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Updates from the City of Sydney City of Sydney News 5 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.

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Clover Moore AO

Lord Mayor of Sydney

Business Apply to run a community market in Taylor Square north [https://news.cityofsydney.nsw.gov.au/announcements/apply-to-run-a-community-market-in-taylor-square-north]

We’re looking for applicants who can show innovation and diversity in the community.

Showcase your Sydney Lunar Festival celebrations [https://news.cityofsydney.nsw.gov.au/announcements/sydney-lunar-festival-associated-event-program]

Apply to join our associated events program.

Business sector spotlight: Australian Climate Tech Connect and Awards [https://whatson.cityofsydney.nsw.gov.au/events/australian-climate-tech-festival-and-awards-2023-climate-salad]

Join climate tech entrepreneurs, investors and corporate sustainability leaders for a day of industry insights, interactive demonstrations and inspiring pitches on Wednesday 27 November.

Hosted by Climate Salad, supported by City of Sydney.

Business sector spotlight: apply for circular fashion funding [https://www.ebay.com.au/sml/circular-fashion-fund-apply]

Do you have a pioneering business accelerating sustainable fashion practices and changing consumer behaviour?

eBay’s Circular Fashion Fund is now open for applications, offering up to $200,000 in funding to support innovation in Australia’s circular fashion space.

Don’t miss your chance to scale your impact. Apply by Friday 15 November.

Business sector spotlight: apply for the Sydney Young Social Entrepreneur Sprint [https://www.ase.edu.au/sydneysocialentrepreneursprint]

Join a free series of intensive workshops for people aged 15-35 in Sydney committed to creating social change through entrepreneurship.

This program provides attendees with essential skills, knowledge, and networks to start and grow their social enterprises.

Delivered in partnership with the City of Sydney [https://www.cityofsydney.nsw.gov.au/] and Atlassian [https://www.atlassian.com/].

Apply by Sunday 10 November.

Masterclass: learn how to buy GreenPower and negotiate power purchase agreements for your business [https://utsmeet.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_K_U2TCktQvO2MU0ZM7RfaQ#/registration]

Are you getting stuck trying to buy 100% renewable electricity for your organisation?

We'll help you find your best options. Don’t miss this free webinar on 12 November.

Book your spot now [https://utsmeet.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_K_U2TCktQvO2MU0ZM7RfaQ#/registration].

Environment 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.

Free online recycling masterclass [https://whatson.cityofsydney.nsw.gov.au/events/recycling-masterclass]

Join City of Sydney waste avoidance experts for a free 30-minute online masterclass at 12pm on Monday 11, Tuesday 12, or Thursday 14 November.

Deep dive into recycling, what happens to the items in your yellow lid bin and how we can move towards a more circular economy where things are designed to last.

Register now [https://whatson.cityofsydney.nsw.gov.au/events/recycling-masterclass].

Have your say: new environment strategy [https://www.cityofsydney.nsw.gov.au/policy-planning-changes/have-your-say-revised-environmental-strategy]

We’re revising our environmental strategy which outlines our plans for a sustainable Sydney over the next 5 years.

We’d like to understand what you think our strategy should cover and the support you need to contribute to a Sydney that is more sustainable and resilient.

Find out more and have your say by Monday 25 November [https://www.cityofsydney.nsw.gov.au/policy-planning-changes/have-your-say-revised-environmental-strategy].

Shop the Garage Sale Trail [https://whatson.cityofsydney.nsw.gov.au/events/garage-sale-trail]

Get ready to shop the everyday essentials you need and the pre-loved gems you want on 9-10 and 16-17 November.

From designer fashion to furniture, cookware, vinyl, kids stuff, tools, collectibles and everything in between, there’s a bargain for everyone on the Garage Sale Tail [https://whatson.cityofsydney.nsw.gov.au/events/garage-sale-trail].

Arts & culture Experience the magic of Sydney Town Hall’s grand organ [https://whatson.cityofsydney.nsw.gov.au/events/sydney-town-hall-organ-recitals]

Join organ recital program producer Titus Grenyer and special guests at a free concert in honour of Remembrance Day on Monday 11 November.

City life What to do in Sydney this November [https://news.cityofsydney.nsw.gov.au/articles/what-to-do-in-sydney-this-november]

Soak up spring at markets, festivals and gardens. Here are 9 events to add to your calendar this month.

Together at twilight Sunday 17 November from 4pm [https://whatson.cityofsydney.nsw.gov.au/events/trans-and-gender-diverse-communities-together-at-twilight]

The trans and gender diverse community are welcome to join in a free, family friendly, all ages and alcohol-free ticketed event at Cook + Phillip Park Pool.

It’s an afternoon and evening of relaxation, swimming, sport and fun with music by a live DJ.

Free pet health pop-up: vaccinate, microchip and more [https://whatson.cityofsydney.nsw.gov.au/events/uni-vets-and-city-pets]

Don’t miss out on free vaccinations, microchipping, and health checks for your furry friends.

Sydney Uni vet students are hosting a pop-up clinic on Saturday 16 November for City of Sydney residents with a pension or health care card.

Register now [https://whatson.cityofsydney.nsw.gov.au/events/uni-vets-and-city-pets].

It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas in the city [https://news.cityofsydney.nsw.gov.au/articles/whats-on-this-christmas]

Here are some of the highlights of Sydney’s festivities, from Christmas markets to light displays and concerts.

Seniors Christmas reception [https://whatson.cityofsydney.nsw.gov.au/events/seniors-christmas-reception]

Celebrate the festive season with canapes, live music, dancing and entertainment in Centennial Hall at Sydney Town Hall on Friday 13 December from 11am to 2pm.

To give everyone the chance to attend this popular event, we’re holding a ballot for tickets. The ballot closes at 10am on Monday 25 November.

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.

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