The NSW Supreme Court ruling that the State Government’s acquisition of property in the Rozelle Goods Yard for WestConnex was invalid is a body blow to the project.

Inner West Council has been included in amendments to the State Government’s State Environment Planning Policy 70 (SEPP 70) policy recently announced confirming Council’s ability to introduce affordable housing contribution requirements as part of rezonings or other planning proposals.

Inner West Mayor Darcy Byrne has strongly condemned the NSW Government for its secret approval of the final stage of WestConnex.

Presented by Inner West Council as part of the 21st Biennale of Sydney, Ashfield Town Hall will host a free forum exploring the vital role of artists in our communities on Thursday, 17 May (6.30pm to 8.30pm)

Inner West Council is celebrating National Family Day Care Week with a series of events in early May. Media are invited to attend a morning tea on Tuesday, 8 May, from 9:30am

The Awards celebrate the Inner West’s rich cultural and architectural heritage

Inner West Council has committed to procuring 25% of its electricity needs from renewable sources through an innovative new power agreement. This commitment to renewable energy is one of the highest by a council in Australia.

Inner West Council, with Our Energy Future and Green Living Centre, is hosting two free ‘Preparing for Winter’ information sessions. Attendees will go in a draw to win a free Home Energy Assessment valued at $300. 

Celebrating selfless community members and the creativity of local students will be the focus of the 2018 Pauline McLeod Awards held this year in Ashfield as part of National Reconciliation Week celebrations.

The next exhibition to feature at Inner West Council’s Chrissie Cotter Gallery throws a spotlight on society’s unsustainable consumer habits and disconnect from the natural environment.