Cumberland Conversations Podcast

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.

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.

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 r...

April 2024 episode of the Cumberland Conversations Podcast features a Women in Trades special: Special interview with Christine Rieksen from Training Services NSW. Current initiatives that the Women in Trades program is doing under the Trade Pathways program. The importance of having a diverse workplace. The ⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠latest community consultations⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠ and initiatives in Cumberland. Presented by th...

On the March 2024 episode of Cumberland Conversations Podcast we have a heritage special: An update from Cumberland Heritage committee members. All about the Heritage Awards 2024 and Heritage Rebate 2024. Latest news on the Guildford Laneway upgrade. The ⁠⁠⁠ ⁠latest community consultations⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠ and initiatives in Cumberland. Presented by the  ⁠Cumberland City Council⁠ Community Engagement Team.

Welcome to the February 2024 episode of Cumberland Conversations Podcast. This month we have: Guest Professor Sebastian Pfautsch giving tips on how to stay safe from the effects of urban heat. An update on the Pippita Rail Trail Masterplan The ⁠⁠⁠ latest community consultations ⁠⁠⁠⁠ and initiatives in Cumberland. Presented by the  Cumberland City Council Community Engagement Team.

Welcome to the January 2024 episode of Cumberland Conversations Podcast. This month we have our summer edition for you: Special interview with Greg Page AM, original lead singer and founding member of The Wiggles, and CEO of Heart of the Nation. Presented by the  ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Cumberland City Council⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠  Community Engagement Team.

Welcome to the December 2023 episode of Cumberland Conversations Podcast. In this Christmas Special we have: Special interview with Aussie cricket legend Merv Hughes, talking about his career highlights, workplace safety (even in international sport), and the importance of looking after your mental health. Catching up with the Place and Engagement Team. Presented by the  ⁠⁠⁠⁠Cumberland City Counci...

Welcome to the November 2023 episode of Cumberland Conversations Podcast. This month we have: The latest news on the Westmead South Master Plan. An update from Cumberland Police. Out and about with the Place and Engagement team at Diwali. The  ⁠⁠⁠latest community consultations⁠⁠⁠  and initiatives in Cumberland. Presented by the  ⁠⁠⁠Cumberland City Council⁠⁠⁠  Community Engagement Team.

Welcome to the October 2023 episode of Cumberland Conversations Podcast. This month we have: An update on the Prospect Hill Heritage and Related Places Integrated Heritage Interpretation Plan. All about the upcoming community activations in Merrylands Civic Square. The latest news on the Trade Up to a Better Future - Try a Trade Discovery Day in November. The  ⁠⁠latest community consultations⁠⁠  a...

Welcome to the September 2023 episode of Cumberland Conversations Podcast. This month we have a local business special: An update on the Draft Local Shop Study, currently underway across Cumberland. All about the Cumberland Business Assist Program, which has been launched in Regents Park. The  ⁠latest community consultations⁠  and initiatives in Cumberland. Presented by the  ⁠Cumberland City Counc...

Welcome to the August 2023 episode of Cumberland Conversations Podcast. This month we have: An update on the Safer Cities: Her Way program. All about the Merrylands Civic Square Opening The  ⁠latest community consultations⁠  and initiatives in Cumberland. A visit to this year's Cherry Blossom Festival. Presented by the  ⁠Cumberland City Council⁠  Community Engagement Team.

Welcome to the July 2023 episode of Cumberland Conversations Podcast. This month we have: An update on our Walking and Cycling Strategy . The  ⁠latest community consultations⁠  and initiatives in Cumberland. Spotlight on the Cherryblossom Festival. Presented by the  ⁠Cumberland City Council⁠  Community Engagement Team.

Welcome to the June 2023 episode of Cumberland Conversations Podcast. This month we have: The latest about our Smart Places Strategy and Action Plan The  ⁠latest community consultations⁠  and initiatives in Cumberland. News and events from around Cumberland Presented by the  ⁠Cumberland City Council⁠  Community Engagement Team.

Welcome to the May 2023 episode of Cumberland Conversations Podcast. This month we have: The Public Spaces Planning and Design team explain the process to design and update playgrounds, parks and masterplans. How a community initiative became a proposal to name an oval after a local resident. The  latest community consultations  and initiatives in Cumberland. Presented by the  Cumberland City Coun...

Welcome to the April 2023 episode of Cumberland Conversations Podcast. This month we have: A Youth Week interview with Council's new Business Studies Intern An update from the Cumberland Police Youth Officer about their Youth programs and initiatives The  latest community consultations  and initiatives in Cumberland. Presented by the  Cumberland City Council  Community Engagement Team.

Welcome to the March 2023 episode of Cumberland Conversations Podcast. In this episode: The Cumberland Local Heritage Awards for 2023. Learn about the Cumberland Local Heritage Rebate Latest updates and tips from Cumberland Police. The  latest community consultations  and initiatives in Cumberland. Presented by the  Cumberland City Council  Community Engagement Team.

Welcome to the February 2023 episode of Cumberland Conversations Podcast. In this episode: Learn about the services offered by Granville TAFE for CALD students. Latest updates and tips from Cumberland Police. The latest community consultations and initiatives in Cumberland. Presented by the Cumberland City Council Community Engagement Team.

Welcome to the January 2023 episode of Cumberland Conversations Podcast. In this episode: Learn about the new Safer Cities: Her Way program. Catching up with the Customer Service Team. The latest community consultations and initiatives in Cumberland. Presented by the Cumberland City Council Community Engagement Team.

Welcome to the December 2022 episode of Cumberland Conversations Podcast. In this episode, we have: Author Kristel Thornell talks about why she set her new novel in Merrylands. An update from Cumberland Police with tips for the local community. Catching up with the Place and Engagement Team. The latest community consultations and initiatives in Cumberland. Presented by the Cumberland City Council...

Welcome to the November 2022 episode of Cumberland Conversations Podcast. In this episode, we have: What Smart Places are, and what Cumberland is doing to become a Smart Place. An update from Cumberland Police with tips for the local community. The latest community consultations and initiatives in Cumberland. Presented by the Cumberland City Council Community Engagement Team.

Welcome to the October 2022 episode of Cumberland Conversations Podcast. In this episode, we have: All about the new Community Voice Panel initiative. Our Resource Recovery team give us the updates about environment and recycling. The latest community consultations and initiatives in Cumberland. Presented by the Cumberland City Council Community Engagement Team.

Welcome to the September 2022 episode of Cumberland Conversations Podcast. This month we have: A special interview with our Director Environment and Open Spaces and Dr Caroline Butler-Bowdon, Executive Director of the “Cities Revitalisation and Place” branch at Transport for NSW. Learn about great open spaces initiatives that Cumberland has participated in, including the Open Streets Program , &nb...

Welcome to the August 2022 episode of Cumberland Conversations Podcast. In this episode, we have: Special guest Trina Jones from Homelessness NSW. What our Community Development team are up to around Cumberland. All about the Prospect Pipeline Corridor Draft Strategic Masterplan. The latest community consultations and initiatives in Cumberland. Presented by the Cumberland City Council Community En...

Welcome to the July 2022 episode of Cumberland Conversations Podcast. In this episode, we have: An update on the Sydney Cherry Blossom Festival from Deputy General Manager Melissa Attia. Special Guest Immanuel Selvaraj from the Greater Cumberland Business Chamber. All about our upcoming Disability Inclusion Action Plan. The latest community consultations and initiatives in Cumberland. Presented by...