Monthly Archives: June 2026
‘Housing for All’: opportunities and challenges in inner-city development
Posted on 5th June 2026Duncan Leys outlines the City’s housing ideas for Glebe—renew Broadway, Parramatta Rd, high streets and lanes—and urges residents to speak up so growth doesn’t overwhelm neighbourhood scale.
Mystery photo: June 2026
Posted on 12th June 2026June’s Mystery Photo was the Baby Health Centre in Foley Park, built 1951, demolished 2009. Six readers shared memories of taking their babies there from the 1960s to the 1990s.
News from the Blue Wren Subcommittee, June 2026
Posted on 11th June 2026Andrew Wood updates us on plans for Glebe’s Hill wildlife refuge and reports strong bushcare progress, from thriving Rozelle Bay plantings to major progreess at the Palmerston steps site.
Upcoming talk by Max Solling: the colourful history of Glebe District Rugby League Club 1908-1929
Posted on 5th June 2026Max Solling will talk Dirty Reds at the Forest Lodge Hotel on Sunday 28 June.
Ecumenical Stations of the Cross
Posted on 12th June 2026About 40 people walked an ecumenical Stations of the Cross on Good Friday, stopping at local sites to pray for peace and community needs, finishing at the Uniting Chapel … and hot cross buns!
Parking changes proposed for streets near new Fish Market
Posted on 12th June 2026City of Sydney Council proposes extending parking restrictions near the new Fish Market after resident complaints; consultation closed earlier this month and the plan is now under review.
This month’s photo competition: June 2026
Posted on 12th June 2026See this month’s photo comp entries and winner. Entries for next month close Wed 17 June. Pick your best Glebe or Forest Lodge photo from the past year and send it in.
