Hop into Easter fun in Fairfield City Published on 10 April 2025 Council is spreading the joy of Easter with an exciting line up of events and activities happening around the City for families to enjoy.From special Easter Bunny visits at city centres to crafty library activities, there’s something for everyone.I wish everyone a joyful Easter – we hope to see you celebrating with your loved ones.
Fairfield Hospital update Published on 27 March 2025 I am pleased to provide you with an update on the upgrade to Fairfield Hospital, a project that has been a significant focus for both Council and the community. Following our strong and collaborative advocacy campaign, the NSW Government committed to a $550 million upgrade of our hospital last year, and I am keeping you updated on its progress as promised.
Celebrating Our Youth: Bring It On! Festival Returns Published on 13 March 2025 It’s that time of year again! I’m excited to announce that Council’s biggest NSW Youth Week event Bring It On! is fast approaching, and it's shaping up to be the biggest celebration of our young people yet!Organised by young people for young people, the free event is truly one of a kind.
Supporting Our Local Business Community Published on 27 February 2025 Small businesses are the lifeblood of our community, providing jobs, products and services to our residents. Of the 18,000 businesses providing more than 69,000 local jobs, small business makes up 90% of the mix.That’s why Council is committed to fostering a thriving environment with a number of initiatives.
Bus-ting the east-west divide Published on 12 February 2025 Driving from Fairfield to Sydney beaches can cost over $100 a day. Free Beach Buses took nearly 400 residents to Bondi, Manly, and Cronulla. Bondi locals visited Cabramatta, enjoying its culture.
Join the Lunar New Year family fun Published on 30 January 2025 Welcome in the Year of the Snake at one of our most beloved cultural celebrations, right in the heart of Cabramatta!Families are in for a spectacular day packed with lion dancing, a thrilling snake treasure hunt, face painting, arts and crafts, balloon animals, amusement rides, dazzling fireworks, and so much more.
Celebrate Australia Day Published on 16 January 2025 Australia Day is an important day of the year to celebrate and show gratitude for this country and what it means to be Australian.For our City it is also a day to recognise the important contribution made to our society by community members through our Australia Day Community Awards. Pool entry will be free on Sunday 26 January from 10am-4pm at Prairiewood and Fairfield leisure centre.
Merry Christmas and have a Happy New Year Published on 19 December 2024 As we come together this Christmas season, it’s time to reflect on what matters most – family, community, and joy. I wish you and your loved ones a merry Christmas and a safe, happy New Year. I am proud of what we have achieved together for the community and look forward to more to come.
Services for all your festive waste disposal needs Published on 05 December 2024 As we approach the festive season, our waste services are ramping up to help you clear the clutter and get ready for celebrations.We will again be doing an extra recycling bin collection from 23 December 2024 to 3 January 2025 for all your Christmas wrapping paper, food packaging, glass and boxes. Check your waste calendars for details.
Illuminate NYE pre-sale tickets on sale now Published on 21 November 2024 It’s that time of year again! Tickets for our New Year’s Eve event Illuminate go on pre-sale to Fairfield City residents from today.Before then Santa Claus is coming to town. Please come and enjoy our annual Christmas event on Thursday 5 December from 5.30 to 9pm at Epoch Plaza and Thomas Ware Plaza in Fairfield (corner of Nelson & Station streets).