Sutherland Shire Community Cabinet

The Sutherland Shire Community Cabinet was held at Barden Ridge on Monday, 8 December 2008. The Premier and Ministers, and local representatives held a public forum and meetings with community groups.

Outcomes of the Community Cabinet

The Premier announced the expansion of Helensburgh Station commuter park and that the new Sutherland Trade School at Gymea TAFE would be enrolling students in 2009.

Expansion of Helensburgh Station

An upgrade of Helensburgh Station was approved in response to local demand, doubling the number of car park spaces for commuters. 75 new car park spaces will be delivered, with construction expected to start in April...read more.

New trade school opens for student enrollments

The Premier announced the opening of the Sutherland Trade School at Gymea TAFE, for student enrollments in 2009. The $500,000 trade school will be enrolling apprentices and trainees in the skills shortage contruction trades...read more.