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theatre on Sydney Harbour Foreshore Shakespeare on the Rozelle Bay Foreshore (Annandale Harbour Front)

Shakespeare’s tragic masterpiece, Hamlet and his boisterous battle of the sexes, The Taming of the Shrew will be performed on alternate nights. Directed by Julie Baz and designed by David Jeffrey, the festival is brought to life by a talented and versatile cast

8pm Thursday to Sunday, 5 January to 12 February 2012.
FREE for anyone 12 and under, 65 and over and people with disabilities...www.sydneyshakespearefestival.com.au


NSW Planning System - Issues Paper

Comments and submissions on the issues paper are invited until 17 February 2012. Response and feedback to the issues paper will help develop policy options to be released in 2012....more

Annandale Planning Information

A10.3 - Annandale Suburb Profile - 1,288 KB http://www.leichhardt.nsw.gov.au/Plans-and-Development-Control.html

Review of Leichhardt Municipality Heritage Conservation Areas January 2004 http://www.leichhardt.nsw.gov.au/Heritage-Related-Background-and-Information-Studies.html

Destination 2036

Destination 2036 is the start of a new way of planning which moves local government in NSW from talking about and reacting to change, to managing change to create a preferred future. In effect, it will begin the strategic plan and delivery program for NSW local government, mirroring key elements of the integrated planning and reporting frameworks which individual councils are implementing.

Comments on the draft plan must be submitted by Wednesday 15 February 2012, more

Local government: the road to Constitutional recognition

The panel considered four types of recognition; symbolic recognition, democratic recognition, financial recognition and recognition through federal cooperation. The panel noted that both symbolic recognition (via an insertion of a preamble to the Constitution) and recognition through federal cooperation gave rise to issues that extended beyond local government and therefore were beyond its scope.... The research revealed strong in-principle support for recognition but when faced with challenges to the proposal, public support decreased significantly. The report pointed out that while polling showed high initial support, the reality when faced with a referendum question could be far different. ...more


Ewaste drop off Day
Sat 18 Feb, 9am-3pm

Cintra Car Park, Crane St, Canada Bay. Leichhardt Council, in conjunction with Canada Bay Council, will hold this free E Waste drop off day. Further information


233 + 233A Johnston Street Annandale

Map of Development Applications

233 + 233A Johnston Street Annandale - Draft Development Guidelines will be formally considered by Council at its meeting on Tuesday,14 February 2012. The meeting will be held in the Council Chambers (Cnr Marion & Norton Sts, Leichhardt) commencing at 7.00pm. The meeting is open to the public...www.leichhardt.nsw.gov.au

NOTICE OF Review of Development Determination
PROPERTY: 233 Johnston Street, ANNANDALE NSW 2038
REFERENCE: DAREV/2011/24
Description: Section 82A Review of D/2010/511. Development consists of demolition of existing buildings, construction of eight residential dwellings / townhouses with car parking and two plunge pools and associated works, remediation of the site and landscaping works to Rose Street. SEPP 1 objections for floor space ratio and landscaped area.
The application, plans and any other documents relating to the application may be inspected at our [Leichhardt Council] Citizen Service Centre during business hours, 8.30am-5.15pm, Monday to Friday for 30 days from 8th December 2011 to 19th January 2012.... DAREV/2011/24 (2/12/2011)


Hunter Baillie Church 123rd Anniversary Service

Guest preacher will be Rt Rev Sandy Macmillan , State Moderator Presbyterian Church in NSW
The Song Company will be leading in worship
3pm Sunday 26 February 2012


Johnston Creek Foreshore

Upgrade of Taylor Street North/Spindlers Park Playground to include a new rope structure climbing frame for older children, a new infants swing set, landscape improvements, a new water bubbler and other features....http://www.leichhardt.nsw.gov.au/IgnitionSuite/uploads/docs/ITEM%2038%5B13%5D.pdf

Living Streets project has commenced construction in Taylor Street South, includes water sensitive infrastructure, native vegetation, swales, traffic calming and an expanded children's playground....http://www.leichhardt.nsw.gov.au/living-streets.html

Leichhardt Council to lease of disused Sydney Water land for open space...http://www.leichhardt.nsw.gov.au/IgnitionSuite/uploads/docs/ITEM%2042%5B9%5D.pdf


FLAG - Residents Impacted by Harold Park

community action group concerned about the overdevelopment of Harold Park....more


Precint Meetings

1st Monday of each month
7-8.30pm Annandale Neighbourhood Centre...more


Annandale Neighbourhood Centre

What's on in Term 4, 2011


Annandale Heritage Festival

In planning for Sunday 15 April 2012...more


LED Lighting Trial Annandale

Council report into LED Lighting for Johnston Creek paths, says active lighting good for nightlife...more

Investigation of LED Lighting for Neighbourhood Centre more

Cycleways sharing the Streets - The Path is there to Share.

On a Shared Path keep left, give way to pedestrians, ring your bell early, control your pets. be polite and aware of others....sydneycycleways.net


large leaved plant with 2 sprays of cream flowers

Rozelle Bay Community Native Nursery

Volunteers welcome - learn to propagate and recognise Sydney's Local Provenance Plants

Groups meet Wednesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday Mornings. more info

December 2011, Demolition and Remediation begins on site for Nursery's permanent Home ..more


4-8 Booth Street (D/2010/497)

Revised Plans on Exhibition at Leichhardt Council Website until COB 9 June 2011 ...Development Application for Redevelopment of 4-8 Booth Street, Annandale Supermarket/Child Care Centre/Cafe Land and Environment Court Proceedings No 10045 of 2011...more


quaint shopping area with trees, wooden seating, drinking fountain and people striding and sittingJohnston Street Shops

two new bins at the corner of Booth and Johnston Street and wall repainted December 2011...http://www.leichhardt.nsw.gov.au/IgnitionSuite/uploads/docs/ITEM%2045[9].pdf


What's on Where

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Quick Reference

Federal Park Wetlands | Community Gardens | Precinct Meetings | Whites Creek Wetlands & Parklands | Academic Research about Annandale | Know where you live 2038 | www.atlas.nsw.gov.au | Water Efficient Gardening | BOM: Monthly Climate Summary | Report damaged paving to Leichhardt Council for maintenance

State and Federal MPs and Local Councilors

Tanya Plibersek, Member for Sydney in Federal House of Representatives

Jamie Parker, Member for Balmain in NSW Legislative Assembly

Gadigal (Annandale - Leichhardt) Ward Local Government Councillors
* Cassi Plate * Daniel Kogoy * Lyndal Howison *

Electoral Commissions - www.aec.gov.au (Grayndler/Sydney
www.elections.nsw.gov.au