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National Reconciliation Week: Virtual Acknowledgement of Country

We acknowledge and thank the Traditional Owners of the Land, the Bedigal Tribe of the Dharug Clan on which we meet, walk, work and live. We acknowledge the Elders past and present and the care they have given this country. Today is the start of National Reconciliation Week 2020. Reconciliation Australia are launching the week […]

National Sorry Day 2020

Today, May 26 2020, is National Sorry Day. We recognise and acknowledge the historical mistreatment of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People who were forcibly removed from their culture, land, families and communities. We also acknowledge the ongoing grief and intergenerational trauma experienced as a result of this historical injustice. We recognise and acknowledge the […]

Thankyou Volunteers

As National Volunteer Week comes to an end, we wanted to say a massive THANK YOU to all of the amazing volunteers that work so hard to look after our community. They make the services here at the Riverwood Community Centre possible and are needed more than ever. As we have been unable to celebrate […]

Covid Update – Friday, May 15

From this Friday (May 15th) NSW will be easing more restrictions. We hope this gives everyone in the community the opportunity to support each other; from phoning a friend, visiting a neighbour or popping into a local business…every little thing counts! Like everyone else, the Riverwood Community Centre has also continued to adapt and change […]

Monday Night One Meal

Each Monday night at the Riverwood Community Centre, we partner with One Meal and volunteers for Our Lady of Fatima Peakhurst to provide take-away meals to the community. We would like to say a big THANKYOU to these wonderful partners who help make it possible. If there is anyone in the community that is struggling […]

RCC Services

We understand that this has been a challenging time for many, but we wanted to say thank you to everyone in the community who continues to play their part in keeping us all safe. We want to continue to play our part too, so this is a reminder that RCC is here to provide support. […]

COVIDSafe App

The Governments new COVIDSafe App helps state and territory health officials to quickly contact people who may have been exposed to COVID-19. The below link to the Department of Health website provides information about the App and some Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) in English and other community languages.   https://www.health.gov.au/resources/apps-and-tools/covidsafe-app For a basic overview and […]

Covid-19 NSW Restriction Update

As the COVID-19 situation continues to develop, it’s important to stay up to date with the changes made by the Government. From today, May the first, restrictions on visiting another household have eased in NSW. Two adults, plus any young dependent children, are now able to visit another household to help improve mental health during […]

Community Wellbeing Clinic Success – Thankyou!

There was a fantastic response to the Community Wellbeing Clinic held at RCC today. Sydney Local Health District and RCC worked together to ensure that the people of Riverwood had access to information, COVID-19 testing, influenza vaccinations and a take-away meal. Despite the rain, over 200 people attended the Centre with 122 receiving the Fluvax […]

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