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View new and recent work from First Nations and CALD artists that find connection while celebrating individuality. Take part in events and programs to learn about and explore the idea of interconnection. And join us in January for Up Late, featuring art, markets, music and performances.
When: 23 November 2024-1 February 2025
Where: Bankstown Arts Centre, 5 Olympic Parade, Bankstown
Our Christmas Village Markets will transform Bankstown with delicious food and a selection of gift ideas for the whole family, plus FREE kids’ games and craft activities, face painting, jumping castle and a special appearance from Santa and his elf.
When: Thursday 28 November, 5.30-8.30pm
Where: The Appian Way Forecourt and Paul Keating Park, Bankstown
Don’t worry if you can’t make it – we’ll be popping up in Campsie on 12 December.
- Arts and craft supplies
- Beach towels, hats, sunglasses and sunscreen
- Toys, books and stationery
- Gift cards and vouchers
Stage 2 of the Bankstown drainage upgrade is underway and will run until May 2025. During this time, The Appian Way will be closed to traffic from the junction of North Terrace to The Mall.
This project will futureproof Bankstown from heavy rainfall events with a $25M upgrade to the CBD stormwater system.
Diversions are in place.
Help us by nominating a deserving person now in one of the following six categories:
- Citizen of the Year
- Young Citizen of the Year
- Volunteer of the Year
- Jack Mundey Environment and Heritage Award
- Community Organisation of the Year
- Community Woman of the Year
The next ordinary Meeting of Council will be held on 26 November and will include the audited Financial Statements and the Auditor’s Reports for last financial year (1 July 2023-30 June 2024). In line with Section 418 (3) of the Local Government Act 1993 (NSW), we are putting these documents on exhibition so you can view them and share any feedback.
Anyone can submit feedback or comments about the Council's audited Financial Statements or the Auditor's Reports. Submissions must be made in writing and sent to us by 5pm Tuesday 3 December (7 days after the ordinary meeting).
A summary of the Financial Statements is provided below.
- Mail – Chief Executive Officer, City of Canterbury Bankstown, PO Box 8, Bankstown NSW 1885;
- Email – council@cbcity.nsw.gov.au; and
- Online – cb.city/HaveYourSay