“The students, teachers, parents and community of Abbotsford Public School have been an essential part of the Dog Saves Bird campaign.
“The campaign is a wonderful addition to the community awareness of our local natural habitat,” said Mayor McCaffrey.
Dog Saves Bird is a joint effort between the school, Birdlife Australia, and Our…
“The consequences of food waste are costly and the Environment Protection Agency (EPA) estimates the average NSW household wastes $1036 every year,” he said.
“In Canada Bay alone, we regularly see our residents throw out approximately half their red bin full of food waste.
“To combat food waste, help save the environment by reducing methane gases and save…
UrbanGrowth NSW has released their draft Strategy for the Parramatta Road Corridor which identifies areas of potential redevelopment.
The documents are on public exhibition until Saturday, 19 December 2015.
Council is aware that property owners in the study area are being contacted by real estate agents and developers making claims and seeking to acquire…
“This is a wonderful achievement by the Drummoyne Art Society and I want to congratulate them for 50 amazing years,” he said.
“The 50th anniversary exhibition opens this Friday, 4 July and I encourage our community to get behind the Drummoyne Art Society and support this event.”
The Drummoyne Art Society was established in 1964 by Charles Halliday, the…
“The exhibition is a tribute to past Olympians associated with and displays original photographs of swimmers, coaches and training practices from the 1920s to 1970s,” she said.
Legendary swim coaches Harry Gallagher and Forbes Carlile trained ten men and women at Drummoyne Pool during this period, each of which went on to…
"We are very excited that Drummoyne Oval will host the inaugural Governor General's XI match," says Mayor Angelo Tsirekas.
"Drummoyne Oval is a world class playing field and we are always excited to welcome world class athletes to play on the grounds," he said.
Drummoyne Oval is one of New South Wales' leading cricket grounds. Over the past few years it…
Drummoyne Oval has again been selected as a host ground for Cricket Australia’s Matador BBQs One-Day Cup tournament in October, says City of Canada Bay Mayor Angelo Tsirekas.
“We will host five matches again in the Matador BBQs One-Day Cup tournament, which sees state versus state in 50-over one-day matches,” he said.
“It’s another great testament to the quality of the facilities…
Over the June long weekend, 6-8 June, 17 metropolitan and country districts will come together to Drummoyne Oval to compete for the State trophy.
“It’s great for the community and our home club, The Drummoyne District Junior Rugby Club, to host this championship on our soil, bringing families across the state to this excellent facility,” Mayor Tsirekas said.…
This year's e-waste collection day in February was the most successful ever says City of Canada Bay Mayor Angelo Tsirekas.
"We've always received a large turnout to our e-waste collection day but this year was exceptional with 36 tonnes of waste collected; around 850 vehicles attending and eight vehicles at a time unloading," he said.
The day provided a great opportunity to recycle…
A new educational program aimed at encouraging businesses to reduce food waste has been launched in Canada Bay, says Mayor Angelo Tsirekas.
The ‘Waste Less, $ave more’ project has received a grant from the Environmental Trust as part of the NSW EPA’s Waste Less, Recycle More initiative and will focus initially on businesses in the Rhodes area.
It was announced last…