Monthly Archives: December 2025
Wentworth Park good news
Posted on 29th December 2025Premier Minns has announced that Wentworth Park will be returned to the public for mixed use of open space, sport and recreation. Thank you to all those members who have been campaigning for this outcome for many, many years.
Message from the President: Bulletin update
Posted on 29th December 2025From next year the Bulletin will be distributed electronically to all members. The December 2025 edition of the Bulletin is the last that will be printed.
Minister to reconsider change that would create chaos on local roads
Posted on 29th December 2025The NSW Minister for Roads, Jenny Aitchison, has promised to reconsider the proposed closure of the Bank Street exit on the eastern end of the Anzac Bridge.
Annual Spring Bird Survey Report 2025
Posted on 1st December 2025Our 2025 snapshot survey of birds in Glebe and Forest Lodge. An outstanding count of 36 Australian figbirds this year, but the most numerous were Rainbow lorikeets.
Summer concerts at Margaretta Cottage
Posted on 29th December 2025Two special Glebe Music Festival summer concerts.
Mystery photo: December 2025
Posted on 29th December 2025The December 2025 mystery photo was taken by Ted McKeown in 1992; it shows what was to become the Anzac Bridge, then little more than a twinkle in the NSW government’s eye.
New planning laws may backfire
Posted on 29th December 2025Today’s regulatory push to cut planning red tape risks creating a significant decline in housing quality and community amenity, and opportunities for community input.
Guided Walks Program 2025: Reflections
Posted on 29th December 2025The Walks Group organised six events in 2025 attracting close to 150 bookings. Our aim is for the walks to be educational, fun, not too strenuous and to encourage social interaction among our members.
This month’s photo competition: December 2025
Posted on 29th December 2025The photo of the month is a blaze of luminous colour and a fine image to end our year.
Another blue wren sighting in the Rozelle Parklands
Posted on 29th December 2025The new parklands are providing suitable habitat, close to Glebe.