At a time Sydney residents found their sky turned blood orange from a rare city dust storm and there are no doubt more worrying climate changes to come, a leading Sydney transport planner is suggesting the most radical and comprehensive plan for the city’s public transport in almost a century. Senior Lecturer Dr Garry Glazebrook from [...]
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THE Mayors of the two most passionate districts in rugby league – Parramatta and Canterbury – go head to head. Tony Issa and Robert Furolo give their teams a pre-final By Tony Issa, Parramatta Lord Mayor IT’S been a long time coming. Every year, Eels supporters think this is their season to win the premiership [...]
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The Minister for Housing, David Borger, today announced $100,000 in State Government funding for the Parramatta Mission, a community emergency accommodation provider. Mr Borger said it was vital to support emergency accommodation services, especially in these challenging economic times. “In 2006/07 9,080 households were provided with temporary accommodation in NSW. “This jumped to 13,054 households [...]
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Bulldogs coach Kevin Moore realises that consistency is no longer good enough. After watching fellow season pacesetters St George Illawarra and the Gold Coast get bundled out of the NRL finals, Moore is adamant his side won’t make the same mistakes and will step up to finals intensity against a red-hot Parramatta side in the [...]
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20 years ago if you’d suggested Parramatta would have water front house prices to challenge the Eastern suburbs or the North Shore people may have laughed at you. The prestige of the Parramatta River waterfront homes is set to break the $3.8 million mark very soon. The Global Financial Crisis [GFC] hasn’t affected Parramatta like [...]
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