Fairfield residents will want to take a walk back in time this weekend and visit the Cabramatta History Wall after it was officially unveiled earlier this week. The Cabramatta History Wall, also known as UNFOLD – The Story of Cabramatta, is a public artwork by local artist Kevin Vo and it is part of the […]
Fairfield residents are being encouraged to help plant almost 30,000 trees and 7,500 shrubs and grasses throughout the local area this July and August. The Fairfield Council plans to have 15,000 trees over 2m tall and 5,000 shrubs and ground covers planted in Fairfield Park. In Prout Park there are plans for the planting of […]
The Reserve Bank of Australia looks set to drop the official interest rate to an all-time low of just 1.5 per cent as soon as next month. At the RBA’s July meeting last Tuesday they left the cash rate at 1.75 per cent. Interest rates were cut to the historic low in May 2016, following […]
Cabramatta’s much-loved Moon Festival is just around the corner and the Fairfield City Council is looking for volunteers to help make it a great day of festivities. The festival will be taking place this year on Sunday, September 4, and is expected to attract more than 90,000 people from all over Sydney. The Moon Festival […]
A waste disposal event will be held in either August or September this year, as an opportunity for residents to dispose of unwanted goods or bulky items correctly and for free. The Fairfield Council recently approved the new initiative, which was put forward by Mayor Frank Carbone as a way to make it easier for […]
What’s your morning commute like? Are there local transport issues you would like to see our politicians address? If so, then now is the time to add your voice to the Fund Our Future campaign, which is pushing our government candidates to make the outer suburbs a key priority and establish a dedicated national infrastructure […]
Fairfield Mayor Frank Carbone has unveiled an exciting new plan to turn the Fairfield Showground into a “Centre of Excellence”. The proposal sets to create one of the biggest sporting and cultural festival precincts in South West Sydney. According to a council statement, Councillors unanimously endorsed a call by Mayor Carbone for staff to investigate […]
Are you waiting to buy a home because of a possible property crash in the future? Or do you want to see whether the aftermath of the federal election will have a dramatic affect on property prices? If you are waiting to buy, you might be missing out on some great property opportunities and costing […]
Many investment property owners in Australia remain unaware of the benefits of tax depreciation, with thousands of dollars going unclaimed every year. Depreciation is essentially the estimated decrease in a property’s value over time. As a building gets older, items wear out and “depreciate”. This depreciation can be claimed back as a tax deduction. One […]
Fire and Rescue NSW stations across the Fairfield and Liverpool regions will be hosting an open day next weekend, giving local residents the opportunity to learn more about fire safety. The FRNSW annual open day will take place on Saturday, May 21 and it will include fire fighting demonstrations, station tours and fire safety presentations where you […]