Monthly Archives: May 2025
From the President: May 2025
Posted on 8th May 2025Good news on Bidura but concerns about the impact of proposed special entertainment precincts. Glebe Point Road could be one.
In Focus: This month’s photo competition, May 2025
Posted on 9th May 2025Our shots this month included people, events, and our local urban landscape. Virginia Simpson-Young’s winning image was chosen for its strong atmosphere, the colour and lighting, and a slightly spooky feeling.
State significant development application for 2-32 Junction Street, Forest Lodge
Posted on 9th May 2025Residents in Forest Lodge are concerned about the scale of a proposed development in Junction Street. The developers are seeking for it to be assessed as a ‘state significant development’.
9th Annual Biodiversity Lecture: Assoc. Professor Tanya Latty
Posted on 9th May 2025Associate Professor Tanya Latty from the University of Sydney is giving this year’s Annual Biodiversity Lecture. Her topic: ‘Where have all the insects gone? Why insect declines matter and how cities can make a difference’.
Two more Blue Plaques for Glebe
Posted on 9th May 2025Heritage NSW has just announced the latest successful nominations for a Blue Plaque; among which are two from our suburb …
The Register of Significant Trees: Update
Posted on 9th May 2025Residents have suggested several additions to the Counciil’s Register of Significant Trees.
Anzac Day Service 2025
Posted on 8th May 2025In his Anzac Day address, local historian Max Solling spoke about Australia’s involvement in WWII and how it reshaped the lives of Australians and Glebe residents.
Three Superb Fairy Wrens sighted
Posted on 9th May 2025Three Superb Fairy Wrens were seen at the Rozelle Parklands and Wetlands on 16 February 2025. A few more habitat ‘stepping stones’ through the Glebe Parklands could bring them closer.
Three of the best among Glebe’s treasured heritage
Posted on 8th May 2025A special event in March honouring the Glebe Society’s former President, Ian Stephenson, focussed on Glebe and Forest Lodge’s ecclesiastical and architectural heritage.