A RAINY Sunday night at the Street Side Medics mobile clinic at Parramatta attending to some of the city’s rough sleepers received a surprise visit by the Governor-General David...
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HARRIS Park is set to become a gloabal tourist hub celebrating Australia’s South Asian communities after City of Parramatta secured a $3.5M Australian Government grant for the p...
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GASLIGHT is a modern adaptation of the 1940’s suspenseful thriller by Patrick Hamilton and starring Geraldine Hakewill, Toby Schmitz and Kate Fitzpatrick. It opens at Parramatta...
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ELIZABETH FRIAS THE highly anticipated reconstruction of Riverside Theatres begins next year following a $188M Western Sydney Infrastructure Program joint funding by the Parrama...
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CONSTRUCTION of Parramatta Light Rail Stage 2 will start under the Mins Labor Government, with a $2 billion investment to build better, connected communities in Sydney’s growing...
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PARRAMATTA has sets its sight on becoming the next C40 global city. C40 is a global network of nearly 100 mayors from the world’s leading cities united in action to lead and tac...
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JOURNEY from the past to the future at Parramatta North from Saturday 18 May to Saturday 25 May with a week of family-friendly events and innovative programming. Some free event...
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TWELVE talented artists have been selected to call Parramatta Artists Studios (PAS) home at its new facility in Granville. Ranging from diverse backgrounds and stages of their c...
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DAYTIME testing for Parramatta Light Rail is kicking off today, marking another milestone as the system gears up for passenger services later this year. For the first time, Parr...
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AN international best-selling crime writer, an award-winning true crime podcaster and the inaugural Parramatta Laureate in Literature headline a huge lineup in Parramatta for th...
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By Travel Writer Emma Wilson BEING a hotel Genral Manager (GM) is not an easy job, you’ve got to balance all aspects of the hotel as well as keep staff and guests happy and not ...
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THERE is absolutely no need to travel to New York when there’s a fabulous fashion exhibition running in Sydney. The Old Government House is showcasing four rooms full of clothin...
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LINDA MUSIC A PIONEERING project is set to transform healthcare for older individuals in Sydney’s western suburbs using the power of artificial intelligence (AI). Recent data sh...
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ELIZABETH FRIAS EXERCISE buffs are queuing at Tai Chi and Qigong group classes around the suburbs for health benefits they bring to body and mind, Tai Chi Association of Austral...
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RESIDENTS across Parramatta are set to gather and honour the Australians who have served our country to commemorate ANZAC Day on Thursday 25 April 2024. On this day, our communi...
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NRL fans will be able to enjoy footy fever together for longer after this weekend’s grand final with pubs, clubs and bars to stay open later, thanks to the NSW Government’s special event extended trading. Fans of the Penrith Panthers...
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AS millions of Australians deal with cost of living pressures a new app, EatClub, has been launched designed to offer affordable access to favorite restaurants. EatClub has so far saved almost $3M for diners who dine at times requested b...
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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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THREE local Parramatta libraries have become the first in Australia to adopt new forms of artificial intelligence (AI), hosting AI Tutor Robots to teach kids. The ABii Smart Tutor Robot is designed to help children aged 3-11 with STEM, r...
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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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IF your eyes often feel dry, gritty or sore, especially after time on screens, driving, or sitting in air-conditioning – you’re not alone. Many people quietly put up with it, thinking it’s just tiredness, allergies or part of getti...
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