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Media release
A thousand new citizens call Australia home
Mayor El-Hayek welcomed 1,050 new Aussies that received their citizenship this February 2024.
19 Feb 2024
Media release
Lakemba
Ramadan Nights Lakemba 2024: Everything you need to know
One of Sydney's most popular and vibrant cultural events is back.
19 Feb 2024
Media release
Yagoona
Local footballer walks to international stage
Albert Hadid can't keep up with the young blokes anymore, but that hasn't stopped him from walking towards his dreams.
18 Feb 2024
Media release
Bankstown
A designer's dream at Bankstown Arts Centre
Bankstown will come alive and be transformed into a designer’s dream in the final evening of Council’s Art Nights: Culture Alive program.
18 Feb 2024
Council news
Seniors Get Active, Road Closures and more Council News
This week's Council News
14 Feb 2024
Media release
Camspie
New lantern festival to light up Campsie
A sea of colourful lanterns will light up Campsie, as the community gathers to celebrate the end of the Lunar New Year season.
11 Feb 2024
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