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June 19, 2015 02:33 PM
Mayor orders audit of letters after claims he "deliberately" left motion unsigned
Bernadette Chua

An email was circulated last week among Strathfield councillors accusing the Mayor of "deliverately" leaving letters unsigned. 

June 19, 2015 01:19 PM
Strathfield holds costs for residents and businesses as it makes Fit For the Future submission

Strathfield Council has assured its residents and businesses it will not increase land tax rates as part of the rebuttal against the State Government's amalgamation plan.

June 11, 2015 09:23 PM
Strathfield leads new fight against council mergers
Peter Lynch

Politicians pledge to block forced amalgamation legislation in Parliament and councils call for referendums in each local area

June 10, 2015 01:38 PM
Now it’s Masterchef at the Markets

Big name chefs being sought for major food tourism attraction on our borders

June 10, 2015 11:21 AM
Warning after washing machine sparks fire in Strathfield unit

Woman praised for speedily raising the alarm when smoke billowed from the machine

June 8, 2015 12:31 PM
Baird reported to be ready to fast track light rail for Strathfield
Peter Lynch

Strathfield MP Jodi McKay urges State Government to back Strathfield's Town Centre plan as part of the project

June 5, 2015 01:37 PM
Councillors to stump up the cost of Gapyeong trip

A visit to Strathfield sister-city Gapyeong will have to be funded by councillors. 

June 5, 2015 01:34 PM
Homebush robberies fall after police target crime

Homebush, once a hot spot for robbery has become safer after police efforts. 

June 5, 2015 01:30 PM
Strathfield leads the charge ahead of amalgamation deadline

Community groups, councillors and councils band together against the amalgamation fight. 

June 5, 2015 01:40 PM
Tell us what you want in your new park in Loftus Crescent

Residents get their say on new greenspace in Homebush. 

June 5, 2015 11:43 AM
WestConnex smoke stacks to be built near residents in Homebush

The WestConnex Delivery Authority releases plans for the three-lan twin tunnels.

June 4, 2015 06:50 PM
State Government to take Arnott's Park for WestConnex

Route for roads announced, but Strathfield loses its new reserve

May 28, 2015 06:50 PM
'Hands off Strathfield’ Mayor tells neighbouring councils

Bankstown makes an extraordinary grab for Strathfield's prime commercial real estate.

May 28, 2015 07:10 PM
Strathfield MP and Planning Minister reinstate WestConnex community consultation
Bernadette Chua

Planning Minsiter Rob Stokes and Strathfield MP Jodi McKay announce consultation period around WestConnex.

May 26, 2015 11:01 AM
Plan for 'City of Olympic Park' knocked back by Burwood Council

Burwood Council unanimously voted against a proposal to merge with Auburn and Canada Bay.

May 22, 2015 07:35 PM
Merger debate reaches climax this week as jockeying councils make offers to Strathfield
Bernadette Chua

Auburn offers merger and others say our municipality could be split as fight against amalgamation comes to a head

May 22, 2015 07:24 PM
Strathfield sends out amalgamation report to residents and calls for comments

Council report  outlines the impacts of amalgamation on residents.

May 22, 2015 03:05 PM
Two of the country's worst roads in Strathfield and are killing economy

Parramatta Road and Homebush Bay road corridors have been identified as roads which are stunting the economy.

May 21, 2015 12:33 PM
Homebush Public School assistant principal charged with child grooming offences

Local teacher charged with child grooming offences taught at two Strathfield schools.

May 20, 2015 01:09 PM
Police on the hunt for man who committed lewd act in front of teen

A school-aged teen saw a man committing a lewd act in a Strathfield alley.

May 14, 2015 12:26 PM
Thousands of homes in the inner west out of power

Around 23,000 home in the inner west are without power

May 9, 2015 07:25 PM
Old favourites a hit at the May Fair

Scores turn out for jazz music, a supser slider...and, of course, the petting farm!

May 8, 2015 04:05 PM
Ambitious parents put academic pressure on children
Bernadette Chua

Students raised concerns that they are under too much pressure from their parents.

May 8, 2015 04:28 PM
Council ramps up the safety at the Marlborough Road precinct
Bernadette Chua

Council are still trying to fight for more funding for the pedestrian blackspot.

May 8, 2015 03:54 PM
How the Wangals eclipsed a portrait of the Queen
Bernadette Chua

Strathfield Council has commissioned a piece by an Indigenous artist to hang in the Council Chambers.