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21 February 2019
We Can Make a Difference!
There’s only two weeks left to register for the International Women’s Day morning tea! Join us as we take the opportunity to reflect on progress made in our community to empower other women. This year we’re supporting Pink Hope; a preventative health organisation that support women at-risk of breast and ovarian cancer. All proceeds will be donated directly to Pink Hope.
When: Friday 8 March 2019, 10am-12pm
Where: Strathfield Town Hall
Calling all local stallholders!
Do you have something that deserves to be tasted, smelt or experienced by the Strathfield Community? Stallholder applications for Harmony Day are now open! Submit yours from the website today. Applications close Friday 8 March.
Harmony Day
When: Sunday 24 March 2019, 10am-3pm
Where: Airey Park – The Crescent, Homebush
Queen Porter Stomp at Strathfield Sessions
Hailing from Sydney’s Inner West, Queen Porter Stomp specialises in the traditions of New Orleans finest music. Featuring a mix of ukulele, lush vocals, banjo, horns and drums, they will surely get you up on your feet at Strathfield Sessions!
When: Saturday 23 February, 4pm-8pm
Where: Strathfield Square
Diversity is Our Strength!
Harmony Day is about inclusiveness, respect and belonging! Join Strathfield Council and celebrate cultural diversity with delicious food stalls, a range of cultural performances, and children’s entertainment including face painting, a jumping castle and a reptile zoo!
When: Sunday 24 March 2019, 10am-3pm
Where: Airey Park – The Crescent, Homebush
Community Education for Seniors
Join us for an information session on healthy ageing and hearing hosted by Australian Hearing. Presentation will be followed by free hearing checks.
When: Wednesday 6 March 2019, 10am-12pm
Where: Dutton Centre, 40 Augusta street, Strathfield
Have Your Say!
The Strathfield Consolidated Development Control Plan 2005 (Draft Amendment No.1) will be on public exhibition from Tuesday 19 February to Friday 22 March. You can see the Plan at Customer Service or on the website. Submissions are due by 5pm on Friday 22 March.
Beautifully Strathfield, Smoke-Free Strathfield
At Strathfield, we’re about creating a community that is beautiful, safe and healthy. Smoking in Strathfield CBD is prohibited and penalties will apply for violations. Bin your butts and consider the well-being of you and others around.
Join Clean Up Australia Day!
There’s still time to sign up for Clean Up Australia Day! Join a clean-up site or register your site and receive free materials from Strathfield Council. Do the right thing and help keep our city beautiful!
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Be Bus Aware!
Bus Safety Week is running from Monday 18 February to Sunday 24 February 2019 to raise awareness on how to stay safe on and around buses. Read more about Bus Safety Week and gain helpful tips to reduce injuries and fatalities.
Events
Boot Camp
When: Fridays, 8 February – 12 April, 9.30am-10.30am / Where: Edwards Park;
When: Wednesdays, 6 February – 10 April, 9.30am-10.30am / Where: Strathfield Park
Cost: $80 for 10 weeks
Chatterbox Café Night Program
When: Monday, 4 February – 8 April, 6pm-7pm
Where: Main Library
Child Restraint Fitting Day
When: Saturday 2 March from 9am
Where: Strathfield Library, 65-67 Rochester St, Homebush
Yoga
When: Tuesday, 26 February – 9 April 2019, 10am
Where: Bates Community Centre
Cost: $5 per class
