IDO IDO, a leading wedding stationery studio based in Western Sydney, is working with The Children’s Hospital at Westmead to personally deliver gifts to children at the hospital...
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NBC Sports Club has unveiled its new community courtesy bus, made possible through funding from the NSW Government’s Community Building Partnership grant program. The new bus wi...
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GATEWAY Community High, a growing independent alternative high school in Carlingford is celebrating its five-year anniversary alongside the graduation of its first Year 12 HSC c...
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COMMUNITY for Everyone is making a difference in the Parramatta and Ryde areas. This is a local initiative led by Side By Side Advocacy, that is helping bridge the gap between p...
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RETURNING to Australia for the first time in nearly a decade, legendary Aussie band AC/DC is bringing their POWER UP tour to Sydney, performing to more than 70,000 fans on Frida...
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IHG Hotels & Resorts today announced a partnership with developer-builder Urban Property Group (Urban) to introduce Crowne Plaza Parramatta, at the heart of Parramatta. Schedule...
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PARRAMATTA Aquatic Centre (PAC) has proven to be a winner in and out of the water after it won the coveted International Architecture Award for landscape architecture. The award...
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WINSTON Hills Mall, the popular retail hub, is undergoing its first major renovation in decades, with a $2.6M investment transforming the centre for the local community. Develope...
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CITY of Parramatta is pushing ahead plans to reimagine Riverside Theatres with the detailed design and tender process to deliver Parramatta’s iconic centrepiece given the green ...
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POWERHOUSE has announced a public call out for photographs, ephemera and personal stories that capture the social and cultural spirit of Western Sydney’s shopping malls from the...
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A NATIONAL survey from Specsavers has revealed that many Australians aged 35 to 50 are struggling with blurry or unclear vision during everyday tasks — yet the vast majority rem...
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DUNDAS Sports & Recreation Club recently brought together rugby league royalty and comedy gold on for their inaugural 2025 Sportsman’s Lunch, raising vital funds for mental heal...
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RENOWNED surf coach, ex-pro surfer, keynote speaker, and mental resilience advocate, Blakey Johnston, is taking on a massive challenge this winter – aiming to break the record f...
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PARRAMATTA is on the brink of becoming Greater Sydney’s epicentre of arts and culture with its Creative Parramatta Cultural Strategy (2025-2034) set to foster creativity, cultur...
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POWERHOUSE Parramatta has marked a milestone, with the building reaching its full 75-metre height as the steel exoskeleton that wraps around the building is also officially comp...
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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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