Ει βούλει καλώς ακούειν, μάθε καλώς λέγειν, μαθών δε καλώς λέγειν, πειρώ καλώς πράττειν, και ούτω καρπώση το καλώς ακούειν. (Επίκτητος)

(Αν θέλεις να σε επαινούν, μάθε πρώτα να λες καλά λόγια, και αφού μάθεις να λες καλά λόγια, να κάνεις καλές πράξεις, και τότε θα ακούς καλά λόγια για εσένα).

Τρίτη 21 Απριλίου 2026

City of Sidney The latest stories from our local area

Welcome to City of Sydney News

Each edition will bring you stories of innovation, community and growth, showcasing the people and projects that make Sydney a great place to live, work and explore.

Discover the latest opportunities, get involved in local projects and stay connected.

Business

Share what matters most for your business

Share what matters most for your business

Have your say in the national survey shaping the Council of Small Business Organisations Australia’s advocacy on tax, workforce, housing, energy, connectivity, insurance and regulatory reform. Add your voice by 30 April to help influence the policies that affect your day‑to‑day operations and long‑term growth.

Environment

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Recycle the stuff you’ve been meaning to deal with

You know those items that don’t go in your bin and take a little extra effort to recycle? Think batteries, worn-out clothes, light bulbs, polystyrene.

Our free doorstep recycling picks them up from your home or apartment lobby in one simple collection.

Arts & culture

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STEP into a creative space in Redfern

Brimming with potential, 6 spaces at 107 Redfern Street could get your cultural or creative idea off to a great start. Find out more and join us for an information session and guided walk-through of the site.

Redfern has a long and important history in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander life, resistance and self-determination. We strongly encourage Aboriginal organisations, cultural practitioners and creatives to apply.

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What to do at Heritage Festival

Enjoy free talks, walks and hands-on workshops celebrating Sydney’s history.

City life

Two men in wide-brimmed hats stand by a truck on a rural road at sunset; one smokes a cigarette while cattle and an approaching semi-truck are visible in the background.

Your take on Australian Life could win $10,000

Whether you’re a seasoned professional or simply passionate about photography, this is your opportunity to showcase your unique view of the country.

A child looks out a tall building window at a worker suspended by ropes, cleaning the exterior glass of the skyscraper.

Calling all young photographers: snap Sydney your way

We invite kids to grab a camera (or phone) and capture what life in the city looks like through their eyes.

Take a stand against racism

Take a stand against racism

Join the anti-racism allyship network and be part of a collaborative community that fosters an inclusive environment for all. You'll get free training to help you deepen your understanding of racism and allyship.

Applications have been extended until Monday 27 April.

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