Community groups

Congratulations to The Mullets and the River Canoe Club on their latest monthly clean up.

Dully Locals is a collective of Dulwich Hill's best artisan producers, makers and vendors, founded by Chrissy Flanagan, known affectionately as the Sausage Queen.

The River Canoe Club on the banks of the Cooks River has recently had a facelift with the new River Flow mural commissioned by Inner West Council's Perfect Match program. 

Many sporting groups and community organisations have seen a huge fall in revenue due to COVID-19. Boosting funding through the Community Building Partnership would provide a much needed boost for community groups during this difficult time.

The new Marrickville Library has been awarded the prestigious NSW Premier's Prize in this year's 2020 NSW Architecture Awards.

Congratulations to Roxanne McMurray, Professor Simon Chapman, Peggy Lane and Daniel Lahood; all of whom have been named as this year's Inner West Council Citizens of the Year.

Community pantries has sprouted across the inner west, providing food and essential items for those who have lost income, are self-isolating, or just need a helping hand.

Congratulations to Charlie Moore in Year 8 at Marrickville High School, who has won the secondary prize at Inner West Urban Photography Competition with his photograph titled "Old and New parallel".

The Ashfield Blessing Box at Ashfield Baptist Church has been stocked by generous members of the Ashfield community providing support those doing it tough during the pandemic.

This World Refugee Day, I acknowledge the inner west activists and groups who are fighting for a more just and humane immigration system in Australia.