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Annual plants and bags giveaway
Ratepayers will have received a voucher recently in their rates notice - find out how to claim your free plants or bag.


Cane toads

Cane Toads
Council is working with the NSW Department of Environment, Climate Change and Water to combat the spread of cane toads.


footpath construction

Infrastructure Levy
Find out how the infrastructure Levy will be spent this financial year.
Background information
Infrastructure levy FAQs



graffiti wall

Graffiti removal kits now available
Council is supplying graffiti removal kits to local residents interested in removing graffiti from their own property.


Construction site

Development application tracking
Use this online service to view progress of a develoment application as it goes through council's assessment process.


Agreement on Kurnell Perninsula

Agreement on Kurnell Peninsula
Learn about the agreement for the rezoning of 128.6 hectares of land at Wanda Beach.


Council Initiatives

residents panel

Your Shire Your Say 
Find out about this residents' panel which is designed to engage Shire residents of all ages and backgrounds.

housing strategy

Housing Strategy
Council is developing a housing strategy to meet community needs and provide more housing choices. 


cleaning graffiti

Anti-social Behaviour Strategy Released
Council has released a new strategy to deal with anti-social behaviour issues in Sutherland Shire - your feedback is welcomed. 


graffiti wall

Graffiti and vandalism reduction strategies
Council is serious about reducing graffiti and vandalism across the Sutherland Shire.


Senior swimming

Ageing Well in Sutherland Shire
Council has responded positively to the challenges of an ageing population, developing its strategy 'Ageing Well in Sutherland Shire'. Find out more.



Major Projects

Gymea centre upgade

Gymea Shopping Centre Upgrade
See the proposed plans and concepts for this major project.


detail of concepts for Engadine upgrade

Engadine Community Facilities
The project to construct new community facilities in Engadine is in the final stages.


detail of concept for Sutherland upgrades

Sutherland Shopping Centre Upgrade Boyle Street
This upgrade is scheduled to commence in 2010 and to be completed by the end of 2011.


detail from Wanda sports fields proposal

Wanda Sports Fields Proposal
Major landowners have proposed a residential development on land owned by them adjacent to Wanda Beach.


Oak Park Extension

Oak Park extension/upgrade
Oak Park, Cronulla will undergo a $1m transformation, with more space added and new seating, planting and lighting.


More major project information
Cronulla Community Project
Stormwater Harvesting for Cronulla Park
Prince Street Seawall



Local Laws

School parking zones

School zone parking
Learn the rules relating to parking in school zones, and gain tips on child safety in these zones.

dangerous dogs

Dangerous dogs and restricted breeds
Which dogs are restricted? What is a dangerous dog? Your responsibilities as an owner of a dangerous or restricted dog?

More Local Laws information
Advertising vehicles for sale
Loading zones
Keeping birds and animals on private property
Local Orders Policy
Penalty Infringement Notices



Waste Services

recycling faq

Recycling Frequently Asked Questions
Can foam trays be recycled? What about pizza boxes? Learn more.

twice yearly cleanup

Twice Yearly Clean-up Service
Learn about what you can and can't put out for collection.


More waste services information
Fridge buy back   
Illegal dumping

Enviro-works and short courses  
Composting and wormfarming 
Recycling fact sheets 
Recycling directory 
Sharps disposal
Where does your waste go?



Environment

state of the environment report

State of the Environment Report
View the Sutherland Shire Council State of the Environment Report.

Port Hacking Management Plan

Port Hacking Integrated Environmental Management Plan
These reports form the blueprint of how we can manage the future of Port Hacking.


More environment information  
Bus Niche Marketing Project  
Green street program 
Greenweb 
Government Grants for Residents
Sustainability Advantage



Working for Council

jobs at Council

Positions Vacant
View current jobs available at Sutherland Shire Council.


More job information
Applying for a job 
The selection process 
Video - working for Sutherland Shire Council
Employment conditions
Why work for Sutherland Shire Council?



Bushland  & Nursery

tree removal & lopping

Tree Pruning and Removal Information 
Do you want to prune or remove trees or vegetation?  Find out what you need to do.


Bushcare

Bushcare
Want to make a difference, protect our unique bushland and make new friends? Join Bushcare.


More Bushland & Nursery information 
 
Community Nursery
Bushcare Volunteers
Indigenous Plants Guide
Weed Fact Sheets
Noxious Weeds Management Plans
Dumping Greenwaste in the Bush



Sport Facilities

Cycling network

Cycling Guides
The cycle guides provide information on topography, distance, difficulty, shops, and recreational areas. 


golf courses

Golf Courses
Shire residents have 3 public golf courses - Kareela, Woolooware and the new Ridge Golf Course at Barden Ridge.


Futsal at Menai Indoor

Play Futsal at Menai Indoor Sports Centre
The competition is suitable for all skill levels and ages, teams and individuals welcome.  


More sport & hall facilities information 
 
Ridge Golf Course & Driving Range  
Sporting fields
Sutherland Shire Leisure Centres 
Tennis Courts
 
Ridge Sports Complex 



Council Animal Shelter

dos for sale

Dogs for Sale
View the dogs currently for sale. The Council Animal Shelter has a no kill policy.


impounded animals

Impounded Animals
How do you collect an impounded animal? How much will it cost? Find out the answers to these questions.


More Council animal shelter information 
  
Cats for Sale
Buying an animal 
Shelter volunteers



Children's Services

Family day carer and child

Family Day Care
This service offers home-based quality child care service for small groups of children. Care is available from birth.


More children's services information
Family Day Care
Long Day child care
Out of school hours care
Childcare waiting list
Terms and Conditions for Waiting lists 
Training for Children's Services
Vacation Care



Leisure Centres

Leisure Centre

New Fitness Membership Options
We have launched our new membership options that allow you to sign up for 12 months, 3 months or 10 visits.


More information about Leisure Centres
Class Timetables
Price Lists

Sutherland Leisure Centre
Engadine Leisure Centre
Caringbah Leisure Centre



Beaches

surf safety

Surf Safety
Beach rips have recently caused tragic drownings around Australia. Learn about beach safety and rips.

beach weddings

Weddings on the Beach
Want to say "I do" with sand between your toes? Find out what you need to do to have your wedding on the beach.


More beaches information

Cronulla's Major Beaches
Beach property minding service
Lifeguards and SLSA Volunteers
School Surf Education 
Beach Wheelchair
Staging beach events 
Bali memorial at Cronulla



Hazelhurst Regional Gallery

Hazelhurst Regional Gallery & Arts Centre
Find out more about exhibitions, courses and facilities for hire.


More information about Hazelhurst

What's on at Hazelhurst    
Enrol in a course     
Volunteer at Hazelhurst    
Cafe Menu
Facilities for hire






 What's Happening
Contact Council

Phone:
02 9710 0333

Email:
ssc@ssc.nsw.gov.au

Location:
Administration Centre, 4-20 Eton Street, Sutherland NSW 2232, Australia

Postal:
Locked Bag 17, Sutherland NSW 1499, Australia.

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