News and announcements Australia Day event in Enmore Park Inner West Council will mark Australia Day in Enmore Park with live entertainment, food and lots of free activities. Council won’t enforce Morrison’s fashion police proposal Mayor of the Inner West Darcy Byrne has dismissed Prime Minister Scott Morrison’s proposed dress code at Citizenship Ceremonies. Entries now invited for the 2019 Built Environment Awards Submissions are now open for Inner West Council’s 2019 Built Environment Awards. Marrickville Library reopens Marrickville Library reopened as usual at 9am on Thursday 3 January. It was temporarily closed after the building was broken into and vandalised over the holiday period. Be part of EDGE at Leichhardt Town Hall Performers, groups and artists of all kinds are invited to apply to make Leichhardt Town Hall a cultural hub during April 2019, as part of EDGE Inner West Town Hall Activation. New Balmain Leagues Club precinct plan set for exhibition Council will publicly exhibit amendments to the development control plan provisions for the Balmain Leagues Club precinct in Rozelle. Council wards to adopt Aboriginal names Inner West Council has voted to rename all five wards within the Local Government Area to include Aboriginal names. Council to create Aboriginal Survival Memorials Council has voted to erect three Aboriginal Survival Memorials in the Inner West to commemorate the story of the Aboriginal peoples’ survival through the colonisation of this country. Council demystifies DAs for live music sector Inner West Council has today opened a new service to help live music venues with development applications. Winners of 2018 Business Environment Awards The environmental achievements of more than 20 Inner West businesses were celebrated at the Council’s Business Environment Awards. Council moves customer service online In the biggest breakthrough for customer service since the amalgamation, Inner West Council has introduced a new online customer service system that allows residents to make and track requests with th ... Expressions of Interest for EDGE Inner West now open Inner West Council is seeking innovative and bold ideas for EDGE GreenWay and EDGE Sydenham, with up to $30,000 available for creative projects to shine a spotlight on the creativity of the inner west ... Latest community satisfaction survey results Inner West Council’s latest community satisfaction survey shows over ninety per cent of residents are satisfied with Council’s performance. Council’s new pub protection program to make Vic on the Park heritage listing a priority Council will move to roll out its new heritage pub protection program after a report showed that many of the Inner West’s most historic hotels are not heritage listed. State Government playing games with Globe Preschool Inner West Council is calling out the State Government for trying to hospital pass blame for the closure of the award winning Globe Preschool. The Department of Education has issued an unworkable Expr ... Richard Gill to be honoured through music festival and library Inner West Council will convene a meeting of Australian music luminaries and prominent cultural organisations to facilitate the establishment of a music festival to commemorate Australian musical icon ... Celebrate the festive season with Christmas carols Inner West Council invites everyone to join in the Christmas spirit at free carols in the park events in Ashfield and Leichhardt. What’s on at the libraries in December Enjoy these events at Inner West Council’s libraries in December. To book, go to www.innerwest.nsw.gov.au/whatson or call 9335 2173. GreenWay recognised Council’s GreenWay Program has won the Planning Institute of Australia 2018 ‘Hard Won Victory’ Commendation Award for implementing the 5.8km urban green corridor in Sydney’s Inner West known as ‘The C ... Strengthening multiculturalism in the Inner West Inner West Council will employ Multicultural Officer and develop a multicultural small grants program to help the community to celebrate its culture, as part of its new Multicultural Policy that will ... Council and community to discuss Australia Day Inner West Council will engage with its community about how to make 26 January a more respectful and inclusive day for the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander community. Council tells Sydney Airport: No increase to caps, no changes to curfew Long-suffering Inner West residents should not bear the brunt of increased aircraft activity and noise, according to Council’s submission to the Preliminary Draft Master Plan (PDMP) for Sydney Airport ... Iconic mural headed for heritage listing Inner West Council has voted unanimously to nominate for heritage listing the iconic and much-loved The Crescent mural in Annandale, eight years after the idea was first mooted. Inner West streets turn Green Inner West Council has entered into a contract to systematically replace street lights in residential streets with new LED lights that will use much less power, save ratepayers money and reduce carbon ... Statement regarding ARCCO and the Bower Inner West Council has no involvement or statutory responsibility in the running of Addison Road Community Centre. This is a matter for the ARCC board. The Mayor, Darcy Byrne, has indicated the compli ... Council pushes ahead with Callan Park swim site The day residents can once again swim in Iron Cove Bay is one step closer after Councillors voted to confirm the seawall area west of Callan Park Beach as its preferred swim site. 2018 Inner West Business Environment Awards Inner West Council’s Business Environment Awards is on Wednesday, 28 November at Camperdown Commons. Inner West to launch a War on Waste Food and Garden Organics recycling service is set to feature in the Inner West Council’s very own War on Waste, following the adoption of Council’s draft Zero Waste Strategy for the community. Long-awaited skate park closer to reality The long search for a suitable location for a new skate park, servicing the north of the local government area, could be over. Ashfield Aquatic Centre upgrade set to forge ahead Inner West Council has appointed a tenderer for the construction of a state-of -the-art Aquatic Centre in Ashfield. Western Harbour Tunnel fails the test Inner West Council has made a detailed submission to the Government in opposition to the Western Harbour Tunnel. Big News for Small Bars Inner West Council is excited to announce new changes that make it easier to open a small bar in Leichhardt, Annandale, Rozelle, Lilyfield, Balmain and Birchgrove. Council installs rainbow Pride Seats to recognise LGBTIQ community advocates Inner West Mayor Darcy Byrne has unveiled seven rainbow Pride Seats, which recognise Council’s unwavering support for the LGBTIQ community. Council demands answers from White Ribbon Inner West Council is seeking a commitment from the White Ribbon Foundation Australia that they will maintain their support of women’s reproductive rights, or it will withdraw support and funding from ... Council gives everyone a sporting chance Inner West Council will establish an Office of Sport as part of an on-going commitment to creating a healthier community and boosting sporting clubs. Council achievements in improved services and savings recognised Inner West Council’s continued efforts to harmonise and improve services were recognised last week with a citation for “advancing it’s procurement performance and maturity”. The Inner West Council ... 2018-19 Council grants announced Ninety one Inner West community projects have received more than $350,000 in Council funding, as part of the Inner West Council 2018-19 Grant Program. Council seeks State and Federal contributions to fund Dawn Fraser Pool Inner West Councillors have unanimously passed a motion to adopt the new master plan for Dawn Fraser Baths and will ask the State and Federal Governments for urgent funding for a heritage restoration ... Developer brings Lords Road back to the table Inner West Council has received a revised Planning Proposal for Lords Road, a site in Leichhardt and one of the last pieces of increasingly scarce industrial land in area. Council demands NSW Government stop raiding its budget to fund State services Former mayors of the Inner West’s amalgamated councils have expressed their outrage after it has been revealed the NSW Government’s cost shifting strategy gouged millions of dollars from their former ... Bring back the Sydney Rock Oyster Inner West Council is throwing its support behind a program aimed at returning Sydney Rock Oysters to Sydney Harbour, and restoring a much-needed natural filter to Sydney’s waterways. Bid to rescue Balmain Tigers launched Inner West Council has endorsed a motion to immediately approach Wests Tigers’ shareholders to discuss the potential for a Tigers Leagues Club to be established in an approved redevelopment of the for ... Next Chemical and e-waste Drop-off Day Sydney’s biggest and most popular chemical and electrical waste drop-off day is on again soon. Darcy Byrne statement on Balmain Leagues Club going into voluntary administration Inner West Mayor Darcy Byrne has expressed his deep sadness over news that Balmain Leagues Club has gone into voluntary administration. Inner West is 2018 Sustainable Cities winner The Inner West has taken out the 2018 Keep Australia Beautiful NSW Overall Sustainable Cities Award, with a combination of projects from the Inner West Council and the Addison Road Community Centre co ... Win for Council and community over Tempe Bunnings development Inner West Council has welcomed a decision by the Sydney Eastern City Planning Panel to defer approval of the Tempe Bunnings Development Application. Library and History events this November A great line up of events this November, from Alex Greenwich and Shirleene Robinson with their book Yes, Yes, Yes – Australia’s Journey to Marriage Equality, to a mindfulness writing workshop with Wal ... Blackmore Oval Wetlands creating sustainable future Inner West Council’s new Blackmore Oval Wetlands and Stormwater Harvesting Scheme will deliver cleaner water to Iron Cove and supply recycled water for irrigation of Blackmore Oval, in newly completed ... Rozelle Bunnings proposal heads back to Land and Environment Court Conciliation in the Land and Environment Court has failed to resolve serious issues with flooding, traffic, parking and congestion, relating to the proposal for a new Bunnings on Parsons Street in Roz ... Inner West joins war on single use cups Inner West Council announced its partnership with Responsible Cafes to combat the environmental waste of disposable coffee cups. International Names for Inner West Skate Demo Inner West Council, in conjunction with Project Distribution and Deluxe Distribution, are proud to announce the upcoming Real Skateboards demo, to be held at Sydenham Skate Park on Friday 26 October 2 ... Council street library partnership targets future readers Council will partner with Street Library Australia to fund the roll out of 10 new street libraries with a focus on free hosting opportunities for schools, childcare centre and preschools in the Inner ... Skaters needed for pilot art event Inner West Council is inviting skaters to test out an interactive art installation at PILOT SK.8, a one-night pop-up at Sydenham Green skate park this Saturday, 20 October. New app helps residents get their waste sorted A new Waste App to help residents manage their waste properly, recycle correctly and informs them where to drop off tricky waste items has been launched by Inner West Council. Council wins group training award Inner West Council has been recognised as an outstanding host employer at the Apprentice Employment Network NSW & ACT awards held in Sydney on 12 October taking out a major award. Marrickville Festival returns for 2018 The Marrickville Festival will be held on Sunday, 21 October 2018, from 10am–5pm. Rozelle Bunnings Proposal to Land & Environment Court April 2019 On Wednesday 10 October the Land and Environment Court s34 conciliation hearing for the "Bunnings proposal" for 2 to 8A Parsons Street, Rozelle was terminated. Council calls for State Government to protect renters from ‘no grounds’ evictions The Inner West Council has added its voice to the call on the State Government to make renting fair and bring balance to our rental system. Mayor slams Art Minister's pork-barrelling of passion project Inner West Mayor Darcy Byrne has condemned the NSW Arts Minister for starving small arts-based projects in the Inner West of funds while pork-barrelling one of his pet projects. Innovative new solar energy agreement to supply Council’s daytime power needs The Inner West Council has entered into a contract to purchase power from the Moree Solar Farm. The new agreement means that approximately 25% of all Council’s energy usage will be solar powered. How to continue living well at home Inner West Council is running a series of informational events to help senior citizens stay independent at home. Council savings delivered on cleaning costs Council has entered into a new tender agreement with three contractors that has streamlined cleaning services across council facilities while delivering recurrent savings budgeted to be almost $600,00 ... Boost for Inner West’s small businesses Inner West Council is supporting four Small Business Month events taking place through October. School leaders partnering with Council to create Solar Schools Inner West Council will work with student leaders and school communities from across the Inner West to identify ways to help local schools to go solar. Inner West democracy groups seek new members Applications are open for Inner West Council’s local democracy groups. Steel Park Waterplay Park opens for summer season The Steel Park Waterplay Park, a water playground in Marrickville South, opens for the 2018/19 season on Saturday 29 September. Funding approved for Stronger Communities projects Inner West Council has provided over $300,000 to 13 projects under the Stronger Communities Grant Program. Library and History events this October Discover The Land Before Avocado: Journeys in a lost Australia by Richard Glover, Kim Hodges shares her struggles with mental illness in Girl Over the Edge, get started with non-fiction writing with D ... Council recommits to eliminating single use plastics Inner West Council has renewed its commitment to eliminating single use plastics at Council events and facilities. GreenWay central missing links now on exhibition The GreenWay vision for the Inner West is another step closer to reality after Council placed the development application for the corridor’s central missing links on public exhibition. Summer Hill Neighbourhood Feast 2018 Summer Hill is once again hosting the Neighbourhood Feast, an annual celebration of the area’s rich food cultures. One year since new Inner West Council was sworn in Today marks one year since the new Inner West Council was sworn in. Councils win as bike share operators to be held to account Inner West Council has welcomed a new Bill that gives councils the power to fine bike share operators that fail to properly manage abandoned bikes. Waterfront Drive playing field upgrade moves on to next stage Works have begun today on Stage Two of the $2 million dollar Waterfront Drive playing field upgrade in Callan Park. Dog Baiting Media statement from Darcy Byrne, Mayor Inner West Council Bookings open for Inner West Council venues in 2019 Inner West citizens can now book Council venues for regular hire through 2019. New 10 year vision for Leichhardt Park Aquatic Centre A new Leichhardt Park Aquatic Centre (LPAC) master plan aims to ensure its ongoing popularity through much-needed upgrades and adding new features identified through community feedback. Council invites community to celebrate Camperdown Park upgrade opening Inner West Council will celebrate a magnificent upgrade to Camperdown Park with a free barbecue on Saturday, 29 September from 10am. Update on Rozelle Bunnings proposal On Thursday 13 September 2018 the Land and Environment Court held the s34 conciliation for the 'Bunnings proposal' for 2 to 8A Parsons Street, Rozelle. The applicant has lodged an appeal against the C ... Have your say on Inner West’s libraries Inner West citizens are invited to help develop Inner West Council’s Library Strategy. Our new website is live The new Inner West Council website is now live with a host of enhanced accessibility and easy to navigate features. Balmain Leagues Club update “I welcome today’s agreement between Balmain Leagues Club and developer Heworth, which will provide an immediate cash injection to keep the Club afloat. New Deputy Mayor for Inner West Council Inner West Council elected Councillor Victor Macri (Ind) as the new Deputy Mayor at its meeting last night. Sydney Trains delays causing chaos for the GreenWay Inner West Mayor Darcy Byrne has called on Sydney Trains to lift their game and sign off on the approvals required to allow the GreenWay project to go ahead. Council approves Dawn Fraser Baths master plan, but leaves funding shortfall Inner West Council has endorsed a new master plan for historic Dawn Fraser Baths, which will improve user experience at the Baths while rehabilitating and protecting its heritage character and unique ... Craft brewers raise a glass to the start of new microbrewery trial in the Inner West Craft beer fans will be full of good cheer after a change in State Government regulations has made it easier for microbreweries to open and operate in the Inner West. Try a Bike at Big Bike Day The cycling festival for all ages that is Big Bike Day will again feature free workshops and events at War Memorial Park in Lilyfield from 11am to 2pm on Sunday 23 September. 2018 Dulwich Hill Village Fair Delicious food, live entertainment, a wide range of market stalls and fun for kids – it’s all happening at this year’s Dulwich Hill Village Fair on Sunday 16 September, 10am – 4pm. Registrations now open for 2018 Garage Sale Trail Registrations are now open for the 2018 Garage Sale Trail, one of Australia’s biggest community events. Council urges residents to support Save Globe Wilkins family fun day campaign Council has reaffirmed its support for Globe Wilkins Preschool, calling on the State Government to reconsider its decision to evict the facility from Wilkins Public School in Marrickville. Speaker highlights this September Enjoy additional speaker events this September when Tim Dunlop presents his latest work, The Future of Everything: Big audacious ideas for a better world, and find out why the year 2001 changed everyt ... Marrickville creative precinct able to proceed after Development Control Plan adopted Inner West Council last night finalised and adopted the Victoria Road Precinct Development Control Plan, enabling the development application for the Rich Street Creative Precinct to proceed to assess ... Library and History events this September Get ready for a great line up of events this September, from architecture students with their visions for the GreenWay and Iron Cove Creek, to a special Father’s Day storytime, and Jane Mathews with h ... Council endorses new draft multicultural policy Inner West Council has endorsed a draft Multicultural Policy which will ensure equity of access to Council services and decision-making, as well as developing initiatives that support and celebrate th ... Inner West to roll out reusable coffee cup scheme Coffee lovers can rejoice after Council last night voted to support an investigation into a pilot reusable coffee cup scheme in the Inner West. Council to expand food waste recycling programs In a bid to reduce the huge amount of food waste going into landfill, Council has voted to explore ways to expand and harmonise its food organics recycling programs across the Inner West. EDGE to launch in Ashfield EDGE, a rolling series of arts events and activations in 2019, will be launched by Council to the community in an amazing night of music, projection, paste-ups and pop up performances in the Ashfield ... Nominations open for 2018 Business Environment Awards Nominations are now open for the annual Inner West Business Environment Awards. Council calls on NSW Govt to Renew Our Libraries With State Government financial support at an all-time low following yet another Budget cut, Inner West Council is calling for additional funding for public libraries. Major milestone for GreenWay Inner West Council has adopted the final GreenWay Master Plan: Cooks to Cove, marking a major milestone in the project. PagePrevious 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Next
Australia Day event in Enmore Park Inner West Council will mark Australia Day in Enmore Park with live entertainment, food and lots of free activities.
Council won’t enforce Morrison’s fashion police proposal Mayor of the Inner West Darcy Byrne has dismissed Prime Minister Scott Morrison’s proposed dress code at Citizenship Ceremonies.
Entries now invited for the 2019 Built Environment Awards Submissions are now open for Inner West Council’s 2019 Built Environment Awards.
Marrickville Library reopens Marrickville Library reopened as usual at 9am on Thursday 3 January. It was temporarily closed after the building was broken into and vandalised over the holiday period.
Be part of EDGE at Leichhardt Town Hall Performers, groups and artists of all kinds are invited to apply to make Leichhardt Town Hall a cultural hub during April 2019, as part of EDGE Inner West Town Hall Activation.
New Balmain Leagues Club precinct plan set for exhibition Council will publicly exhibit amendments to the development control plan provisions for the Balmain Leagues Club precinct in Rozelle.
Council wards to adopt Aboriginal names Inner West Council has voted to rename all five wards within the Local Government Area to include Aboriginal names.
Council to create Aboriginal Survival Memorials Council has voted to erect three Aboriginal Survival Memorials in the Inner West to commemorate the story of the Aboriginal peoples’ survival through the colonisation of this country.
Council demystifies DAs for live music sector Inner West Council has today opened a new service to help live music venues with development applications.
Winners of 2018 Business Environment Awards The environmental achievements of more than 20 Inner West businesses were celebrated at the Council’s Business Environment Awards.
Council moves customer service online In the biggest breakthrough for customer service since the amalgamation, Inner West Council has introduced a new online customer service system that allows residents to make and track requests with th ...
Expressions of Interest for EDGE Inner West now open Inner West Council is seeking innovative and bold ideas for EDGE GreenWay and EDGE Sydenham, with up to $30,000 available for creative projects to shine a spotlight on the creativity of the inner west ...
Latest community satisfaction survey results Inner West Council’s latest community satisfaction survey shows over ninety per cent of residents are satisfied with Council’s performance.
Council’s new pub protection program to make Vic on the Park heritage listing a priority Council will move to roll out its new heritage pub protection program after a report showed that many of the Inner West’s most historic hotels are not heritage listed.
State Government playing games with Globe Preschool Inner West Council is calling out the State Government for trying to hospital pass blame for the closure of the award winning Globe Preschool. The Department of Education has issued an unworkable Expr ...
Richard Gill to be honoured through music festival and library Inner West Council will convene a meeting of Australian music luminaries and prominent cultural organisations to facilitate the establishment of a music festival to commemorate Australian musical icon ...
Celebrate the festive season with Christmas carols Inner West Council invites everyone to join in the Christmas spirit at free carols in the park events in Ashfield and Leichhardt.
What’s on at the libraries in December Enjoy these events at Inner West Council’s libraries in December. To book, go to www.innerwest.nsw.gov.au/whatson or call 9335 2173.
GreenWay recognised Council’s GreenWay Program has won the Planning Institute of Australia 2018 ‘Hard Won Victory’ Commendation Award for implementing the 5.8km urban green corridor in Sydney’s Inner West known as ‘The C ...
Strengthening multiculturalism in the Inner West Inner West Council will employ Multicultural Officer and develop a multicultural small grants program to help the community to celebrate its culture, as part of its new Multicultural Policy that will ...
Council and community to discuss Australia Day Inner West Council will engage with its community about how to make 26 January a more respectful and inclusive day for the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander community.
Council tells Sydney Airport: No increase to caps, no changes to curfew Long-suffering Inner West residents should not bear the brunt of increased aircraft activity and noise, according to Council’s submission to the Preliminary Draft Master Plan (PDMP) for Sydney Airport ...
Iconic mural headed for heritage listing Inner West Council has voted unanimously to nominate for heritage listing the iconic and much-loved The Crescent mural in Annandale, eight years after the idea was first mooted.
Inner West streets turn Green Inner West Council has entered into a contract to systematically replace street lights in residential streets with new LED lights that will use much less power, save ratepayers money and reduce carbon ...
Statement regarding ARCCO and the Bower Inner West Council has no involvement or statutory responsibility in the running of Addison Road Community Centre. This is a matter for the ARCC board. The Mayor, Darcy Byrne, has indicated the compli ...
Council pushes ahead with Callan Park swim site The day residents can once again swim in Iron Cove Bay is one step closer after Councillors voted to confirm the seawall area west of Callan Park Beach as its preferred swim site.
2018 Inner West Business Environment Awards Inner West Council’s Business Environment Awards is on Wednesday, 28 November at Camperdown Commons.
Inner West to launch a War on Waste Food and Garden Organics recycling service is set to feature in the Inner West Council’s very own War on Waste, following the adoption of Council’s draft Zero Waste Strategy for the community.
Long-awaited skate park closer to reality The long search for a suitable location for a new skate park, servicing the north of the local government area, could be over.
Ashfield Aquatic Centre upgrade set to forge ahead Inner West Council has appointed a tenderer for the construction of a state-of -the-art Aquatic Centre in Ashfield.
Western Harbour Tunnel fails the test Inner West Council has made a detailed submission to the Government in opposition to the Western Harbour Tunnel.
Big News for Small Bars Inner West Council is excited to announce new changes that make it easier to open a small bar in Leichhardt, Annandale, Rozelle, Lilyfield, Balmain and Birchgrove.
Council installs rainbow Pride Seats to recognise LGBTIQ community advocates Inner West Mayor Darcy Byrne has unveiled seven rainbow Pride Seats, which recognise Council’s unwavering support for the LGBTIQ community.
Council demands answers from White Ribbon Inner West Council is seeking a commitment from the White Ribbon Foundation Australia that they will maintain their support of women’s reproductive rights, or it will withdraw support and funding from ...
Council gives everyone a sporting chance Inner West Council will establish an Office of Sport as part of an on-going commitment to creating a healthier community and boosting sporting clubs.
Council achievements in improved services and savings recognised Inner West Council’s continued efforts to harmonise and improve services were recognised last week with a citation for “advancing it’s procurement performance and maturity”. The Inner West Council ...
2018-19 Council grants announced Ninety one Inner West community projects have received more than $350,000 in Council funding, as part of the Inner West Council 2018-19 Grant Program.
Council seeks State and Federal contributions to fund Dawn Fraser Pool Inner West Councillors have unanimously passed a motion to adopt the new master plan for Dawn Fraser Baths and will ask the State and Federal Governments for urgent funding for a heritage restoration ...
Developer brings Lords Road back to the table Inner West Council has received a revised Planning Proposal for Lords Road, a site in Leichhardt and one of the last pieces of increasingly scarce industrial land in area.
Council demands NSW Government stop raiding its budget to fund State services Former mayors of the Inner West’s amalgamated councils have expressed their outrage after it has been revealed the NSW Government’s cost shifting strategy gouged millions of dollars from their former ...
Bring back the Sydney Rock Oyster Inner West Council is throwing its support behind a program aimed at returning Sydney Rock Oysters to Sydney Harbour, and restoring a much-needed natural filter to Sydney’s waterways.
Bid to rescue Balmain Tigers launched Inner West Council has endorsed a motion to immediately approach Wests Tigers’ shareholders to discuss the potential for a Tigers Leagues Club to be established in an approved redevelopment of the for ...
Next Chemical and e-waste Drop-off Day Sydney’s biggest and most popular chemical and electrical waste drop-off day is on again soon.
Darcy Byrne statement on Balmain Leagues Club going into voluntary administration Inner West Mayor Darcy Byrne has expressed his deep sadness over news that Balmain Leagues Club has gone into voluntary administration.
Inner West is 2018 Sustainable Cities winner The Inner West has taken out the 2018 Keep Australia Beautiful NSW Overall Sustainable Cities Award, with a combination of projects from the Inner West Council and the Addison Road Community Centre co ...
Win for Council and community over Tempe Bunnings development Inner West Council has welcomed a decision by the Sydney Eastern City Planning Panel to defer approval of the Tempe Bunnings Development Application.
Library and History events this November A great line up of events this November, from Alex Greenwich and Shirleene Robinson with their book Yes, Yes, Yes – Australia’s Journey to Marriage Equality, to a mindfulness writing workshop with Wal ...
Blackmore Oval Wetlands creating sustainable future Inner West Council’s new Blackmore Oval Wetlands and Stormwater Harvesting Scheme will deliver cleaner water to Iron Cove and supply recycled water for irrigation of Blackmore Oval, in newly completed ...
Rozelle Bunnings proposal heads back to Land and Environment Court Conciliation in the Land and Environment Court has failed to resolve serious issues with flooding, traffic, parking and congestion, relating to the proposal for a new Bunnings on Parsons Street in Roz ...
Inner West joins war on single use cups Inner West Council announced its partnership with Responsible Cafes to combat the environmental waste of disposable coffee cups.
International Names for Inner West Skate Demo Inner West Council, in conjunction with Project Distribution and Deluxe Distribution, are proud to announce the upcoming Real Skateboards demo, to be held at Sydenham Skate Park on Friday 26 October 2 ...
Council street library partnership targets future readers Council will partner with Street Library Australia to fund the roll out of 10 new street libraries with a focus on free hosting opportunities for schools, childcare centre and preschools in the Inner ...
Skaters needed for pilot art event Inner West Council is inviting skaters to test out an interactive art installation at PILOT SK.8, a one-night pop-up at Sydenham Green skate park this Saturday, 20 October.
New app helps residents get their waste sorted A new Waste App to help residents manage their waste properly, recycle correctly and informs them where to drop off tricky waste items has been launched by Inner West Council.
Council wins group training award Inner West Council has been recognised as an outstanding host employer at the Apprentice Employment Network NSW & ACT awards held in Sydney on 12 October taking out a major award.
Marrickville Festival returns for 2018 The Marrickville Festival will be held on Sunday, 21 October 2018, from 10am–5pm.
Rozelle Bunnings Proposal to Land & Environment Court April 2019 On Wednesday 10 October the Land and Environment Court s34 conciliation hearing for the "Bunnings proposal" for 2 to 8A Parsons Street, Rozelle was terminated.
Council calls for State Government to protect renters from ‘no grounds’ evictions The Inner West Council has added its voice to the call on the State Government to make renting fair and bring balance to our rental system.
Mayor slams Art Minister's pork-barrelling of passion project Inner West Mayor Darcy Byrne has condemned the NSW Arts Minister for starving small arts-based projects in the Inner West of funds while pork-barrelling one of his pet projects.
Innovative new solar energy agreement to supply Council’s daytime power needs The Inner West Council has entered into a contract to purchase power from the Moree Solar Farm. The new agreement means that approximately 25% of all Council’s energy usage will be solar powered.
How to continue living well at home Inner West Council is running a series of informational events to help senior citizens stay independent at home.
Council savings delivered on cleaning costs Council has entered into a new tender agreement with three contractors that has streamlined cleaning services across council facilities while delivering recurrent savings budgeted to be almost $600,00 ...
Boost for Inner West’s small businesses Inner West Council is supporting four Small Business Month events taking place through October.
School leaders partnering with Council to create Solar Schools Inner West Council will work with student leaders and school communities from across the Inner West to identify ways to help local schools to go solar.
Inner West democracy groups seek new members Applications are open for Inner West Council’s local democracy groups.
Steel Park Waterplay Park opens for summer season The Steel Park Waterplay Park, a water playground in Marrickville South, opens for the 2018/19 season on Saturday 29 September.
Funding approved for Stronger Communities projects Inner West Council has provided over $300,000 to 13 projects under the Stronger Communities Grant Program.
Library and History events this October Discover The Land Before Avocado: Journeys in a lost Australia by Richard Glover, Kim Hodges shares her struggles with mental illness in Girl Over the Edge, get started with non-fiction writing with D ...
Council recommits to eliminating single use plastics Inner West Council has renewed its commitment to eliminating single use plastics at Council events and facilities.
GreenWay central missing links now on exhibition The GreenWay vision for the Inner West is another step closer to reality after Council placed the development application for the corridor’s central missing links on public exhibition.
Summer Hill Neighbourhood Feast 2018 Summer Hill is once again hosting the Neighbourhood Feast, an annual celebration of the area’s rich food cultures.
One year since new Inner West Council was sworn in Today marks one year since the new Inner West Council was sworn in.
Councils win as bike share operators to be held to account Inner West Council has welcomed a new Bill that gives councils the power to fine bike share operators that fail to properly manage abandoned bikes.
Waterfront Drive playing field upgrade moves on to next stage Works have begun today on Stage Two of the $2 million dollar Waterfront Drive playing field upgrade in Callan Park.
Bookings open for Inner West Council venues in 2019 Inner West citizens can now book Council venues for regular hire through 2019.
New 10 year vision for Leichhardt Park Aquatic Centre A new Leichhardt Park Aquatic Centre (LPAC) master plan aims to ensure its ongoing popularity through much-needed upgrades and adding new features identified through community feedback.
Council invites community to celebrate Camperdown Park upgrade opening Inner West Council will celebrate a magnificent upgrade to Camperdown Park with a free barbecue on Saturday, 29 September from 10am.
Update on Rozelle Bunnings proposal On Thursday 13 September 2018 the Land and Environment Court held the s34 conciliation for the 'Bunnings proposal' for 2 to 8A Parsons Street, Rozelle. The applicant has lodged an appeal against the C ...
Have your say on Inner West’s libraries Inner West citizens are invited to help develop Inner West Council’s Library Strategy.
Our new website is live The new Inner West Council website is now live with a host of enhanced accessibility and easy to navigate features.
Balmain Leagues Club update “I welcome today’s agreement between Balmain Leagues Club and developer Heworth, which will provide an immediate cash injection to keep the Club afloat.
New Deputy Mayor for Inner West Council Inner West Council elected Councillor Victor Macri (Ind) as the new Deputy Mayor at its meeting last night.
Sydney Trains delays causing chaos for the GreenWay Inner West Mayor Darcy Byrne has called on Sydney Trains to lift their game and sign off on the approvals required to allow the GreenWay project to go ahead.
Council approves Dawn Fraser Baths master plan, but leaves funding shortfall Inner West Council has endorsed a new master plan for historic Dawn Fraser Baths, which will improve user experience at the Baths while rehabilitating and protecting its heritage character and unique ...
Craft brewers raise a glass to the start of new microbrewery trial in the Inner West Craft beer fans will be full of good cheer after a change in State Government regulations has made it easier for microbreweries to open and operate in the Inner West.
Try a Bike at Big Bike Day The cycling festival for all ages that is Big Bike Day will again feature free workshops and events at War Memorial Park in Lilyfield from 11am to 2pm on Sunday 23 September.
2018 Dulwich Hill Village Fair Delicious food, live entertainment, a wide range of market stalls and fun for kids – it’s all happening at this year’s Dulwich Hill Village Fair on Sunday 16 September, 10am – 4pm.
Registrations now open for 2018 Garage Sale Trail Registrations are now open for the 2018 Garage Sale Trail, one of Australia’s biggest community events.
Council urges residents to support Save Globe Wilkins family fun day campaign Council has reaffirmed its support for Globe Wilkins Preschool, calling on the State Government to reconsider its decision to evict the facility from Wilkins Public School in Marrickville.
Speaker highlights this September Enjoy additional speaker events this September when Tim Dunlop presents his latest work, The Future of Everything: Big audacious ideas for a better world, and find out why the year 2001 changed everyt ...
Marrickville creative precinct able to proceed after Development Control Plan adopted Inner West Council last night finalised and adopted the Victoria Road Precinct Development Control Plan, enabling the development application for the Rich Street Creative Precinct to proceed to assess ...
Library and History events this September Get ready for a great line up of events this September, from architecture students with their visions for the GreenWay and Iron Cove Creek, to a special Father’s Day storytime, and Jane Mathews with h ...
Council endorses new draft multicultural policy Inner West Council has endorsed a draft Multicultural Policy which will ensure equity of access to Council services and decision-making, as well as developing initiatives that support and celebrate th ...
Inner West to roll out reusable coffee cup scheme Coffee lovers can rejoice after Council last night voted to support an investigation into a pilot reusable coffee cup scheme in the Inner West.
Council to expand food waste recycling programs In a bid to reduce the huge amount of food waste going into landfill, Council has voted to explore ways to expand and harmonise its food organics recycling programs across the Inner West.
EDGE to launch in Ashfield EDGE, a rolling series of arts events and activations in 2019, will be launched by Council to the community in an amazing night of music, projection, paste-ups and pop up performances in the Ashfield ...
Nominations open for 2018 Business Environment Awards Nominations are now open for the annual Inner West Business Environment Awards.
Council calls on NSW Govt to Renew Our Libraries With State Government financial support at an all-time low following yet another Budget cut, Inner West Council is calling for additional funding for public libraries.
Major milestone for GreenWay Inner West Council has adopted the final GreenWay Master Plan: Cooks to Cove, marking a major milestone in the project.
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