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Planning rules requiring new residential buildings, medium to large commercial buildings, hotels and serviced apartment buildings in the City of Sydney to be all-electric have received final endorsement from Council.
A series of free events is set to bring festival vibes to local communities across Sydney, starting from Saturday 1 November.
People in the bustling neighbourhood of Green Square now have more space to meet, perform and play.
The City of Sydney invites local artists, curators and other creatives to pitch ideas for one of Sydney’s best temporary art programs.
Household food scraps collection by 2030, services for hard to recycle items and more support for businesses moving towards a circular economy are all part of the City of Sydney’s plan to reduce the amount of items being sent to landfill.
People riding into the city centre now have another convenient, affordable and secure parking facility.
A large-scale interactive public artwork to be installed at Customs House forecourt will aim to raise awareness and connect audiences with the world’s largest stateless population.
Party planners from Sydney and around the world are being urged to head to sydneynewyearseve.com to get started on making this year’s celebration truly memorable.
A new serene, sensory experience in Paddington Reservoir Gardens will explore the fragility of nature and tell the story of animals, endangered species and the importance of conservation.
Construction has begun on a new section of cycleway that will safely connect people riding between College and King streets.
Treasured harbourside swimming spot Andrew (Boy) Charlton Pool reopens today following an extensive upgrade.
Paddington Town Hall is about to undergo a multi-million-dollar revamp and the City of Sydney is asking local communities for their feedback on one of the city’s most important civic buildings.
A tree planted by British royals, a Moreton Bay fig more than 30m high and a Grey Ironbark which has stood on a busy local street for at least 150 years are among those on the City of Sydney’s significant tree register.
The City of Sydney has picked three charities to support at its New Year, Christmas and Lunar Festival events.
Riley Swanson on the Roma Southern Road by Carly Earl has won this year’s prestigious Australian Life photography competition.
Oxford Street is now safer and easier to get around on foot or bike thanks to City of Sydney upgrades including a dedicated separated cycleway.
The City of Sydney is about to begin work to restore the heritage listed brick kilns and chimneys that dominate the skyline around Sydney Park.
Scrapping siblings, pelicans in the park and a sightseeing seagull are among the images shortlisted for this year’s Little Sydney Lives competition.
A herd of lively goats, a mother and daughter navigating a complex school system and a final night of revelry in a Melbourne hotel are just some of the subjects featured in this year’s Australian Life photography competition.
A transformed Pitt Street precinct featuring two 300m plus skyscrapers is one step closer, after Council endorsed proposed changes to planning rules to increase the maximum building height and floor space at 56–60 Pitt Street.
People walking and riding near Redfern station are now enjoying a safer and more accessible streetscape after the City of Sydney completed improvement works in the area.
From today all footpath and on-road outdoor dining fees will be permanently waived across the City of Sydney local area.
The City of Sydney approved the funding for 137 projects that will celebrate Sydney’s culture and creativity, support the local economy, and encourage sustainability or business growth.
Proposed new planning rules will require new residential buildings, large commercial buildings and hotels in the City of Sydney local area to be all electric by 1 January 2027.
The next generation of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander hip hop, R&B and indie pop artists will play Sydney Town Hall this NAIDOC Week at a free, all-ages live music concert on Thursday 10 July.
The historic gates in the heart of Chinatown have been restored to their former glory.
The City of Sydney’s new three-year stretch reconciliation action plan aims to strengthen partnerships with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, deepen understanding of First Nations cultures and increase economic opportunities.
The City of Sydney has committed more than $150m to a new public square opposite Sydney Town Hall with construction to start in 2028.
Almost $2.7 billion has been earmarked by the City of Sydney to increase open space and invest in community infrastructure, urban transformation and new facilities over the next 10 years.
Cutting operational energy use by 30%, getting off gas in our operations and helping renters access programs for better efficiency are some of the new proposals in a renewed environmental strategy.
