Missing Persons Alert - have you seen Chris Anderson
This is a missing persons alert for Chris Anderson from Marrickville, in Sydney's inner-west. Chris, aged 65 was last seen by his friend at a hot... read more
News
Why is everyone so keen to arrest Occupy Sydney protestors
I'm wondering this morning what you make of the Occupy Sydney movement? Like all other media organisations Streetcorner has this morning received... read more
Fair Work Australia ruling an historic step towards gender pay equity
In a landmark test case on gender pay equity, Fair Work Australia has today ruled in favour of giving pay rises to 150,000 of Australia's lowest paid ... read more
Piccoli must have known that children with disabilities would be left stranded
The NSW Opposition says that documents reveal Adrian Piccoli, Minister for Education knew over a week ago that children with disabilities would be una... read more
Meet the Locals: Henare Degan working to make Australia more open
Henare Degan is one of those people who puts the common good before profit, dedicating hundreds (perhaps thousands) of hours to creating scrapers and ... read more
Democracy.net: How to create better political engagement
By Tauel Harper, Chair of Communications Studies at the University of Western Australia The increasing spread of information and communication te... read more
No one is going to help you
That’s right. No one is coming to help you or your cause. No more government funding and assistance or philanthropic grants. You are on your own now. ... read more
Holroyd elect Yvette Whitfield as Council's first female Mayor
History was made last Tuesday 20 September when Councillor Yvette Whitfield was elected Mayor of Holroyd City at the Special Council Meeting. Mayo... read more
Pendleton re-elected as Mayor of Blacktown Council
Councillor Alan Pendleton was re-elected as Mayor of Blacktown City and Councillor Tony Bleasdale, OAM is Deputy Mayor, following Blacktown City Coun... read more
Greens celebrate 20 years in local government
By Greens David Shoebridge Twenty years ago yesterday the first Greens were elected in NSW, at the local council elections in Marrickville and N... read more
Mobilise now, City of Sydney talks on local political activism in the digital age
The next City of Sydney, 'City Talk' focuses on how we can all help mobilise communities and citizens. Organisations like Access Now, the Australian Y... read more
The Street
the Santa cart?
Not sure..but some-one told me Santa was seen playing in my driveway on one of my Upholstered FOSTER FLYER billy carts. Well ..why not..they are made ... read more
Linda Benton, Two Feet Forward
12:30pm, Tuesday 4 September 2012 Chatswood Library on The Concourse Lower Ground, 409 Victoria Avenue, Chatswood FREE event Do you dream of ex... read more
Talks@Willoughby presents Pat Farmer
12:30pm, Tuesday 14 August 2012 Chatswood Library on The Concourse Lower Ground, 409 Victoria Avenue, Chatswood FREE event World record holder ... read more
ROLLER SKATERS, WHERE ARE YOU?
YOU ARE NEEDED! __ A petition and a rally are being considered by The (Non Profit) Australian Roller Skating Club to ask the Government to investiga... read more
Painting Party Kit
Children love to paint. A painted mold for Mum in the kitchen...a painted mold for dad in the shed, they will hang there proudly for years.A PAINTING ... read more
The only Billy cart maker?
was asked recently if I knew if I was the only Billy Cart Maker in Sydney? I replied that I was unaware of any other maker of TRADITIONAL WOODEN BILLY... read more
billy cart corner
was in my local bowling club recently when a friend I was sat with told me this story. He was walking past my home{which is on a corner} when his son... read more
Police Deserve a Fair Go on Compo
Reports that 350 NSW police are being boarded out as medically unfit in the coming months show just how many are being injured on duty and how the gov... read more
Dual Roles: Banning Councillors as MP’s
The NSW Government has released a “Dual Roles: Councillors as Members of Parliament in NSW Discussion Paper”. It’s open for submissions with closi... read more
