1. 5 Ways to Celebrate Galentine's Day in the Bay

    What is Galentine's Day you may be wondering? First coined by Leslie Knope on the American comedy series Parks and Recreation, Galentine's Day is a fictitious holiday celebrated the day before Valentine's Day each year. A popular alternative to Valentine's Day, Galentine's Day is a day to get together with your girlfriends, relax and celebrate one…

  2. Giant crowd expected at Drummoyne Oval

    Drummoyne Oval is set to host the highly anticipated 2019 NAB AFL Women’s Competition on Friday, 8 February.

    After a lockout crowd in 2018, the GWS Giants will return to the ground for the club’s first AFLW home game of 2019.

    The round two clash will see the GWS Giants on the newest team to join the AFLW league, the North Melbourne Kangaroos.

    “We’re…

  3. The future of play in the City of Canada Bay

    The City of Canada Bay is calling on residents to help shape the future of recreation by contributing to its brand new Let’s All Play Strategy.

    “Our area is known for its beautiful open spaces and recreation culture,” City of Canada Bay Mayor Angelo Tsirekas said. “This plan will provide a strategic direction to ensure we continue to provide diverse and inclusive open…

  4. Concord Carnival 2020

    Concord Carnival is on Sunday, 15 March from 10am-4pm at Greenlees Park, Concord.

    For more information, please visit: canadabay.nsw.gov.au

     

  5. Ending the war on waste

    NSW LGA Vice President and City of Canada Bay Mayor Angelo Tsirekas is calling on the NSW Stage Government to invest the millions paid in waste levies back into local recycling and waste infrastructure and initiatives.

    “With recent changes to overseas recycling contracts and the rapid population growth in metropolitan areas, it is time for the NSW Government to think seriously…

  6. Having a yarn with our crafty citizens

    Local Concord women are stitching up a storm for charity while having a yarn as part of their Monday meet up.

    Mayor Angelo Tsirekas celebrated the Concord Senior Citizens Club members who meet weekly to create hand-crafted items for those in need.

    “The generosity and hard work of these women is truly inspiring. Last year alone the group donated over 280…

  7. VANS Park Series and BMX Pro Cup return to Five Dock

    The Vans Park Series Continental Championships and the Vans BMX Pro Cup Regional Qualifiers will return to Five Dock Skatepark on 12-14 April 2019.

    “We are thrilled that the Vans Park Series Continental Championships and BMX Pro Cup are returning to Five Dock Skate Park for the second year in a row,” City of Canada Bay Mayor Angelo Tsirekas said.

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  8. Go on, espresso yourself!

    An unused ticket booth attached to Drummoyne Oval is looking for someone to call it home.

    Do you think there should be a café in the empty ticket booth at Drummoyne Oval?

    This is the question the City of Canada Bay are asking community members.

    Currently, the ticket booth at the Drummoyne Oval pavilion is only used once or twice a year.

    “There is great…

  9. ANZAC Day services 2019

    This ANZAC Day, Community members are invited to honour the memory of Australian men and women who have served in and died in war, with a number of services to be held across the City of Canada Bay Council area.

    Dawn stand-to events, ANZAC marches and post-service celebrations are run by local RSL sub-branches with support from Council.

    “I encourage community members to join…

  10. Community anger sparks Rhodes trolley action

    Mayor Angelo Tsirekas is urging community members to help keep Rhodes beautiful and return trolleys to the shops.

    “I am outraged at the amount of shopping trolleys that have been dumped in and around Rhodes lately,” City of Canada Bay Mayor Angelo Tsirekas said.

    “It is disappointing to see so many of these trolleys taken from shopping areas where they belong and left on the…