Remembering the great sacrifice and loss of life on this day 17 August in 1991, when a gunman killed 7 members of our community, wounded 7 more, and left thousands still traumatised.

The day Strathfield came together as a community to survive and revive together.

Roberta Armstrong, age 15

Robertson Kan Hock Voon, age 51

Patricia Rowe, age 37

Carole Dickson, age 47

Joyce Nixon, age 61

Rachelle Milburn, age 17

George Mavris, age 51

Council recognises the significance of this event in Strathfield’s history, and on behalf of the community, we continue to keep this tragic event, the victims and their loved ones in our thoughts.