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As we work to rebuild our economy in the wake of the virus, a comprehensive upgrade will give the local economy a desperately needed injection of jobs and cash.

I congratulate local legend Peggy Lane on being awarded one of two 2020 Inner West Senior Citizen of the Year Awards.

World Refugee Day on 20 June is a reminder of the ongoing plight of refugees.

Labor has asked the NSW Government to confirm what precautions have been taken to protect seniors during the pandemic.

As community sports club return to the field this month after a long hiatus caused by Covid-19, five local clubs have secured increased funding through the 2019-20 Summer Hill Local Sports Grant Program.

I am pleased to make a submission on the Draft Liquor Amendment 24-hour Economy Bill 2020 on behalf of inner west business owners in the Summer Hill electorate. 

As you will know, the Inner West is a vital cultural and nightlife hub in Sydney’s night-time economy. Ensuring that the inner west can expand its unique and diverse night-time economy while ensuring public safety is of deep importance to many business owners, hospitality workers, and patrons in the Summer Hill electorate. 

The Golden Letters Club in Marrickville is an online community pen-pal service reaching out to people in need of support. 

COVID 19 has had a devastating impact on the Inner West's night time economy, with hundreds out of work and venues struggling to keep their heads above water. 

Paint the Town Read Marrickville recently celebrated the 20th National Simultaneous Storytime with an online reading of Whitney and Britney the Chicken Divas.

World Blood Day (14 June 2020) is dedicated to recognising the important work of the Australian Red Cross Lifeblood Service and 1.5 million Australians who donate blood every year.