Don’t forget Sydneysider’s, head to the Tollgate Hotel in North Parramatta today for a free sausage sizzle and to check out the new machinery the NSW Speedcar Association (SANSW) are registering for their 09/10 season!
With the SANSW season kicking off next Saturday night at Tyrepower Parramatta City Raceway (TPCR), all available cars are expected to be at the Tollgate today between the hours of 12pm & 3pm, plus Anthony Brien’s NSW6 machine will be on display along with posters, photo’s and kid’s free cards from TPCR to giveaway!!
Come down to …

Parramatta Stadium will once again be transformed into a massive dirt colosseum for an epic supercross showdown between two of the sport’s greats, when Monster Energy Super X returns to Sydney for its only New South Wales round on November 14.

In his first ever Sydney race, America’s Jeremy McGrath, who is the greatest supercross racer of all time, will battle it out with Australia’s two time world supercross champion, Chad Reed, to claim top spot on the podium in the fifth round of the 2009 Australasian Supercross Championship.
McGrath and Reed …

PARRAMATTA will host the biggest Indian festival in Australia which will bring Hindus from all over the country and overseas.
The Festival of Lights, or Diwali, will be held at Parramatta Stadium on Sunday (October 11).
Last year the festival, organised by the Hindu Council of Australia, was held at Sydney Olympic Park and drew a crowd of 20,000.
Last week, Parramatta Lord Mayor Paul Garrard agreed to open the festival and to have a Happy Diwali low-voltage sign erected on the town hall for a week.
Councillors also voted to donate $5000 to …

SYDNEY - Chicago might have lost the 2016 Olympic bid, but at least its citizens won’t have an Olympic financial fiasco.

As the New South Wales auditor-general put it in 2000, “The taxpayer, the taxpayer has ah, has paid for the privilege of paying for the Olympics.”
The Olympics put Sydney in debt by millions. But nine years after it footed the bill for the world games, Sydney’s Olympic Park is a vibrant section of the city.
The ANZ Stadium, originally known as Stadium Australia, had the capacity for 110,000 people at the …

Parramatta’s newly elected Lord Mayor Cr Paul Garrard called on the State Government to ensure a sustainable ferry service is established for the capital of western Sydney.
Reports that more than 50 ferry runs between Parramatta and the City were cancelled every month due to tidal restrictions only highlighted the unsuitability of Sydney Ferries’ RiverCat fleet.
“The tidal flows of the Parramatta River should be no surprise to Sydney Ferries or the State Government and we must now be getting down to the business of establishing a commuter ferry service for our …