Council news

Mon 9 Sep 2024

Local cyclists in for a ‘wheelie’ good time at Bike to the Beach family fun day

Cycling enthusiasts across Sutherland Shire are being urged to get on their bikes, with the return of the much-loved ‘Bike to the Beach’ event expected to draw hundreds of riders...

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Tue 3 Sep 2024

New playground makes a splash as Cronulla Mall upgrade moves closer to completion

A major overhaul of the Sutherland Shire’s premier retail and entertainment strip took a significant step closer to completion recently, with stage two of the upgrade to...

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Tue 20 Aug 2024

New Kirrawee library project set to be a major plus for local residents

Sutherland Shire residents are set to enjoy access to a new technology focussed library unlike any other, with construction on the new $10m Kirrawee Library Plus project with...

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Mon 19 Aug 2024

Aspiring local filmmakers set to shine with return of Cut Short Film Competition

Lights, camera, action! The Cut Short Film Competition is set to return for 2024, with budding local filmmakers encouraged to explore the unique experiences of people, places...

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Mon 19 Aug 2024

Iconic slice of Sutherland Shire waterfront set to be unlocked with construction of Hungry Point Cliff Top Walk

Long-term plans to expand public access to one of the Sydney coastline’s hidden gems are set to be realised, with construction of a cliff top walkway around the Sutherland...

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Thu 15 Aug 2024

Council delivers $500,000 in funding to support local not-for-profits

Sutherland Shire Council has once again demonstrated its commitment to enhancing the well-being of the community by awarding $500,000 in grants and subsidies to 38 local...

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Wed 14 Aug 2024

Nominate your local champions for Council’s 2025 Citizen of the Year awards

The selfless contributions and stellar achievements of some of the Sutherland Shire’s unsung heroes are once again set to be recognised, with nominations now open for...

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Wed 14 Aug 2024

Council helps Heathcote High turn sunlight into savings through solar scheme

Heathcote High School has become the latest school to benefit from a scheme which is helping schools across the state make the switch to renewable energy, with a new solar power...

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Mon 29 Jul 2024

Sutherland Shire Business Summit set to Innovate, Motivate and Connect

Local business operators have the opportunity to get an entrepreneurial edge with a few tips from some of the country’s leading business experts, as part of Sutherland Shire...

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Wed 17 Jul 2024

Mayor Carmelo Pesce recognised with top local government honour

Sutherland Shire Councillors and former leaders of the organisation have paid tribute to the career and achievements of long-serving Mayor, Councillor Carmelo Pesce, as he...

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Mon 8 Jul 2024

Career of Australian football legend Graham Arnold celebrated with local oval renamed in his honour

The remarkable career of one of Australia’s most celebrated football figures, Graham Arnold, was celebrated today by Sutherland Shire Council with Canberra Road Oval, the...

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Wed 26 Jun 2024

Swing, slide, skate or ride – plenty of amazing new facilities on offer after $6.2m upgrade to Engadine’s Cooper Street Reserve

Scores of local residents were among the first to test out an amazing array of new recreational facilities on offer at Cooper Street Reserve yesterday, following the completion...

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