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Historic photos and documents
Cumberland Council Library Service is looking for photos that show the development, people and events of the local area’s past.
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History of the suburbs
Discover the history behind the local suburbs in the Cumberland region. From name origins to Aboriginal heritage.
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Historic buildings
Discover the history behind some properties and engineering feats in the Cumberland area. From churches and the cemetery, to pioneer houses and the Greystanes Aqueduct.
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Oral history
Council’s Oral History Project began in 1990. Since then, a number of senior citizens who lived, worked or volunteered in the area have given us a look into Cumberland’s past.
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Local history societies
If you are researching the history of the Cumberland area, the list of historical societies and groups below will provide you with valuable contacts.
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Our recruitment process
Discover information on our recruitment and selection process to help you understand what to expect.
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Work Experience Placement Program
Gain valuable work place experience that may assist in securing future employment.
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Fire Safety for building owners
Council is committed to fire safety in all residential, commercial and organisational buildings. A number of programs have been put in place to prevent fire and reduce its impact.
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Certification and fire safety statements
It’s essential to have a competent fire safety practitioner assess your building to obtain fire safety statements.
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Important measures to take
Fire safety installations, equipment and considerations for construction materials are all important features of making a building safe for its occupants.
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Fire Safety Schedules, Certificates and penalties
Whether your building is new or altered, you must comply with any Fire Safety Schedule issued and supply a Fire Safety Certificate.
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Mobile Community Recycling Service
Find out how to dispose of hazardous waste properly - including paint, chemicals, e-waste, mobile phones, batteries and more.
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Reduce and recycle
We can all reduce waste and help the environment. And we can save money and help our gardens when we do. The Council services, programs and tips will show you how.
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Cumberland Local Planning Panel (CLPP)
The Cumberland Local Planning Panel (CLPP) is a panel comprising of a chairman, two independent experts as well as a community representative.
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Cumberland Local Planning Panel Meeting Schedule
Upcoming dates for Cumberland Local Planning Panel meetings.
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Cumberland Local Planning Panel - FAQs
Find out more about the Cumberland Local Planning Panel.
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Cumberland Community Profile
Profile data is updated using information from the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS).
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Learn to Swim School Program
Enrolments are always open and offered, subject to availability. Lessons are weekly and continue throughout the entire year with the exception of public holiday and closure periods listed on this page.
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Learn to swim program criteria guide
Cumberland City Swim School is a proud partner of the Swim and Survive Program.
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Swim school hours and contacts
Discover Cumberland City Swim School contact details and operating hours.
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Snap Send Solve - Smartphone App
Use your smart phone to notify Council of any issues in your community with Snap Send Solve.
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Cumberland City Council Web Chat
Have your questions answered by the Customer Service team in real time and complete your business more efficiently.
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Community Information Directory
Find information on local services available to the Cumberland Community.
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Cumberland Council clamps down on trucks parking illegally on residential streets
Mayor for Cumberland Steve Christou has slammed truck drivers for ignoring parking laws.
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Fire Safety Inspections by Council
If a multi-dwelling building is considered a risk, the owner can be issued with Fire Safety Orders that carry penalties for non-compliance.
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High-rise buildings and boarding houses
Discover educational programs for building owners, Body Corporates and Strata Managers – along with guidelines for boarding houses.
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Smoke alarms
Read about what smoke alarms are required for different dwellings and get more information from Fire and Rescue NSW.
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Nutrition Services
Healthy, ready-made meals, delivered to your door with a smile.
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Affordable accommodation
We offer 76 self-care units to eligible seniors in the region, allowing them to live independently for longer.
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My Aged Care
The My Aged Care website will help you get assistance around the house, register for benefits and services, or start a transition to an Aged Care Home.
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Helpful links
Find assistance from outside organisations.
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Mulching service
Cumberland City Council mulching service closed.
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Get a compost bin or worm farm
They are great for reducing organic waste and will provide rich, natural fertiliser that’s great for gardens. Buy a compost bin or worm farm and you could get up to $50 back with our rebate program.
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Container Deposit Scheme
The 'Container Deposit Scheme', also known as 'Return and Earn', allows you to earn a 10 cent refund on many approved containers.
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Stop food waste. Save money
Every week, a huge amount of food goes into the garbage bin unnecessarily.
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South Granville Ward
Find out about the local area in the South Granville Ward
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