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Gum-topped Box ( Eucalyptus molucanna )

Gum-topped Box (Eucalyptus moluccana), also known simply as the gum-topped box or more commonly as the grey box, is a species of eucalyptus tree native to Australia.

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Hills Weeping Fig (Microcarpa var hilii)

The Hills Weeping Fig, scientifically known as Ficus microcarpa var hillii, is a variety of the Ficus microcarpa species and is commonly referred to as the Weeping Fig or the Green Weeping Fig.

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Peppercorn Tree (Schinus areira)

The Peppercorn Tree, scientifically known as Schinus areira, is a species of flowering evergreen tree belonging to the Anacardiaceae family.

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Hoop Pine (Araucaria cunninghamii)

Hoop Pine (Araucaria cunninghamii) is a tall evergreen coniferous tree native to northeastern Australia, particularly in Queensland.

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American Sweetgum (Liquidambar styraciflua)

American Sweetgum (Liquidambar styraciflua) is a deciduous tree native to North America, particularly the southeastern United States. It is commonly known for its attractive foliage, distinctive fruiting structures, and colorful autumn foliage.

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London Plane (Platanus acerifolia)

The London Plane (Platanus acerifolia) is a large deciduous tree that is widely planted in urban areas for its tolerance to pollution and ability to thrive in harsh conditions.

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Broad leaved red ironbark (Eucalyptus fibrosa)

Eucalyptus fibrosa, commonly known as Broad-leaved Red Ironbark or simply Red Ironbark, is a species of eucalypt native to eastern Australia.

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Wed 24 Apr 2024 to Wed 24 Apr 2024

Safetalk - Suicide Alertness Workshop

Learn how to recognise signs of suicide and become more alert to those in need at our Safetalk - Suicide Alertness Workshop!

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Mon 22 Apr 2024 to Mon 22 Apr 2024

Safetalk - Suicide Alertness Workshop

Learn how to recognise signs of suicide and become more alert to those in need at our Safetalk - Suicide Alertness Workshop!

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The spirit of Ramadan will be embraced at Cumberland Council’s Ramadan Street Festival

The Ramadan Street Festival will be showcasing the diverse cultures and traditions of Ramadan on Saturday 16 March.

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Nowruz Celebrations set to take over the streets of Merrylands this March

Experience a night of vibrant celebrations with traditional music, performances and dancers at Cumberland Council’s Nowruz event on Saturday 23 March.

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Mon 15 Apr 2024 to Mon 15 Apr 2024

World's Best Worst Magician Show

Join Tahir, a multi-talented and dynamic live performer as he dabbles into the world of magic!

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Lost Pets

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Mon 12 Jan 2026 to Mon 12 Jan 2026

Origami Workshop at Merrylands Library

12 January 2026 - Learn the art of folding paper into beautiful shapes and animals at the Origami School Holiday Workshop for ages 9 years and over.

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Mon 27 Apr 2026 to Mon 22 Jun 2026

School Readiness Program at Auburn

Starts 27 April 2026 - Cumberland City Council, in collaboration with the Samah Project, is introducing a school readiness program designed for children aged 4 years and above.

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Wed 22 Apr 2026 to Wed 24 Jun 2026

English and Computer Class

Starts 22 April 2026 - Come join us at the Auburn Centre for Community for a FREE Basic English and Computer Skills Class!

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Code hopping sports star to host two exclusive clinics

Media Release - 4 January 2019
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Open air cinema comes to Cumberland

Media Release - 9 January 2019
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Fri 20 Feb 2026 to Fri 20 Feb 2026

International Mother Language Day

Celebrate the beauty of diversity at Cumberland City Council’s International Mother Language Day event. 

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1000 Books Before Kindergarten

Join Cumberland City Council’s read 1000 Books Before Kindergarten program!

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Native Bird Club Program

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Cumberland writers shine at Cumberland Council’s Young Writers Awards

Some of Cumberland’s youngest wordsmiths have been recognised and celebrated at Cumberland Council’s Young Writers Awards, held at The Granville Centre.

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Cumberland Council unveils first look at the Pippita Rail Trail

A first look at the proposed Pippita Rail Trail has been revealed by Cumberland Council, with locals encouraged to share their thoughts on the project’s vision for a new connection between Lidcombe Train Station and Sydney Olympic Park. 

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Picnic and Ping Pong Pop Up

Media Release - 17 January 2019
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Thu 21 Mar 2024 to Thu 21 Mar 2024

Stroke Awareness Seminar

Hosted by the Stroke Foundation, Seniors are invited to come along and learn more about strokes, how to identify them and what to do in case of an emergency.

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Cumberland’s inaugural Reconciliation Action Plan

Media Release - 17 January 2019
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Cumberland businesses taking charge of graffiti removal

Cumberland Council has launched its Graffiti Removal Pilot Project offering free graffiti removal kits to local businesses to remove graffiti from their own shop fronts
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Thu 23 Apr 2026 to Thu 18 Jun 2026

TAFE NSW Introduction to Cake Decorating at Auburn

Starts 23 April 2026 - Improve your cake decorating skills with this short course and learn new cake decorating techniques.

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Local Council History

A brief history of past council's in the local area.

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Council launch new community reading chairs

Cumberland Council celebrated Community Reading Week from 4 – 11 March with the launch of brand new reading seats so children and families can enjoy reading
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Wed 1 May 2024 to Wed 1 May 2024

Messy and Sensory Play for ages 2 to 5 years

Learn and Play for Families is a playgroup for children aged 2 to 5 years.

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Engineering Services Policy and Guideline

The Engineering Services Policy and Guideline is provided to support all stakeholders on Council’s requirements to deliver best practice engineering solutions and safety for the benefit of the Cumberland community.

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Mon 25 Aug 2025 to Mon 25 Aug 2025

Speech Pathology Talks at Auburn Library

Free information sessions for caregivers with children who need support with early language and literacy.

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Sat 11 May 2024 to Sat 11 May 2024

Grasshopper Soccer Programs

Grasshopper Soccer programs are designed for children aged 2 to 12 years. Each program provides a building block upon which children can improve their game and develop their character.

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Tue 21 May 2024 to Tue 21 May 2024

Get Wild Animal Experiences

Due to popular demand Cumberland City Council Libraries will be hosting another “Get Wild Animal Experience!”

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Disposal of Battery Waste

Don’t let your battery waste spark danger!

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