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Welcome to the GreenWay website!

The GreenWay is an urban green corridor in Sydney's Inner West.

It is a bush corridor and a hub for community arts and groups, bushcare, walking and cycling. A campaign is underway to see the GreenWay shared pathway completed as part of the light rail extension from Lilyfield to Dulwich Hill.

You will find the latest GreenWay news and updates, projects, community groups and information about the GreenWay.

Get involved in the site - register and add community events, comments, participate in the forums - you can even send us photos for the gallery!

With your feedback we will continue to improve and evolve this site - let us know what you think!

Latest News

Celebrating our great GreenWay volunteers

Friday, 11 May 2012 14:13

tr day winner Do you volunteer for the GreenWay, or for an organisation in your community?

This week is National Volunteer Week and we would like to say "thank you" for your contribution to your local community.

The GreenWay started as a "grass - roots" vision with local volunteers including Bruce Ashley, Nick Chapman, Mac Monks & Clare Felton over 12 years ago - momentum has grown and the GreenWay now has a large pool of volunteers (including bushcare volunteer Gordon, pictured right).

Future GreenWay Governance Lunchtime Seminar 29th May

Friday, 11 May 2012 12:31

How do you sustainably manage a entity like the GreenWay which is on land owned by several councils and Railcorp and whose community is passionate about its future? How do you fund such an entity? Jenny George from Macquarie University has been working closely with key GreenWay stakeholders to develop a sustainable governance model for the GreenWay. Join us at this lunchtime seminar/interactive workshop at Ashfield Council on 29th May from 12 to 1.30pm. Light lunch provided. The GreenWay is a unique community asset that needs a unique approach to governace. Click here for further details.

Families invited to GreenWay debate

Tuesday, 01 May 2012 16:07

The Friends of the GreenWay group today urged the inner west community, especially families with school-aged children, along to the May 31 NSW Parliament GreenWay debate.

Friends spokesperson Jennifer Kent said the late-afternoon debate kick-off time meant that parents would be able to bring their children after school (most schools finish around 3pm).

"We would love to see local residents and school students hearing their elected representatives debate the GreenWay issue," Ms Kent said.

Marrickville Recreation Needs Research: comment on your vision for the GreenWay

Friday, 11 May 2012 11:57

Marrickville Council is undertaking a comprehensive review of its community's future recreation needs, facilities and services. The section of the GreenWay that runs through the Marrickville local government area is covered by this study. The draft report: Recreation Needs Research: Strategic Directions for Marrickville is available for public exhibition until 6th June. If you would like to comment visit the Marrickville Council website.