John Sidoti MP | Politician
John Sidoti MP
Phone: +61 2 9713 2999
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25.01.2022 COVID-19 Update The maximum number of people allowed to gather in a household in Greater Sydney is now five people. Outdoor gatherings have also been reduced to 30 people. Six positive cases of COVID-19 have been identified in a cluster in Croydon. More information will be released as it becomes available. Please check www.nsw.gov.au/covid-19 regularly for updated information. ... In the meantime, please get tested even if you have the mildest of symptoms and limit your movements as much as possible.
25.01.2022 Today marks 20 years since the opening ceremony of the #Sydney2000 Olympic Games. The buzz and the atmosphere around Sydney was magnificent. The Games inspired a whole generation to chase their dreams and represent Australia. What’s your #MySydney2000 memory?
25.01.2022 Have a look at the proposed upgrades for McIlwaine Park in Rhodes thanks to a $5 million grant from the NSW Government.
24.01.2022 The 1-person spectator rule for community sport will be lifted from Saturday 26 September. More than one parent can attend community if physical distancing of at least 1.5 metres can be maintained between people that are not from the same household. Find out more information by clicking the link: http://bit.ly/community-sport-update
24.01.2022 RHODES COVID-19 UPDATE Anyone who has attended Rhodes Ikea on 8 August between 1:20pm -2:20pm is advised to isolate, monitor and test for COVID-19 should you develop any symptoms.
23.01.2022 Today is Victory in the Pacific Day, which is the 75th anniversary of the end of the Second World War. We remember the service and sacrifice made by almost one million Australians who served during WWII. We also remember more than 39,000 Australians who did not return home.... Lest We Forget. #OneInAMillion Image from the Australian War Memorial.
23.01.2022 Fee-free Summer Skills training courses and online short courses are now available for NSW school leavers. You can find more information here: https://education.nsw.gov.au/campaigns/summer-skills
22.01.2022 Happy Lunar New Year. May 2021 bring peace, health and good fortune.
21.01.2022 Testing for COVID-19 is easy and free. We’ve now reached more than 2 million tests conducted in New South Wales. With the virus still circulating in the community, please get tested if you have even the mildest of symptoms. If you’ve already been tested but develop symptoms again, you should be tested again.
20.01.2022 COVID-19 Update Drummoyne Nine new cases of COVID-19 were diagnosed in the 24 hours to 8pm last night. People who attended Destro’s Pharmacy locates at 197-201 Victoria Road Drummoyne on 22 August from 11.20am to 11.40am are considered casual contacts and must monitor for symptoms and if they develop, get tested right away and isolate.
20.01.2022 Wishing our magnificent Premier Gladys Berejiklian a very happy 50th Birthday
20.01.2022 See below COVID-19 update for Monday 7 September.
20.01.2022 Please see below COVID-19 alert for Westfield Burwood and Service NSW Burwood.
18.01.2022 St Mary Early Learning Centre in Concord is now open for business! Congratulations and thank you for having me at the opening. It was great to inspect the new facility offering childcare services for local kids.
18.01.2022 A beautiful and meaningful gesture to show support and solidarity with Lebanon. My thoughts and prayers are with all Lebanese Australians across New South Wales at this time.
17.01.2022 LIBERTY GROVE PLAYGROUND OPENS Good news! The new playground at Liberty Grove is now open thanks to a $40,000 grant from the NSW Government. It’s fantastic to see a facility for families living in Liberty Grove. ... LIKE and SHARE this awesome news!
17.01.2022 As we head into the long weekend, this is a reminder to keep our roads safe. Double demerits will be in place over the course of the weekend and police will be out in force. Slow down, obey the road rules and save lives this long weekend.
17.01.2022 Wishing everyone a happy, healthy and prosperous Lunar New Year!
16.01.2022 R U OK Day is coming to an end but that doesn’t mean that the conversations should stop. Please continue to check in on your family and friends and if you are concerned, ask Are you OK? Here are some numbers for immediate support and confidential chats. It’s been a tough year so far and these services are available 24/7 for everyone. ... #RUOK
16.01.2022 I am supporting residents of Russell Lea to save Sibbick Street Reserve. I am calling on the Federal Government to give this land to Council.
14.01.2022 A reminder about the current restrictions in place in the Greater Sydney region. For specific COVID-19 related questions, the Service NSW hotline is available 24/7 on 13 77 88.
14.01.2022 From this Friday, up to 300 people will be able to attend religious gatherings as part of a relaxation of COVID-19 rules. From 1 December the number of people who can attend weddings will be lifted to 300 people subject to the four square metre rule indoors and two square metre rule outdoors.
13.01.2022 This Sunday we will be celebrating Ferragosto in a different way through #FerragostoAtHome Although we aren’t able to gather along Great North Road as usual, we invite everyone across the electorate to celebrate Ferragosto with a family lunch at home on Sunday, 16 August 2020.
12.01.2022 Welcome back to Concord! The NSW Open Golf Championship will be played at the famous layout from 25 28 March 2021. Concord has already hosted the NSW Open an impressive ten times in its 90-year history. Some of Australia’s greatest have tasted victory here with Greg Norman lifting the Kel Nagle Cup at Concord three times and I’m confident we will see another star of the future lift the trophy here very soon. John Barilaro Concord Golf Club Drummoyne, New South Wales, Australia Inner West Courier
11.01.2022 COVID-19 Update for 2137 Anyone who has attended the following venues should monitor for symptoms and immediately get tested and isolate if symptoms occur, however mild: Woolworths Metro North Strathfield on Saturday, 8 August between 12.50pm and 1.15pm... DFO Homebush on Saturday 8 August between 10:45am and 12pm See more
10.01.2022 When the State Government and the Council work collaboratively, the community benefits are endless. The new synthetic field and amenities building at Majors Bay Reserve is a great example of partnership between the NSW Government and Canada Bay Council. The Government contributed $2.3 million to this Council owned facility. If you are in Concord, I highly recommend you check it out - you will be amazed! The facilities are the best in the area for local sporting clubs and th...e general community. Here are some happy snaps from the COVIDSafe opening on Saturday morning.
09.01.2022 I popped down to Concord Golf Club to mark the beginning of works on the Water Harvesting Project. This project will reduce the need for the club to rely on potable water. It will most importantly reduce pollution entering the Parramatta River through the use of recycled water and recycled streetwater drainage. The plant will also use solar energy to run - another great bonus!... This environmentally sustainable project is funded in part by the NSW Government.
09.01.2022 NSW Parliament has resumed for the new year and I took the first opportunity on Tuesday evening to speak about an important issue affecting residents in Drummoyne. I stand with my community in opposing the development application to extend the Gladesville Bridge Marina. For a copy of my speech, please click this link: https://www.parliament.nsw.gov.au/.../HansardResult.aspx... ... Save Gladesville Bridge Waterway
07.01.2022 From 12:01AM Friday 12 February, restrictions will ease across Greater Sydney. Please see below for more information.
07.01.2022 Congratulations to the new Australian citizens who had their citizenship ceremony yesterday morning on Australia Day at Rhodes.
07.01.2022 Restrictions on outdoor gatherings and group bookings at restaurants are being eased from today.
05.01.2022 I attended the opening of the new BaptistCare affordable housing site in Five Dock. This project has transformed an aging property into modern, fit-for-purpose homes that meet the needs of older people. These homes are close to public transport and shops, so seniors can stay connected to the community and access services they need to live independently.
05.01.2022 Sibbick Street Reserve is saved! Great to join residents over the weekend to celebrate an historic win thanks to a strong community campaign fighting to secure Sibbick Street Reserve for future generations.
04.01.2022 It was nice to visit Barnwell Park Golf Club recently. It’s with pleasure that I have been able to support the club with $30,000 in grant funding. That money has been used to upgrade the air conditioning unit to be more energy efficient. Get around this great community club and have a hit at the golf course or stop by Carmen's On The Park, for some tasty food
04.01.2022 COVID-19 Update for Concord Anyone who attended Paperyboy Cafe at 18 Tennyson Road Concord on Sunday 6 September from 10am-12pm is considered to be a CLOSE CONTACT and must get tested and isolate for 14 days. They must stay isolated for the entire period, even if a negative test result is received. ... Locations linked to known cases, advice on testing and isolation, and areas identified for increased testing can be found here: https://www.nsw.gov.au/covid-19/latest-news-and-updates. See more on the NSW Health post below.
03.01.2022 Very exciting news to see the future of Sibbick Street Reserve at Russell Lea secured! Congratulations to Tony La Rossa and local residents who fought a long and successful campaign to keep this important piece of greenspace. Here's a video from September last year when I supported Council and spoke about this important issue in the NSW Parliament.
02.01.2022 Free copies of The Weekly Times are now available outside of my office in Five Dock. Come past and pick up yours today to catch up on local news and events in the area. The Weekly Times - Australia
02.01.2022 Daylight saving begins at 2:00am on Sunday, 4 October. A reminder to set your clocks forward!
01.01.2022 COVID-19 Update for 1 September 2020
01.01.2022 COVID19 Update for Concord 5 new cases of #COVID19 have been diagnosed in NSW between 8pm on 14 August and 8pm on 15 August. Anyone who attended Crust Pizza, Concord on Thursday 6 August between 4pm and 8pm or Friday 7 August between 5pm and 9pm is considered to be a casual contact. ... You should monitor for symptoms and immediately get tested and isolate if symptoms occur, however mild. To help stop the spread of COVID-19: - If you are unwell, stay in, get tested and isolate. - Wash your hands regularly. Take hand sanitiser with you when you go out. - Keep your distance. Leave 1.5 metres between yourself and others. - Wear a mask in situations where you cannot physically distance.
01.01.2022 Last week was very productive in Parliament. I moved a Notice of Motion in regards to bus changes as I believe it is imperative that any changes to the timetable be made in genuine consultation with the community. I am glad to be back in the electorate and looking forward to catching up with many constituents this week. If you have any matters you would like to discuss, please send an email to [email protected]
01.01.2022 INNER WEST BUS CHANGES Thank you for the correspondence I have received about the changes to the inner west bus services. I have created a petition and a place to share your feedback. I will be taking this petition to the Minister for Transport when Parliament sits this week. ... Please feel free to sign the petition and share it with your friends and local facebook groups. https://bit.ly/3kbGTB5
