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July 4, 2011

A 25 piece Coral Sea photo exhibition titled ‘The Coral Sea: Our Ocean Paradise’ will bring the Coral Sea to life in Sydney. The exhibition is showing at Strathfield Plaza, 11 The Boulevarde, Strathfield from 11 July till 17 July. Opening hours - Monday to Wednesday 9-5.30, Thursday 9am-9pm, Friday 9am-5.30pm, Sat 9am-4pm, Sun 10am-4pm.

May 10, 2013

Our world-famous drummer boy

McDonald College student, Jagger Alexander-Erber, the drumming sensation has become a hit in Hollywood

He has performed in front of a television audience of 20 million in the US, kicked back with Mick Jagger and Keith Richards and been endorsed by Monster Headphones.

In fact, drummer Jagger Alexander-Erber has captured the hearts and attention of a star-studded line-up of rock gods.

And he is just 10 years old.

February 6, 2012

Valentines Day on Saturday at Massey Park Golf Club

Victor Valdez and his real Mexico Mariachi

Armandito's Clave and Tumba'o Salsa Band

Variety Mexican and Cuban Show

Latin DJ's

Valentines Day on Saturday

Featuring

Victor Valdez and his real Mexico Mariachi

Armandito's Clave and Tumba'o Salsa Band

Variety Mexican and Cuban Show

Latin DJ's

Saturday 11 Febrary 2012

7.00pm till Midnight

Massey Park Golf Club

Ian Parade, Concord NSW 2137

$60 per person, including 3 course gourmet meal

Contact: 0405 562 712

December 9, 2011

Hundreds cheer carols and fireworks at Strathfield Park

Strathfield's Carols by Candlelight attracted a big crowd, with families settling in for three hours of entertainment and a fabulous fireworks display at the park.

The Mayor, Cr Paul Barron, launched the festivities at the Chalmers Road field under clear skies and from a special decorated mobile stage, complete with Christmas tree and lights.

Dancers, singers and carollers followed before a 15 minute firework display towards 9pm produced a fitting end to a grand night of free festivities - an official start to the big holiday break.

December 2, 2011

Have yourself a merry Strathfield Christmas...

Strathfield sparkles during the festive season

The 2011 Christmas season was officially declared open this week when Strathfield's traditional tree was unveiled in the Town Square.

Sporting new LED lights, an amazing amount of tinsel, the metres high "pine" was switched on by The Mayor, Cnr Paul Barron.

Launched at the same time was Strathfield's toy appeal - but this year, it was a little bit different.

June 29, 2011

A symphony of sound and sponsorship

Orchestra and composer unite for mental health

Composer Elena Kats-Chernin and guest conductor Geoffrey Gartner helped Strathfield's symphony Orchestra raise hundreds of dollars for facilities at the Rivendell mental health facility in Concord.

June 28, 2011

Symphony plays for mental health

Composer Elena Kats-Chernin and guest conductor Geoffrey Gartner helped Strathfield's symphony Orchestra raise hundreds of dollars for facilities at the Rivendell mental health facility in Concord.

Kats-Chernin donated scores and Gartner turned auctioneer to coax a large crowd into bidding for the charity sale.

Kats-Chernin, one of Australia's best known composers, played her own works while Gartner conducted Dvorak in a melodious night of music at Strathfield's town hall.

June 10, 2011

Help the SES raise money

The SES are calling for more help to raise money for Occupational, Health and Safety Equipment (OHS). To help raise funds, the SES will be in the Strathfield Town Square on June 18 to talk to residents and answer any questions as well frying up some snags at the Cooks River Fun Run on June 26.

March 14, 2011

Rotary Group Study Exchange Team spends the day with Strathfield SES

Rotary Group Study Exchange Teams from the Philippines and Taiwan join Strathfield SES

A group of ten students from the Philippines and Taiwan were hosted by the Strathfield State Emergency Service last Saturday.

The students who are part of the Rotary Group Study Exchange Team, enjoyed a thrilling demonstration by members of the SES who lowered a casualty off a building roof.

Deputy Local Controller of the Strathfield SES, Joanne Gianotto also gave a presentation to the students about the important role the SES in emergencies.

December 13, 2010

Strathfield Council's Carols by Candlelight

A record crowd turned up to Strathfield Park for some Christmas cheer

To kick-start the Christmas season, hundreds of locals enjoyed Strathfield’s highlight of the holidays – Strathfield Council’s Carols by Candlelight.

Gathered in Strathfield Park in magnificent weather, a record 1,500 people donned their picnic blankets and rugs prepared to sing their hearts out.

Little Drummer Boy, The First Noel, Silent Night and Jingle Bell Rock were only some of the carols the audience were singing and toe-tapping along to.

December 10, 2010

Strathfield's Christmas Sparkle

Christmas comes to Strathfield

The sound of your favourite Yuletide carols, the magic of candlelight and an evening sky filled with fireworks – and you don’t even have to leave your neighbourhood. Strathfield is once again bathed in the festive spirit of Christmas.

Continuing its tradition of more than 15 years, Strathfield Council will host its popular Carols By Candlelight event in Strathfield Park. The fun starts at 6.30pm tomorrow and, with more than 1000 revellers flocking to last year’s carols, it’s best to get in early for a good spot.

November 4, 2010

Golfers face terror on the Links

Foxes rampage through Strathfield

Early morning golfers are being told to watch out for vicious foxes roaming across the pristine fairways at the Strathfield Golf Club.

Groundsmen at the club say that the feral foxes, now in plague numbers across the inner-west, are becoming increasingly brazen – in one incident, a fox chased and terrorised a female golfer.