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Celebrate Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander history, culture and achievements at our free community festival on Thursday 9 July

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Aboriginal Bushfood Walk
Join Council's Native Areas Aboriginal Heritage Officer, Graham Avery for a guided walk around Joseph Banks Native Garden where you will learn about Australian native bushfood.
Tue 9 Jun 2026 - 10:00am
Joseph Banks Native Plant Reserve, Manooka Place, Kareela
Refugee Week 2026
Come along this Refugee Week for an uplifting musical performance celebrating Ukrainian culture and community.
Mon 15 Jun 2026 - 10:30am
Kirrawee Library+, 6 Kiln Road, Kirrawee
Bird Spotting in the Royal
Join Bushcare and guest speaker Ricki Coughlan for a morning wander looking for feathered friends.
Thu 18 Jun 2026 - 8:00am
Small Space Productive Gardening Workshop
Maximize space and grow upwards!
Sat 20 Jun 2026 - 9:00am
Sutherland Shire Council Community Nursery, 345 The Boulevarde Gymea, NSW 2227
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Latest Council news

Council wins at NSW Local Government Excellence Awards
Council has taken home an award and a high commendation at the 2026 NSW Local Government Excellence Awards, cementing its reputation as a leader in innovation and community outcomes.
Fri 5 Jun 2026
Our Shire Winter 2026 - how we plan and involve the community
Thu 4 Jun 2026
Cronulla Town Square and new stage come alive
Cronulla’s revitalised town centre reached an exciting new milestone on Saturday, with the opening of the Cronulla Town Square, including a new performance stage and amenities building, brought forward to coincide with the Cronulla Jazz & Blues Festival.
Tue 2 Jun 2026
Council celebrates 33 local centenarians at a special morning tea
Council today honoured some of the community’s oldest residents at its 2026 Centenarians Morning Tea at Hazelhurst Arts Centre, celebrating the lives, achievements and contributions of locals aged 100 and over, representing more than 3000 years of history.
Fri 29 May 2026
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