park, paying homage to the homes that formerly occupied the site. Sister cities Marrickville Council had sister city relations with the following cities: Bethlehem, West Bank, since 2007 Funchal, Madeira Islands, Portugal, since 1996 Keelung, Taiwan, since 1989 Kos, Greece, since 1990 Larnaca, Cyprus, since 2005 Safita, Syria, since 2005 Zonnebeke, Belgium, since 2007 The following cities have also signed agreements to formalise relationships with Marrickville: 6th of October City, Egypt References External links Marrickville Council 1861 establishments in Australia Former local government areas in Sydney Articles containing video clips 2016 disestablishments in Australia Inner West Lists of local government leaders of places in New South Wales Marrickville, New South Wales