2020 Media Releases

December

Date Title
21 Dec  Council continues to support local sporting clubs(PDF, 143KB)  
11 Dec  Council meeting summary - November 2020(PDF, 162KB)  
1 Dec  City of Ryde's heritage reforms become law(PDF, 148KB)

November

Date Title
19 Nov  Have your say on a Net Zero Emissions Pathway(PDF, 147KB)  
16 Nov  Council meeting summary - October 2020(PDF, 166KB)  
16 Nov  Clr Penny Pedersen appointed NSROC Vice President(PDF, 143KB)  
16 Nov  Spring Garden Competition winners revealed(PDF, 158KB)
2 Nov  Ryde Public School goes solar(PDF, 151KB)

October

Date Title
30 Oct  City of Ryde Council meeting summary - September meeting(PDF, 165KB)
29 Oct  Council extends rate rebate, commits to more COVID-19 support for town centre businesses(PDF, 151KB)  
22 Oct 

City of Ryde shows support for Armenian-Australian community(PDF, 156KB)
22 Oct City of Ryde shows support for Armenian-Australian community (Armenian translation)(PDF, 311KB)
21 Oct  Council launches the new Ryde Wharf Market(PDF, 149KB)   
13 Oct Work begins on new Rowe Street East car park(PDF, 106KB)

September

Date Title
30 Sep  Statement on resumption of hostilities in Republic of Artsakh/Nagorno-Karabakh Republic(PDF, 144KB)
24 Sep  Winners of 2020 SWAP revealed(PDF, 237KB)  
23 Sep  Council to investigate installing EV chargers across City of Ryde(PDF, 141KB)
23 Sep  Clr Dr Peter Kim elected as Deputy Mayor of City of Ryde(PDF, 144KB)  
21 Sep  Council meeting summary - August meeting(PDF, 172KB)
18 Sep  Kings Park opens to the public(PDF, 153KB)
9 Sep  Celebrate the Granny Smith Festival this October(PDF, 256KB)  
3 Sep  Ryde Council first to adopt local resilience plan(PDF, 152KB)
3 Sep  Council to help HSC students overcome challenges(PDF, 148KB)  
2 Sep Blenheim Park Masterplan endorsed by Council(PDF, 156KB)  

August

Date Title
28 Aug  New shopper car park to aid Eastwood's economic recovery(PDF, 150KB)
7 Aug  Winners of the 2020 Volunteer Recognition Awards revealed(PDF, 150KB)
5 Aug Court approves tattoo parlour despite community and Council opposition(PDF, 149KB)

July

Date Title
24 July  New procurement policy to help local economy and drive sustainability(PDF, 153KB)
15 July  Podcast helps local musicians get gig ready(PDF, 150KB)
10 July  New artworks brighten up a reopened Ryde Aquatic Leisure Centre(PDF, 153KB)  
9 July  Council invests in Ryde's recovery(PDF, 161KB)  
2 July Council ramps up efforts to tackle illegal dumping(PDF, 247KB)

June

Date Title
30 Jun  Housing code's impact already being felt in Ryde(PDF, 149KB)  
25 Jun  Council provides financial relief for sporting clubs(PDF, 234KB)
19 Jun  Thousands of new dwellings set to be built in Ryde unless housing code is deferred(PDF, 154KB)  
10 Jun  Council supports local businesses with further financial assistance(PDF, 247KB)
9 Jun Council meeting summary - May meeting(PDF, 239KB)   

May

Date Title
28 May  Council supports small business during COVID-19(PDF, 248KB)  
21 May  The New Heart of Ryde to honour Edna Wilde OAM(PDF, 161KB)
14 May  Granny Smith celebrations to take new form in 2020(PDF, 230KB)  
6 May  The New Heart of Ryde to deliver boost to economy(PDF, 245KB)   
6 May  City of Ryde launches Library2U and expands home library service(PDF, 236KB)
4 May   Council to provide additional financial relief to those who need it most(PDF, 248KB)
2 May  Hunter's Hill and Ryde team up with Harris Farm to deliver hampers to those in need(PDF, 264KB)
1 May Council welcomes two new electric vehicles to its fleet(PDF, 230KB)

April

Date Title
29 Apr  Council calls for public infrastructure to be fast-tracked(PDF, 233KB)  
28 Apr  Council to switch on sporting field lights(PDF, 246KB)
16 Apr  City of Ryde adopts 100% renewable energy target by 2030(PDF, 232KB)  
6 Apr  Planning Proposal for 112 Talavera Road approved by the State Government(PDF, 247KB)
1 Apr Applications open for Small Business Hardship Fund(PDF, 247KB)

March

Date Title
26 Mar  Council to further assist ratepayers and businesses during COVID-19 crisis(PDF, 234KB)  
25 Mar  Customer Service Centre and libraries closed(PDF, 234KB)  
23 Mar  Changes to Council services in response to COVID-19(PDF, 240KB)  
18 Mar  Council takes measures to ensure operations can continue during COVID-19 pandemic(PDF, 232KB)
12 Mar  Council takes action in response to COVID-19(PDF, 247KB)  
5 Mar  New cyclist and pedestrian path to link North Ryde and Gladesville(PDF, 234KB)

February

Date Title
25 Feb  Ryde motion sees local government workers access domestic violence leave(PDF, 230KB)  
24 Feb  New facilities officially opened at Morrison Bay Park(PDF, 244KB)
10 Feb  Council submits planning proposal to protect Macquarie Ice Rink(PDF, 275KB)
4 Feb  Council proposes hardship fund to support Eastwood(PDF, 233KB)  

January

Date Title
28 Jan  Eastwood Lunar New Year Festival postponed(PDF, 230KB)  
26 Jan  Maurice Dawson named Ryde Citizen of the Year(PDF, 233KB)  
24 Jan  Kings Park to provide a new open space for the community(PDF, 244KB)
17 Jan  Family fun this Australia Day in the City of Ryde(PDF, 236KB)  
16 Jan  Referendum to be held on popularly-elected Mayor(PDF, 229KB)  
9 Jan  Development application submitted for The New Heart of Ryde(PDF, 245KB)  
6 Jan Ryde offers help to communities impacted by bushfires(PDF, 231KB)
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