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24.01.2022 Work has commenced in Stanley Street. Stanley Street is closed from Hornsey Street to the Cul-da-sac at the rear of Burwood Public School. Whilst access during the peak drop off and pick up times will be facilitated by traffic controllers, Parents are encouraged to avoid the area and use alternative drop off locations in Conder Street. Traffic delays maybe expected during the peak school hours. Council appreciates your cooperation during these important rehabilitation works.

24.01.2022 Thank you to everyone who participated in the community engagement program and provided valuable input into the development of the Urban Park and Cultural Centre for Burwood. The Report on Community Engagement Findings is now available on the Council Website http://bit.ly/BurwoodUrbanParkCulturalCentre

23.01.2022 Want to learn more about the new Burwood Council and Library building, including the new Hub area which is yet to open to the public? Why not join us for a small group tour and discover this beautiful new community space. Booking is simple. Just email [email protected] with your preferred day and time, and library staff will confirm availability. #burwoodlibrarytours #burwoodcounciltours

23.01.2022 I’m delighted to announce that $1million makeover of the northern side of Burwood Road shopping strip has begun. New pavers and landscaping will be installed as... part of the project which follows $1.7m of improvements made to the southern end of Burwood Road last year. This is an important project to improve our town centre and support the economic reactivation of our business hub. See more

23.01.2022 #homedeliveryfridays - Enjoy a chargrill platter from Sahara by the park Burwood. For more delivery ideas visit https://bit.ly/burwoodeats2020

23.01.2022 No plans this weekend? The Woodstock Artisans Christmas Market are on this Sunday 15 November at Woodstock Community Centre 22 Church St, Burwood NSW 10am-3pm!

23.01.2022 Happy Moon Festival! It is a time for family gatherings, eating mooncakes (sweet pastries), lighting lanterns, and sharing cultures for our diverse community he...re in Burwood. Unfortunately this year’s moon festival event has been cancelled due to COVID-19 but I hope you celebrate and enjoy a fabulous time with family and friends.

22.01.2022 2020 Burwood Art Prize Live-Stream!

21.01.2022 Thrilled to announce work is about to start on a new a $5.4 million, 25 metre indoor pool for Enfield Aquatic Centre. It means more kids than ever can learn to ...swim, as well as more fitness programs for people of all ages. The EAC is Burwood’s home of summer fun and this new pool will be a great addition to this iconic local facility. We’ve always got exciting new things happening in our community. Why not sign up- for our monthly Burwood Update e-newsletter to keep up with the latest local news https://bit.ly/burwoodenews See more

21.01.2022 Need ideas for the long weekend? Mayor of Burwood has shared a few outdoor activities around our community.

21.01.2022 A big shout out and congratulations to the winners and finalists of the Inner West Local Business Awards. Great to see so many from the Burwood LGA represented.... Our local winners were: Cocobelle Beauty, Croydon; Chambers Fine Coffee Burwood Plaza (pictured); Advance College Burwood; and FXNL Rehab, Strathfield. Read the full list of winners and finalists on our website. Many thanks to Deputy Mayor Cr Ernest Chan who attended these prestigious awards on my behalf. #InnerWestLocalBusinessAwards #BurwoodLocalBusinessAwardswinnersfinalists #LocalBusinessAwards2020 See more

21.01.2022 Today Mayor of Burwood and Jodi McKay MP met with local businesses to wish them a Happy Moon Festival!

20.01.2022 Don’t miss out! The Burwood Art Prize Exhibition closes this Friday (27 November). Head along to Burwood Library to see all the fabulous entries and winning works by Fan Donwang and the Eleanor Dillon. You can also vote in the People’s Choice Award which will be announced at the end of the exhibition. To vote: https://bit.ly/burwoodartprize

20.01.2022 The countdown is on for the 2020 Burwood Art Prize: Award Presentation Live Stream! Tune in at 06:50 PM to see who will win this year's prize!

19.01.2022 Council will be commencing works in Stanley Street from 7am Monday 30 November. To facilitate the works, Stanley Street will be closed from Hornsey Street to the Cul-da-sac at the rear of Burwood Public School. Whilst access during the peak drop off and pick up times will be facilitated by traffic controllers, Parents are encouraged to avoid the area and use alternative drop off locations in Conder Street. Traffic delays maybe expected during the peak school hours. Council appreciates your cooperation during these important rehabilitation works.

19.01.2022 #burwoodmemories - Westfield Burwood 1978

16.01.2022 Hornsey Lane is open to pedestrian traffic!

15.01.2022 Celebrate Christmas with us by lighting up your homes with Christmas lights! Register your home for your chance to go in the draw to receive one of two $500 vouchers that has been donated by Burwood Plaza. Entries close Sunday 6 December. For more information and to register visit https://bit.ly/burwoodxmaslights

15.01.2022 #Burwoodmemories - Ted Hood captured the start of a race for Belmore Central School's second swimming carnival at Enfield Pool.

15.01.2022 Join us to learn how to make a Christmas themed basket from old t-shirts in a one hour FREE online workshop on Thursday 3 December 11.30-12.30pm. All you’ll need is scissors, a needle, thread, and old cotton t-shirts. To register email [email protected] or call 99119855.

14.01.2022 #Wastetipwednesday - The Burwood Council Waste App makes it easy for residents to manage waste properly and recycle correctly. It helps you stay up to date with bin collection days, so you will never miss a waste collection again. Download the app for FREE through the App Store and Google Play. For more information visit http://bit.ly/wasteburwood

14.01.2022 #Wastetipwednesday - Three apartment buildings have been selected to take part in a Pilot Composting Trial being run by Council. The trial will kick off early next year at 3 Clarence Street Burwood, 1-5 Greenhills Street Croydon and 294 Liverpool Road Enfield. Thanks to everyone who applied to take part in the trial. It’s another way Council is working to support residents to reduce their waste. One third of the average household general waste bin is made up of food waste find out what you can do at https://bit.ly/sustainableburwood

13.01.2022 The weather’s looking good for the long weekend, so why not make the most of it in the great outdoors. The good news is that you don’t have to travel far. We’ve got a great new cycleway to explore, the Grant Park Challenger Obstacle Course and beautiful parks galore http://bit.ly/burwoodparks ! Or head to the EAC for a swim. Bookings essential https://bit.ly/enfieldaquaticcentre

13.01.2022 Like many charities the The Salvation Army Australia do a terrific job in supporting those in need through tough times. Here is a great new program aimed at hel...ping people to manage their money. Salvos’ Moneycare will hold seven FREE webinars during Anti-Poverty Week - a series of 20-minute webinars on Mastering your Money Essentials, hosted by experienced Salvos’ Moneycare financial counsellors from across the country. The webinars will be held every day this week. Register here: http://bit.ly/moneyessentialsburwood See more

13.01.2022 Double demerits are in force this long weekend, Friday 2 to Monday 5 October inclusive. Double demerit points apply for speeding, seatbelt, motorcycle helmet and mobile phone offences.

12.01.2022 Congratulations to this week’s #burwoodeats competition winners! Don’t forget to visit https://bit.ly/burwoodeatsphotos for more information on how to enter our competition and go in the draw for your chance to win a $100 voucher to eat out again!

12.01.2022 #Takeawaytuesday - Spotted in Urban List Sydney as one of Sydney's best dumpling spots is Yang's Dumpling Restaurant. Grab yours today!

12.01.2022 The countdown for Christmas is on and the Christmas Tree is up! Head down to Burwood Park to see the stunning 15m tree to soak up the Christmas vibe and snap a selfie. There’s two fabulous light installations in the park to check out and another at the Enfield Aquatic Centre. The lights come on at 6pm so head down when it’s dark - around 8pm to see them at their stunning best. a_v_c_k_lc via Instagram

12.01.2022 Nominations are now open for Citizen of the Year (26+) and Young Citizen of the Year (16-25). Find out how you can nominate someone: https://bit.ly/burwoodcitizens2021

12.01.2022 Council is committed to protecting the environment, which is why we have launched a new pilot program to trial shared composting systems in local apartment buildings. We’re looking for apartment building residents to take part. If you’re interested in joining the trial to have a shared composting system in your building, fill in an Expression of Interest form before 30 October. You’ll also need to get the support of your building manager https://bit.ly/apartmentcompostingburwood

12.01.2022 Are you interested in keeping track of development applications approved and received by Council? All DAs are now published online and can be accessed via Council’s website. For more information visit http://bit.ly/DAsburwood

11.01.2022 Find out what’s happening in the area and have your say on development applications received by Council. All DA’s received and approved are on Council’s website. For more information visit http://bit.ly/DAsburwood

11.01.2022 Want to kick start composting in your apartment building? Register your Expression of Interest on our website for your chance to be part of our trial project. 5 buildings will be selected and provided with resources to make composting easy. For more information and to register your expression of interest visit http://bit.ly/apartmentcompostingburwood

11.01.2022 I can’t wait to walk the local streets to judge the best Christmas Lights display. Don’t miss your chance to enter our competition - you don’t have to have your... lights up to register help spread the Christmas Cheer and be in the running for some great prizes thanks to Burwood Plaza. Register and find out more https://bit.ly/burwoodxmaslights See more

11.01.2022 Great news! Burwood Library is extending its opening hours and will now open on Sundays from 12pm to 4pm. There’s always something happening at the Library like the Self Care Workshop for teens on next Monday - find out more https://bit.ly/burwoodlibraryevent

10.01.2022 #homedeliveryfridays - On Friday's we eat Thai! Grab yours from Thaiphoon (9715 1211). For more delivery ideas or to be featured visit https://bit.ly/burwoodeats2020 #burwoodeats #burwoodcares

10.01.2022 #takeawaytuesday - Honey soft serve never looked so good! Grab yours from Roji Monster Ice Cream Don't forget to enter our #burwoodeats competition for your chance to receive a $100 voucher! For more information visit https://bit.ly/burwoodeatsphotos justkawaiijenny via Instagram

10.01.2022 It’s small business month and we’re celebrating with two webinars and a face-to-face seminar that will also be livestreamed. English webinar and seminar: http://bit.ly/futureproofyourbusinessburwood Mandarin webinar and seminar: http://bit.ly/futureproofyourbusinessmandarin

09.01.2022 #Takeawaytuesday - Xi Bay's (181D Burwood Rd, Burwood) noodles are handmade with love! To be featured tag #burwoodeats candiedclicks via Instagram

08.01.2022 Our new Community Hub spaces will be available for bookings from 12 October. The Hub has facilities that will benefit all our community, from students through t...o local businesses, including meeting rooms, learning labs and media rooms, as well as areas for passive use such as study and reading. For more information visit http://bit.ly/burwoodcommunityhub See more

08.01.2022 There’s still time (but not much) to enter this year’s Burwood Art Prize. Entries close on Wednesday 30 September. The competition is open to people aged 16 and over who live, work, study or have another connection to Burwood, Ashfield, Canada Bay or Strathfield. Find out more https://bit.ly/burwoodartprize

07.01.2022 Council is currently working on an Anti-Racism Statement because one of the uglier statistics of COVID-19 has been a spike in racial abuse. So, on this World Kindness Day we say no to racism and yes to kindness. For more information visit https://worldkindnessaustralia.org/ #worldkindnessday #beburwood

06.01.2022 Excited to announce that work on the new Henley Park amenities building is underway. We’re spending almost $2 million on the building extension and upgrade as w...ell as nearly half a million to upgrade the playing fields. There’ll be new change rooms, a new kitchen, toilets and disabled toilets. See more

06.01.2022 SPOTTED well strictly not in the Burwood LGA but our close neighbour in Lewisham we just loved the story. Do have any similar COVID moments to share? http://bit.ly/covidweddingstory

06.01.2022 International Day of Older Persons is this Thursday 1 October, and what better way to celebrate that to join in the fun of our final free Dancewise session. The Dancewise livestreams have been part of our Burwood Cares program with the aim of helping seniors stay active and safe during COVID. Want to take part in the final free session? Register here http://bit.ly/dancewiseburwood Want to keep up to date with the latest activities and local news from Burwood Council? Sign up to receive the monthly Burwood Update e-newsletter https://bit.ly/burwoodenews #burwoodcares

05.01.2022 October is Small Business Month and we're celebrating with two Futureproof Your Business Webinars on Friday 30 October as well as a face-to-face seminar that will also be livestreamed. The first webinar will be in Mandarin and the second will be in English. The event is free but registrations are required http://bit.ly/futureproofyourbusinesslivestream

05.01.2022 #homedeliveryfridays - Dinner is sorted! Grab yours from charcoal_boy_au Don't forget to enter our #burwoodeats competition for your chance to go in the draw to receive $100 voucher to eat out again! For more information visit https://bit.ly/burwoodeatsphotos

05.01.2022 #Burwoodmemories - Melbourne House 1905 - James Gilbert owned the hardware and produce store that was built in 1885. It was located on 400 Parramatta Road, Burwood (cnr Park Rd). donated by Laurie Gilbert

04.01.2022 #Wastetipwednesday - Want to test your recycling knowledge? We have two family friendly online trivia nights. Registration is required. Friday 9 April 11.00am -12.00pm http://bit.ly/recyclingtriva9april Monday 26 April 7.00pm-8.00pm http://bit.ly/recyclingtriva26april

04.01.2022 #Homedeliveryfridays - Enjoy a mouthwatering feast from Tasteofshanghai (9264 8832) in Burwood! For more dinner ideas visit https://bit.ly/burwoodeats2020

03.01.2022 #Burwoodmemories - Can you name when and where this photo was taken?

02.01.2022 Thanks to everyone who took part in the recent Enfield Aquatic Centre survey. We’re delighted to advise that the EAC will open for more services and activities from 2 October 2020 including: 50m outdoor lap swimming sessions; Recreation swimming sessions for families in the outdoor 50m pool and indoor 25m pool with exclusive space provided; pre-school swimming sessions in the indoor 25m pool and outdoor toddler pool with exclusive space provided; access to the water play park under booked sessions. Learn to swim programs will also expand. The 50 metre pool will open on 2 October for the long weekend. Bookings essential https://bit.ly/enfieldaquaticcentre #EnfieldAquaticCentre

02.01.2022 Social media is a great way for us to stay connected and share important news and information. Unfortunately, not all information on the internet is accurate e...specially when it comes to COVID-19. This can lead to harmful outcomes. Please take care before you share any information that lands in your feed. When it comes to COVID, the best way to know if information is accurate is to check the NSW Health website http://bit.ly/nswhealthburwood #burwoodcares See more

01.01.2022 #homedeliveryfridays - Order from your favourite eateries in our local community and take a photo for your chance to go in the draw to receive a $100 voucher to eat out again! Make sure to tag and follow the eatery, Mayor of Burwood and Burwood Council + use the hashtag #burwoodeats

01.01.2022 Enfield Aquatic Centre’s Indoor 25m Pool will be unavailable to the public between 6am to 4pm on Friday 23 October due to required scheduled maintenance. To pre-book pool sessions visit http://bit.ly/EACprebookedsessions