News | City of Parramatta

Media Release | 03 August 2022

More than $200m slated for community projects in Parramatta

The City of Parramatta is set to spend more than $200 million on important community projects over the next twelve months, including Council’s new community and civic hub and aquatic centre. 

Media Release | 25 July 2022

City’s newest public artwork rolls into Parramatta Square

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.

Media Release | 19 July 2022

City of Parramatta Tree Champions help grow a greener future

They may not wear capes, but the City of Parramatta’s new Tree Champions are fast becoming local heroes by making their neighbourhoods a better place, one tree at a time.

Media Release | 18 July 2022

Firesticks memorial sparks reflection of First Nations heroes

A powerful new public artwork takes pride of place on the banks of Parramatta River inviting the community to reflect and remember Australia’s brave First Nations heroes.

Media Release | 13 July 2022

Parramatta’s new pool races past the halfway mark as name revealed

Parramatta’s new $88.6 million state-of the-art aquatic and leisure centre is fast approaching the finish line as construction races past the halfway mark.     

Media Release | 04 July 2022

First Nations talent takes to the stage at Burramatta NAIDOC event

From electro-folk and hip-hop to a family four-piece-band, First Nations artists will take the stage for a day of music, entertainment and culture at this year’s Burramatta NAIDOC event. 

Media Release | 01 June 2022

Parramatta Light Rail Stage 2 commitment ‘a win for the community’

City of Parramatta Lord Mayor Cr Donna Davis has welcomed the NSW Government’s commitment to proceed with the delivery of Parramatta Light Rail Stage 2.

Media Release | 11 May 2022

Parramatta’s plan to future-proof CBD gets seal of approval

City of Parramatta Council’s plan to create more jobs and homes in the CBD has been given the tick of approval by the NSW Government, with the focus now on securing funding to deliver the services

Media Release | 03 May 2022

Parramatta prepares to take world stage with iconic new building

Sydney has the Opera House, Paris has the Eiffel Tower, New York has the Empire State Building, and soon Parramatta will have Phive.

Media Release | 16 March 2022

City of Parramatta to donate $10,000 to flood victims

City of Parramatta Council will donate $10,000 to the NSW Floods Appeal, as the clean-up from weeks of severe weather and flooding continues.

Media Release | 02 March 2022

City of Parramatta to go carbon neutral with landmark agreement

City of Parramatta Council’s electricity supply will be 100 per cent powered by renewable energy following a landmark deal with ZEN Energy, delivered in partnership with Sou

Media Release | 04 February 2022

Don’t leave Parramatta behind: Lord Mayor calls for more support

City of Parramatta Lord Mayor Cr Donna Davis has doubled down on calls for the NSW Government to extend its $50 million ‘Thank God It’s Friday’ scheme to Parramatta, as local busi

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