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Movies Under the Stars, Bulky Waste and more Council News
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03 Sep 2024
Media release
Council roots out tree vandals
In one of the worst cases of tree vandalism seen in Canterbury-Bankstown, Council is investigating the poisoning and removal of a number of mature eucalyptus trees at Picnic Point.
28 Aug 2024
Council news
Children and Youth Awards, Nature Fest and more Council News
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27 Aug 2024
Media release
Developer cops $45k fine for destroying protected tree
A developer who destroyed an 80-year-old oak tree has copped more than he bargained for, when he appealed a fine issued by City of Canterbury Bankstown in court.
27 Aug 2024
Council news
International Multi-Faith Prayers for Peace and more Council News
21 Aug 2024
Media release
Long-serving Councillor honoured
Long-serving Councillor, Linda Downey, has been honoured with the ‘Elected Representative’ award at the Minister’s Awards for Women in Local Government.
21 Aug 2024
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