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Lakemba Nights during Ramadan is on again!

Visit us from 6pm-2am every Thursday-Saturday until 15 March. 

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Seniors Festival

Seniors Festival

Our City is hosting the NSW Seniors Festival celebrations from 2-15 March 2026.

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Facilities

Library and Knowledge Centres

Leisure & Aquatics

Bryan Brown Theatre

Bankstown Arts Centre

Community Halls and Centres

Morris Iemma Indoor Sports Centre (MIISC)

Children and family services

Belmore Youth Resource Centre (BYRC)

Have your say

Help shape your City by sharing your thoughts on our consultations from parks and playgrounds, to planning the future of our area. 

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Major Projects

Draft Planning Agreement – 11 Harp St, 5 & 11A Elizabeth St, Campsie

We have received a draft Planning Agreement, which outlines the public benefits to be provided by the developer, as part of their planning proposal.
Health and Wellbeing

Proposed Licence to Sydney Local Health District

We are seeking feedback on the proposed licence agreement for Sydney Local Health District for 2 Carrington Street, Campsie.

Proposed Electricity Easement for Bulldogs Centre of Excellence

We are seeking feedback on the proposed Ausgrid electricity easement for Bulldogs Centre of Excellence.

What's On

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Bankstown

Movie Morning: The Way We Were

Starring Barbra Streisand and Robert Redford.

Monday 9 March, 10am-noon

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Campsie

Sydney Harbour cruise - Campsie pick-up

To celebrate Seniors Festival, we have organised a day out from Campsie to Sydney Harbour. 

Tuesday 10 March, 9am-3:30pm

Bankstown

Dementia awareness Bankstown

Learn how you can support yourself, a neighbour or a loved one living with dementia.

Tuesday 10 March, noon-2pm

Bankstown

Community Safety Outreach and Pop-Up Session Bankstown

Come and meet Council staff and Police at our community safety outreach sessions throughout the year

Tuesday 11 March from 10am

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Campsie

Seniors Morning Tea

A fun, relaxed event hosted out of appreciation for the seniors in our community. 

Wednesday 11 March, 10-11am

Bankstown

Walking tour: Sylvan Grove

Situated in a pleasant and natural bushland setting, Sylvan Grove Native Garden is a unique haven of natural bushland displayed along a winding bush track.

Wednesday 11 March, 10am

Bankstown

Aboriginal Cultural Weaving Workshop

Come along and learn the art of Aboriginal cultural weaving with local Elder and Wiradjuri woman, Lee Carr.  

Wednesday 11 March, 10:30am-12:30pm

Sefton

Shot gun golf

Shot gun golf is a golf tournament format in which all groups of players tee off simultaneously from different holes. 

Tuesday 17 March, 7am-noon

Bankstown

Sydney Zoo day out – Bankstown pick‑up

To celebrate Seniors Festival, we have organised a day trip visit from Bankstown to Sydney Zoo.

Thursday 18 March, 8:30am-3:30pm

Lakemba

Show me the movie Lakemba

Join us for FREE movie screenings at our libraries.

Last Thursday of every month, 1:30-3:30pm

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Extra waste and recycling services during Ramadan

Extra waste and recycling services during Ramadan

Bins overflowing? Drop off extra waste and recycling for FREE

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Latest News

Public notices

Bulldogs Centre of Excellence – licence agreement

Council has signed a a construction site compound licence agreement with the club. The construction works are NOT being undertaken by Council.
18 Feb 2026
Media release

Australia's biggest Ramadan cultural event returns to Lakemba

Celebrate the flavours of the world and indulge in our shared love of food when Lakemba Nights during Ramadan returns to Canterbury-Bankstown.
10 Feb 2026
Media release

Celebrity chef shines spotlight on Lakemba

Much-loved celebrity chef Karima Hazim has thrown her support behind businesses in Lakemba as part of a new campaign that shines a spotlight on the suburb’s most iconic food destinations.
09 Feb 2026
Council news

Countback election for Roselands Ward

Following the resignation of Clr Karl Saleh OAM in January 2026, the NSW Electoral Commission is conducting a countback election to fill the vacancy in Roselands Ward.
27 Jan 2026
Media release

Bondi hero receives Key to Canterbury-Bankstown at Australia Day Awards

Bondi hero Ahmed Al Ahmed has received the Key to the City of Canterbury Bankstown as part of its 2026 Australia Day Awards, which also honoured passionate anti-bullying and youth mental health advocates Mathew Howard and Kelly O’Brien as joint Citizen of the Year.
26 Jan 2026
Media release

Canterbury-Bankstown set for Australia Day parties!

City of Canterbury Bankstown’s Australia Day celebrations are set to be bigger than ever in 2026 with the launch of a new event.
13 Jan 2026
Media release

Ewen Park Play Space upgrade complete

Ahead of the summer school holidays, children and families have access to a new playground thanks to joint funding from the Australian and NSW Governments in association with Canterbury Bankstown Council.
19 Dec 2025
Council news

Councillors pay tribute to Bondi victims

City of Canterbury-Bankstown councillors have paid tribute to the 15 innocent lives lost in Sunday’s terror attack at a moving public memorial at Bondi Beach today.
18 Dec 2025
Council news

Statement from the Mayor

A sea of flowers is growing by the day beside the sands of Bondi Beach, as people from all walks of life gather to pay their respects to the innocent lives lost in Sunday’s terror attack.
16 Dec 2025
Media release

Groundbreaking waste management work recognised

An award-winning project that significantly reduced the amount of waste going to landfill and saved ratepayers $1.3 million has been awarded a top Local Government NSW honour.
10 Dec 2025
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