City of Parramatta Council and the NSW Government have signed a Heads of Agreement (or contract) for Council’s Riverbank site and to create a new cultural precinct on the Parramatta River.

The precinct will include the Museum of Applied Arts and Sciences (MAAS), an enlarged and enhanced Riverside Theatres and a new pedestrian bridge across the River. All of which will be underpinned by $40 million to deliver Council’s 2017-2021 Cultural Plan.

Find out about the latest news and updates regarding upgrades to Parramatta Square.

The next election for the City of Parramatta Council, together with other newly merged councils, will be held on Saturday 9 September 2017. Voting is compulsory.

City of Parramatta has prepared four major strategies to guide the city’s growth and change, and to ensure that Parramatta is liveable, productive, sustainable and leading, both now and in the future.  

City of Parramatta Council is inviting expressions of interest for three community representatives to join its Parramatta Light Rail Community and Business Advisory Committee.