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Parramatta Lanes returns next week Ellie Busby - October 18, 2024 Eats, beats and art will take over laneways, streets, car parks and gardens in Parramatta’s CBD this week, as the annual Parramatta Lanes festival makes its return.
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“City-within-a-city”: Plans to transform Camellia ... - Parra News
Mar 5, 2024 · The masterplan intends to unlock access to the Parramatta River waterway with a new ferry wharf, light rail, and Metro stations, all by 2050, as part of a renewed pitch to convert the Rosehill Racecourse into a new mini-city.
ABC Parramatta officially opens - Parra News
May 6, 2024 · The ABC has officially opened its new broadcast facility in Parramatta, promising it will boost the broadcaster’s effectiveness in greater western Sydney. An event to mark the opening of ABC Parramatta was led by ABC Chair Kim Williams, ABC Managing Director David Anderson, and Member for Parramatta Dr Andrew Charlton.
Parramatta elects Liberal Lord Mayor - Parra News
Oct 14, 2024 · In a shocking twist, City of Parramatta has elected a Liberal Councillor as its new Lord Mayor and a Labor Councillor as the Deputy Lord Mayor. At tonight’s meeting, the newly elected Parramatta Council came together for the first time to vote for the office of Lord Mayor.
Light rail delay a further blow to impacted residents, businesses
Frustrations have erupted amongst local residents and businesses after it was revealed Stage 1 of the Parramatta Light Rail has been delayed. Despite 100 per cent of the track having been installed along the 12 kilometre alignment and work currently underway on several of the 16 light rail stops, the opening of Stage 1 of the Parramatta Light ...
Parramatta Lanes returns to bring city to life - Parra News
Parramatta Lanes is set to take over the city again next week, with the Lord Mayor promising one of the biggest line-ups ever of the annual festival. Taking place in 15 locations across the city, Parramatta Lanes will host more than 120 musicians, 45 food and drink stalls and feature plenty of art installations for visitors to see next week.
New Parramatta Mission to be iconic building in Parramatta
October 20, 2021. A unique and innovative addition to Parramatta’s CBD is on the horizon, with a winning design for the new home of Parramatta Mission selected. ‘The Gathering Place’ by Architects Durbach Block Jaggers was chosen, following a design excellence competition held by the Mission, in conjunction with the City of Parramatta ...
CEO of City of Parramatta Council quits - Parra News
Sep 2, 2022 · City of Parramatta Council CEO Brett Newman has today announced he will step down from his role at the end of September. “I am humbled and proud to have had the opportunity to lead this great organisation and contribute to the City of Parramatta’s incredible transformation over the past three years,” Mr Newman said.