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Council is inviting the community to provide feedback on a planning proposal to amend planning controls for 245-247 Great Western Highway, South Wentworthville (The Wattles).

The long-awaited $11 million Merrylands Civic Square officially opens to the public on Friday 4 August, offering residents and visitors a bustling state-of-the-art multifunctional public space.

Council is running a series of trials of Food Organics and Garden Organics (FOGO) recycling in selected areas of Cumberland, the first in 2023 and the second in 2025.

Commissioned by Council through the Parramatta Road Urban Amenity Improvement Program (PRUAIP) this collection of Public Art connects with Dharug Cultural Heritage, the local character and architecture of Auburn North and the local Cumberland community.

Cumberland City Council’s Domestic and Family Violence Action Plan is a three-year plan that outlines the commitment to working towards the ending of domestic and family violence (DFV). 

Embrace Monuments consists of several clusters of highly coloured turned wooden posts, of varying heights and sizes, engaging the community from young children to adults.

Paths often appear in children’s stories, and folklore. Paths help to navigate the often uncertain process of crossing over to another place, culture, or community.

The countdown is on until the Sydney Cherry Blossom Festival takes over the Auburn Botanic Gardens from Saturday 19 August to Sunday 27 August.

A podcast available in seven community languages, exploring the comprehensive range of inclusive programs and facilities offered by Cumberland City Council.

Playlinks is a supported play group for families with children ages 0 to 5 years old. The free, short-term program runs weekly every Tuesday from 9:30am to 11:30am at Merrylands.

The Australian Government, together with Cancer Council Australia, are encouraging Australians aged 50–74 to participate in the National Bowel Cancer Screening Program.

Take a trip to the moon this September as Cumberland Council’s popular Moon Festival makes its way to Lidcombe on Saturday 30 September 2023.

7 January 2026 - Learn the basics of robotics in this hands-on school holiday workshop!

Enjoy a game of tennis, learn new skills, be active and have fun with others.

For the first time ever, Cumberland Council will be hosting a Spring Fair on Thursday 28 September at the Berala Community Centre.

Reading practice for adults provides one-on-one reading sessions with a volunteer for adults who possess basic reading skills and could benefit from extra reading practice.

The cool carpark project will help unlock planting potential and associated cooling benefits in conventional open-air carparks and spaces.

The term homelessness is broad, and while everyone has a different experience of being homeless, at its very core, homelessness is about absence. An absence of a home, a safe place to live, security, choices and control over one's life. It is also often an absence of family and friends.

Join the team at Guildford Library for a fun filled afternoon of Board Games! We have a variety of board games for you to play to test your skills and luck!

Cumberland Council is pleased to announce that, following an ordinary Meeting of Council on Wednesday 27 September, Councillor Lisa Lake has been re-elected as the Mayor of Cumberland Council alongside Councillor Ola Hamed, who was elected Deputy Mayor.

Council is revolutionising urban parking by developing a green prototype carpark, making it the first of its kind in Cumberland.

A beloved local icon, the “Wenty Dolphin” will be returning home to the Wentworthville Memorial Swim Centre, with an unveiling on Saturday 7 October at 10am.

Community gardens are places where people come together to grow fruit and vegetables, enjoy healthy exercise, meet new people and share fresh food. They allow people to connect with nature and participate in their local community.

Explore the development opportunities and benefits available for you at Council.

Cumberland City Council’s Events and Culture team is seeking submissions from organisations or individuals (proponents) to act as Public Art Producer in the delivery of several creative mural projects across Cumberland in Merrylands, Guildford and Toongabbie.

Thinking of building an education and care service? Please read through Council’s Development Application Tool Kit for Education and Care Services to provide you with useful information.

Join us for this weekly playgroup that caters for parents and children. A range of fun and engaging activities are provided that support children's development.

The reading buddy program is available for primary school-aged children who already have basic reading skills and would benefit from additional practice.

8 April 2026 - Detective Casey Closed has left you a strange message and now they have gone missing! Help us follow the clues to find the detective and solve the case.

Cumberland Council is rolling out a new community program to help struggling residents and families amid inflation and the rising cost of living.