a booking for this free tour.
When: Saturday 23 March, 11am-12.30pm
Where: Ford Park, Strathfield South
Events
Yoga
When: Mondays, 4 February – 8 April, 10am-11am
Where: Bates Street Community Centre
Cost: $5 per class
Movies in the Park –
Monster Family
When: Saturday 30 March at sunset
Where: Strathfield Park near the rotunda
Zumba
When: Tuesdays, 5 February – 9 April, 10am
Where: Bates Street Community Centre
Cost: $7 per class
Stepping On Program
When: Wednesdays, 27 February – 10 April & 22 May, 10.30am-12:30pm
Where: Strathfield Community Centre
