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12 April 2018

 
 

Strathfield 2030

On 10 April 2018, Council resolved to place the following draft items on public exhibition:

  • Draft Community Strategic Plan ‘Strathfield 2030’
  • Draft Resourcing Strategy
  • Draft Delivery Program 2018-2022
  • Draft Operational Plan 2018-2019
  • Draft Schedule of Fees and Charges 2018-2019

The plans are on exhibition until 16 May and can be viewed here.

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Young Women's AFL
 
 
Women's AFL

Young Women’s AFL

Were you inspired by the inaugural AFL Women’s League last year? Register now for Council’s Young Women’s AFL program for ages 12-18! The course is 4 weeks long and a great chance to have fun, get fit and make new friends.

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ANZAC Memorial Service

Anzac Memorial Service

In commemoration of Anzac Day, the Cumberland RSL Sub-Branch and Strathfield Council will hold a memorial service. Everyone is most welcome to attend and commemorate all Australians who have served their country.

When: Sun 22 April 2018, 10am - 11am
Where: Davey Square Memorial, located at Davey Square Reserve

Residents please note the area bounded by Rochester St (between Coventry Rd and Beresford Rd) will be closed from 9.30am until approximately 10.30am.

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Music & Lyrics

Music and Lyrics

Mayor Gulian Vaccari visited St Martha’s Primary School to distribute certificates of participation to the St Martha’s String Ensemble and Choir for performances at Council events. The children recently performed ‘I am Australian’ at Strathfield Harmony Day.

 
 
Green Thumb

Free Child Car Seat Safety Check

It’s scary to think that 2 in 3 car seats are not being used properly. Make sure your child is safe with a free harness, booster and child car seats inspection by Authorised Restraint Fitters.

When: Sat 5 May 2018, 9am
Where: Strathfield Library

Bookings essential.

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Share Our Space

Share Our Space

School Holidays may be starting next week, but that doesn’t mean Strathfield South Primary School’s playground will be closed. During the April School Holidays, participating schools across NSW will be opening up their play areas for your enjoyment. You can provide your feedback about this NSW Government initiative here.

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Calling All Green Thumbs

Calling All Green Thumbs

Council will be running a series of garden clinic workshops in April for those who would like to learn more about plants, gardens and how to take care of them! Registrations are essential; please contact Council on 9748 9999.

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Throwback Thursday
 

Throwback Thursday

Street Trees and Nature Strips

Much of the distinctive character of the Strathfield district was developed as a result of programs from the late 1880’s including the NSW State Government grants for street tree planting. Council also initiated a program of ‘boulevarding’ which included street tree planting, road widening, building of footpaths and the development of nature strips.

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Words and photo courtesy of Cathy Jones.

 
 
 

Events

 
Youth Week

Youth Week

Movie Night
When:
Fri 13 Apr, 4.30pm - 10pm
Where: Strathfield Town Hall. Registrations essential; please call 9748 9999.

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Small Business

Small Business Forum

When: Thu 19 April, 8am - 9am
Where: Strathfield Library - 65 Rochester Street, Homebush. 
Registrations are essential.

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Youth Week

Youth Week

Battle of the Bands
When:
Fri 20 Apr, 6pm - 10pm
Where: Strathfield Town Hall. Registrations essential; please call 9748 9999.

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Gentle Exercise

Gentle Exercise

When: Thu 1 Feb - 12 Apr, 10.30 - 11.30am
Where: Strathfield Community Centre - 
1B Bates St, Homebush
Cost: Residents - $2 per session, non-residents - $3 per session

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Boot Camp

Boot Camp

When: Fri 2 Feb - 13 Apr, 9.30 - 10.30am
Where: High Street Library
Cost: $50 for 10 sessions. Bookings essential 9748 9999

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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 5pm (Mar/Apr)
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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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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