By DALLAS SHERRINGHAM PARRAMATTA will be linked to Sydney CBD by a new fleet of state-of-the-art ferries which promise to make the Harbor route faster and more attractive to com...
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By SASWATI MUKHERJEE A SLICE of history is set to be enacted soon at the Riverside Theatres in Parramatta. Titled ‘Forgotten’, this is a play depicting one of the few female upr...
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SAFE spaces and modern facilities to help empower domestic and sexual violence survivors and other vulnerable witnesses to give their best evidence in court have been upgraded/i...
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By DALLAS SHERRINGHAM WESTMEAD will be transformed into a world-class innovation hub as the nation’s premier health district over the next two decades. The integrated planning a...
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By DALLAS SHERRINGHAM PARRAMATTA’S new Powerhouse Museum has come under an extraordinary attack from an Upper House Inquiry into the project. In terms like “controversial” and a...
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PARRAMATTA has lit up with the famous Blue and Gold colors as the Eels prepare for their first NRL Grand Final since 2009 against arch enemies Penrith on Sunday night. The Battl...
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By DALLAS SHERRINGHAM THE Western Sydney choir River City Voices based at Parramatta is starring in a new national TV campaign produced by a leading online retailer Catch.com.au...
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THE countdown is over – City of Parramatta’s bold new community, cultural and civic hub PHIVE, at 5 Parramatta Square, is officially open. With its vibrant red and orange tessel...
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OLDER people are being encouraged to check if they have money owing to them with more than half a billion dollars currently sitting with Revenue NSW. Minister for Finance and Em...
Read more about Seniors urged to check for unclaimed money: $501M currently unclaimed
THE NSW Corrections Minister and Member for Parramatta Liberal MP Geoff Lee has announced he will retire at the next state election after 12 years in politics. Following is his ...
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By DI BARTOK THE owner of the iconic Roxy in Parramatta is set to make the venue “the pre-eminent hotel in the West” despite persistent calls for it to become a live theatre. Ow...
Read more about Mayor calls for a Govt buyout of the Roxy, as the owner plans a hotel development
THE wheels are now set in motion for the installation of the City of Parramatta’s newest public artwork, Place of the Eels, in Parramatta Square. Created by Western Sydney artis...
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PARRAMATTA’AS new $88.6M state-of the-art aquatic and leisure centre is fast approaching the finish line as construction races past the halfway mark. Named Parramatta Aquatic Ce...
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WESTMEAD Hospital junior doctor Rosemary Kirk has been awarded a coveted Rhodes Scholarship in Renal and Cardiac Genetic Medicine at Oxford University. Dr Kirk (pictured) is hea...
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DALLAS SHERRINGHAM PARRAMATTA has officially become one of the great cities of the world with a special edition of the world-famous board game Monopoly to be launched next year....
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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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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...
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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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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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