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2 August 2018

 
 

Council Takes a Stand Against Identity Theft

The NSW Attorney General Mark Speakman joined Mayor Gulian Vaccari at Strathfield Library this week to launch Protect Your ID, Protect U, a film raising awareness about identity theft. The film was created by Council and Why Documentaries and provides strategies to avoid becoming a victim.

Watch Protect Your ID, Protect U here.

 
 
 
 
 
Watch Protect Your ID, Protect U here.
 

Sunday Funday

Congratulations to over 300 participants who contributed to the Strathfield National Tree Day last Sunday and planted 2,500 trees at Cooke Park! Council wish to thank sponsors Phil Gilbert Toyota and Cooks River Alliance for their support, Monchay Kitchen for providing food and Ocean Action Pod for their creative education on waterway pollution.

 
Compost Revolution

Tax Help Program

Are your tax affairs simple? Do you earn under $60,000 a year? If so, you may be eligible for free help with your tax return! Please contact Strathfield Library on 8762 0222 to register.

When: Saturdays from 27 July - 27 October
Where: Strathfield Library

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Resident Info Evening

Keeping Kids Safe

Did you know children under 16 years of age can ride on the footpath and may also be accompanied by a supervising adult? Please remind children to always wear a helmet, keep to the left and give way to pedestrians.

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How do you use open spaces?

The Department of Planning and Environment invite you to submit your feedback about how you use Greater Sydney’s great outdoors. The survey closes on 4 August and you could win an iPad or one of 10 x $50 EFTPOS gift cards. 

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Appointment of Independent Members

Volunteer with Strathfield Council!

Volunteering with Strathfield Council is a great way to strengthen and enhance our local community and enrich people’s lives. Keep up to date with volunteering opportunities that are currently vacant and give back to your community.

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Women’s Hub

Women's Hub is a place of learning and support. Sign up now for the Certificate III in Individual Support course, and learn the skills to provide services to individuals with special or complex needs.

When: Wednesdays 9.30am-2.30pm, 8 August - 12 December 2018
Where: Strathfield Community Centre - 1B Bates St, Homebush

Registrations essential.

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Throwback Thursday
 

Throwback Thursday

Caryards Parramatta Road, Homebush

Have you driven down Parramatta Road and admired new cars at caryards in the Flemington and Homebush area? These businesses were established years ago and the above photo depicts a caryard in Homebush West c. 1962, with the recent models of that time.

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Words and photo courtesy of Cathy Jones.

 
 
 

Events

 
Women's Hub

Powells Creek Open Day

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

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Twilight Tours

Korean Art Exhibition

When: 9 - 23 August 2018 
Where: High Street Library

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e-waste

E-waste Drop off Day

When: Sunday 12 August, 10am-3pm
Where: Strathfield Council Depot

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NAIDOC Week Art Exhibition

Bushcare

When: Saturday 18 August, 9am-12pm
Where: Mason Park Wetlands

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Resident Info Evening

Strathfield Spring Festival

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