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Cumberland City Council honours community heroes and welcomes new residents at an Australia Day Citizenship Ceremony

Three residents and a community organisation have been recognised for their dedication to the Cumberland community at Council’s Australia Day Citizenship Ceremony.

27 Jan 2023

The Cumberland City Community commemorates the Anniversary of the 46th Granville Train Disaster

More than 100 people joined together to commemorate the 46th Anniversary of the Granville Train Disaster to acknowledge the victims and those affected by Australia’s worst rail disaster.

20 Jan 2023

Cumberland City Council will be celebrating the Lunar New Year in style with a weekend full of festivities held from Friday 3 February to Sunday 5 February.

For the first time, Council will be bringing in the new year with three events held across multiple locations including Lidcombe, Auburn, and Berala.

19 Jan 2023

Cumberland City Council gears up to celebrate diversity and community at the annual Australia Day event on 26 January

Cumberland City Council’s Australia Day event is set to take over Holroyd Gardens in Merrylands with a jam-packed program on Thursday 26 January from 6-9pm.

17 Jan 2023

Cumberland City Council celebrates seniors at the 2023 Seniors Festival

Cumberland City Council will be celebrating its senior residents with 12 days of free activities, events and online workshops as part of the annual Seniors Festival.

16 Jan 2023

Cumberland City Council welcomes $1 million of funding as part of the NSW Government’s Safer Cities: Her Way Program to make public spaces safer for women and girls in Cumberland City.

Cumberland City Council will be putting the safety of women and girls first with plans to revamp infrastructure and amenities in public spaces under the Safer Cities: Her Way Program.

22 Dec 2022

Cumberland City Council rolls out Stepping On Program to encourage seniors to live confident and active lifestyles

Cumberland City Council is encouraging seniors to step outside with confidence and avoid fall related injuries with the Stepping On Program.

21 Dec 2022

The Parramatta Cumberland Family & Domestic Violence Prevention Committee shines a light on Domestic and Family Violence with a Race to Safety initiative

Community members, Councillors and staff from Cumberland City Council and City of Parramatta Council have experienced a day in the life of a victim experiencing Domestic and Family Violence (DFV) at the Race to Safety initiative.

13 Dec 2022

Poppy the Possum holds a book next to a Community Reading Box

Cumberland City Council rolls out additional Community Reading Boxes to encourage families to discover new books

Cumberland City’s youngest readers will have more books to explore with the rollout of six new community reading boxes as part of the Paint Cumberland REaD Program.

9 Dec 2022

Cumberland City Council helps sick kids embrace their inner superpowers by getting behind the Supertee

On Saturday, 26 November 2022 residents in Cumberland rallied together at Wentworthville to help pack over 1800 Supertee Kits, which were gifted to children facing long-term illness’ in hospital.

2 Dec 2022

Cumberland City Council set to make the switch to energy efficient LED Streetlights

Cumberland City Council is teaming up with two of Australia’s biggest energy companies Ausgrid and Endeavour Energy to replace old streetlights with new carbon-saving light-emitting diode (LED) lights across the Local Government Area.

23 Nov 2022

Cumberland City Council celebrates all abilities at the Festival of Ability for International Day of People with Disabilities

Cumberland City Council is marking International Day of People with Disabilities (IDPWD) held globally on 3 December, by hosting a Festival of Ability on Friday 2 December.

22 Nov 2022

Tis the season to be jolly at Cumberland City Council’s Christmas in the Gardens

Cumberland City Council is bringing Christmas cheer to the Auburn Botanic Gardens with the Annual Christmas in the Gardens event on Saturday 10 December from 5pm to 9pm.

21 Nov 2022

Cumberland City Council is encouraging residents to rethink, reuse and recycle this November

Cumberland City Council will be hosting a series of community stalls, events and chemical clean outs to help residents stay safe and think about how they can reduce their waste.

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Cumberland City Council honours community heroes and welcomes new residents at an Australia Day Citizenship Ceremony

The Cumberland City Community commemorates the Anniversary of the 46th Granville Train Disaster

Cumberland City Council will be celebrating the Lunar New Year in style with a weekend full of festivities held from Friday 3 February to Sunday 5 February.

Cumberland City Council gears up to celebrate diversity and community at the annual Australia Day event on 26 January

Cumberland City Council celebrates seniors at the 2023 Seniors Festival

Cumberland City Council welcomes $1 million of funding as part of the NSW Government’s Safer Cities: Her Way Program to make public spaces safer for women and girls in Cumberland City.

Cumberland City Council rolls out Stepping On Program to encourage seniors to live confident and active lifestyles

The Parramatta Cumberland Family & Domestic Violence Prevention Committee shines a light on Domestic and Family Violence with a Race to Safety initiative

Cumberland City Council rolls out additional Community Reading Boxes to encourage families to discover new books

Cumberland City Council helps sick kids embrace their inner superpowers by getting behind the Supertee

Cumberland City Council set to make the switch to energy efficient LED Streetlights

Cumberland City Council celebrates all abilities at the Festival of Ability for International Day of People with Disabilities

Tis the season to be jolly at Cumberland City Council’s Christmas in the Gardens

Cumberland City Council is encouraging residents to rethink, reuse and recycle this November

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