Speeches

Congratulations to St Matt's Ashbury on hosting a wonderful Spring Fair last weekend.

Congratulations to ACON as you celebrate 40 years of courage, compassion and community care. 

Congratulations to Olympic Meats in Dulwich Hill for their nomination for New Restaurant of the Year in the Sydney Morning Herald Good Food Guide Awards 2026.

I recently had the opportunity to meet the team from PlasmaLeap Technologies, a Marrickville-based company that's revolutionising agriculture and clean energy on the global stage.

I honour the memory of Carla Stacey, OAM.

I would like to celebrate an outstanding sporting achievement – 20‑year-old Harjas Singh's record-shattering 314 runs off just 141 balls for Western Suburbs against Sydney Cricket Club at Pratten Park on Saturday 4 October.

Congratulations to the organisers of Inner West Bird Fest 2025, proudly hosted by the Sydney Bird Club.

I would like to warmly welcome the Brazilian Cultural Centre to Marrickville – the first of its kind in Australia – a vibrant new space where art, music, dance, and language come together under one roof.

Congratulations to the team at Apéritif & Co. in Summer Hill on the outstanding achievement of winning Australia's Wine List Awards – Best Wine List (Under 50).

Congratulations to everyone involved with the amazing Beer, Footy, and Food Festival, held for the ninth year running at Henson Park recently.