Media Centre
Check out all of the latest news and updates from Council.
Never miss a moment
Get the latest updates sent to your email
Search all latest news and media
Council news
Mayor's lights out sleepout returns, Bankstown Bites and more Council News
This week's Council News
26 Jun 2024
Media release
Belmore
Mayor's Sleepout to tackle homelessness
Canterbury-Bankstown Mayor Bilal El-Hayek is challenging businesses, leaders and the community to help those without a home, sleeping rough, or are at risk of becoming homeless.
24 Jun 2024
Media release
Beaman Park scores major upgrades
Local football clubs, a district cricket association and other sporting organisations are set to benefit from City of Canterbury Bankstown’s upgrades to Beaman Park Sports Fields at Earlwood.
24 Jun 2024
Media release
Bankstown Bites back with tastes of the world
Nepalese street food, traditional Island “cook ups”, juicy Greek souvlaki and sweet treats from Macau are just some of the international cuisines you can indulge in when Bankstown Bites returns next month.
24 Jun 2024
Media release
First Nations Hub and Resource Centre opens at Bankstown
Bankstown's brand new cultural space, with a focus on bringing the First Nations and non-Indigenous community together, has opened its doors.
18 Jun 2024
Media release
New CBCity program supports learner drivers
City of Canterbury Bankstown is taking the pressure off learning to drive with a free workshop aimed at giving beginner drivers more experience on the road.
17 Jun 2024
Media contact
The authorised spokespeople for the City of Canterbury Bankstown are the Mayor, Chief Executive Officer and Communications Unit.
Members of the media seeking comment from Council or Mayor Bilal El-Hayek are encouraged to contact us by emailing media@cbcity.nsw.gov.au or calling 0448 688 279. This ensures enquiries are responded to promptly.
Media outlets that would like to receive official Council media releases and notifications about media opportunities, can do so by emailing media@cbcity.nsw.gov.au