35 media releases
Sydney is gearing up for a magical Christmas with free street fairs, concerts, choirs, markets, Santa photos and the iconic Martin Place Christmas tree. Find out what’s on across the city and celebrate the festive season with family and friends.
Oxford Street is set to become Sydney's biggest outdoor arts stage with the legendary strip hosting a 3-day weekend of art, culture and creativity.
Live music, performance and late-night dining would get a boost under City of Sydney plans to create more than 20 special entertainment precincts, with about 5,000 businesses expected to benefit.
The City of Sydney will transform its Bay Street depot with a major new building that will help provide essential services for Sydney's growing communities.
A powerful image of adolescence and a quirky, abstract image have been named the winners of the Australian Life and Little Sydney Lives photography competitions.
Beautiful new artworks are popping up around major construction zones as part of a City of Sydney effort to support artists and brighten streets.
The City of Sydney will begin transforming close to 150 temporary on-street dining areas into high-quality footpath extensions in the latest stage of its outdoor dining program.
From a traffic-clogged thoroughfare to a world-class boulevard, George Street has reached the pinnacle of its transformation.
The City of Sydney has announced plans to remove lockboxes attached to its infrastructure but will give owners until 1 April 2027 to remove them before the scheme is implemented.
Alexandria Park is set for a major revamp with new play equipment and sports court upgrades planned for the popular community hub.
From picking a top spot to watch the fireworks to finding the best place to eat on the night, party planners can head to the official Sydney New Year’s Eve website and make sure this year’s celebration is one to remember.
Images captured by 20 of Sydney’s youngest photographers have been selected as finalists for the Little Sydney Lives photography competition.
Oxford Street’s history, culture and creative spirit will be celebrated in spring with a free 3-day event befitting one of Sydney’s most distinctive neighbourhoods.
Powerful images captured by amateur and professional photographers from around Australia have been selected as finalists for one of the country’s biggest photo competitions.
A major transformation is set for the heart of the city, with designs for a striking new public square opposite Sydney Town Hall released today.
Buskers now have easier access to support and location information with the City of Sydney releasing a new digital guide designed to simplify and enhance street performances.
A new streamlined, user-friendly grants program will help achieve stronger outcomes for communities across the City of Sydney’s area.
Less than one year after it first opened, the Oxford Street west separated cycleway has just clocked up over one million rides.
The largest playground ever completed by the City of Sydney, Gunyama Park in Zetland, is now open for play.
The City of Sydney and Inner West Council have come together to make it easier for businesses along Newtown’s popular King Street to trade later while boosting the potential for more music and performance on the strip.
A yearly count has found fewer people sleeping rough in Sydney’s inner-city streets and parks.
The City of Sydney has called for changes to NSW Government share bike reforms, saying the draft regulations will leave councils without the power or resources to manage them.
Belmore Park near Central Station will become a more inviting green space with renewal plans given the go ahead at this week’s City of Sydney Council meeting.
Over the next 12 months the City of Sydney will invest more than $1 billion in infrastructure, services and city-shaping projects for the future of its 242,000 residents.
Young photographers across Sydney are invited to get behind the lens and capture their unique perspectives of life in the city.
Amateur and professional photographers from across the country are invited to turn their lens on life in Australia for one of the nation’s most renowned photography showcases and prizes.
The City of Sydney has released a new discussion paper to lead conversation on where and how more local housing should be delivered.
The City of Sydney has prepared proposals to boost its nightlife, with 5000 businesses across more than 20 special entertainment precincts set to benefit.
Local businesses will be able to extend their trading hours this weekend during Mardi Gras celebrations, giving shops, restaurants and entertainment venues the option to stay open later throughout the event period.
Sydney’s buskers and street performers are set to have more opportunities to share their talent and creativity with visitors and locals.
