A residential apartment block in Merrylands has 92 per cent of its income derived from NSW Land and Housing Corporation. A rare property featuring 44 apartments (43 of which are...
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THROUGH a small team of only 30 volunteers, Parramatta Meals-on-Wheels served up a massive 28,000 packs of lunches and dinners just in the last 12 months. Dedicated volunteers c...
Read more about More than just a meal run for seniors and vulnerable residents
By ELIZABETH FRIAS PARRAMATTA wants to join the C40 global city to meet climate change challenges and become sustainable as its population grows rapidly estimated half a million...
Read more about Time we walked the talk: Parramatta eyes global peers
PARRAMATTA’S reputation as Sydney’s hottest food destination is growing and City of Parramatta is inviting you to come and dine with us as part of the EAT Parramatta campaign. T...
Read more about From fine dining to casual grazing: Parramatta a top foodie destination
AS of January 2025, St Luke’s, Marsden Park, will be formally recognised and decreed the newest parish of the Diocese of Parramatta. The parochial district, which is the first s...
Read more about Diocese of Parramatta set to open new Parish at Marsden Park
OUR Local Community (OLC) councilor for Dundas Ward, Michelle Garrard has confirmed $1.5M from Western Sydney Infrastructure Grants (WSIG) will be spent in the Dundas Ward to fo...
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SCHOOLS across Sydney will bring music to the streets of Parramatta as part of the annual ‘Busking for Vinnies’ initiative this August. ‘Busking for Vinnies’ has been a long-sta...
Read more about Busking for Vinnies returns to Parramatta for 2024
KIDS will have a rare opportunity to meet and hear from Australia’s first female astronaut when the 2024 Sydney Science Festival comes to Parramatta for this year’s Sydney Scien...
Read more about Meet an Australian trailblazer at Sydney Science Festival Family Day
THE St Vincent de Paul Society NSW is calling on the Greater Sydney community to make a commitment this Homelessness Week (5 – 11 August) by signing up and fundraising as part o...
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THE recent signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) marked nearly five months since both The Doyalson Wyee RSL Club t/a Doylo Lifestyle Group (DLG)and Northmead Bowling, R...
Read more about Northmead’s NBC Sports Club amalgamation closer to completion
PARRAMATTA is set to turn green and gold with an Olympic-themed line-up of programs and action-packed activities at PHIVE and Parramatta Square during the Olympic and Paralympic...
Read more about City turns green and gold for Paris Olympics
ONE of Western Sydney’s most recognisable meeting places and public domains, Parramatta Square, has again been honoured claiming the State’s top urban development award last nig...
Read more about Parramatta Square receives NSW urban renewal project award
HOTELS say they cater for children but very rarely actually do but Parramatta’s Novotel Hotel is doing special things just for kids. Whether you’re on a stopover in Sydney, a ho...
Read more about Parramatta Hotel leading the way for kids play
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 Pa...
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THREE of Australia’s oldest and most significant heritage sites may finally get national heritage listing after a new push. Located on the edge of Parramatta’s CBD, a small prec...
Read more about National Heritage Listing sought for Australia’s oldest buildings in Parramatta
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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WESTERN Sydney has emerged as a national powerhouse of Australia’s night-time economy, with Parramatta, South West Sydney and Blacktown all securing places among the country’s top-performing after-dark precincts.
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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...
Read more about Opposition persists despite concessions to North Rocks Village development plan
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...
Read more about Local students on Premier’s Anzac Memorial ScholarshipA 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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CONSTRUCTION of the new $540M Westmead Centre for Mental Health has reached its highest point, marking a major milestone for what will become NSW’s largest mental health facility.
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