Lucy interviews Georges River Council's Mayor Elise Borg on the many grant opportunities for Not-For-Profit projects : Community & Micro Grants, Venue Hire Grants and the Councillor Ward Discretionary Fund. If your project aligns with council's Community Strategic Plan well, do not miss the next round.

The NSWFB Retirees South Region BBQ, the first since Covid, brought together retirees and representatives from the FRNSW Retirees Peer Support Group, Fire and Rescue NSW Aviation, and the NSW Fire Brigades Retirees Association. We also got an up-close look at some amazing firefighting technology, including a fire truck fitted with a high-reach aerial platform capable of reaching 47 meters, as well as drones with impressive capabilities. Listen to Lia's interview with Bob,

Bayside mother Jacky Angelovski joins Andrew to discuss her initiative advocating for a free local splash park designed for toddlers. Jacky outlines the benefits for local families and the next steps for the campaign.

What an incredible buzz we had throughout our Open Day! From the moment we opened our doors, there was a constant stream of visitors coming through the station, creating a wonderful atmosphere all day long.

Community members gathered at Kogarah's Bruce Lee Memorial Statue to mark the 53rd anniversary of Bruce Lee's passing. In this episode, we hear from political leaders, community representatives and martial artists as they reflect on Bruce Lee's enduring influence on multiculturalism, martial arts and cultural exchange. Featuring speeches, traditional ceremonies and live performances, this report explores how Bruce Lee's legacy continues to unite communities in Australia.

Fifty-three years after Bruce Lee’s passing, his legacy continues to connect communities across Sydney.

For Georges River Council residents, listen to Michael's interview of Madam Mayor Elise Borg about the key outcomes from the June council meeting - mostly importantly the 2026-27 Operational Plan, with strategies, budget, projects that will affect you.

Andrew speaks with Jason Cheng, CEO of Canterbury Hospital, about the hospital's redevelopment plan, which is currently on public exhibition.

Off the Record interviews Andrew Totman, local printmaker, and the prominent art figure in the area

How can Beverly Hills become a thriving suburb with liveability that pleases the community? Penny Kalantzis speaks to GRC's Mayor Elise Borg and Dr Ben Balzer, President of Revive! Beverly Hills United.

Recently 'Off The Record' - our youth program team held a meeting and discussion with Ash Ambihaipahar, the local Federal Member for Barton. During this meeting, the team and Ash became acquainted and enthusiastically discussed topics that are important to young people and the local electorate.

How can Kogarah and Hurstville continue to grow while remaining liveable communities? In this interview, Georges River Mayor Elise Borg speaks to Lin about the council’s vision for the future of the region’s two strategic centres. This covers the proposed Kogarah Master Plan, the challenges of housing growth, traffic and infrastructure, and the importance of preserving local character and green spaces. The interview also examines the future development of Hurstville and highl

Last Friday, on the afternoon of June 5th, Hurstville Public School held the unveiling ceremony for the X-life permanent metal memorial plaque, thanking the X-life running club for donating to create a visual arts learning space for students with autism at the school.

Echoing a shared affinity for Italy as a site of enduring artistic inspiration, the Echoes of Italy in Sketch and Paint exhibition at the Clive James Library in Kogarah, brings together works by local artists and also students from REDsugar Art Studio in Hurstville. Lia interviewed Professor Fang Xu, Junior artist Rebecca Liang, Councillor Nancy Liu, Elaina Anzellotti, Thomas Gao, and Jan Schuster-Callus from St George Art Society.

Leah Ferguson with Lia on Senior Crime Prevention

User groups at Peakhurst West Swimming Pool have raised concerns about proposed changes under a new operator appointed by the NSW Department of Education. In this episode, we hear from local swimming groups, State MP for Oatley Mark Coure, Georges River Councillor Nancy Liu, and a long-time swimmer.

Cathy, Lia, Anna-Lise, Michael, and Lihua recently attended the Stronger Together – Aged Care Workforce & Volunteer Expo at Marana Auditorium. It was a fantastic opportunity to engage with attendees, reconnect with familiar faces, and meet new people passionate about aged care. We explored a wide range of stallholders was able to capture some of their voices. And there are so much still to discover!

Our youth presenters have just started conducting music interviews. You’ll begin hearing these conversations featured on Off The Record, airing every Wednesday at 7pm. We’re proud to promote local music, beginning with the 2026 Magnificals Gala — take a listen to their interviews below and support some incredible local talent.

Did you know Kogarah Storehouse hosts a Government Link meet-up every fourth Thursday of the month? In this episode, we speak with Lala (event organiser), Ash Ambihaipahar (Member for Barton), and Hailee from the Good Shepherd Financial Independence Hub at the April Expo.

Georges River Council Mayor Elise Borg joins Dave to share her journey into local government, current council projects, and how residents can get more involved in shaping their community. She also talks about the upcoming Hurstville Night Market—the first to be delivered by The Market Edit, an experienced operator behind markets at the Entertainment Quarter, Barangaroo, Paddington and The Rocks, who will be running the remaining 2026 night markets.