GREATER Parramatta is better connected with the new L4 Westmead and Carlingford Line opening today through the Parramatta CBD in a significant moment in NSW transport history. F...
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FOR the first time in 80 years, and after five years of construction and testing, trams will carry passengers through the heart of Parramatta. Doors will open on the new L4 West...
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AFTER its successful inaugural event in 2020, the highly anticipated Hills Wellness Expo returns/ Held at Castle Hill RSL, on March 2nd, 2025, this free, family-friendly event a...
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WENTWORTH Wentworth Point’s new $700,000 revamped pop-up town square, which includes a temporary playground and social space will be officially unveiled this weekend, providing ...
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PARRAMATTA is making a pitch for a new Western Sydney studio for SBS to be based in the City’s heart, cementing its position as a key cultural precinct nationally. The Federal G...
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AUSSIE DJs Bag Raiders, Cut Copy and favourite Wiggles DJ Dorothy the Dinosaur will headline the biggest New Year’s Eve Party ever at Parramatta Park set to keep everyone dancin...
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HOLLYWOOD has the Oscars, and the music industry has the Grammys – but for many small businesses in Parramatta it is the long-standing Local Business Awards that represent the p...
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DAISO has announced the Australian launch of its home and lifestyle retail concept Standard Products by DAISO at Westfield Parramatta. Daiso offers well-designed home products t...
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DESIGNS for stage one of a new $27M pedestrian path and cycleway alongside Parramatta’s Duck River have been given the green light. Beginning at Silverwater Park, the 4.5 kilome...
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WHEN Mridula Menon and her husband moved to Australia in 2017, they dreamed of a brighter future. Instead, the Parramatta mum is now having to ask the community for support to h...
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OVER 200 people attended the fourth annual Parramatta Street Feast on November 13 at St Patrick’s Cathedral, Parramatta – a call to share a meal with those battling life on the ...
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THE City of Parramatta is calling for feedback to help shape two of its most important guiding plans. The two plans – known as the Community Strategic Plan and the Delivery Prog...
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A NEW raised pedestrian crossing outside Ryde Public School is one of the projects being funded by the NSW Government to make it easier for kids to walk, ride or scoot to school...
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FAITH groups across Granville are encouraged to apply for a share of $5M to make their places of worship and commemoration safer and more secure. They will be able to apply for ...
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THE new Integrated Mental Health Complex at Westmead is a step closer with the main works contractor appointed. The NSW Government is investing $540M into the new facility, whic...
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PARRAMATTA is set to make sporting history this month by hosting Sydney’s first public AFL and AFLW double-header, with the GIANTS becoming the first club to stage elite men’s and women’s matches on the same day at the same venue.
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THREE superbly individual voices in songwriting and musical exploration come together in a dream collaboration with folk crossover string trio.
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THE proposed North Rocks Village development at the former 12.67 hectare site of the Royal Institute for Deaf and Blind Children continues to face community opposition despite revisions to its Master Plan. The quiet, leafy suburb was ide...
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AMARIAH Tamaro from Our Lady of Mercy College Parramatta and Stella White from St Patrick’s Marist College Dundas in Parramatta is one of 18 students across the state to be awarded a NSW Government scholarship to travel to Greece on an...
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A NEW commercial workplace is designed to uplift Parramatta’s heritage and being billed as an iconic urban landmark. The $125M boutique development which opened in May, is in Parramatta’s vibrant civic heart and directly overlooks Ce...
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NICK NIKOLAIDIS | LOCAL doctors have responded to Australian Medical Association’s (AMA) warning about the proliferation of misinformation and distrust in the era of Artificial Intelligence (AI).
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