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8 February 2018
Have Your Say - Strathfield 2030
Council is currently reviewing the Community Strategic Plan, which outlines the community’s vision and Council’s priorities and aspirations for the next 10 years and beyond. Complete the survey by 16 February 2018 and go in the draw for a chance to win an iPad mini valued at $568 (conditions apply) or Woolworths shopping vouchers!
Strathfield Youth Summit
Register now for the Strathfield Youth Summit for a unique chance to have your voice heard and help shape the vision for Strathfield over the next 10 years! Lunch is included and there are prizes to be won.
When: Sat 24 Feb 2018, 11am - 2pm
(drop in at any time)
Where: Strathfield Town Hall - 65 Homebush Road, Strathfield
State Government Public Meeting
Council has lodged a submission objecting to the Planning Proposal for 11 - 17 Columbia Lane, Homebush. A public meeting will be held to listen to the community’s views on the proposal.
When: Today, Thursday 8 Feb at 5pm
Where: Strathfield Library, Ironbark Room, 65-67 Rochester St, Homebush
Movies in the Park
Congratulations to Anita of Strathfield, who won 2 Gold Class movie passes at a screening of Movies at the Park! There are 4 more screenings left for this season, so make sure you get down to Strathfield Park and enjoy a movie under the stars!
Consul-General of Japan Visit
Council was honoured to receive a visit from the Consul-General of Japan, Mr Keizo Takewaka this week. The formal meeting celebrated the friendship between our two countries and was attended by all Strathfield Councillors, including Mayor Gulian Vaccari.
Stallholder Applications Now Open
Harmony Day is a wonderful celebration of cultural diversity. It is also a fantastic opportunity for stallholders to showcase their food to the local community. Food stallholder applications are now open and can be downloaded from www.strathfieldevents.com.au for more information please call Council on 9748 9999.
When: Sat 24 March 2018, 10am - 3pm
Where: Airey Park - Bates St, Homebush
Join us for Morning Tea
Join Strathfield Council as we celebrate incredible women in our local area, as well as gain inspiration for a more equal tomorrow. The event will feature guest speakers on a variety of topics and morning tea will be served.
When: Thurs 8 March, 10am - 12.30pm
Where: Strathfield Town Hall - 65 Homebush Rd, Strathfield
Cost: Free. Availability is limited, registrations are essential.
Throwback Thursday
Seven Oaks Farm
Seven Oaks Farm was a dairy farm owned by Thomas Henderson. The farm was built c. 1868 and was located at current day Victoria Street, Strathfield. The land was originally part of Redmire Estate, a vast property of 570 acres which extended from Strathfield railway station to the Cooks River.
Words and photo courtesy of Cathy Jones.
Events
Hearts & Kisses WorkshopWhen: Tue 13 Feb, 3.30pm - 4.30pm |
Library Lover’s DayWhen: Wed 14 Feb |
Movies In The ParkBeauty and the Beast (2017) (PG) |
How to Teach a Learner DriverWhen: Tues 20 Feb, 6.30pm - 8.30pm |
Line DancingWhen: Wednesdays, 7 Feb - 11 Apr 2018, 10.30am - 12pm |
Gentle ExerciseWhen: Thursdays 1 Feb - 12 April, 10.30am - 11.30am |
Computers for SeniorsWhen: Thursdays 1 Feb - 22 Mar, 1pm - 2.30pm |
Boot CampWhen: Fridays 2 Feb - 13 Apr, 9.30am - 10.30am |
Centenary Park PlaygroupWhen: Tuesdays 6 Feb - 10 Apr, 9.30am - 11.30am |
Heart Foundation Walking GroupsMUMS AND BUBS ST. ANNE’S WALKERS |
