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I am very proud to announce that Chrissy Flanagan, co‑founder and owner of Sausage Queen Brewing and Sausage Factory, is the 2022 Summer Hill Woman of the Year.

Congratulations to the Haberfield Association on installing a fence to protect the heritage sunken garden bed at Yasmar Estate, Haberfield.

Mardi Gras Season has begun, with thousands of people turning out to support the LGBTQ+ community at Mardi Gras Fair Day on Sunday 20 February at Victoria Park.

February 1 marked the 2022 Lunar New Year and the beginning of the year of the tiger.

Reverse Garbage is beginning a new chapter after relocating to a new premises at 30 Carrington Road, Marrickville, and appointing a new CEO, Kirsten Junor.

I congratulate all those involved in coordinating the AFLW Pride Round that took place at Henson Park in Marrickville last month.

The inner west is a proudly creative community. Indeed, Inner West Council reports that creative and cultural industries inject $1.4 billion into the local economy each year.

I acknowledge all the local doctors, nurses, pharmacists and health workers who have helped ensure children aged between the ages of 5 and 11 have been able to get vaccinated in time for the return of school.

I congratulate Kamilaroi woman and Dulwich Hill local Cheree Toka on her successful campaign to have the Aboriginal flag flown on the Sydney Harbour Bridge year‑round.

Marrickville is proudly a community with manufacturing at its heart. Our reputation for hard work and excellence was brought to the fore earlier this year when Ash Barty held up her history making trophy when she won the Australian Open, a trophy made in Marrickville.