Multiculturalism

Over three days in October, St Nicholas Parish Marrickville hosted a pop-up clinic to help connect members of the parish community to COVID-19 vaccines. 

Community and Cultural Connections Inc is based in Marrickville, providing culturally and linguistically appropriate and responsive services to seniors, people with a disability, their carers and family members.

The recent events in Afghanistan have caused distress and heartbreak across our communities.

June 20 marks the beginning of Refugee Week.

Communities work best when people of many different backgrounds and experiences come together and I am proud and honoured to celebrate the legacy of the Italian community in building our wonderful, diverse Inner West.

I warmly congratulate Chai Walli tea shop in Summer Hill, which has been awarded Micro Business of the Year at the India Australia Business & Community Awards.

Lou Bacchiella has dedicated the last decade of his life to supporting new migrants, refugees, and the CALD community here in the inner west.

I am delighted to wish everyone in the Summer Hill electorate a very Happy Lunar New Year. 2021 is the Year of the Metal Ox.

The Marrickville Road precinct is now known as "Little Greece" in honour of the invaluable and ongoing contribution the Greek community has made to Marrickville and the Inner West.

Inner West residents will have welcomed 40 new street signs installed across our suburbs with the simple message, #RacismNotWelcome.