Community
Ecumenical Stations of the Cross
Posted on 12th June 2026
About 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!
The 37th Annual Glebe Music Festival
Posted on 1st May 2026
The 37th Annual Glebe Music Festival runs 6–22 November, with six concerts spanning diverse musical styles. Explore the program and see which performances appeal to you.
Special Glebe Music Festival Concert: Duo Mimesi
Posted on 1st May 2026
In this Special Glebe Music Festival Concert, Duo Mimesi perform Schubert, Poulenc and Rachmaninov on two pianos.
Community Pantry Donation Drive
Posted on 4th May 2026
Kobi Shetty MP’s office runs a pantry for people in need and welcomes in‑date non‑perishables. Popular items include rice, pasta and tinned food. Donate at her office, 201–205 Glebe Point Rd, Glebe.
Annual Glebe Book Sale
Posted on 22nd April 2026
This year’s book sale is on Saturday 16 May at Benledi, to raise money for Glebe Public School’s literacy program.
Remembering Heather Goodall AM (1952–2026)
Posted on 18th March 2026
Heather Goodall leaves behind a profound legacy: historian, teacher, writer, and activist – a beloved Glebe resident known for her intellect and integrity. Her scholarship and compassion resonated across Australia and beyond.
Can you help Centipede with the cost of school holiday excursions?
Posted on 18th March 2026
Centripede is reaching out to Glebe Society members to help fund excursions for the kids during the school holidays.
Art in the Park (Sunday 22 March 2026)
Posted on 18th March 2026
By Carol Yuen, Glebe Art Society, from Bulletin 1/2026 (March) We’re back and hoping to get a little fishy this time! Please join us for another day of painting and sketching along the Glebe Foreshore on Sunday 22 March from 10am. This year we are hoping some artists will take up the challenge of […]
Summer concerts at Margaretta Cottage
Posted on 29th December 2025
Two special Glebe Music Festival summer concerts.
A very Glebe photo
Posted on 6th November 2025
The Glebe Society-sponsored Character of Glebe Prize at this year’s (2025) Glebe Art Show went to Lucinda Loane for her dramatic image of the ‘Tunnel at Glebe’.
36th Annual Glebe Music Festival (2025)
Posted on 12th June 2025
Details about the Glebe Music Festival concerts in November 2025, plus information about special concerts in July and October.
PUG Men’s Shed Fundraising Evening
Posted on 15th September 2025
Pyrmont Ultimo Glebe (PUG) Men’s Shed is hosting a benefit night to raise funds for Glebe Youth Service. Click for details.
This month’s In Focus photo competition: October 2025
Posted on 8th October 2025
This month Helen Randerson spotted unique building details in Campbell Street, probably from the late 1930s–1940s, in a style not usually seen in Glebe.
Music at the Glebe Art Show
Posted on 2nd October 2025
The Glebe Art Show is back at the Tramsheds with another great Show from 8 to15 October. This year, there will be a series of evening short concerts to complement our local artistic creativity.
Pyrmont cares
Posted on 15th September 2025
Pyrmont Cares collects quality household goods and gives them to locals in need. Volunteer-run and donation-funded, it helped nearly 200 people last year while reducing landfill waste.
Changes at Glebe Youth Service
Posted on 24th September 2025
Glebe Youth Service will become an Aboriginal Community-Controlled Organisation (ACCO). More than 70% of GYS’ users identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander, but it will remain a welcoming place for all members of the community.
Wesley Mission to take RJ Williams site at Glebe to market
Posted on 5th August 2025
Wesley Mission is selling the RJ Williams Lodge site (274 Glebe Point Road) because it’s been unable to obtain the funding required to re-purpose the building for much-needed affordable housing.
Help bridge the digital divide – volunteer with the GCP
Posted on 4th August 2025
Want to give back? Glebe Computer Project needs warm-hearted volunteers one afternoon a week at the Old Fire Station. No tech skills needed—just a smile and willingness to help!
Help save 82 Wentworth Park Road Public Housing
Posted on 4th August 2025
Almost all the social housing at 82 Wentworth Park Road has been boarded up for bulldozing, yet it is perfectly liveable. Join residents to demand the government fill the estate with people on the waiting list and refurbish – not demolish.
Two more Blue Plaques for Glebe
Posted on 9th May 2025
Heritage NSW has just announced the latest successful nominations for a Blue Plaque; among which are two from our suburb …
In Focus: this month’s photo competition, April 2025
Posted on 7th April 2025
The judges were unanimous in picking Phil Vergison’s ‘Morning commute, Glebe’ as this month’s In Focus photo competition winner.
City of Sydney’s next ‘Inclusion (disability) action plan’
Posted on 8th June 2025
the Council is inviting people with a disability, their family and carers, service providers and representative organisations to provide feedback on a draft inclusion action plan. By 11 June 2025
The Creative Enclave, 68-70 Glebe Point Road
Posted on 2nd December 2024
A unique combination of creative studios at 68-70 Glebe Point Road complement each other. They include the long established Glass Artists Gallery.
A Christmas concert for kids in the park
Posted on 2nd December 2024
Kick off Christmas at a free concert for kids on Saturday 14 December, 6 pm–8 pm, at Bicentennial Park in Glebe.
Glebe Music Festival Special Concert in February
Posted on 18th December 2024
A program of divine music for baroque flutes at Margaretta Cottage in February. Brought to you by the Glebe Music Festival.
Boomalli Aboriginal Artists Cooperative 2024 fundraiser
Posted on 28th October 2024
Boomalli is hosting a fundraiser exhibition opening on 8 November, showcasing the artworks of over 50 Indigenous artists who have generously donated their work to ensure the future of the cooperative.
Kitchen Starter Project
Posted on 1st March 2018
UPDATE (July 2021) The highly successful Kitchen Starter Pack Project has now been brought to a close. Since the end of 2017, we have supplied 80 packs to clients leaving Elsie Women’s Refuge and Rainbow Lodge for independent living in social or community housing. The Glebe Society is very grateful for the support of its […]
2024 Glebe Art Show
Posted on 2nd October 2024
The Glebe Art Show 2024 will be at the Harold Park Community Hall, Tramsheds, from Thursday 17 October until Sunday 20 October. It has been held annually since 1997, with prizes across several categories and all artwork is offered for sale. Online viewing from 6 pm Wednesday 16 October.
Mind the GAPP – supporting those in need in Glebe for the last 20 years!
Posted on 28th August 2024
The Glebe Assistance Partnership Program (GAPP) has been supporting those in need in Glebe and the surrounding suburbs for 20 years. Now the Anglicare grant that has been its lifeblood for 10 years, will no longer be available.
