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Tuesday, 31 December 2019
29th April 2020 Incinerator Conference At Eastern Creek
Friday, 27 December 2019
Busways Update
From Thursday 2 until Wednesday 25 January, 2020 route 734 services will omit stops along Junction Rd, Schofields between St Albans Rd & Queensbury St.
Buses will divert along Station St, Chester St & St Albans Rd due to roadworks.
Diversion map
Customers can check the Schofields diversion map for missed stop locations and diversion route.
Missed stops
- Junction Rd after Station St (Stop ID 276218)
- Junction Rd opp Schofields Public School (Stop ID 276227)
Nearest alternative stops
- Schofields Primary School, St Albans Rd (Stop ID 2762109)
- St Albans Rd opp Junction Rd (Stop ID 2762112)
Busways Update
From Friday 3 until Thursday 23 January, 2020, routes 789 and 794 services will miss some stops along The Northern Road, Smith Street & Bringelly Road.
Route 789 buses will divert along The Northern Road and route 794 buses will divert along Fragar Road & Smith Street due to roadworks.
Diversion Maps
Customer can check the following maps for missed stop locations and diversion route:
Wednesday, 25 December 2019
Merry Christmas From The PM - Scott Morrison
Here is a wonderful Christmas wish to All Australians from our Australian Prime MInister, Scott Morrison MP:
Click here for details
Monday, 23 December 2019
Friday, 20 December 2019
Blacktown City Council - Media Release ' Australia Day Awards' - Nominations Close Soon
Nominations are closing soon for Blacktown City Council’s
Australia Day Awards and Blacktown City Mayor Tony
Bleasdale OAM is urging residents and businesses to
nominate worthy recipients before the January 10 deadline.
“Blacktown City Council is proud to recognise those who
contribute to our city so it’s really important that members of
the community let us know about worthy recipients,” Mayor
Bleasdale said.
“If you have someone you want to nominate for one of
Council’s Australia Day Awards, or if you feel you deserve a
nomination, we need to hear from you very soon.”
Blacktown City Council’s Australia Day Citizen of the Year,
Young Citizen of the Year, Environmental Citizen of the Year
and Community Event of the Year will be announced by
Mayor Bleasdale on Australia Day.
The awards recognise Blacktown residents who have
provided outstanding community service or have attained
outstanding achievement in education, sport and the arts, or
a community group that has organised a major event in
Blacktown City.
The Citizen of the Year Award is open to all ages and the
Young Citizen of the Year is for people 21 years and under
as of 26 January 2020.
The Community Event of the Year is open to community
groups that organised an event in Blacktown City during
2019.
Nominations close Friday, 10 January 2020.
For more information contact Council’s Events and Sister
Cities team on 9839 6000.
Nomination forms are available from Council’s website:
| Last year’s Young Citizen of the Year, Patrick Gleeson |
Thursday, 19 December 2019
Sydney Alliance 2019
THE YEAR IN NUMBERS & PICTURES
John, thank you for being along for the journey in 2019.
We hope these images of some of our highlights of the year offer a short distraction from today's heat and ash!  
"Get it done!"
1901 assembly participants call for affordable housing & energy ahead of March NSW Election. 
"Arriving... and being applauded! That is monumental for our community"
152 Sikh leaders from the Glenwood Gurdwara enter their first Alliance Assembly to cheers and applause. 
"Its a yes".
Don Harwin, NSW Energy Minister joins 9 Politicians of all parties; LIB, LAB, GRN, CDP & IND, in negotiations for a better Sydney. 
"This is... not what I expected."Federal Energy Minister Angus Taylor summarises his meeting with 5 leaders of Voices For Power about a Community Energy Hub in Western Sydney.
 
"It's so different, hearing it direct. It made me grateful and empathetic."
9300 Sydneysiders have participated in ‘Changing the Conversation’ to date; hearing directly from a person seeking refuge or asylum. 1118 of those in 2019. 
"Making this commitment is one of the proudest moments of my life... Thank you to Sydney Alliance for this campaign"
Karl Asfour, Mayor of Canterbury-Bankstown commits to 9 Early Childhood Education places in Bankstown Preschools, to be made available for children of people seeking asylum.
By year's end a total of 15 Childcare Centres & Preschools have joined the program, including private providers and Catholic Early Education. More to do in 2020! Photo Credit: Danish Ravi.  
"It takes organised people to overcome violence.
Muslims in Christchurch, Catholics in Sri Lanka and Jews in La Halle and San Diego, we all bleed red. We must strive to make Sydney different"
305 Sydneysiders gathered throughout the year for “The Power of Love”.
Building long term, honest and frank relationships across the city’s diversity in the wake of the terrible attacks in 2019. 
"Sure, they are dense reading, dull as sawdust. But jeez those submissions makes a difference"
155 Sydneysiders fought, planning jargon and tight timeframes to supporting Affordable Housing in submissions to Local-Strategic-Planning-
30 of 33 of Sydney's local councils were targeted. Hundreds of affordable homes will be made available, thanks to your action this year. 
"I will tell my children - do your power analysis in the playground!"
195 Leaders trained in community organising in 2019.
New skills, new power, new leaders ready for action in 2020. 
"I felt something had changed within me. I felt like I was a different person.
I had grown, matured, aged in some way and was no longer the boy I was merely 24 hours ago"
Raul sharing his journey as one of 11 graduating interns in 2019.
They join 161 Alumni of the Sydney Alliance Interns program. 
"Changing the world starts in our own backyards.
In Plumpton, Turella, Drummoyne, Greenacre, Cronulla and Pymble..."
247 Postcodes in the Sydney Basin. Your postcode needs you!
CALL TO ACTION:
In 2020 the Alliance is supporting local leaders like you to listen, discern and act in their own postcodes.
If you are keen to be part of "Postcode2020" reply to find out more in the new year!
Or support this work with a donation.
For the common good of Sydney,
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Saturday, 14 December 2019
Mobile Dog Grooming Business - Rooty Hill Community Noticeboard Face Book Page
Hi All,
Offering mobile dog grooming, check out our page and give us a call.... you won’t be disappointed!
Offering mobile dog grooming, check out our page and give us a call.... you won’t be disappointed!
Thursday, 12 December 2019
Wednesday, 11 December 2019
Learning Ground IN Bidwill In January 2020 - Tregear Community Face Book Page
Come and join us at Learning Ground in term 1 for a 9 week program with artist Shelly Tansley where we will explore the creative process and contribute to FUNPARK end of term exhibition.
Meals provided free of charge and free transport can be arranged upon request in and around the 2770 district.
All enquiries and enrollments via Stephen@cChainReaction.org.au or SMS 0405 105 859
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