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Media release
Groundbreaking waste management work recognised
An award-winning project that significantly reduced the amount of waste going to landfill and saved ratepayers $1.3 million has been awarded a top Local Government NSW honour.
10 Dec 2025
Public notices
Community phone survey
We’re running a phone survey to hear your thoughts about our services and your experience living in Canterbury-Bankstown.
04 Dec 2025
Council news
Children and Youth Award winners revealed
The inspiring and outstanding accomplishments of 21 high achievers have been recognised at the 2025 City of Canterbury Bankstown Children and Youth Awards.
03 Dec 2025
Public notices
Christmas and New Year operating hours 2025/26
Check when our services and programs will be open over the Christmas and New Year period.
01 Dec 2025
Media release
Business fined after asbestos and 54 tonnes of waste dumped
A business involved in dumping asbestos contaminated material, and more than 54 tonnes of waste on Bankstown roads, has been handed a $35,000 fine in court.
26 Nov 2025
Media release
Singing, Santa and spectacular fireworks on show at Carols
Get ready to jingle at Carols in the Park 2025, City of Canterbury Bankstown’s favourite free, family-friendly Christmas bash!
25 Nov 2025
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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.
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