Speeches

We’re here at a real moment for active transport: there’s a shared and growing understanding about the importance of giving people options for how they move around our cities and towns. 

Inner West Cricket Clubs are wrapping up what has been a wet and wild season.

I congratulate The Rio, a small bar in Summer Hill, on hosting Cocktails for a Cause, a heartwarming fundraiser to support research into Duchenne and Becker muscular dystrophies.

As part of the Inner West Fest across the Inner West council area, the Red Rattler hosted an extraordinary program of eclectic music, dance and performance, Faversham Famous.

The 25th of March each year is Greek Independence Day, a date to commemorate the beginning of the War of Greek independence, and to reflect on the battle for liberty from the Ottoman Empire.

Congratulations to Nathaniel Blair, who has made his National Premier Leagues NSW soccer debut at just 17 years of age.

The past few months of La Nina have been incredibly difficult for the people of New South Wales. Most obviously, floods in the Northern Rivers and across Sydney have devastated communities. A less visible problem has been the scourge of mould.

Over the last few weeks and months, our state has been unspeakably impacted by severe rain and ongoing floods.

The Marrickville Marauders have been training fencers of all ages at Marrickville PCYC since 2009. This year, two of their wonderful athletes will be travelling to Dubai and representing Marrickville in the Australian National Men's Sabre and National Women's Sabre fencing teams.

As part of Inner West Council's Collab (Orate) initiative for International Women's Day 2022, Marrickville Legal Centre has transformed the Savvy Finance program from an online series of learning modules to in-person events.