Updates from the City of Sydney City of Sydney News 26 November 2024 Welcome to City of Sydney News
Each edition will bring you stories of innovation, community and growth, showcasing the people and projects that make Sydney a great place to live, work and explore.
Discover the latest opportunities, get involved in local projects and stay connected.
Clover Moore AO
Lord Mayor of Sydney
Business Sydney New Year’s Eve visual identity system expression of interest [https://www.cityofsydney.nsw.gov.au/opportunities/sydney-new-years-eve-visual-identity-expression-interest]
Create a unique brand that will be the foundation and inspiration for our communications.
Grow your business and create an inclusive customer experience [https://news.cityofsydney.nsw.gov.au/articles/learn-how-to-grow-your-business-by-creating-an-inclusive-customer-experience]
Making small changes to include people with disability is easy and boosts profitability. Learn more at our free business breakfast event. Register now [https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/good-access-is-good-for-business-tickets-1068690184109?aff=oddtdtcreator?utm_medium=email&utm_source=cosnews&utm_campaign=zero_barriers24].
Share your experience of flooding [https://www.cityofsydney.nsw.gov.au/policy-planning-changes/your-say-flooding-sydney-city-darling-harbour-neighbouring-suburbs]
We’re improving our understanding of flood behaviour by conducting a flood study. The study covers Sydney city, Darling Harbour, Pyrmont, Haymarket, The Rocks, Millers Point, Dawes Point, Barangaroo and parts of Ultimo and Surry Hills.
Find out more and share your thoughts by 10 December [https://www.cityofsydney.nsw.gov.au/policy-planning-changes/your-say-flooding-sydney-city-darling-harbour-neighbouring-suburbs].
Environment How to get the most out of your clothes [https://news.cityofsydney.nsw.gov.au/articles/how-to-get-the-most-out-of-your-clothes]
Style shouldn’t cost the earth: 6 sustainable tips to help your wardrobe, wallet and the world.
Meet the locals who rescue items from apartment bin rooms [https://news.cityofsydney.nsw.gov.au/articles/meet-locals-who-rescue-items-apartment-bin-rooms]
Our Ultimo recycling pop-up has opened 100 times, diverting over 32 tonnes of materials from landfill.
Potts Point clothes swap and styling demo [https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/potts-point-clothes-swap-styling-demo-tickets-1075419983119]
If you’re a City of Sydney resident looking to update your wardrobe, we've got you sorted. You’ll save money and help the environment.
Get your free ticket [https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/potts-point-clothes-swap-styling-demo-tickets-1075419983119].
Arts & culture Rare photos shine a light on pride [https://news.cityofsydney.nsw.gov.au/photos/rare-photos-shine-a-light-on-pride]
The people, parties and parades that made LGBTIQA+ Sydney from the disco era to the fight for marriage equality in the 21st century.
Temporary closure on Friday 29 November [https://news.cityofsydney.nsw.gov.au/articles/city-of-sydney-libraries-temporary-closure]
All City of Sydney libraries [https://www.cityofsydney.nsw.gov.au/libraries] as well as Glebe [https://www.cityofsydney.nsw.gov.au/customer-service-centres/glebe] and Kings Cross [https://www.cityofsydney.nsw.gov.au/customer-service-centres/kings-cross] neighbourhood service centres will be closed on Friday 29 November for a staff development day.
You can continue to renew and reserve items, as well as access our extensive online digital collection [https://www.cityofsydney.nsw.gov.au/library-information-services#digital-collection].
City life Meet your new best friend at our animal shelter open day [https://news.cityofsydney.nsw.gov.au/articles/meet-your-new-best-friend-at-our-animal-shelter-open-day]
Animal lovers unite: Mark your diary for half-price adoptions, dog training demos and fun for the whole family.
Sydney Christmas kicks off [https://whatson.cityofsydney.nsw.gov.au/programs/sydney-christmas]
Hang onto your Santa hats. The big tree in Martin Place is lit this Thursday as we kick off Sydney Christmas!
Celebrate the magic and embrace the joy of the season. Visit our one stop shop for all things Sydney Christmas [https://whatson.cityofsydney.nsw.gov.au/programs/sydney-christmas].
Aquatics centres open day 7 December [https://whatson.cityofsydney.nsw.gov.au/events/aquatic-summer-open-day]
Celebrate the start of summer at our Aquatic and fitness centres open day [https://whatson.cityofsydney.nsw.gov.au/events/aquatic-summer-open-day] on Saturday 7 December.
Come with family or friends and enjoy a swim in one of our pools, take part in an exercise class or hit the gym.
There’s an exciting line-up of activities including sunrise yoga, advice from health professionals, plus prizes and giveaways. Best of all, it’s free and open to everyone.
Have your say [https://www.cityofsydney.nsw.gov.au/consultations]
See consultations open for feedback.
Open tenders and expressions of interest [https://www.cityofsydney.nsw.gov.au/opportunities]
Our people are our most important asset. See current vacancies.
Events [https://whatson.cityofsydney.nsw.gov.au/]
New events listed every day. See What’s On.
Your council [https://www.cityofsydney.nsw.gov.au/lord-mayor-and-councillors]
Lord Mayor and councillors.
Choose the news that interests you Update your subscription to stay informed. Update my preferences https://cityofsydneynews.updatemyprofile.com/j-gkhoil-D96905F6-hruhjytkjh-v The City of Sydney acknowledges the Gadigal of the Eora nation as the Traditional Custodians of our local area. Privacy [http://www.cityofsydney.nsw.gov.au/about-us/privacy] View online https://cityofsydneynews.cmail19.com/t/j-e-gkhoil-hruhjytkjh-e/ Unsubscribe https://cityofsydneynews.cmail19.com/t/j-u-gkhoil-hruhjytkjh-s/
Each edition will bring you stories of innovation, community and growth, showcasing the people and projects that make Sydney a great place to live, work and explore.
Discover the latest opportunities, get involved in local projects and stay connected.
Clover Moore AO
Lord Mayor of Sydney
Business Sydney New Year’s Eve visual identity system expression of interest [https://www.cityofsydney.nsw.gov.au/opportunities/sydney-new-years-eve-visual-identity-expression-interest]
Create a unique brand that will be the foundation and inspiration for our communications.
Grow your business and create an inclusive customer experience [https://news.cityofsydney.nsw.gov.au/articles/learn-how-to-grow-your-business-by-creating-an-inclusive-customer-experience]
Making small changes to include people with disability is easy and boosts profitability. Learn more at our free business breakfast event. Register now [https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/good-access-is-good-for-business-tickets-1068690184109?aff=oddtdtcreator?utm_medium=email&utm_source=cosnews&utm_campaign=zero_barriers24].
Share your experience of flooding [https://www.cityofsydney.nsw.gov.au/policy-planning-changes/your-say-flooding-sydney-city-darling-harbour-neighbouring-suburbs]
We’re improving our understanding of flood behaviour by conducting a flood study. The study covers Sydney city, Darling Harbour, Pyrmont, Haymarket, The Rocks, Millers Point, Dawes Point, Barangaroo and parts of Ultimo and Surry Hills.
Find out more and share your thoughts by 10 December [https://www.cityofsydney.nsw.gov.au/policy-planning-changes/your-say-flooding-sydney-city-darling-harbour-neighbouring-suburbs].
Environment How to get the most out of your clothes [https://news.cityofsydney.nsw.gov.au/articles/how-to-get-the-most-out-of-your-clothes]
Style shouldn’t cost the earth: 6 sustainable tips to help your wardrobe, wallet and the world.
Meet the locals who rescue items from apartment bin rooms [https://news.cityofsydney.nsw.gov.au/articles/meet-locals-who-rescue-items-apartment-bin-rooms]
Our Ultimo recycling pop-up has opened 100 times, diverting over 32 tonnes of materials from landfill.
Potts Point clothes swap and styling demo [https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/potts-point-clothes-swap-styling-demo-tickets-1075419983119]
If you’re a City of Sydney resident looking to update your wardrobe, we've got you sorted. You’ll save money and help the environment.
Get your free ticket [https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/potts-point-clothes-swap-styling-demo-tickets-1075419983119].
Arts & culture Rare photos shine a light on pride [https://news.cityofsydney.nsw.gov.au/photos/rare-photos-shine-a-light-on-pride]
The people, parties and parades that made LGBTIQA+ Sydney from the disco era to the fight for marriage equality in the 21st century.
Temporary closure on Friday 29 November [https://news.cityofsydney.nsw.gov.au/articles/city-of-sydney-libraries-temporary-closure]
All City of Sydney libraries [https://www.cityofsydney.nsw.gov.au/libraries] as well as Glebe [https://www.cityofsydney.nsw.gov.au/customer-service-centres/glebe] and Kings Cross [https://www.cityofsydney.nsw.gov.au/customer-service-centres/kings-cross] neighbourhood service centres will be closed on Friday 29 November for a staff development day.
You can continue to renew and reserve items, as well as access our extensive online digital collection [https://www.cityofsydney.nsw.gov.au/library-information-services#digital-collection].
City life Meet your new best friend at our animal shelter open day [https://news.cityofsydney.nsw.gov.au/articles/meet-your-new-best-friend-at-our-animal-shelter-open-day]
Animal lovers unite: Mark your diary for half-price adoptions, dog training demos and fun for the whole family.
Sydney Christmas kicks off [https://whatson.cityofsydney.nsw.gov.au/programs/sydney-christmas]
Hang onto your Santa hats. The big tree in Martin Place is lit this Thursday as we kick off Sydney Christmas!
Celebrate the magic and embrace the joy of the season. Visit our one stop shop for all things Sydney Christmas [https://whatson.cityofsydney.nsw.gov.au/programs/sydney-christmas].
Aquatics centres open day 7 December [https://whatson.cityofsydney.nsw.gov.au/events/aquatic-summer-open-day]
Celebrate the start of summer at our Aquatic and fitness centres open day [https://whatson.cityofsydney.nsw.gov.au/events/aquatic-summer-open-day] on Saturday 7 December.
Come with family or friends and enjoy a swim in one of our pools, take part in an exercise class or hit the gym.
There’s an exciting line-up of activities including sunrise yoga, advice from health professionals, plus prizes and giveaways. Best of all, it’s free and open to everyone.
Have your say [https://www.cityofsydney.nsw.gov.au/consultations]
See consultations open for feedback.
Open tenders and expressions of interest [https://www.cityofsydney.nsw.gov.au/opportunities]
Opportunities to work with us.
Careers [https://career10.successfactors.com/career?company=cityofsydn&career_ns=job_listing_summary&navBarLevel=JOB_SEARCH&_s.crb=iiRV0qpmR5dW7SPOA+m0aTUdTwY=]
Our people are our most important asset. See current vacancies.
Events [https://whatson.cityofsydney.nsw.gov.au/]
New events listed every day. See What’s On.
Your council [https://www.cityofsydney.nsw.gov.au/lord-mayor-and-councillors]
Lord Mayor and councillors.
Choose the news that interests you Update your subscription to stay informed. Update my preferences https://cityofsydneynews.updatemyprofile.com/j-gkhoil-D96905F6-hruhjytkjh-v The City of Sydney acknowledges the Gadigal of the Eora nation as the Traditional Custodians of our local area. Privacy [http://www.cityofsydney.nsw.gov.au/about-us/privacy] View online https://cityofsydneynews.cmail19.com/t/j-e-gkhoil-hruhjytkjh-e/ Unsubscribe https://cityofsydneynews.cmail19.com/t/j-u-gkhoil-hruhjytkjh-s/