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The NSW Department of Planning, Housing and Infrastructure is rezoning Explorer Street, Eveleigh so it can be redeveloped to deliver more social, affordable and market housing as well as more open ...
Sport and recreation facilities This interactive map shows indoor and outdoor sports facilities and venues in our local area including ovals, sports fields, indoor and outdoor courts, outdoor gyms and ...
Applying for a position Your application should include your resume and your selection criteria responses. You will need to save them as separate documents in either Word or PDF. You may also wish to ...
We have a number of grants and sponsorships to support initiatives and projects that build the social, cultural, environmental and economic life of our city. These provide financial and in-kind ...
Community gardens Community gardening creates more green patches of vegetables, plants and flowers across the city.
For comprehensive information, including definitions and other details, refer to the grants and sponsorship program guidelines. To see what projects have been awarded our grants and sponsorships in ...
Community engagement strategy The Local Government Act 1993 requires councils to have a plan for engaging their local community when developing plans, policies and programs. Engaging our communities ...
Takeaways All new and change-of-use developments that generate construction, demolition and operational waste are required to complete a waste and recycling management plan. The plan needs to meet the ...
Takeaways When works are undertaken on local streets and footpaths, the Sydney Streets technical specifications provide developers, consultants, service providers and our employees with the standards ...
Getting started You need to make sure your footpath gardening project is respectful of the needs of others, including your neighbours – it must be well-maintained and safe, and must keep the footpath ...
Takeaways When we say ‘culture’ we mean the heritage, knowledge and cultural practices of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, the expressions of identity of our diverse multicultural ...
Il Porcellino was a gift to the City of Sydney from the Marchesa Clarissa Torrigiani to help raise funds for Sydney Hospital. The original bronze was commissioned by Cosimo II de Medici in 1621 and is ...