1. Rhodes Multimedia Project - Community Stories

    “This area has changed so much since the 1960s and to this day, it continues to change and evolve. This project really does capture the history of Rhodes and the sense of community,” he said.

    The Rhodes Multimedia project saw 13 community members and three community groups telling their stories of Rhodes to camera.

    “The videos include personal recounts…

  2. Get in touch with your Rhodes community

    “The forum is a great opportunity for the community to engage with Council and stakeholders, including businesses and other levels of government, and learn more about some of the great projects happening in Rhodes,” he said.

    The upcoming forum will include:

                    The next Rhodes Place…

                  • Rhodes Station Precinct Planning Proposal on public exhibition

                    Located next to Rhodes train station, the Station Precinct is set to be transformed into an exciting new area for the Rhodes community, says City of Canada Bay Mayor Angelo Tsirekas. 

                    “Draft plans for the Station Precinct are now on public exhibition and I encourage the community to have a look and provide feedback,” Mayor Tsirekas said. 

                    The draft plans include:

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                  • Revel in the summer fun at Rhodes

                    The City of Canada Bay has once again developed a great calendar of summer events in Rhodes for the whole community to enjoy, says Mayor Angelo Tsirekas.

                    “We have just released our summer program for ‘Revel at Rhodes’ 2015/16 and there is something for everyone, with events ranging from badminton and table tennis to food trucks and play groups," he said.

                    ‘Revel @Rhodes’ kicks off…

                  • Treat Dad on Father's Day to Rivendell Concert, ‘Music of Spring'

                    “Rivendell” is a beautiful private property owned by the Sydney Local Health District that is rarely open to the public.

                    At this concert, the public will have a special opportunity to enjoy beautiful music matched by the surrounds of the great hall with its fabulous acoustics.    

                    ‘Music of Spring’ is on Sunday, 1 September from 3-5pm at…

                  • RMS investigation work on Parramatta Road and Shaftesbury Road, Concord

                    The NSW Government is funding a proposal as part of its $246 million Pinch Point Program, which aims to reduce traffic delays, manage congestion and maintain travel times on Sydney’s major roads particularly during weekday peak periods. 

                    Roads and Maritime Services (RMS) will continue to carry out field investigations to identify where underground…

                  • Council commits more than $2.5 million to local roads

                    “Council’s financial commitment to the Roads Renewal Program represents a significant portion of our annual major projects’ budget,” Mayor McCaffrey said.

                    Work is undertaken in stages, with the first, kerb and gutter renewals, nearing completion.

                    Stage two will see more than 30 local streets resurfaced in the coming months.…

                  • Round two community sponsorship now open

                    “We run two funding programs a year to support external organisations with their community events and initiatives and encourage groups and associations to apply,” he said.

                    “We are committed to supporting local projects, services, events and activities through sponsorship agreements that benefit the entire community.”

                    The Sponsorship Guidelines and…

                  • Community Sponsorship rounds assisting local groups

                    “City of Canada Bay runs two Community Sponsorship rounds a year, with the second one closing soon on Monday, 31 October. We encourage local groups to apply for Council sponsorship of their community events and initiatives,” Mayor McCaffrey said.

                    “Through this program we maintain a strong commitment to the community in supporting…

                  • Rugby Festival at Drummoyne Oval

                    “The three-day event will feature plenty of sporting action for rugby union fans, including U15 junior state championship rounds on Saturday and Sunday (7-8 June) followed by other junior finals on Monday,” he said.

                    “We have also…