New high streets, parks and library POD to transform burwood

New high streets, parks and library POD to transform burwood

Residents in Burwood will benefit from activated high streets and laneways, new and expanded local parks, gardens and playgrounds and an innovative library pod funded by the $2 billion WestInvest Community Project Grants program.    Premier Dominic Perrottet, Treasurer Matt Kean and Minister for Local Government Wendy Tuckerman today announced $20.7 million in funding to Burwood Council for eight projects through the city-shaping WestInvest program, […]

First community projects announced for city-shaping westinvest fung

First community projects announced for city-shaping westinvest fung

Residents in Canterbury-Bankstown will benefit from new state-of-the-art community facilities, new parks and priority pedestrian links through the first Local Council projects announced as part of the $5 billion WestInvest Fund. As part of the WestInvest Fund, $2 billion was reserved for priority Community Projects. This included $400 million for 15 Local Government Areas (LGAs) […]

Set a date for workplace ‘SAFETEA’ this october

Set a date for workplace ‘SAFETEA’ this october

Department of Customer Service October is National Safe Work Month and SafeWork NSW is urging workplaces to host a SafeTea event to get involved and show your commitment to improving work health and safety. Head of SafeWork NSW Natasha Mann said Safe Work Month is the perfect time for businesses to commit to building a safe and […]

Substantial rain and storms forecast for most of eastern Australia

Substantial rain and storms forecast for most of eastern Australia

A Severe Weather Warning for heavy rainfall is current for New South Wales, parts of Victoria and southern Queensland bringing renewed flood risks for parts of these states. The coming rain is likely to lead to river level rises across many already flooded rivers in NSW, Victoria, and southern Queensland, with widespread moderate to major […]

Widespread rain and storms to extend across Australia this week

Widespread rain and storms to extend across Australia this week

Significant rain and storms are expected to move over the eastern states from late Tuesday. Showers and thunderstorms will increase, particularly over southern South Australia (including Adelaide), and extend into north-west Victoria and the New South Wales South Coast. By Wednesday morning, rain is expected to move further east into Queensland, central NSW, South Australia, […]