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Help green Sydney this Sunday

Hundreds of people are expected to become part of Sydney’s thriving green thumb community when the City of Sydney hosts a family friendly planting day in Surry Hills this Sunday.

Crown Street revamp polishes a Surry Hills gem

Construction has begun on the City of Sydney’s multi-million-dollar revamp of Crown Street in Surry Hills.

Strengthening our communities to adapt and thrive in a crisis

Approved by Council for public exhibition, the City of Sydney is calling on residents to provide feedback about the trials they expect to face and their experiences dealing with short and long-term challenges.

Multi-million dollar cash grants enhance local economy and cultural life

More than $5 million in direct cash and in-kind or waived fee support has been awarded to community programs, sustainable projects, businesses and festivals for the next financial year.

Making space for sustainable access to Sydney

A world class green gateway to the city along Broadway and better public transport connections for residents in Green Square are among the top priorities in the City of Sydney's updated access strategy and action plan.

Be part of Sydney’s warm welcome to the world

The City of Sydney is looking for volunteers to join a team of local experts who can help promote the city’s world-class shops, restaurants and attractions to thousands of visitors each month.

Australian leaders collaborate for Voice referendum

To explain The Voice and its impacts, the City of Sydney is holding a free public talk at Town Hall in July.

City of Sydney steps up support for Voice

The City of Sydney is stepping up its support for an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Voice to Parliament by hosting a series of public workshops and sponsoring venue hire costs for community groups hosting events.

Celebrating NAIDOC in the City

Sydney’s annual showcase of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures returns to Hyde Park this July with a range of family-friendly activities, performances, live music, dance, food and art.

Funding boost for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander projects

A weekly pop-up food bank in Redfern and a program to help local Elders visit Country are among 11 local projects awarded more than $450,000 in cash and value-in-kind funding by the City of Sydney.

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02 9246 7292 or email mediateam@cityofsydney.nsw.gov.au

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Journalism students
The City of Sydney receives a large number of requests from journalism students seeking assistance with assignments. In an effort to assist students and ensure there is readily available information on the City’s projects and programs, every effort is made to ensure City of Sydney News and the City’s corporate website are up-to-date with news and announcements. Please note, however, that due to extremely busy workloads City staff are not available to undertake media interviews for student projects.

Media contacts

To ask a question, report a problem, or provide feedback to the City of Sydney 24/7, call:
02 9265 9333

For media inquiries and interviews, contact the City’s media team on:
02 9246 7292 or email mediateam@cityofsydney.nsw.gov.au

For interviews or comments from the Lord Mayor, contact:
02 8974 4165 or email lordmayormedia@cityofsydney.nsw.gov.au

Notifications and opportunities
If you’re a journalist and would like to receive our media releases and alerts, please email your name, title and contact details to mediateam@cityofsydney.nsw.gov.au with the words ‘Subscribe to news list’ in the subject field.

Journalism students
The City of Sydney receives a large number of requests from journalism students seeking assistance with assignments. In an effort to assist students and ensure there is readily available information on the City’s projects and programs, every effort is made to ensure City of Sydney News and the City’s corporate website are up-to-date with news and announcements. Please note, however, that due to extremely busy workloads City staff are not available to undertake media interviews for student projects.

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