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28 March 2019
There’s still time to have your say!
What matters to you? Strathfield Council is conducting research to better understand the needs of our community. Take the opportunity to share your thoughts on the Local Strategic Planning Statement (LSPS) which will guide the future planning of Strathfield. Complete t survey by Sunday 14 April 2019 and enter a draw for your chance to win a $100 shopping voucher.
Monster Family is Back!
In case you are wondering, Movies in the Park is bringing Monster Family back! Find out how the Wishbone family gets freed from Baba Yaga’s spell. Pack a picnic and enjoy a family night out under the stars.
When: Saturday 30 March 2019 at sunset
Where: Strathfield Park near the rotunda
Claim your energy and water rebates!
The Energy & Water Ombudsman NSW will conduct a session on ways you can save on energy and provide helpful information on energy programs. Don’t forget to bring your energy and water bills to get your rebates checked.
When: Friday 5 April 2019, 10am-12pm
Where: High Street Community Library
ANMDA Health Education & First Aid Training
Nepali speaking health professions will be providing information on the prevention and management of diabetes and other chronic illnesses to increase awareness in health education. An overview of basic first aid with practical sessions will also be included.
When: Sunday 31 March 2019, 10.30-3pm
Where: Strathfield Town Hall
Species of fauna in Strathfield
Strathfield Council has recently conducted a Fauna survey along southern Maria Street in Strathfield South. Results showed that we have visitors from around the world including the White-throated Needletail from Siberia, the Himalayas and Japan! The friendly migrant birds arrive in southeast Australia in October and depart in April.
Runners, are you ready?
Save the date! Strathfield’s much loved Cooks River Fun Run is returning for its 10th birthday this June. Registrations will open Monday 1 April; make sure you stay up to date with announcements via our social media pages and eNews.
When: Sunday 23 June 2019
Where: Freshwater Park, Strathfield
Harmony Day Celebrations
Did you attend the Strathfield Harmony Day celebrations over the weekend? Thank you to those who attended the event as we celebrated the multitude of vibrant cultures that call Strathfield home. We invite you to take a short 3 minute survey to be in the draw to win a special Strathfield Council Keep Cup!!
Help Solar Power Schools
Strathfield Girls High School is raising money to add solar power to their school. As well as providing a powerful learning tool, it will save the school money which can be diverted to educational programs. You can help by making a donation today and support a cleaner future!
Community News
Selling and Telling
Are you an entrepreneur? The “Selling and Telling” workshop hosted by the Australian Catholic University could be for you. Join Dr Hormoz Ahmadi’s session on how a start-up’s management team can improve their sales and communications skills to grow their business.
When: Monday 4 April 2019, 4pm-6pm
Where: ACU, Strathfield Campus
Events
Reading Buddies
When: Mondays, 4 February – 8 April, 3.30pm-4.00pm
Where: Strathfield Main Library
Conversation Club
When: Thursday 7 February – 11 April, 10am-12pm
Where: Strathfield Main Library
Twilight Tours for seniors
When: Wednesday 3 April, 3.30pm
Where: Evening stroll in Darling Harbour and Cockle Bay
Cost: $8
Yoga
When: Mondays, 4 February – 8 April, 10am-11am
Where: Bates St Community Centre
Cost: $5 per class
