12June2026

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Friday, 12 June 2026 15:43

$1M FOR MULTICULTURAL EVENTS IN NSW

COMMUNITY organisations in Mount Druitt are invited to apply for their share in $1M delivered by the NSW Government to help bring cultural festivals and events to life over the coming year. The Stronger Together Festival and Event Grants Program provide grants between $5,000 and $20,000 for events and activities that bring people of all backgrounds together to share in the vibrant cultural diversity that defines NSW. Applications are open for multicultural festivals and events taking place between 1 October 2026 and 30 September 2027. For more information or to apply, visit https://multicultural.nsw.gov.au/stronger-together-events-festivals/
 
HAVE an arts and cultural project that you want to bring to life? Applications are open for the 2026 Blacktown City Creative Arts Fund and you can receive up to $5,000!
Saturday, 06 June 2026 12:16

COUNCIL URGES WORKERS TO CHECK SUPER

THE Super Members Council is urging workers to check their super after finding one in four Australians were underpaid a total of $24.4B between 2018 and 2023. NSW recorded the highest losses at $8.1B. New payday super laws, starting 1 July 2026, will require employers to pay super alongside wages rather than quarterly. The reforms aim to reduce underpayments, improve transparency and better protect workers’ retirement savings, particularly women, younger employees and low-income earners.
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