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Cumberland Conversations Podcast
Latest Podcast Episodes
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July 2024 podcast - Events and Culture special featuring 2024 Cherryblossom Festival
Welcome to the July 2024 episode of the Cumberland Conversations Podcast. On this episode: * What's happening in Events and Culture. * Spotlight on the 2024 Sydney Cherry Blossom Festival. * An update on the Small Business Awards and Employment Expos. Presented by the Cumberland City Council Community Engagement Team. -
June 2024 podcast - Education and Care special
Welcome to the June 2024 episode of the Cumberland Conversations Podcast. On this episode: * An overview of Education and Care services in Cumberland. * The latest Smart Places projects. * Consultations open for feedback. Presented by the Cumberland City Council Community Engagement Team. -
May 2024 podcast - Carol Ferrone from Back in time for dinner
Welcome to the May 2024 episode of the Cumberland Conversations Podcast. This month we have a special feature interview for you: * Carol Ferrone, Media personality from ABC's 'Back in time for dinner' and 'Back in time for the corner shop' stops in for a chat. * Carol shares her experiences with 150 years of Australian history, fashion and food - good and bad. * Carol also compares running a modern small business to one from a past era - what works, and how to thrive in ...
April 2024 podcast - Women in Trades special
Our Women in Trades special.
March 2024 podcast - Heritage special
Annual heritage special and Guildford Lane update.
February 2024 podcast - Urban heat mitigation and Pippita Rail Trail
How to stay safe from the effects of urban heat, and an update on the Pippita Rail Trail Masterplan.
January 2024 podcast - with Yellow Wiggle Greg Page
Our January 2024 episode features Greg Page AM, original lead singer and founding member of The Wiggles and CEO of Heart of the Nation.
December 2023 episode - Merv Hughes Christmas special
Our December 2023 episode features Aussie cricket legend Merv Hughes.
November 2023 episode - Westmead and Diwali
This month we have an update on the Westmead South consultation, and hit the road and go to Diwali.
October 2023 episode - Prospect Hill update
Prospect Hill, Merrylands Civic Square and Trade Up to a Better Future - this episode has all this and more.
September 2023 podcast - local business special
Our local business special.
August 2023 episode - Merrylands Civic Square and Cherry Blossom
Hear an update on the Merrylands Civic Square opening and the Cherry Blossom Festival.
July 2023 podcast - Walking and Cycling spotlight
Spotlight on our Walking and Cycling strategy
June 2023 episode - Smart Places Strategy
Find out how our Smart Places strategy is progressing.
May 2023 episode - Parks and Open Spaces
Our parks and open spaces special.
April 2023 episode - Youth Week Special
Youth Week special
March 2023 episode - Heritage special
Heritage special
February 2023 episode - Granville TAFE update
Education options for local students.
January 2023 episode - Her Way Cumberland
Summer update with the Customer Service Team and all about Safer Cities: Her Way program.
December 2022 episode - with author Kristel Thornell
Award winning author Kristel Thornell talks about growing up in Cumberland and why she set her new novel in Merrylands.
November 2022 episode - Smart Places
Find out all about Smart Places.
October 2022 episode - Community Voice Panel
Learn all about our new Community Voice panel.
September 2022 episode - with Dr Caroline Butler-Bowdon
Special interview with Dr Caroline Butler-Bowdon, Executive Director of the “Cities Revitalisation and Place” branch at Transport for NSW.
August 2022 episode - homelessness awareness special
Special Guest Trina Jones from Homeless NSW, and all about the Prospect Pipeline Corridor.
July 2022 episode - Cherry Blossom Festival
Special Guest Immanuel Selvaraj from the Greater Cumberland Business Chamber, and all about our Disability Inclusion Action Plan.
June 2022 episode - children and youth special
Our special children and youth episode for 2022.
May 2022 episode - with Christine Ousman
Business Woman of the Year Christine Ousman is our special guest this month.
April 2022 episode - with Jahin Tanvir
Jahin Tanvir, finalist for Young Australian of the Year, shares his insights for young people during Youth Week
March 2022 episode - with Mayor Lisa Lake
This month new Mayor Lisa Lake shares her vision for Cumberland.
February 2022 episode - with entrepreneur Rami Ykmour
This month special guest Rami Ykmour gives the lowdown on running a business in Cumberland.
January 2022 episode - with Ronni Kahn AO
Ronni Kahn AO talks about food rescue in our special January edition of Cumberland Conversations.
December 2021 episode - update from the new Cumberland GM
Get the latest news in our special Christmas episode.
November 2021 episode - special Recycling month episode
In this episode we learn about caretaker mode, and recycling initiatives for National Recycling Week
October 2021 episode - local business initiatives
This month we learn about opening up, business support and community centres.
September 2021 episode - HR update
In this episode we get an update on our Community Support Exchange, a vaccine update, and a Customer Service update.
August 2021 episode - Community Grants update
This month we find out about the new round of community grants, as well as the latest COVID restrictions.
July 2021 episode - supporting our residents during lockdown
An update on how Council is supporting Cumberland during the current COVID lockdown.
June 2021 episode - special Environment episode
Catch up on the latest initiatives in Cumberland City with the June episode of Cumberland Conversations podcast.
May 2021 episode - our Community Strategic Plan
Listen to the May episode of Cumberland Conversations Podcast to find the latest about news and events in Cumberland City.
April 2021 episode - Cumberland Local Heritage Awards
Welcome to the first episode of the new Cumberland Conversations Podcast!- 1
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