Proposal to rename Homebush to Strathfield dumped by council (opens original article in a new tab)

A Sydney council has abandoned a proposal to rename parts of Homebush to Strathfield after the deputy mayor withdrew from voting due to a conflict of interest.

• Sydney council rejected proposal to rename parts of Homebush to Strathfield
• Deputy mayor recused himself due to family property in affected area
• Councilors unanimously voted against the plan without his vote