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Marrickville
Mon 6 Apr 2026 + more dates
Explorers Play in the Park: Free Playgroup
Accessibility support provided:
Mobility accessible
Sign language (Auslan)
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Marrickville
Tue 21 Apr 2026 + more dates
Scrabble

Everyone is welcome to join.

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Mobility accessible
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Annandale
Tue 7 Apr 2026 + more dates
Great Day! Choir

Come and join our choir! We are going strong and would like to invite you to sing with us!  Singing helps your breathing, keeps your voice strong.

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Mobility accessible
Service animals
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Your Say Inner West

The community engagement hub where you can get involved in important projects that shape the future of the Inner West.

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Projects open for comments

Parramatta Road Corridor State led rezoning Planning for Tempe Lands Lilyfield Road bike path concept design and proposed angle parking Draft Parking Strategy and revised Parking Policy Weed Management Policy 2026

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Featured
06 March 2026
Bays West is a big win for the Inner West

The announcement by the NSW Government that the Bays Precinct will be redeveloped contains big public benefits that Inner West Council has been advocating for decades.

Media Release
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31 March 2026
Payment for Rozelle Parklands asbestos debacle a "slap on the wrists"
Media Release
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25 March 2026
Inner West Council News – March 2026
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24 March 2026
Our website has changed
Announcement
Ashfield Town Hall
13 March 2026
Notice of Extraordinary Council Meeting, Tuesday 24 February 2026
Announcement
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A Fairer Future for the Inner West

"Our Fairer Future Plan will fix the housing supply crisis in our local community, while preserving what we love about it."

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We acknowledge the Traditional Custodians the Gadigal and Wangal peoples of the Sydney Basin.

Opening hours

Monday to Friday (excluding public holidays) 8:30am to 5pm

Phone

02 9392 5000

Mail

PO Box 14, Petersham NSW 2049

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