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Halloween
WHAT'S ONLINE Online Storytime
on page 28
September to November 2021
MAYOR’S Contents
WELLBEING REGISTER
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From Fairfield City Mayor Adult
STEAM 2166
Frank Carbone
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Do you know people in need of care or assistance HOME LIBRARY SERVICE
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due to the COVID-19 pandemic? Alcove
Workary eResource HOME DELIVERY SERVICE
THE MAYOR’S WELLBEING REGISTER is in place to help those
most in need in our community during these challenging times. 24 26 42 40
The register is designed for people who:
• Don’t have family, friends or community services to help them
• Are over 60 years old
All programs and activities are free.
• Are by themselves caring for children
Some library programs will continue to be provided online.
• Have no one to call on if they become ill
• Have a disability with no carer Registration is required for all events.
• Are vulnerable people without assistance
• Have found themselves struggling personally/emotionally Register:
as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic www.fairfieldcity.nsw.gov.au/Services/Open-Libraries/
Register by calling Council on 9725 0222 or follow the below link : Our-Programs-and-Workshops
www.fairfieldcity.nsw.gov.au/MayorsWellbeingRegister 9725 0333
LiveChat
In person at any of our libraries.
Stay home and get Get tested and retested Enquiry : libraryenquiries@fairfieldcity.nsw.gov.au
tested if feeling unwell if symptoms re-appear
COVID ALERT
DISCLAIMER:
Wear a mask outside If you need help with food
Information included is subject to change without notice.
your house or services, register for the Fairfield City Open Libraries reserves the right to cancel or change activities.
Mayor’s Wellbeing Register Photographs and/or video recordings may be taken during Council-run events and may be
used on Council’s website, social media and in publications. Council may also send images
Stay active – it’s great Become a member of the to media outlets, such as local newspapers, to assist with publicity for Council events.
for your physical and library online – there’s movies, Please notify library staff before the event if you do not want your photo or video taken.
mental health online learning and more than For children’s programs, parents are responsible for supervising their children.
just books!
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BOOKMARK COMPETITION BUNNINGS TAKE AND MAKE HOLIDAY CRAFT
Get creative during this lockdown and join us for this exciting Design a Enjoy your favourite Bunning’s Craft program at home! Due to COVID
Bookmark competition! We’re on the hunt for three designs to have printed restrictions, our libraries remain temporarily closed so we’re doing things
and distributed at our branches for visitors at Fairfield City Open Libraries to a little differently and sending the craft to you. All craft materials will be
take home with their loans. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to share your provided with exception of glue, colouring in pencils and scissors.
creativity with the community. This program is open only to families residing within the Fairfield City Local
Opens Wednesday 25 August 2021 at 9am Government Area, due to NSW health restrictions.
Closes Thursday 30 September 2021 at 5pm Thank you to Bunnings Bonnyrigg, Smithfield and Villawood for sponsoring this
How to enter: craft activity and supporting our community during this difficult time.
• Entrants must live in the Fairfield Local Government Area For ages 5+.
(winners will need to provide proof of residency) Registration required.
• Download your template here. (PDF, 360KB) Monday 20 September to Friday 1 October
• Submit your entry to libraryenquiries@fairfieldcity.nsw.gov.au
by 30 September 2021
Art supplies such as crayons, paint, markers and colour pencils may be used.
Selected designs:
There will be three designs selected. The chosen designs will be announced
on 5 October 2021 and published on Fairfield City Council’s website by 4pm.
There will be no remuneration or prizes offered for the selected designs.
Terms and conditions apply.
BUNNINGS FATHER’S DAY TAKE AND MAKE CRAFT TAKE & MAKE SPRING HOLIDAY CRAFT
Celebrate Father’s Day by creating your own craft for the special dad or carer Keep busy these holidays with our fun spring craft.
in your life. Due to COVID restrictions our libraries are temporarily closed. We All craft materials will be provided, with exception of glue, colouring in pencils
have missed seeing you at the library, so instead, we will deliver this craft to and scissors. Due to COVID restrictions our libraries are temporarily closed.
you to enjoy at home. This program is open only to families residing within the We have missed seeing you at the library, so instead, we will deliver this craft
Fairfield Local Government Area, due to NSW health restrictions. to you to enjoy at home.
The craft activity is provided Courtesy of Bunnings Bonnyrigg, Smithfield and This program is open only to families residing within the Fairfield Local
Villawood. To whom we extend our sincere thanks and appreciation for their Government Area, due to NSW health restrictions.
support particularly during this difficult time. Get in early as numbers are limited. For ages 5+.
Get in early as numbers are limited. For ages 5+. Registration required.
Registration required. Monday 20 September to Friday 1 October
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CHILDREN’S VIRTUAL TRIVIA
Join us online for a fun general trivia session.
Test your knowledge, learn and have fun. We have put together a quiz of all
things animals, sports, Disney, computer games and more.
Suitable for kids ages 8 to 14. Younger children are welcome to join in with
older siblings or a parent/carer.
TIME
Registration required.
When: Wednesday 22 September 2-3:30pm
Where: Online via Zoom (limited spots are available)
Prize: Book packs will be given out to the 1st, 2nd and 3rd prize winners
Cost: FREE
Trivia will be online via Zoom and Kahoot.
Zoom is a video conferencing service and Kahoot is a game-based learning
platform. The following is necessary to join our virtual trivia session:
• Internet connection
• A computer/laptop with a web camera
• Access to Zoom (you can download and run application for free from
www.zoom.us)
• Access to Kahoot (https://kahoot.it/)
Participants must be able to switch between apps, or you can use a secondary
device (such as a mobile phone or tablet) to answer the trivia.
Note: Participants must have a parent/guardian participating or in the room
with them. Participant’s videos will be on during entrance and turned off
during the game.
Zoom link will be e-mailed once you have registered.
Kahoot ID will be provided when session commences.
*For safety reasons we need to know
who is joining the sessions, so we ask
that you please use your actual name Children’s Virtual
when joining this Zoom event.
T R I V I A
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Sing Alo
Click here to join Sing Along Time!
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KANOPY KIDS
Kanopy also includes a
platform for kids-Kanopy
Kids–which includes
children’s movies, TV series
and documentaries.
STORYBOX
Stories for children by
Australian authors and
illustrators, read aloud
by fantastic storytellers.
Click here to access Craft @ Home tutorials.
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to watch
Online Storytime
iVOX-BOOKS THAT MOVE!
iVOX is a children’s book app for ages 3-8
which engages and delights curious young
minds with the latest in storytelling technology.
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TECHNOLOGY WORKSHOP - LIBRARY APPS 普通话 Press Reader App: eNewspapers
Have you been missing our library services? Read more than 7,000 local, regional and international newspapers and
Then this online workshop is for you! magazines from more than 100 countries in over 60 languages.
Learn how to access our digital resources remotely using library apps.
In this session you will learn about nine popular library applications and how
to use them.
With these apps you can read ebooks, eNewspapers and eMagazines, watch
free movies and documentaries, learn a new language or new skills to further
develop your professional career and it’s all FREE.
Registration required.
Online program.
Monday 6 September 10- 11am
普通话
This session will be delivered in Mandarin.
Libby by OverDrive-eMagazines
Download on your phone, tablet or visit Libbyapp.com on hundreds
of popular magazines including GQ, Gardening Australia, Women’s
Weekly, Handyman and many more.
It’s available in various community languages including Italian,
Russian and Spanish.
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A place to experience
virtual reality and the
latest tech gadgets.
lab.LX is an experimental media space for inventors,
entrepreneurs, and the curious who want to play with
and understand the latest technology or create digital
content and products.
Available for private bookings.
• Virtual reality and coding
• HP Z240 Series Gaming PCs
• Robots and bots
• The use of 3D Scanner and 3D Printer (fees apply)
Contact us
E. lablx@fairfieldcity.nsw.gov.au
M. 0438 257 838 T. 9725 0373
Whitlam Library Cabramatta
165 Railway Pde,
Cabramatta NSW 2166
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SCRATCH PROGRAMMING FOR BEGINNERS ROBOGALS: INTRODUCTION TO ARDUINO
Our popular Scratch Programming for Beginners is back! And it’s online for you Introduction to Arduino delves the world of electronics and microcontrollers.
to access from home! Let us show you how fun coding can be! Learn how to Students learn about the basics of circuitry and coding of an Arduino, all
code characters & bring the animations of your dreams to life. through an online simulation platform.
For ages 8-13. Please note that each student will need access to desktop computer/laptop,
Registration required. as the simulation platform does not support touch screen devices.
Online program. For Years 4 to 6.
Tuesdays 31 August to 14 September 4-5pm NOTE: This program is intended for young girls
interested in coding and electronics, however
boys are also welcome to participate.
Registration required.
Online program.
Tuesday 28 September 10.30am-12 noon
ROBOGALS: INTRODUCTION TO PYTHON
Our newest workshop offers an introduction to programming concepts and
coding in Python. Students write code from their browsers to draw shapes
using Python’s turtle library while learning about control structures and
MAD LAB Python syntax.
For Years 4 to 6.
A flexible program that cycles through all the technology the lab has to offer
giving kids a taster of new technologies and STEAM learning. There’s always a NOTE: This program is intended for young girls
new challenge in the lab so join us and see. Excitement awaits! interested in coding and electronics, however
For ages 5-12. boys are also welcome to participate.
Registration required. Registration required.
Online program. Online program.
Thursdays 2 September to 30 September 4-5pm Tuesday 28 September 1-2.30pm
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ST E A M
A place to experience and
learn Science, Technology,
Engineering, Arts
and Mathematics.
lab.LX STEAM is a transformed
space at Bonnyrigg Library that
houses a technology and
creative space that provides skills
and education for our current and
future young workforce.
It is a catalyst supporting trade
opportunities in areas such as
Innovation, Manufacturing, Robotics
and Science Technology.
Contact us
E. lablx@fairfieldcity.nsw.gov.au
T. 9725 0365
Bonnyrigg Library
Bonnyrigg Plaza, 100 Bonnyrigg Ave,
Bonnyrigg NSW 2177
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www.fairfieldcity.nsw.gov.au/library www.fairfieldcity.nsw.gov.au/library 19CODE CLUB-Web Making with HTML & CSS
Interested in website creation? Learn how to use HTML and CSS to build
and style web pages. Basic computer and typing skills are required.
This is a four-week program.
4-week program. First
First booking
booking is for
is for all 4allsessions.
four sessions.
For ages 13+.
Registration required.
Online program.
lab.LX STEAM, Bonnyrigg Library
Thursdays 4 November to 25 November 4-5pm
BLOCK 42-3D MODELLING AND ANIMATION
Learn to build 3D models and animate them! In these sessions, you will
learn everything from the basic principles to rigging and animating your
own creations! Don’t miss out.
This is a four-week program. First booking is for all four sessions.
For ages 13-18.
Registration required.
Online program.
Fridays 8 October to 29 October 4-5pm
20 www.fairfieldcity.nsw.gov.au/library www.fairfieldcity.nsw.gov.au/library 21Studio 2166 is a high-end film and recording studio
built for digital content creation. Access the facility to
film promotional videos, create green screen special
effects, or record interviews and podcasts.
Fairfield City Open Libraries offers this creative facility
FREE to members, small businesses and the general public.
Book in and start your creative projects today.
Features:
• Sound-proof facility consisting of a sound booth for
audio recording and a green screen
• iMacs with 64 GB of RAM
• Production software including Pro Tools and
Adobe Creative Cloud
• Microphones, synthesisers and sound equipment
• Cameras for video and photography
• Sony 55 HD LED Smart TV
• Digital Kawai piano
• Lighting, including softbox and video lights
• Studio reference headphones
• Audio interfaces and mixing desks
Register for regular workshops and learn how to use the
studio and get started on your project today!
Covid-19 safety policies will be in place.
Contact us
E. Studio2166@fairfieldcity.nsw.gov.au
M. 0437 733 270 T. 9725 0323
www.fairfieldcity.nsw.gov.au/library Samuel conducting a webinar
in Studio 2166.
2218 www.fairfieldcity.nsw.gov.au/library www.fairfieldcity.nsw.gov.au/library 23PRODUCING MUSIC FOR STREAMING Adobe
Learn how to produce and record great sounding tracks for streaming online After Effects
with Samuel Cordeiro. In this interactive Studio 2166 workshop, you will learn
how to use different microphones, equipment and online platforms to record
great sounding audio wherever you are. In this introductory webinar, you will learn
For ages 16+. the basics of using Adobe After Effects.
Registration required. This industry standard software allows you
Online program. to create motion graphics for a wide range
Wednesday 1 September 4-6pm of industries such as film and television
Wednesday 6 October 4-6pm along with advertising.
Wednesday 3 November 4-6pm
The webinar will cover learning the
interface, setting up a composition, basic
animation techniques and rendering.
For ages 16+.
Registration required.
Online program.
Friday 3 September 3-4.30pm
Adobe
BEGINNER’S GUIDE TO MUSIC THEORY: The Secret Language
of Beethoven, The Beatles and Billie Eilish: Learn Music Theory Photoshop
Music theory doesn’t need to be scary and confusing! No longer do you
need to spend years in a dusty room with a man straight out of the 16th In this introductory webinar, you will learn
century to know about chords, keys and cadences! In this comprehensive the basics of using Adobe Photoshop.
series of webinars, you’ll learn all about melody, harmony and rhythm, the This industry standard software allows
fundamentals of music, and how to apply this knowledge to the songs you you to create and manipulate photos and
listen to every day. Understanding terminology and recognising common graphics for the creative industry such as
forms of notation from this webinar will give you the groundwork to speak, advertising and film design.
read and write music with other music lovers.
The webinar will cover learning the
This will be a series of 3 workshops. To get the most out of the series,
interface, setting up a document, basic
all three sessions should be attended.
tool and layer techniques as well as actions
Registration required.
to speed up your workflow.
Online program. For ages 16+.
Session 1: Tuesday 14 September 4-5pm Registration required.
Session 2: Tuesday 21 September 4-5pm
Online program.
Session 3: Tuesday 28 September 4-5pm
Friday 17 September 3-4.30pm
For ages 16+.
24 www.fairfieldcity.nsw.gov.au/library www.fairfieldcity.nsw.gov.au/library 25ACTING AND PERFORMANCE FOR BUSINESS
Join Phoenix Eye as they teach you the skills of acting and performance
for business in this online workshop with their industry knowledge
and experience.
For ages 18+.
Registration required.
Online program.
Tuesday 14 September 5.30-7.30pm
PODCAST
CREATING AND DISTRIBUTING A PODCAST
Podcasts are the current trend setting way of communicating topics and ideas
in all genres within the reach of our hands. With the availability of affordable
powerful hardware and software, you now have the tools to create and
distribute your very own original Podcast.
DEVELOPING YOUR SIDE HUSTLE Join us for this interactive workshop in our very own Studio 2166.
Join Phoenix Eye as they provide industry and insight into developing Learn how to set up, script and distribute Podcasts.
your own side hustle and how you can get started today! For ages 16+.
For ages 18+. Registration required.
Registration required. Online program.
Online program. Studio 2166, Whitlam Library Cabramatta
Tuesday 28 September 5.30-7.30pm Friday 24 September 2-4pm
Friday 29 October 2-4pm
Friday 26 November 2-4pm
26 www.fairfieldcity.nsw.gov.au/library www.fairfieldcity.nsw.gov.au/library 27HALLOWEEN STORYTIME @ THE ALCOVE
Join us for a special online fun family Halloween story time.
Let’s celebrate Halloween with spooktacular stories and songs.
For all ages.
Friday 29 October 10.30-11.30am
WELCOME
BUSKERS!
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Looking for public exposure?
Showcase your talent on
our stage!
Musicians, singers, dancers
and performers wanted.
Performers will need a Fairfield City Council
Permit.
Apply for one here:
https://ablis.business.gov.au/service/nsw/
busking-permit-fairfield-city-council/15462
For more information, contact us on
9725 0333 or email us on
libraryenquiries@fairfieldcity.nsw.gov.au
or by calling Jennifer 9725 0364.
28 www.fairfieldcity.nsw.gov.au/library www.fairfieldcity.nsw.gov.au/library 29Create Connec t Share Work
• Do you run a business?
• Are you an entrepreneur?
• Are you looking for a co-working space or meeting room?
• Do you need business advice?
• Would you like to connect with other businesses?
Fairfield City Council is supporting businesses of all sizes, in all
sectors, and at every stage of development, through its Workary.
Whether you are an aspiring entrepreneur, a start-up enterprise,
a home-based business, or an established small-to-medium
enterprise, the Workary is for you.
Contact us
E. theworkary@fairfieldcity.nsw.gov.au
T. 9725 0323 M. 0437 733 270
www.fairfieldcity.nsw.gov.au/Services/Open-Libraries/The-Workary
Workary is located in
Whitlam Library Cabramatta
Level 1, 165 Railway Parade, Cabramatta Park Rd
Hughes
NSW 2166
Park Rd
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30 www.fairfieldcity.nsw.gov.au/library www.fairfieldcity.nsw.gov.au/library 31The Workary features:
• A community workspace featuring ‘drop-in’ desk space and lounge areas
Welcome to the Workary • Collaborative workspaces
• A ‘pop-up’ demonstration space
The Workary is a dedicated business space on level one of • Concierge service for start-ups
Whitlam Library in the heart of Cabramatta and features a • Coffee and tea provided
• Bookable meeting rooms (fees apply)
community and events space that accommodates up to 100
• A range of audio-visual equipment for presentations
people. It is open to start-ups, co-workers and entrepreneurs.
- Screens
Fairfield City Council believes the health and well-being of the - Microphone
broader community are closely tied to the success of its business - Speakers
community. • Business start-up workshops and networking events
Sustainable, growing businesses create: • Latest business related books, magazines, videos and online resources
• Jobs for local people, close to where they live • Connect to our Wi-Fi and business resources
• Prosperity for their owners • Referral services to business advisors available in Vietnamese,
• Numerous social and environmental benefits Arabic, Cantonese, Mandarin and English through Business Connect
• Networking opportunities, meet-ups with other business owners and
entrepreneurs or anyone else with an interest in business
The Workary, Studio 2166, lab.LX, lab.LX STEAM • The Workary team draws on formal and informal partnerships with a range
and The Alcove are initiatives of Fairfield City Open Libraries of key industry and government stakeholders
• Business team-building programs
Join our LinkedIn network! • Scanning, copying and printing services (fees apply)
• Advertising and marketing opportunities
Find us under WORKARY and follow us
- Placing your business cards on the industry featured wall
for events and news on our Business Hub!
- Online business directory and job board on our council website
To register for events, visit our website: www.fairfieldcity.nsw.gov.au/library
32 www.fairfieldcity.nsw.gov.au/library www.fairfieldcity.nsw.gov.au/library 33LIVE YOUR LIFE WITH CHOICE, INDEPENDENCE AND DIGNITY NEIS (NEW ENTERPRISE INCENTIVE SCHEME) INFORMATION SESSIONS
Are you over age 65 and feel you are tired or out of options? The NEIS information session will cover:
Are you struggling to get support, experiencing language barriers or other • Who is eligible for the NEIS program
obstacles that limit you from accessing the essentials you need like public • What businesses are eligible for the NEIS program
housing or specialised care services? • What NEIS has to offer you and your new business idea
Come along to these information sessions to learn more from Aged Care • The 3-month training available to NEIS participants (Certificate IV in
providers, Melbar! You will learn: New Small Business)
• What a Home Care Package is and how it can help you. • The 12-month mentoring available to NEIS participants
• How to get support that is personalised for your circumstances • What the NEIS allowance is
• Access to professional and complimentary eligibility assessment Registration required.
through Melbar Online program.
• Complimentary support in applying for a Home Care Package Tuesday 12 October 10-11am
through Melbar Tuesday 9 November 10-11am
• Explore a life with choice, independence and dignity. Tuesday 14 December 10-11am
Registration required.
Online program.
Wednesday 22 September 10am-12 noon
This session will be delivered in Mandarin.
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34 www.fairfieldcity.nsw.gov.au/library www.fairfieldcity.nsw.gov.au/library 35EMPLOYMENT WORKSHOP STUDENT SOCIAL MEDIA FOR BUSINESS AND CAREER
Delivered by MTC Disability Employment Services Program, this webinar In this course, you will be guided through all the essential platforms and skills
will be well suited to anyone living with a disability, injury or mental health required to start a career in social media marketing. Each week, students
condition, but also to anyone who is looking to upskill and build their will explore and build a new skill including graphic design, photography, paid
confidence. Most people have found the year to be tough and especially advertising and marketing techniques. These sessions will provide students
those who are trying to find work during a pandemic. with Google and Facebook accreditations as well as the chance to create a
MTC Australia has created a free virtual employment workshop series which portfolio of social media work based on real businesses. Don’t miss on this
helps Individuals like you. opportunity to build your resume and stand out from the crowd!
The workshop, will cover: Duration: Once a week for one month
• Introduction into your job seeking journey
• Group discussion about your assumptions regarding interviews and the Course Structure:
interview process Week 1: Social media basics and how to create content using Canva
• Interview expectations from an employer’s perspective Week 2: Refreshing Canva basics and photography skills
• An interactive guide to an interview where you can practice different Homework: Facebook Blueprint Course
techniques in a group setting Week 3: Google Marketing platform and paid advertising on social media
Registration required. Homework: Google Garage Course
Week 4: Apply new skills to make content and recommendations for
Online program. a real-life businesses.
Wednesday 13 October 10.30am-12.30pm Attendees must attend all 4 sessions.
Course certificates will be presented at completion of week 4 session.
Registration required.
Online program.
Monday 18 October 4-6pm
Design
Monday 25 October 4-5:30pm
Monday 1 November 4-5:30pm
Monday 8 November 4-5:30pm
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BUSINESS CONNECT ONE ON ONE-BUSINESS ADVISORY SESSIONS BUSINESS CONNECT ONLINE RESOURCES 24/7
Whether you’re just starting out with a great business idea or looking to Explore on demand webinars and resources for practical tips and
expand and grow your business NSW Government’s Business Connect insights to help you start, run, adapt or grow your small business.
services can help you on your journey. Start your free digital training today with access to webinars on
Your initial one-to-one session is absolutely FREE* and will cover all you need the various topics.
to know to get started.
Business Connect can also match you to advisors with language and cultural
skills in Arabic, Cantonese, Mandarin and Vietnamese.
For more information, visit website of:
Business Connect: www.business.nsw.gov.au/support-for-business/ businessconnect
Workary: www.fairfieldcity.nsw.gov.au/library
*First four hours of the business advisory session, at no cost;
unless clients have already used those hours by speaking with
other advisers or attending workshops.
Arabic: Anas Khawam
M: 0401 049 841 E: sba_arabic2@cmrc.com.au
Cantonese and Mandarin: Eric Chan
M: 0497 705 001 E: sba_chinese2@cmrc.com.au BUSINESS CONNECT Online Resou
English: Rebecca Di Noia rces 24/7
M: 0434 507 079 E: rebecca@wsbusiness.com.au
Vietnamese: Jolie Linh Nguyen
M: 0425 650 609 E: SBA_Vietnamese@cmrc.com.au
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Details: Registration required
Cost: FREE*
38 www.fairfieldcity.nsw.gov.au/library www.fairfieldcity.nsw.gov.au/library 39AUSTRALIAN TAXATION OFFICE WEBINARS
ATO (Australian Taxation Office) are committed to delivering a better INSTRUCTORS
client experience for small business. Helping you to improve your skills
and knowledge to be successful in your small business venture is an Nick
important part of this commitment. With over 30 years experience in the ATO, Nick is
The ATO are offering free webinars on a variety of topics. There are committed and passionate about improving the
general topics that suit all small businesses and others that are specific small business client experience and builds positive
to particular industries or circumstances. Some are also offered in engagement by offering tailored and easily accessible
Chinese, Arabic and Vietnamese. educational information that will assist small businesses
to understand and interact with the tax and super
When registering for a webinar the times listed will be in:
systems more effectively.
• Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST)
• From October to March, Australian Eastern Daylight Time
Matthew
(AEDT).
With years of experience in the ATO, Matthew has a
The webinars are interactive online seminars presented by experienced broad knowledge of the taxation and superannuation
tax officers. They are live and you can ask questions to help you apply systems. He breaks tax and super topics down to a
the information to your situation. If you register for a webinar, make digestible and easy to understand format. He makes
sure you’re online by the start time as the session will be locked 10 tax and super sound like a breeze and is committed to
minutes after the webinar begins. assisting small business clients meet their obligations in
Link to the Australian Taxation Office small business webinars: Small a timely manner.
business webinars | Australian Taxation Office (ato.gov.au)
To register for any of the ATO small business webinars,
please scan the QR code or click the link above.
ove. Key webinar topics
for small business
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CONNECTING ONLINE WITH THE MYGOVID: YOUR DIGITAL DIGITAL OPTIONS FOR YOUR RUNNING A
ATO: BUSINESSES IDENTITY SMALL BUSINESS HOME-BASED BUSINESS
This session is for companies, Are you using myGovID? There are many online services and Running your small business
partnerships and trusts who want The myGovID app is an easy digital systems that can help you from your home may cost you
to know how to manage their tax and secure way to prove who you perform your business activities more in expenses such as
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INTRODUCTION TO BUSINESS CONNECTING ONLINE WITH BECOMING AN EMPLOYER CLOSING YOUR
RECORDS THE ATO: SOLE TRADERS Are you a new employer or SMALL BUSINESS
Are you starting a new small This session is for sole traders thinking of becoming an employer? If you have decided to close your
business? In this introductory who want to know how to In this 60-minute introductory business this session is for you.
60-minute session you’ll learn manage their tax and super session you’ll learn about hiring The closing process can take time
about which business records to commitments online. workers, paying employees, depending on your business size
keep, the legal requirements and paying contractors and and complexity.
how long to keep your records. STRATEGIES FOR IMPROVING providing benefits to workers.
YOUR CASH FLOW CONSIDERING YOUR SMALL
Cash flow management is critical BUSINESS VIABILITY
CASH FLOW FOR SMALL to the success of any business, but Are you at a business crossroads?
BUSINESS SUCCESS it’s not always easy to find ways to Unsure whether you should
Cash flow is the life blood improve your cash flow. continue trading?
for small business. Come along In this 45-minute session you will
to this 60-minute session to learn how to use our Business
learn critical cash flow Viability Assessment Tool.
management skills.
EMPLOYERS:
SINGLE TOUCH PAYROLLS
BUDGETING FOR YOUR This 60-minute session is for
COMMITMENTS small businesses that are new to
In this 60-minute session you’ll learn employing people and paying
a straightforward five-step process them for their work.
to stay on top of your regular
financial commitments.
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