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Updates from the City of Sydney City of Sydney News 28 May 2024 Hello, and welcome to City of Sydney News

I’m really proud of all we achieve at the City of Sydney.

This email brings together some of the work happening in our area, opportunities for you to get involved and important updates for our local communities.

I hope you find it useful and interesting.

Clover Moore AO

Lord Mayor of Sydney

Business Get your business involved in Pride Month [https://news.cityofsydney.nsw.gov.au/articles/get-your-business-involved-in-pride-month]

Learn how you can be part of festivities dedicated to commemorating, remembering and celebrating diversity this June.

Bring your idea to life in Haymarket with $200,000 [https://news.cityofsydney.nsw.gov.au/announcements/bring-your-idea-to-life-in-haymarket]

Applications are now open for festivals, events or pop-up attractions.

Business sector spotlight: Lend your voice to the new strategy guiding NSW’s visitor economy [https://www.haveyoursay.nsw.gov.au/nsw-visitor-economy-strategy-review]

Destination NSW invites your input to its updated NSW visitor economy strategy.

Help identify barriers to growth as well as opportunities and strategies that will turbocharge the visitor economy through to 2035.

Complete the survey or provide a submission by Sunday 2 June.

Environment 4 sustainable ways to get rid of unwanted stuff [https://news.cityofsydney.nsw.gov.au/articles/4-sustainable-ways-to-get-rid-of-unwanted-stuff]

It’s illegal to put items out on the footpath without booking a collection. You can stop them going to landfill.

Arts & culture Young readers all on the same page for National Simultaneous Storytime [https://news.cityofsydney.nsw.gov.au/photos/young-readers-all-on-the-same-page-for-national-simultaneous-storytime]

Award-winning author and illustrator Aura Parker shared her book ‘Bowerbird Blues’ with more than 2 million participants across Australia.

The colourful tale of rainbow families storytime [https://news.cityofsydney.nsw.gov.au/photos/the-colourful-tale-of-rainbow-families-storytime]

Celebrating the many ways to be a family through storytelling at our libraries.

City of Sydney libraries closed Friday 31 May [https://news.cityofsydney.nsw.gov.au/articles/city-of-sydney-libraries-temporary-closure]

All City of Sydney libraries [https://www.cityofsydney.nsw.gov.au/libraries] and Glebe neighbourhood service centre [https://www.cityofsydney.nsw.gov.au/customer-service-centres/glebe] will be closed on Friday 31 May for a staff development day.

You can continue to renew and reserve items, as well as access our extensive online digital collection [https://www.cityofsydney.nsw.gov.au/library-information-services#digital-collection].

Our picks for 7 must-see events at Vivid Sydney [https://news.cityofsydney.nsw.gov.au/articles/our-picks-for-7-must-see-events-at-vivid-sydney]

From dazzling lights and live music in an old substation to big ideas with Matildas royalty, discover what's new at this year's festival, 24 May to 15 June.

How can we support the future of Sydney’s creative economy? [https://news.cityofsydney.nsw.gov.au/articles/register-for-citytalks-making-space-for-culture-the-future-of-sydneys]

Hear from Australian actor and producer Claudia Karvan and a panel of experts and cultural leaders at the next CityTalks.

In pictures: new artwork brings light and life to laneways [https://news.cityofsydney.nsw.gov.au/photos/in-pictures-new-artwork-brings-light-and-life-to-laneways]

Inspired by Sydney icons, ‘In Through the Out Door’ by Callum Morton transforms humble fire exits.

City life Echoes of the past honour the Stolen Generations [https://news.cityofsydney.nsw.gov.au/articles/echoes-of-the-past-honour-the-stolen-generations]

Learn about the survivors of the Cootamundra Domestic Training Home for Aboriginal Girls (1912-1969) as Australia marks National Sorry Day.

Have your say on our operational plan and budget for 2024/25 [https://www.cityofsydney.nsw.gov.au/policy-planning-changes/have-your-say-operational-plan-2024-25]

View our draft integrated planning and reporting documents and provide your feedback by Monday 10 June.

Clean-up of asbestos contaminated mulch [https://www.cityofsydney.nsw.gov.au/lists-maps-inventories/asbestos-contaminated-mulch-in-parks-and-garden-beds]

Work at many parks is under way. Keep up to date with the latest on the clean-up in our area [https://www.cityofsydney.nsw.gov.au/lists-maps-inventories/asbestos-contaminated-mulch-in-parks-and-garden-beds].

Have your say [https://www.cityofsydney.nsw.gov.au/consultations]

See consultations open for feedback.

Open tenders and expressions of interest [https://www.cityofsydney.nsw.gov.au/lists-maps-inventories/open-tenders-expressions-of-interest]

Opportunities to work with us.

Careers [https://career10.successfactors.com/career?company=cityofsydn&career_ns=job_listing_summary&navBarLevel=JOB_SEARCH&_s.crb=iiRV0qpmR5dW7SPOA+m0aTUdTwY=]

Our people are our most important asset. See current vacancies.

Events [https://whatson.cityofsydney.nsw.gov.au/]

New events listed every day. See What’s On.

Your council [https://www.cityofsydney.nsw.gov.au/lord-mayor-and-councillors]

Lord Mayor and councillors.

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