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25.01.2022 A total of 85 per cent of the child restraints we checked in the past 12 months needed some form of adjustment. Our next checking day is in Liverpool on Friday 30 October. Bookings are essential. Mayor of Liverpool Wendy Waller

25.01.2022 Are you a resident of Chipping Norton, Hammondville, Holsworthy, Moorebank, Voyager Point, Pleasure Point or Wattle Grove? Find out what's going on in your neighbourhood and have your say by joining us online for the Eastern District Forum next Tuesday 1 December from 6pm. For more details and to register, please email [email protected].

24.01.2022 Now that summer is officially upon us, why not take advantage of the longer days and balmy nights and experience a twilight walk through Bigge Park?

24.01.2022 Council is working with the NSW Department of Planning, Industry and Environment to create a new park in Leppington, under the Parks for People program. The new park will be located on a 7.6-hectare site to the Western end of the bushland opposite Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Camden Valley Way. The program supports the NSW Premier’s Priority of increasing people’s access to amazing public places. ... We’re asking you to get involved and have your say, by sharing ideas and your comments before 30 October. Just head to dpie.nsw.gov.au/leppington

23.01.2022 The spring edition of Sustaining Liverpool is out now. Get the latest environmental news, tips for recycling right and find out how you can save money on your energy bill and more. Subscribe here: https://www.liverpool.nsw.gov.au//sustaining-liverpool-new.

23.01.2022 Do you live in the Eastern District? Got a few thoughts about local issues? Come and have your say at the Eastern District Forum online from 6pm on Tuesday 20 October. Email [email protected] to register.

23.01.2022 Council is proposing to undertake intersection upgrade works at Heathcote Road, Bardia Parade and Walder Road in Holsworthy under a grant from the Western Sydney Infrastructure Program. Council invites residents and interested members of the public to view the proposed design and provide feedback https://www.liverpool.nsw.gov.au//public-exhibitions-and-n before 17 September 2020.

23.01.2022 Love to ride? Want to share that love? Then sign up for the Biketober Business Challenge before the end of September. All you have to do is pedal your heart out for as little as 10 minutes or more during October and encourage your workmates to do so as well. Youll be getting healthy and also be in the running for some great prizes - including an e-Bike worth $3899. To sign up or find out more, head to lovetoride.net/nsw

22.01.2022 Liverpool City Council is an employer of choice for many talented people. This year we are recognising 100 employees who have been with Council for five years or more, 36 of whom are Hall of Fame recipients staff members who have worked with us for 20 years or more. Congratulations to all!

22.01.2022 Do you know a passionate arts and cultural citizen, group or inspiring organisation who have made outstanding achievements in the City of Liverpool? You can nominate them for a 2021 Australia Day Award before 17 September here: www.liverpool.nsw.gov.au/australiadayawards #AustraliaDayAwards... #LoveLiverpool See more

21.01.2022 Find out what Council is planning in your area at the next New Release/Established (online) District Forum. If you live in Cecil Park, Austral, Middleton Grange, West Hoxton, Cecil Hills, Elizabeth Hills, Len Waters Estate, Hoxton Park, Carnes Hill, Horningsea Park, Leppington, Denham Court, Edmondson Park, Casula, Liverpool (excluding City Centre), Lurnea, Prestons or Warwick Farm register now to attend and help contribute to Council's plans and decision making. Email [email protected] to register.

21.01.2022 If your child loves reading, why not join the Liverpool City Libraries Summer Reading Club for a summer of fun and wonder. Suitable for children aged 0-12. For more information visit https://www.liverpool.nsw.gov.au//major/school-holiday-fun.

20.01.2022 Tune into the final Living Library talk for Mental Health Month today from 1pm -1.30pm via SWS Wellbeing and Liverpool City Library Facebook pages. Hear from John Tran, a clinical nurse educator from the Liverpool Mental Health Service. John will share his story about mental health and he will answer audience questions in the live Q&A. For previous talks and future events visit: mylibrary.liverpool.nsw.gov.au/events/living-library

20.01.2022 What would you like to see in the design for a new park in Leppington? Council is working with the NSW Department of Planning, Industry and Environment to create a new park in Leppington, under the Parks for People program. The new park will be located on a 7.6-hectare site to the Western end of the bushland opposite Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Camden Valley Way.... Have your say at dpie.nsw.gov.au/leppington

20.01.2022 Our friends at Casula Powerhouse Arts Centre will be closing their doors from 28 September to 16 November for restoration of the beautiful Koori Floor. Bellbird Dining & Bar will also close. Head here to find out more: casulapowerhouse.com/about/the-koori-floor

20.01.2022 NSW Health is urging the community to carry a COVID safe kit when leaving the house. It should include: - a clean mask - hand sanitiser ... - tissues - disinfectant wipes If you are experiencing symptoms such as sore/scratchy throat, fever, cough, shortness of breath, loss of taste and loss of smell, please get tested to help keep yourself and others safe. There are six COVID-19 testing clinics operating in the Liverpool area. For details, visit the NSW Health website: www.health.nsw.gov.au/Infectious/covid-19/Pages/clinics.aspx

18.01.2022 Rein in the holiday spirit with The Starliners, who are bringing some holiday cheer to Casula Powerhouse at 2:30pm on Thursday, 10th of December. Join us for this special concert and sing along to your favourite Christmas carols. All tickets are $16. Book now! http://ow.ly/CuFS50CsPaW

18.01.2022 Do you have a learner driver at home? Coinciding with National Road Safety Week, we're hosting a FREE online workshop from 6pm-7.30pm on Wednesday 18 November to help supervisors of learner drivers. Get tips on supporting learners to drive safely, complete the learner driver log book and understand benefits of driving practice. ... Places are limited to residents in the Liverpool LGA. Call 8711 7434 or 8711 7780 by 13 November 2020 to reserve your spot.

18.01.2022 Council has received six planning proposal requests seeking amendments to Liverpools Local Environmental Plan in Moorebank. Collectively, these proposals seek to increase development potential along the Georges River. These planning proposal requests have not yet been endorsed by Council and are currently being exhibited to obtain preliminary community feedback. Visit our website to view the planning proposal requests and provide a submission by 10 September.

18.01.2022 A career change and COVID-19 haven't stopped Maria Nguyen from pushing forward with her home-based small business CÔMAI. With support through Council's Business Resilience Development Program, Maria has established a website and tapped into social media to showcase her gluten-free rice paper spring rolls, created using family recipes and available wholesale for delivery across Sydney. Find out more about CÔMAI here - www.comai.com.au - and don't forget to #shoplocal. Visit ...www.liverpool.nsw.gov.au/weareopen to see which local businesses are open near you. #NSWSmallBiz20 #LoveLivo #SupportLocal

17.01.2022 This week is Emergency Preparedness Week .... and if weve learned anything from 2020, its to expect the unexpected. But the Red Cross Get Prepared app will help you bounce back from the impact of unexpected events. Download it via Google Play or The App Store today. Find out more here: redcross.org.au//preparing-for-emergencies/get-prepared-app

17.01.2022 Mosquitoes are an unfortunate part of life during the warmer months. This year we are continuing to work with Dr Cameron Webb from NSW Health, who has been studying mosquitoes in Sydney for more than 20 years. Learn about our Mosquito Control Program in this short video.

17.01.2022 Is there a young person you know who lives, works or studies in Liverpool and is going above and beyond for our community? Acknowledge their efforts by nominating them for the 2021 Young Citizen of the Year Australia Day award. Nominate them for an award before 17 September here: www.liverpool.nsw.gov.au/australiadayawards... #AustraliaDayAwards

17.01.2022 #FlashbackFriday to this video about Roshan’s Fashion, a boutique that sells beautiful Indian clothing and accessories. After the first store was established in Campsie in the 1990s, owner Mumbai-born Fazal Fariwala opened stores in Liverpool, Blacktown and Dandenong. His story exemplifies the drive and commitment of many migrants who have come to make Australia home, working hard to achieve their goals and contribute to the community and economy. Check out his online store... at www.roshansfashion.com.au and visit our Liverpool business directory to find out who else is open and give them some local love: www.liverpool.nsw.gov.au/weareopen #NSWSmallBiz20 #LoveLivo #ShopLocal

17.01.2022 Come and celebrate #YouthWeek 2021 with a FREE pop-up cinema at the Michael Clarke Recreation Centre - Carnes Hill. Feast on FREE fairy floss and popcorn while kicking back to a screening of Jumanji - Welcome to the Jungle! There's also free bean bag hire to the first 50 people to arrive on the night. Register now to secure your tickets: https://events.humanitix.com/youthweekmovienight... #movienight #freeevent #schoolholidays

16.01.2022 Aloha! Have you guessed where we're taking your tastebuds next? Sydney's first Hawaiin shrimp stand Get Shrimped is taking part in our Liverpool on a Roll food festival serving their Hawaiian Shrimp Po'Boy with giant shrimp! Available only on Saturday 17 and Sunday 18 April at Black Muscat Park, Chipping Norton so be sure to buy your tickets! ... Ticket prices are $10 per adult | $5 per child: tickets.liverpool.nsw.gov.au/Events #loar2021 #lovelivo #letyourtastebudstravel #FoodFestival #foodtruck

16.01.2022 Liverpool City Council was recognised by Local Government NSW for its asbestos risk assessment and management program, winning the Excellence in the Environment Award 2020 for Asbestos Management. Do you know the health risks of asbestos exposure? Inhaling asbestos fibres can cause life-threatening illnesses including mesothelioma and lung cancer. If you're renovating an older home that may contain asbestos, call an asbestos professional for an assessment before you start. It's just not worth the risk. For more info visit: https://www.asbestossafety.gov.au/find-out-about-asbestos.

16.01.2022 Are you exploring new ways to reduce your household waste? Then why not join our free Backyard Composting & Worm Farming Online Workshop on Thursday 1 October from 6.30 7.30pm. Youll learn how to set-up, maintain and troubleshoot a compost or worm farm from the comfort of your own home! ... You must be a resident of the Liverpool LGA to participate. Registrations are essential and you can book through this link: https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/free-backyard-composting-wo

15.01.2022 If you're thinking of renovating watch this short video on asbestos in the home and be sure to protect you and your family.

15.01.2022 Have your say on draft plans to upgrade St Andrews Park, Casula by completing a short survey. Improvements include installing a children’s playground, park furniture, garden beds, pathways and a staircase to access facilities. View the draft plan and complete a short survey https://listens.liverpool.nsw.gov.au/ before 6 November 2020.

15.01.2022 We are hosting a FREE online workshop from 6pm-7.30pm on Wednesday 18 November - coinciding with National Road Safety Week - to help supervisors of learner drivers. Get tips on supporting learners to drive safely, complete the learner driver log book and understand benefits of driving practice. Places are limited to residents in the Liverpool LGA. Call 8711 7434 or 8711 7780 by 5pm, Monday 16 November 2020 to reserve your spot.

15.01.2022 Council is planning for the future of the Warwick Farm racing precinct to support new jobs, housing and open space. A draft structure plan and planning proposal are on exhibition until 12 October and we want your feedback. Visit our website for more information and to provide a submission.

15.01.2022 Liverpool City Council and Economic Development Australia would like to thank our sponsors and partners for helping to make the virtual 2020 National Economic Development Conference possible. The themes of economic recovery and resilience discussed couldn’t have come at a better time and we hope delegates from the economic development sector found NEDC20 to be an invaluable experience. A big thanks to Camden Region Economic Taskforce Limited (Event Partner), Spendmapp (Bronze Sponsor), Lucid Economics (Break Out Room Sponsor), GrantGuru (Supporter) and REMPLAN (Supporter).

15.01.2022 Were happy to announce that our Casula, Green Valley and Miller Libraries are reopening today with their regular hours and restricted capacity. Access to the Casula and Green Valley libraries is limited to fewer than 30 people and Miller fewer than five people due to Government restrictions. Casula, Green Valley and Miller Libraries all have COVID-19 Safety Plans and are registered COVID Safe locations. ... Head to the Liverpool City Library Facebook page to stay up to date with all our Library news.

14.01.2022 Merry Christmas to all of our wonderful residents. We hope the holiday season brings in lots of joy and happiness. For more details on Council’s operating hours over the holidays visit https://www.liverpool.nsw.gov.au//christmas-and-new-year-c.

14.01.2022 Our much-loved events have showcased ways we will create a greener, more vibrant and active Liverpool city centre as part of our 10-year vision to reshape public spaces. New public art, seating, shade, painted surface treatments and greenery are some of the temporary tactical urbanism ideas well be bringing to Railway Serviceway in the heart of Liverpool as part of a project funded through the NSW Governments Places to Love program. To take a peek at how Railway Serviceway could look and to help inform the final concept design, visit http://listens.liverpool.nsw.gov.au and have your say by 18 September.

14.01.2022 Cassie McCullagh, host of ABC Sydney program Focus, will be broadcasting live from Liverpool City Library on Friday 16 April from 10am 11am. Come along and listen live! Have you got a story to share or a question to ask? Be part of the conversation with Cassie, tune in on 702AM or via the ABC listen app or write to ABC Sydney at [email protected] #livotakeover

13.01.2022 Casula Powerhouse Arts Centre will close briefly for the restoration of the Koori Floor, 26 years after it was first installed. CPAC will close to the public from 28 September to 16 November and Bellbird Dining & Bar will also close. But dont worry, CPACs packed program of digital content is still there for you to enjoy - including an online gallery of hundreds of collection highlights.... To find out more visit: casulapowerhouse.com/about/the-koori-floor

13.01.2022 Today is White Balloon Day, an event to help increase awareness of the problem of child sexual assault and exploitation and raise funds to help Bravehearts in their battle to prevent these crimes and protect children. Go to whiteballonday.com.au to find out more.

13.01.2022 You can still register to attend the next New Release / Established District Forum online and discuss matters relating to your area. For more details and to register, please email [email protected].

12.01.2022 Do you know an outstanding member of our community? Give them the recognition they deserve by nominating them for a 2021 Australia Day Citizen of the Year award. To nominate an inspirational local citizen visit: www.liverpool.nsw.gov.au/australiadayawards... Nominations close on Thursday 17 September 2020 so get yours in quick! #AustraliaDayAwards

12.01.2022 DAYLIGHT SAVING TIME STARTS: Don’t forget to set your clock forward an hour before you go to sleep tonight because daylight saving time starts at 2am tomorrow. The time will spring forward to 3am.

12.01.2022 Nominations for all 2021 Australia Day Awards close tonight! If you know somebody scoring goals for their sporting club or an individual or group doing amazing work for our environment, give them the recognition they deserve and nominate them for an Australia Day Award! There are eight categories to choose from.... For more categories and full details visit: www.liverpool.nsw.gov.au/community/australia-day-awards #AustraliaDayAwards

11.01.2022 When it comes to understanding a healthy ecosystem, frogs can tell us a lot. Find out more about the frogs that are found calling in your backyard and how kids and adults can help scientists protect frogs at this free workshop.

11.01.2022 It's Fiji Day! Liverpool City Council wishes the people of Fiji and all of those members of our community with strong family and cultural ties to Fiji all the very best on the occasion of the 50th anniversary of Fijian independence.

11.01.2022 Planning to declutter? You can drop off unwanted items for safe disposal at our Community Recycling Centre - 99 Rose Street in Liverpool when it reopens tomorrow. Opening hours: - Tuesday 29 December, 7am 3pm (Open) - Wednesday 30 December, 7am 3pm (Open)... - Thursday 31 December, 7am 3pm (Open) - Friday 1 January (Closed) - Saturday 2 January, 7am 3pm (Open) Find out what items can be disposed of for free here: https://www.liverpool.nsw.gov.au//community-recycling-cent.

11.01.2022 Were seeking your feedback to inform our design for a tactical urbanism project that will activate Railway Serviceway in the Liverpool city centre through temporary and cost-effective elements such as potted plants, new art, lighting, seating and shade. Head to Liverpool Listens to have your say by this Friday 18 September: https://listens.liverpool.nsw.gov.au The project is funded through the NSW Governments Places to Love program.

11.01.2022 We are celebrating Diwali with dance, art and craft activities at Liverpool City Library. The Festival of Lights is a special time for many in our community. Join us and be part of the fun. Mayor of Liverpool Wendy Waller

10.01.2022 From 1 January next year, Development Applications can only be lodged via the NSW Planning Portal and not directly with Council. We will continue to offer lodgement through our own ePlanning Portal and at our Customer Service Centre until this time, however we encourage members of the public to begin to make use of the NSW Planning Portal, accessible here: www.planningportal.nsw.gov.au The following applications can also be lodged at our Customer Service Centre until 1 Jan...uary 2021, however to assist with the transition online lodgement is now only available through the NSW Planning Portal: - Construction certificates; - Complying development certificates; - Occupation certificates; - Subdivision certificates; and - Private certifier packages.

10.01.2022 We are delighted to announce that two of our future-focussed initiatives have been recognised at the 2020 Greater Sydney Commission Planning Awards. Our ‘Local Jobs for Local People’ initiative, established to encourage local employment growth through collaboration and by facilitating new jobs, career and education pathways, is the winner in the category of ‘Planning for jobs and skills’. The Liverpool City Centre Public Domain Master Plan, our 10-year plan to improve the Liv...erpool city centre, was Highly Commended in the category of ‘Place-based collaboration’. A huge congratulations to our staff involved in these projects and to our partners and community members who have helped to ensure the success of these projects to date. #GSPA2020

10.01.2022 PUBLIC HEALTH ALERT NSW Health is alerting the public that a confirmed coronavirus case has attended venues in Sydney's South West. If you have attended the following venues for at least an hour at the times described you are a close contact and must get tested immediately and isolate for 14 days regardless of the result:... - Flip Out Prestons Indoor Trampoline Park, Hoxton Park Rd, Prestons on Sunday 25 October, 12pm-1.50pm - Jasmins Lebanese Restaurant, 375 Macquarie St, Liverpool on Sunday 25 October, 2-3.30pm. Please note: if you attended Carnes Hill Marketplace, Kurrajong Rd, Carnes Hill on Tuesday 27 October, 3.30pm-4.30pm you must monitor for symptoms and be tested immediately if they develop. For details, visit the NSW Health website: www.health.nsw.gov.au/Infectious/covid-19/Pages/clinics.aspx

10.01.2022 If you are aged 55+ or are the family member, friend or carer of a senior in Liverpool, we would like you to help plan for an age-friendly city by completing a short online survey before 30 October 2020 https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/GQR5NGM. The survey is also available in Arabic, Hindi, Vietnamese and Simplified Chinese and can be downloaded here https://www.liverpool.nsw.gov.au//the-liverpool-positive-a.

10.01.2022 Stay in touch with the cool stuff! Get the latest news on whats going on across the region with Liverpool Life delivered straight to your inbox every month. Follow the link to sign up and get the latest edition, out this Friday. ... liverpool.nsw.gov.au/council/Media/e-news

10.01.2022 Looking for somewhere convenient to park while you grab a bite, go shopping and run errands? Council has opened a new car parking facility to help you when you have things to do, people to see and places to go in Liverpool city. For more parking options visit: https://www.liverpool.nsw.gov.au//roads-traffic-an/parking.

09.01.2022 Have you checked out the new temporary art installations at Railway Lane and Northumberland Street? This was made possible by NSW Government’s Festival of Place Summer Fund. Mayor of Liverpool Wendy Waller speaks about how vital street art is to the vibrancy of our community and encourages everyone to get art and about and do a walking tour of our CBD.... #TheFestivalOfPlace #LoveThePlaceYouLive #SummerFund

09.01.2022 Nominations for the 2021 Australia Day Awards are closing soon. Dont miss out on nominating an inspiring person, group or business you know in the community. Mayor of Liverpool Wendy Waller

09.01.2022 Do your kids love animals? These school holidays join us online for a live wildlife display where you can see frogs, spiders and a bird feeding. Places are limited and registration is essential. Email [email protected] with the subject Wildlife Display to secure your place.

09.01.2022 Feeling sluggish? Head to Casula Parklands and burn off the Christmas calories by challenging yourself or your friends and family on the Ninja training circuit. #LoveLivo #BoxingDay

08.01.2022 Are you or is somebody close to you sitting the HSC this year? Our friends at Liverpool City Library are here to help with FREE 24/7 digital access to all of the ATAR Notes summary notes, topic texts and text guides. With EdUnlimited, you can access these resources, and create personalised study notes, digital annotations and more.... Visit the Library website for more information: mylibrary.liverpool.nsw.gov.au/eLibrary/estudents

08.01.2022 As part of our 10-year vision for reshaping public spaces and paving the way to a greener, more vibrant and active Liverpool city centre, we wish to install temporary tactical urbanism ideas in Railway Serviceway such as painted surface treatments, greenery, public art, shade and seating. Funded through the NSW Governments Places to Love public space demonstration projects program, the tactical urbanism project will help improve pedestrian safety and shape the Serviceway into a new shared public space for people working, studying, living and visiting Liverpool to enjoy. To have your say by 18 September and help us understand how you use the space, informing the final concept design, visit: http://listens.liverpool.nsw.gov.au/

08.01.2022 It's Asbestos Awareness Week! Be aware of where asbestos might be found. If a house was built or renovated before 1990 there is a good chance it contains asbestos. Investigate before you renovate. For more information visit https://www.asbestossafety.gov.au/find-out-about-asbestos.

08.01.2022 Spring is a great time to get active and feeling your best with a range of free and fun activities for you to enjoy in Liverpool. Mayor of Liverpool Wendy Waller

08.01.2022 'Start demolition!' With these two words Mayor of Liverpool Wendy Waller has signalled the official commencement of works on Council’s most ambitious piece of community infrastructure to date Liverpool Civic Place, a joint venture with Built.

07.01.2022 Live in Casula? Have your say about the future of Mimosa Park, a small pocket of land located at 22 Box Road Casula. Follow this link and complete the survey by 24 September. listens.liverpool.nsw.gov.au/projec/2020/mimosa-park-survey

07.01.2022 There's so much to discover and enjoy in Liverpool. For a list of fun things to do and new places to go check out our visitor guide https://www.liverpool.nsw.gov.au/love-liverpool. Don't forget to share with us using #LoveLivo

07.01.2022 Following a successful football career in which he represented Australia and played for the Central Coast Mariners, Vuko Tomasevic founded Aspire Physiotherapy and Sports Injury Clinic in Liverpool. With grant funding and business advice from Council, he's tapping into online marketing and made use of telehealth services for those unable to visit in-person. Visit www.aspiresportsphysio.com to find out more and for details of what business support is available from Council, ...head to: www.liverpool.nsw.gov.au/covid19business #NSWSmallBiz20 #LoveLivo #ShopLocal #SupportLocal

07.01.2022 We have completed pavement stabilisation and resurfacing works at North Avenue from Bringelly Road to Wynyard Avenue in Rossmore, which will improve riding conditions.

06.01.2022 Celebrate NAIDOC Week from home with these fun activities, prepared by our friends at Liverpool City Library. Sandy and Rosheen are going to share with you a great read by Sally Morgan and Blaze Kwaymullina called 'Helping Little Star’, featuring beautiful illustrations by Sally Morgan. Following this special edition of Storytime, sing and dance along with performers Gumaroy Newman and Lisa Lawrence. Gumaroy will share some tips on playing the Yidaki (didgeridoo), teach you... to sing Happy Birthday and count to five, share stories about his family and recite some of his original poetry. To see what else is happening during NAIDOC Week, visit our website: www.liverpool.nsw.gov.au/naidocweek

06.01.2022 Liverpool City Council is proud to host a special Christmas edition of its much-loved Seniors Concert, streamed live online for FREE from 11am on Thursday 10 December. The first 200 people to register will receive a FREE gift. Visit https://www.liverpool.nsw.gov.au//christmas-seniors-concert for information and to register for the live stream link.

06.01.2022 Be sure to have your say on Councils concept plan for Kotlash Park in Lurnea. The planned upgrade includes a childrens playground with a natural play area; accessible pathways and new park furniture. See the design and take our survey at https://listens.liverpool.nsw.gov.au/ before 9 September 2020.

05.01.2022 Health authorities are urging people who have visited a number of Liverpool venues to monitor for symptoms of coronavirus. Anyone displaying the mildest of symptoms should be tested as soon as possible. There are six testing clinics in the Liverpool area. For details, visit the NSW Health website: www.health.nsw.gov.au/Infectious/covid-19/Pages/clinics.aspx

05.01.2022 If you are unsure if something contains asbestos, do not disturb it, drill it, cut it or break it. Have it assessed by an asbestos assessor. If asbestos needs to be removed before you start work, use a licensed asbestos removalist. For more information visit https://www.asbestossafety.gov.au/find-out-about-asbestos.

05.01.2022 Are you a staff member at a primary school or early learning centre who wants to improve waste management in your classroom or childcare centre? Be sure to register to attend our free online workshop and get practical tips on teaching your students about waste management. Bookings are essential. To book and find out more please contact [email protected]

05.01.2022 It is illegal and unsafe to park on footpaths or nature strips. Keep them clear and reduce the safety risk and obstruction to pedestrians, wheelchair users and emergency vehicles. For more details head to https://www.liverpool.nsw.gov.au//roads-traffic-an/parking.

05.01.2022 Be a good neighbour and take part in an international study which aims to understand how the coronavirus pandemic is impacting family lives and relationships. The Families Un-locked Study aims to develop new ways to support people as we navigate the new normal and better prepare for the future. To take part in the study, click on the link in the post below. Relationships Australia NSW Griffith University University of Worcester Relate - the relationship people Neighbour Day

05.01.2022 Always Was, Always Will Be. These five words have a power that cannot be denied. Fittingly they make up the theme for NAIDOC Week in a year when connection to culture, country and community has been tested like never before. In collaboration with Casula Powerhouse Arts Centre and Liverpool City Library, we’ll be celebrating NAIDOC Week from 9-13 November with an array of fun, family friendly activities including cooking classes, musical performances, talks and more! ... To see the full program, visit: www.liverpool.nsw.gov.au/naidocweek

05.01.2022 Do you have a few ideas about how to solve local issues and improve your area? Do you live in the 2168 postcode? Come along to our (online) District Forum on Wednesday 9 September from 9.30am and help contribute to Councils plans and decision making. Email [email protected] to register.

05.01.2022 To celebrate #NationalRecyclingWeek Liverpool City Council is giving away three $50 gift vouchers to Australia's favourite eco friendly store: www.biome.com.au In the comments below tell us what shouldn’t be in the recycling bin. The winners will be selected at random.

04.01.2022 How much does it cost to run your pool? Are you thinking of buying a pool? Be sure to register to attend this free workshop and get practical tips to reduce the water and energy costs of your pool or spa. Bookings are essential. To book and find out more email [email protected].

04.01.2022 Council’s asbestos collection service is now taking expressions of interest from residents. You can check if you are eligible and register your interest by calling Council on 1300 36 2170 by 30 October 2020. You can dispose of a maximum of 10m loose asbestos fibro sheeting. It will be removed by licensed asbestos contractors from 9 November to 20 November 2020.

04.01.2022 Time is running out to nominate a group or organisation doing amazing work for the environment in our community for a 2021 Australia Day Environment Award. Get your nomination in before 17 September. Youll find the full list of categories here: www.liverpool.nsw.gov.au/australiadayawards #AustraliadayAwards

04.01.2022 Want to reduce mosquitoes in the home? Mayor Wendy Waller shows you how.

03.01.2022 Parking illegally on footpaths or nature strips is a safety concern and can obstruct drivers' and pedestrians' access and lines of sight. Please keep our streets safe by not parking on nature strips or footpaths. To see what is legal visit https://www.liverpool.nsw.gov.au//roads-traffic-an/parking.

03.01.2022 It's Asbestos Awareness Week! Call a professional to check, remove and dispose of asbestos safely. It’s not enough to wear a P2 mask or just a pair of gloves. Don’t risk it call a professional to come and do the job properly so you don’t risk your health or your family’s. Asbestos lurks in more places than you’d think.

03.01.2022 The Liverpool Marketplace is the go-to online destination for businesses in our LGA to establish new partnerships, collaboration opportunities and resolve potential disruptions to supply chains. Its there businesses can find offers and resources to help grow their business, including materials, technology, manufacturing capacity, storage or locating shared work spaces. Head to our website to view offers and resources, or list your own: www.liverpool.nsw.gov.au/marketplace

03.01.2022 Do you live in Ashcroft, Busby, Cartwright, Green Valley, Heckenberg, Hinchinbrook, Miller or Sadleir? Register now to join us (online) for the next 2168 Community District Forum on Monday 7 December from 6pm-7.30pm and find out what’s going on in your area and help contribute to Council’s plans and decision making. Email [email protected] to register.

02.01.2022 Have your say on Stage two of the Carnes Hill Draft Masterplan. The plans include aquatic facilities, gymnastics and multi-purpose indoor areas as well as outdoor sports facilities and a play area. Check out the Draft Masterplan and send in your feedback https://www.liverpool.nsw.gov.au//public-exhibitions-and-n before 21 September 2020.

02.01.2022 Wear white to support White Balloon Day on Friday. Its also History Week, a time to step back in time and explore the rich heritage in Australias fourth-oldest city. Mayor of Liverpool Wendy Waller

01.01.2022 In the words of Tom Zafirovski, Sales Manager at Vespa Fashion, running a business is all about product and service, and you’ve got to have passion. Tom opened his business in the heart of Liverpool in 2001, having noticed a boutique men’s store was missing from the Western Sydney market. We’ve got our own Australian-made goods and quality European clothing and accessories for the office, corporate events and weddings, bespoke suits and leather jackets, and we have an in...-house tailor, he said. With funding from Council’s Business Resilience Grant, Tom is investing in social media marketing and has built a new online store to help drive his business forward: www.vespafashion.com.au For tips on how to get your business online, visit: www.liverpool.nsw.gov.au/getonline #NSWSmallBiz20 #LoveLivo #ShopLocal

01.01.2022 Take a look at some of the environmental highlights that took place in 2020. You can read more in the Sustaining Liverpool newsletter: https://www.liverpool.nsw.gov.au//sustaining-liverpool-new.

01.01.2022 Were seeking EOIs from small businesses in the Liverpool LGA to be featured in a series of videos well share on our social media channels during NSW Small Business Month this October, showcasing the resilience of our local business community. Visit www.liverpool.nsw.gov.au/eoi for details and to submit an EOI by 5pm, Friday 4 September.