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Community and Council

Learn about the Cumberland community, how the Council operates, and how you can provide input on what happens in your neighbourhood.

Community Grants Program

If you have an idea to develop a vibrant, sustainable and inclusive Cumberland community, apply for a Cumberland Community Grant.

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Discover Cumberland

We offer services, programs and events all year round for people living in the local area.

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Health and Safety

Discover a wide range of health and safety guidelines including reporting safety concerns, alcohol-free zones, backyard pools, road safety and staying safe online.

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Aboriginal heritage in Cumberland

There are a range of significant Aboriginal sites throughout the Cumberland region.

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Cumberland Community Profile

Profile data is updated using information from the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS).

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Community Wellbeing Report

The ‘Cumberland Community Wellbeing Report 2021’ outlines our key priorities to improve health and wellbeing outcomes to enable residents to live rewarding, healthy and socially connected lives.

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Emergency assistance and financial support

If you need help finding information on access to food, financial assistance, somewhere to stay, being safe from domestic violence and more, there's range of Council support and external services here.

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How does local government work?

Find out about levels of Government and how it works.

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Engaging in the political process

Learn how to provide feedback on planning, development, and all things happening in your community.

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Domestic and family violence

Domestic and family violence is a crime and council takes a stand against it.

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JP services

Find a Justice of the Peace (JP) service near you.

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Community Sector Connect

We offer support for local workers, volunteers and community organisations through networking, training, research, resources and projects.

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Acknowledgement of Country

Cumberland Council acknowledges the Darug Nation and People as Traditional Custodians of the land on which the Cumberland Local Government Area (LGA) is situated and pays respect to Aboriginal Elders both past, present and future. We acknowledge Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples as the First Peoples of Australia. Cumberland Council also acknowledges other Aboriginal, and Torres Strait Islander Peoples living in the Cumberland LGA and reaffirms that we will work closely with all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities to advance reconciliation within the area.

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