Environmental Programs

Creating Change One Seed at a Time

Council aims to protect our native endemic species for future generations by encouraging private landowners and residents to become stewards of threatened species and communities in Cumberland.

Verge Gardens

Put down roots in your local community! Add colour and character to your street by creating your own Verge Garden.

Native Stingless Bee Program

To help build the numbers of our native stingless bees, Council provides ongoing support to participating residents that host a hive in their backyard.

Native Bird Program

Join the Native Bird Program and learn more about the many native bird species in our area.

Native Plant Giveaway

Ready to green up your garden and make a difference? Cumberland City Council’s Native Plant Giveaway is back!

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Acknowledgement of Traditional Custodians

Cumberland City 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 City 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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