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Friend Park Children’s Centre to open early 2020
Work continues to transform Friend Park Children’s Centre located on McKern Street, Wentworthville into a 40-place education and care service.
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Cumberland Council launches Bushfire Appeal
Cumberland Council will host a series of fundraising barbecues to support those affected by the country’s devastating bushfires.
To kick off the appeal Cumberland Council has donated $15,000.
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Community Facilities Strategy
Community facilities can play an important role in supporting a community to grow and flourish. A successful community facility is far more than a building. It is a well-programmed and activated place that provides activities and resources needed by, and of interest to, the local community.
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Council opposes high-density development proposal
Mayor for Cumberland, Steve Christou has criticised a planning proposal, which could see up to 1,200 apartments constructed up to 28 storeys in Sydney’s west.
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Emergency services urge Cumberland to Get Ready for summer
Summer’s here and Cumberland Council is encouraging families, friends and neighbours to have a conversation about being aware of and prepared for seasonal hazards.
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Nature Play Workshops
Nature Play Workshops are available for private childcare and school group bookings.
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Bush School Connections
Join our Children’s Development team for some virtual fun with stories, songs and nature play.
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Economic development in the Cumberland City area
Industry, Innovation and Investment: Establish and grow in the Cumberland City area.
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Location and skilled workforce
The region offers excellent strategic positioning for transport hubs and provides a number of benefits for many industries.
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Statistics, documents and contacts
Discover key statistics about the area, Town Planning and development strategies, and the Australian Government grants available.
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Business Development Enquiry Form
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Underground Petroleum Storage Systems (UPSS)
Leaking Underground Petroleum Storage Systems can be a serious issue. They are detrimental to human health and can badly damage the environment.
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Direct train services to City must remain
Mayor for Cumberland, Steve Christou is calling on the NSW Government to reassure residents that any integration of Metro City & Southwest with existing rail services won’t involve cuts to direct services into the city.
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Footpaths in Merrylands town centre get an upgrade
One of Cumberland Council’s key infrastructure projects is nearing completion with 2,300 square metres of new footpath laid in the town centre of Merrylands.
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New campaign to help residents live safely
Cumberland Council has launched a new community safety campaign ‘Living Safely’, delivered in partnership with NSW Police.
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DA processing times for Cumberland Council
Cumberland Council is experiencing an improvement in processing times for development applications.
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Cumberland gets city status
Cumberland is set to get a city status and Cumberland Council will be renamed ‘Cumberland City Council’.
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Council proposal to streamline administration services in a central location
Cumberland Council is exploring the possibility of a new headquarters in Granville to centralise its operations and bring around 600 staff under one roof.
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New Playground One Step Closer
The first stage of work on the All Abilities Playground at Central Gardens in Merrylands West is now complete and children can enjoy the space for the rest of the school holidays.
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Flags flown at half-mast
The national flag is being flown at half-mast at key council facilities across Cumberland City today.
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Winners of Local Citizen of the Year and Community Pride Awards announced
A group committed to ensuring that Auburn Hospital recycles everything it can are among those recognised in the region’s Local Citizen of the Year & Community Pride Awards.
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Pendle Hill parking in the ‘too-hard basket’
Mayor Steve Christou has expressed disappointment over the NSW Government’s refusal to expand parking near Pendle Hill Train Station.
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New General Manager of Cumberland Council `Off and Running’
5 June 2016 – Media Release
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Coronavirus: How Cumberland is helping Seniors amid pandemic
Cumberland City Council’s response to COVID-19 is changing rapidly to mirror Government restrictions but Council is still working to keep the community connected and look after our most vulnerable residents.
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Cumberland Council Announces $1 million community grants program
5 June 2016 – Media Release
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Cumberland playgrounds to close amid stricter COVID-19 measures
Council-owned playgrounds will close across the Cumberland City Local Government Area to help contain the spread of Coronavirus (COVID-19).
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Media Statement - Council closes child care centre following COVID-19 case
The following can be attributed to Hamish McNulty, General Manager for Cumberland City Council.
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Coronavirus: update on Council services
Cumberland City Council is closing its parks, outdoor exercise equipment, sports grounds and public toilets to support the latest Federal Government directive in an effort to stop the spread of Coronavirus.
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Local Employment Opportunity Submission Form
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Council child care centres to close unless urgent assistance is provided
Cumberland City Council will temporarily suspend the operations of 17 early education and child care centres in two weeks, unless additional financial support is provided to supplement payments under the Early Childhood Education and Care Relief Package.
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Improving the safety and quality of our roads
7 July 2016 – Media Release
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Cumberland City Council welcomes childcare package for councils
Cumberland City Council has welcomed the State Government’s relief package for council-run childcare centres.
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Cumberland Council Local Representative Committee holds its first Meeting
7 July 2016 – Media Release
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Cumberland hosts its first virtual Art Awards
A number of Council facilities and events have been suspended as part of the State's COVID-19 lockdown, but Cumberland City Council is finding new ways to redirect events to Council's website and keep residents connected.
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Story time with Poppy
Join the Paint Cumberland REaD Team for weekly story times and fun nature based activities.
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Open Space and Recreation Strategy
The Open Space and Recreation Strategy provides the Council with a ten year (2019 - 2029) direction for open space, sport and recreation services and facilities.
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