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Outdoor dining fees forever waived
We’ve permanently waived all footpath and on-road outdoor dining fees across the City of Sydney
Crown Street’s still serving, spinning and styling in revamp
A multi-million dollar facelift polishes the inner-city gem while it’s business as usual for your favourite retailers.
Making space for creativity: inside Sydney’s artist apartments
An affordable live/work spaces program is giving 6 Sydney creatives space to live, work and bring their art to life.
Free gig at Sydney Town Hall for NAIDOC Week
The next generation of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander hip hop, R&B and indie pop artists will play an all-ages live show on Thursday 10 July.
What to do in Sydney this July
Live music, bustling markets and school holiday fun. Here are 10 events to warm up your winter.
Electrifying performance: Victoria Park Pool goes gas-free
A cleaner way to keep our swimmers comfortable all year round.
All electric buildings in city’s future
Proposed new planning rules will require new residential buildings, large commercial buildings and hotels in our area to be all electric by 1 January 2027.
What to do in Sydney these school holidays
There's plenty to keep the kids entertained in winter.
Celebrate NAIDOC Week in Sydney
Here are our picks of the program, which runs from 6 to 13 July.
Weaving a way to knowledge and healing
Community educator and traditional weaver Karleen Green shares her story.
5 things you can discover in the City Archives
We keep more than one million records about Sydney dating from the 19th century. International Archives Week is the perfect time to explore them.
What we miss when we simplify refugee stories
Refugee Week ambassador Samah Shda on the importance of embracing complexity and discomfort.
Discover Sydney’s stories with free exhibitions
Step into the past, present and future of our city
What to do in Sydney this June
The lights are on and the red carpet is out. The best art, music, performances and parties come to town this month.
Wrap with Love: The local charity warming the world one knit at a time
For Volunteer Week, we go behind the scenes at the Alexandria-based charity and discover the joys of lending a hand – or a knitting needle.
$2.7b plan to transform city spaces and services
Our budget includes a new civic square, enhanced parks and venues, and expanded support for culture and communities.
Plans for an epic new public square move ahead
Set to become the heart of the city, a civic space outside Sydney Town Hall has been in the works for more than 40 years.
Empowering women through education
Discover how Dixie Link-Gordon’s life journey led to her work supporting women to be safe, healthy and strong.
Meet the changemakers leading Sydney’s circular fashion movement
Make your threads count. Discover local brands leading the way in circular fashion.
What to do in Sydney this May
From literary festivals and bustling markets to island adventures and meals that bring cultures together, uncover new passions and make meaningful connections.
City of Sydney named one of Australia’s best places to work
The Australian Financial Review has recognised our commitment to flexibility, inclusion and meaningful careers.
Hidden in plain sight: revealing the overlooked stories of Sydney’s inner suburbs
Shining a light on the untold stories of our local area.
Business Awards 2025: from innovative products, to excellence in sustainable tourism and customer service
Celebrating the best in our area.
From surviving to thriving: the business fundamentals small business owners need to know
Our Reboot series returns with more invaluable advice to help you drive growth
What to do in Sydney this April
Fall into a month of new ideas, fresh comedy and creativity. Here are 10 events to add to your calendar.
Youth Week: events to check out in our area
From a scavenger hunt to live music and gaming, we’ve got your entertainment sorted
Why Sydney's heat feels more intense
Muggy, sticky, steamy weather - a humidity expert reveals how it affects us
Verve leads the way with a green building grant
How an Erskineville apartment complex cut emissions, saved on power and future-proofed itself for electric vehicles.
What to do in Sydney this March
Count frog calls, climb a shell bridge and amp up your nights with live music. Try something new this month with these 15 events.
