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  • Kulgun Reserve Upgrade - September update

    The playground upgrade at Kulgun park, Auburn has recommenced and currently in remediation works stage.

  • August 2024 update - Merrylands CBD works

    Approvals for Endeavour Energy to relocate electrical services along the western side of Addlestone Road have been finalised and works are expected to commence end of September 2024.

    It is estimated that Addlestone Road will be opened to southbound traffic early to mid-September 2024 (subject to weather). The western side of Addlestone Rd (i.e. northbound lane) will need to be closed for a period of time.

    We anticipate this part of the works should be completed by December 2024 (subject to...

  • Parramatta Road - August 2024 update

    New artwork has been installed at Auburn North Public school as part of this stage of the Parramatta Road project. Some images are available in the gallery.

    The project is also due to be completed by the end of August, weather permitting.

  • Phillips Park - August 2024 update

    The upgrades to Phillips Park Play equipment and Loop Path is now complete, and the playground is open to the public.

  • July 2024 podcast - Events and Culture special featuring 2024 Cherryblossom Festival

    Welcome to the July 2024 episode of the Cumberland Conversations Podcast. On this episode:

    * What's happening in Events and Culture.
    * Spotlight on the 2024 Sydney Cherry Blossom Festival.
    * An update on the Small Business Awards and Employment Expos.

    Presented by the ⁠⁠⁠⁠Cumberland City Council⁠⁠⁠⁠ Community Engagement Team.

  • July 2024 update - Merrylands CBD works

    Due to the unprecedented wet weather we have been experiencing, works to complete the new stormwater infrastructure under Addlestone Rd near the intersection with Merrylands Road will be extended. It is now estimated that Addlestone Road will be opened to traffic by the end of August 2024 (subject to weather). There will be some instances after August 2024 when the western side of Addlestone Rd (i.e. North bound lane) will need to be closed for a period of time.

    The works along western side...

  • Wanderers Jersey Winner

    As part of our Back to Guildford celebrations, we ran an online survey asking for feedback. Everyone who entered was entered into a draw to win a Western Sydney Wanderers Football Jersey signed by the whole team.

    Congratulations to our winner, Raymond, who was presented with his new signed WSW jersey recently at the Auburn Admin Building by Council's Placemaking and Liaison Officer Steve.

  • Temporary Deferral of Local Infrastructure Contributions 2024

    On 1st May 2024, Council resolved to temporarily defer the timing of local infrastructure contributions (Section 7.11 and 7.12) payment that is usually required to be paid prior to the issue of a Construction Certificate. The changes will allow for the timing of payment to be deferred to prior to the issue of the first Occupation Certificate for any part of the development for a 2 year deferral period from 1 July 2024 to 30 June 2026.

    The temporary deferral arrangement will apply to all...

  • June 2024 podcast - Education and Care special

    Welcome to the June 2024 episode of the Cumberland Conversations Podcast. On this episode:

    * An overview of Education and Care services in Cumberland.
    * The latest Smart Places projects.
    * Consultations open for feedback.

    Presented by the Cumberland City Council⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Community Engagement Team.

  • June update - Merrylands CBD works

    Due to utility delays, works to complete the new stormwater infrastructure under Addlestone Rd near the intersection with Merrylands Road has seen significant delays.

    It is now estimated that Addlestone Road will be opened to traffic by the end of July 2024 (subject to weather). There will be some instances after July 2024 when the western side of Addlestone Rd (ie north bound lane) will need to be closed for a period of time.

    The works along western side of Addlestone Road will commence...

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