Articles

July 16, 2012 05:40 PM

A mover and a shaker

Peter Lynch

New Reid constituency liberal candidate Craig Laundy has found a novel way of getting constituents to contact him - a panel van.

And he has painted the sides with his picture and website address so anyone with an issue can get in touch.

The van has already proved a big hit, according to the accountant and former boss at the Laundy pub empire, with calls rolling in and voters pledging their support every time they see the van at the traffic lights.

July 16, 2012 04:56 PM

Mayor calls on ACU to hold meeting with residents over revised expansion plans

Peter Lynch

Full details expected in the next few days

July 16, 2012 06:25 PM

Men's shed hosts pollies and snags

Peter Lynch

Mayor and political candidates get tour of the home of traditional craft skills

June 30, 2012 06:27 PM

Opposition M4 East funding pledge puts O'Farrell on the spot

Peter Lynch

Promise puts the spotlight on State Government

June 19, 2012 02:58 PM

Adventist school to close its doors

Bernadette Chua

Board of directors decide to close Strathfield's Sydney Adventist College

June 10, 2012 11:09 AM

Strathfield SES move into new headquarters amid arson fears

Peter Lynch et al.

Shocked SES say they may be a firebug target

May 4, 2012 10:49 AM

Strathfield City ahead

Sarah Macklin

In a bold new bid to transform the way Strathfield is perceived, councillors have ordered a report on seeking city status.

March 9, 2012 02:15 PM

Strathfield Council gives ACU an ultimatum

Peter Lynch

Australian Catholic University's plan to expand hits opposition from residents, ministers and council step into the fray.

February 10, 2012 11:22 AM

Going up: next decade will see food hubs and high-rise

Peter Lynch

Strathfield's draft LEP is now on public exhibition

February 10, 2012 11:58 AM

Residents win reprieve from ACU submissions deadline

Peter Lynch et al.

Angry residents fight against the Australian Catholic University's new development plans

February 4, 2016 02:38 PM

Young people will be taught how to party under new program

Bernadette Chua

A new scheme thought by Strathfield's Young Citizen of the Year.

January 30, 2016 08:10 AM

State politicians to attend anti amalgamation public rally today

Town Hall meeting at 11.30 to hear residents views on merger proposals

January 25, 2016 01:14 PM

Strong turnout for Strathfield's Australia Day celebrations today

Fun for all the family as new citizens are sworn in at Strathfield Park from 8.30 am

December 4, 2015 12:00 PM

How two "protected sources" turned the spotlight on Strathfield

Peter Lynch

Embattled councillors, six extraordinary meetings, more than 12 hours of bruising and rancorous debate in a battle to save Strathfield.

November 25, 2015 06:31 PM

Vital changes or amalgamation by stealth? Mayor wins debate after extraordinary marathon

Garima Sharma

An amazing series of extraordinary meetings appears to have finally reached a conclusion - but Stathfield Council still has a merger threat to cope with