Under the Local Government Act 1993, Councils where a merger is proposed but have not been amalgamated by April 10 will have an election in September.
If the election proceeds it will have no bearing on the status of the merger proposal, so it is possible for the Council to be amalgamated a short time after the votes are…
While acknowledging a need for a range of housing in Canada Bay, Mayor McCaffrey said the State Environment Planning Policy (Affordable Housing) does not contain provisions that address the potential social and community impacts that concentrating a number of boarding houses in one location results in.
The Mayor is also concerned…
You don’t need to own a robot to join the spectacle on the dancefloor at The Connection, Rhodes at this family friendly event. It may be the first time you have interacted with robots, or you could be a robot enthusiast, but it is a great way to make new human and machine friends.
Along with the epic robot dance-off, there will be…
The new car sharing spaces will increase the number of car share vehicles in the Canada Bay Council area to 24, all of which are currently being operated by GoGet to service more than 1,250 local car share members. “We see car sharing as a complement to public transport, allowing our residents and local business easy and cost-effective access to private transport…
City of Canada Bay Mayor Helen McCaffrey has thrown her support behind the group’s efforts to encourage the community to ditch the takeaway cup and either sit down and enjoy a coffee at their local café or bring a reusable cup.
“I want residents to understand that disposable cups may look like they are made from paper but are…
“We are committed to providing the local natural areas regular and ongoing attention to preserve ecological value and biodiversity,” Mayor Helen McCaffrey said.
“The Yaralla Bushcare Rehabilitation project is a success story for both the endangered Sydney Turpentine Ironbark Forest and the volunteers of the Yaralla Bushcare…
The resolution also called for a policy to be developed that would introduce a standard condition of consent on all future commercial applications prohibiting the use of single-use plastic bags, as well as the rollout of an education campaign for local…
Our Energy Future is already helping residents, answering phone calls, responding to online enquiries, and providing obligation-free advice and referrals.
The program is a collaboration of Southern Sydney Regional Organisation of Councils (SSROC) with eight councils to deliver an award-winning energy efficiency program to the community.
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The Matron and her dog Thermo, Fairywren, Da Klaw and Silverye, who are tasked with assignments such as investigating toxic sludge threatening wildlife in local wetlands and to fighting crime, have found a home at the City’s libraries as they wait to be unleashed.
Council held a competition to design what a City of Canada Bay Comic Hero would look like for this…