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Media release
Bass Hill hockey field gets international certification
The synthetic hockey pitch at The Crest in Bass Hill is ready for national competition after receiving certification from hockey's world governing body.
24 Jun 2026
Media release
Olympic-sized pool filling begins at Canterbury Leisure & Aquatic Centre
Hoses on! Water has started to be pumped into the 50m outdoor pool at Canterbury Leisure & Aquatic Centre, marking a major construction milestone.
23 Jun 2026
Council news
Council eNews | Bankstown Bites, Family Fun Day and more
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18 Jun 2026
Media release
“An utter disgrace” – Mayor calls out vandals in Canterbury-Bankstown
Canterbury-Bankstown Mayor Bilal El-Hayek is fed up with the wanton destruction of local sporting fields and public facilities caused by gutless and reckless vandals.
15 Jun 2026
Media release
New wheelchair boosts access at Max Parker Leisure & Aquatic Centre
An all-new bariatric wheelchair is now available to people with limited mobility at City of Canterbury Bankstown’s Max Parker Leisure & Aquatic Centre at Revesby.
05 Jun 2026
Council news
Council eNews | FIFA Live screening, school holidays and more
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04 Jun 2026
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