Welcome to Georges River.

A place full of adventure for the senses, where you can connect with all we have to offer.

Connect with nature and explore the natural beauty offering serenity, and escape from the hustle and bustle of city life! When you’re ready to turn back on, head back into one of the many town precincts for an authentic dining experience giving your tastebuds the opportunity to travel the globe. What are you waiting for? Discover that you can travel globally, locally in the Georges River. See you soon! 

What's On

Mind Your Business - Part of ArtsLab: Overflow

8 Apr 2026 to 18 Apr 2026

Part street theatre, part immersive whodunnit, this piercing mystery asks: when does involvement become interference? Is community care just gossip in disguise?
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Holy Mackerel! The Death of the Son and the Power of the Fish - Part of ArtsLab: Overflow

8 Apr 2026 to 18 Apr 2026

Holy Mackerel! is a new play about transness, family, grief, and belonging.

WaterWorks - Part of ArtsLab: Overflow

9 Apr 2026 to 18 Apr 2026

A leaky, malfunctioning performance-sculpture. A rotating cast of 8 performers reconstruct the fountain as a site of collective action and…

Discover food.

Cafe Catch-Ups in the Georges River
Looking for the perfect spot to catch up with friends over a great cup of coffee and delicious food in the Georges River?
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A Culinary Trip of Asia all in Hurstville
Embark on a culinary journey of Asia right here in Hurstville.
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6 Must-See Highlights of the 2025 Lunar New Year Festival
Almost 50,000 people gathered in Hurstville to celebrate the Year of the Snake at Georges River Council’s Lunar New Year Festival – and what a celebration it was! From dazzling…
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Ada Nicodemou’s 6 Favourite Cafes and Hangouts in the Georges River
Ada Nicodemou, beloved Australian actress, television personality, and Georges River local, takes us on a captivating journey to her favourite places in Georges River. Throughout this journey, Ada brings her…
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Must-Visit Markets
Exploring the culinary scene of Georges River is a delight for food enthusiasts, thanks to its vibrant farmers markets, lively night food markets, and once-off food events.
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Discover hidden gems.

5 Highlights at Oatley Park – Featured on ‘Sydney Weekender’

Oatley Park takes centre stage as Gabby Berry, from Channel 7’s Sydney Weekender, explores its beauty with Georges River Mayor Elise Borg, Senior Environment Officer Sean Simpson, and First Nations…
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Must-Do Experiences at Olds Park – Featured on ‘Sydney Weekender’

Channel 7’s from Sydney Weekender recently visited Olds Park in Penshurst, showcasing this incredible space as a vibrant destination for outdoor fun, sports, and community engagement. Presenter Teigan Nash explored…
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ANZAC Stories from Georges River

On ANZAC Day, Australian communities pause to remember the service men and women who stepped forward during times of war.
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Discover culture.

Eurovision Returns to Georges River: The Ultimate Party at Hurstville!
Get ready for one of the most exciting events of the year! The Eurovision Song Contest is back, and this time, it’s taking over Georges River for an unforgettable live…
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All the Winners from the Georges River Local Business Awards
The recent Georges River Local Business Awards was a night to remember, filled with celebration, recognition, and community spirit. The awards acknowledge the drive and dedication required to succeed in…
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Spark Sydney South
The Sydney startup ecosystem is thriving, and the recent Spark Sydney South event is a testament to this vibrant community.
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Un[contained] Arts Festival 2024
Now returning for its fourth year in 2024, the Un[contained] Arts Festival has become one of the main features of Georges River Council’s events program. 
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Discover nature.

Feathered Friends: 10 Rare Birds Spotted at Oatley Park
Oatley Park is a haven for birdwatchers, providing a home for an impressive variety of bird species. Find out the 10 rarest birds seen so far this year.
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Must-Try Activities at Carss Bush Park
There are countless reasons to love Carss Bush Park.
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5 Highlights at Oatley Park – Featured on ‘Sydney Weekender'
Oatley Park takes centre stage as Gabby Berry, from Channel 7’s Sydney Weekender, explores its beauty with Georges River Mayor Elise Borg, Senior Environment Officer Sean Simpson, and First Nations…
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Discover Mike Tomalaris' 3 Favourite Parks in the Georges River
Mike Tomalaris, a proud long-time resident and avid cyclist of the Georges River region, has spent countless hours exploring its scenic landscapes. With lush bushland, vibrant communities, and a rich…
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