News | City of Parramatta

Media Release | 05 April 2024

POSTPONED - Official opening of Westmead’s newest park upgrade

Due to severe weather warnings issued across much of Greater Sydney and NSW, the Milson Park official opening and community fun day this Saturday, 6 April, has been postponed until further notice.

Media Release | 04 April 2024

Express, empower and get loud as Parramatta celebrates Youth Week

The call is out for young people to express, empower and get loud as City of Parramatta celebrates the next generation with its biggest program of Youth Week events in more than a decade from April 11 to 21.

Media Release | 02 April 2024

Hambledon Cottage celebrates 200 years of heritage and history

Parramatta’s much-loved Hambledon Cottage will mark its bicentenary these April school holidays with a new exhibition, live music, craft and heritage stalls, trade demonstrations, entertainment, food stalls and cottage open house.

Media Release | 02 April 2024

The state’s biggest school holiday program returns in Parramatta

PHIVE, City of Parramatta Libraries, Riverside Theatres and parks across Parramatta will come alive with a combination of free and paid activities in one of the State’s largest school holiday programs.

Media Release | 26 March 2024

Hollywood hits headed to Parramatta parks these holidays

City of Parramatta is bringing some of Hollywood’s biggest hits to the big screen in local parks with five nights of free family entertainment this April.

Media Release | 25 March 2024

Have your say on a planning proposal in Carlingford

City of Parramatta is inviting residents to have their say on proposed changes to planning controls for 263-281 Pennant Hills Road, Carlingford (formerly known as 263-273 Pennant Hills Road and 18

Media Release | 22 March 2024

Plans to enhance City's pedestrian and cyclist network move ahead

Parramatta is set to become an even more active City with plans for three pedestrian and cyclist projects - Bennelong Parkway Bridge and Paths, Toongabbie to Westmead Corridor, and Wilderline to Du

Media Release | 21 March 2024

On-street parking set to go cashless in Parramatta CBD

On-street parking meters in the Parramatta’s CBD will be cashless from April 1 with workers, students and visitors who travel to the CBD set to benefit from a more streamlined parking payment syste

Media Release | 13 March 2024

Parramatta to improve its local biodiversity with new eDNA survey

Hundreds of species could be identified as Parramatta becomes one of the first NSW councils to use new Environmental DNA (eDNA) testing as part of its biological survey of waterways to improve its local biodiversity.

Media Release | 11 March 2024

Alfred Street Pedestrian and Cyclist Upgrade pedals on

New footpaths, bike paths, safer crossings, street trees and upgraded lighting are set to increase the connectivity, amenity and safety for the community with works on Alfred Street Pedestrian and Cyclist Upgrade Stage 2A to begin this month.

Media Release | 07 March 2024

Twelve new artists call Parramatta Artists Studios home in 2024

Twelve talented artists have been selected to call Parramatta Artists Studios (PAS) home at its new facility in Granville.

Media Release | 06 March 2024

From Zumba Gold to cinema gold, something for all seniors on offer

Local seniors are invited to enjoy a series of free and low cost events and activities this month as part of the 2024 NSW Seniors Festival.

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