The NSW Government has announced widespread reforms to the State’s planning portfolio. As part of the reforms, Sydney Harbour Foreshore Authority’s planning functions will be undertaken by the Department of Planning. More about Changes to the planning assessment process.

A new Delivery Authority will be established to oversee and manage the $2.5 billion redevelopment of Barangaroo. More about New Authority to manage the delivery of Barangaroo

The care, control and management of Callan Park will be granted to Leichhardt Council under a 99-year lease. The draft land use plan, which would have seen Sydney University expand its floor space at Callan Park from 25,000 to 85,000 square metres, will not proceed. More about Callan Park secured for the future

Recycle, reuse, and rejoice in The Rocks this Christmas!
Get into the Christmas spirit and help build Sydney’s most unique Christmas tree made from recycled wooden kitchen chairs. Sydney Harbour Foreshore Authority is calling for people to donate any old, unwanted wooden chairs for this spectacular community art project in support of Starlight Children's Foundation. More about The Rocks this Christmas

Markets by Moonlight
The Rocks' famous Markets by Moonlight will take place in November again this year with world-renowned DJ Sveta and two of Australia's top funk, soul and pop artists performing live every Friday from 6pm. More about Markets by Moonlight