The City of Canada Bay runs two funding rounds each year to support external organisations with their privately run events and initiatives.
“We support a broad range of events in the community and encourage groups and associations to apply. This is an excellent way to partner with us to promote community events and initiatives,” Mayor Angelo Tsirekas said…
“International Composting Awareness Week highlights the environmental, social and economic benefits of composting including the opportunities to reduce our carbon emissions”, Mayor Tsirekas said.
“Approximately half of all household waste is organic and instead of sending this waste to landfill, I would encourage Canada Bay residents to start composting and…
“Eight students from the Concord High School Art Club have created pieces that aim to enhance public awareness of the impacts of litter on the natural environment,” he said.
“The designs will be rolled out as stickers on footpaths and drink fountains around our City over the coming months."
Locations with high…
“This is an ideal location and a great initiative from one of City of Canada Bay’s longest standing community groups,” he said.
The building has been vacant for several years following the relocation of the Childhood Centre to Victoria Avenue.
The Drummoyne Art Society has provided a business plan to Council that would expand…
“Concord Carnival celebrates everything that is great about Concord and the surrounding suburbs. The community really gets behind this event – both in performing and attending,” he said.
“This year’s theme is the ‘Quirky Circus’ so there will be some interesting things to see and do throughout the day.
“We are also introducing a cooking…
“The theme this year is ‘Heroes’. We see heroes all around us, whether they appear on movie screens, perform on the sports field, save lives in operating theatres or work as volunteers,” she said.
“We are asking locals and visitors to celebrate their heroes, whoever they may be, at Concord Carnival this year.”
The event will…
There will be sheep-shearing, cow-milking, fresh, local food, family fun, farmyard animals in the petting zoo, pony rides, and kids cooking classes. Plus explore more than 80 food, merchandise and information stalls and much more!
Here’s a rundown of what’s on during the day:
Celebrate this year’s ‘heroes’ theme by colouring-in your favourite hero for the chance to win.
The competition consists of two categories; one for children five years and under and another for children aged six to 13 years.
Participants aged five years and under can draw their hero, while older kids are encouraged to paste a…
And we want you to share your love for companion animals by entering our Concord Carnival 2014 #petlovers Instagram Competition.
Simply take a funny photo of your pet, upload it to Instagram with a brief description and tag it with , and .
Get creative – dress up your pup or critter in comical guise (fashion fur-…
Moving to a new location at Greenlees Park, this year’s Concord Carnival will draw crowds to the area and provide a great opportunity for local groups to showcase their talent, says Mayor Angelo Tsirekas.
“Concord Carnival is a fantastic community event and we are excited to be hosting the festival at a new location this year,” he said.
“The theme for this year is…