Council to employ maggots in war against waste

City of Sydney Council will use maggots to convert residential food scraps into animal feed and fertiliser.

22 June, 2024

Council’s heat island study a first for eastern Sydney

City of Sydney is conducting a heat island-mapping study with the University of Western Sydney to help it prepare for hotter summers.

6 December, 2023

Lord Mayors honoured with AO on King’s Birthday

The Lord Mayors of Sydney and Melbourne have been appointed Officers in the Order of Australia in this year’s King’s Birthday honours.

11 June, 2023

Sydney Lord Mayor now a three horse race

Appointments, departures and movement in and around government.

8 March, 2021

‘Never waste a crisis’- coming back from COVID

Lord Mayors of Australian capital cities have reflected on the lessons and way forward following the pandemic.

4 March, 2021

State funeral to farewell legend of local government

Appointments, departures and movement in and around government.

11 February, 2021

Making cycling more female-friendly

City of Sydney wants to make cycling more attractive to women.

4 June, 2020

Sydney gets 10km of pop-up cycleways

Sydney is getting pop-up bike paths as capacity limits are placed on public transport.

18 May, 2020

Clover Moore wins architecture prize

City of Sydney Lord Mayor Clover Moore has won a national architecture award.

7 May, 2020

City of Sydney closes gender pay gap

The City of Sydney has achieved an overall 7.8 per cent pay gap in favour of women.

16 December, 2019

City of Sydney to go totally renewable by 2020

All of City of Sydney’s pools, libraries and council buildings will be powered by wind and solar under a $60 million clean energy deal.

22 October, 2019

Councils applaud lock out laws report

A report calling for Sydney’s lock out laws to be scrapped also wants an ‘overarching nightlife coordinator’.

1 October, 2019

Council goes after rogue builders

Sydney’s Lord Mayor says developers need to take heritage protections seriously.

26 September, 2019

City of Sydney wins national HR award

The City of Sydney has been awarded a national HR Award for workplace diversity and inclusion.

19 September, 2019