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Media Release | 16 April 2025

Parramatta earns spot in world’s top 21 smartest cities list

Global think tank, the International Community Forum (ICF), has crowned Parramatta as one of 21 smart communities in the world at its annual Intelligent Community of the Year Awards Program hosted in Canada.
Media Release | 15 April 2025

Council welcomes NCAT decision

City of Parramatta has welcomed today’s decision by the NSW Civil and Administrative Tribunal (NCAT) to uphold the Council’s right to protect commercial in confidence information provided to Council by partners, tenderers and other third parties.
Media Release | 15 April 2025

First Lord Mayor Business Forum to unlock success in Parramatta

City of Parramatta is bringing together local, interstate and international businesses in the City to showcase the growth and investment opportunities in Sydney’s rapidly transforming City.
Media Release | 15 April 2025

Parramatta Eels partnership triples value of investment in first year

City of Parramatta’s three-year partnership with Parramatta Eels has kicked off with great success, nearly tripling the value of investment in its first year while strengthening Parramatta’s place as a global destination and inspiring the next generation of Western Sydney stars.
Media Release | 11 April 2025

ANZAC Day march returns to Parramatta’s heart

The City of Parramatta is gearing up for a historic return of the ANZAC Day march on Friday 25 April – a traditional part of the City’s history.
Media Release | 11 April 2025

New Carlingford Community Centre and Library consultation begins

A new and improved Carlingford Community Centre and Library is on the horizon with the City of Parramatta calling for the community to have their say on the bigger, modern library and community centre.
Media Release | 10 April 2025

City of Parramatta crowned 5-Star Employer of Choice

City of Parramatta has been recognised as a 5-Star Employer of Choice in Human Resources Director Australia’s national ‘Best Employer to Work for’ list this week, the only Local Government organisation in the country with more than 500 employees to be listed.
Media Release | 10 April 2025

New $1.4 million urban wonderland opens under the M4 Motorway

Junction Street Plaza officially opened today as part of a pilot program to transform about 1,000 square metres of underutilised space under the M4 Motorway into a multi-purpose park designed to encourage young people to stay active and healthy.
Media Release | 04 April 2025

Parramatta Square the toast of Asia Pacific at Place Leaders Awards

Parramatta Square has been recognised as one of the best managed public spaces in the region by winning the Place Governance award at the 2024 Place Leaders Asia Pacific Awards in Darwin overnight.
Media Release | 03 April 2025

Encore alert: The Producers extends with limited one-week season in Parramatta

Theatre lovers can rejoice with Mel Brooks’ hilarious Broadway sensation The Producers visiting Parramatta with a strictly limited one-week season at Riverside Theatres from 15 – 18 May.
Media Release | 02 April 2025

North Parramatta park upgrades to create City’s heart of play

An $8.7 million project set to transform four much-loved parks in North Parramatta and deliver a connected network of multi-sport and recreational open spaces is now on public exhibition.
Media Release | 01 April 2025

Plans for a reimagined Riverside Theatres push ahead

The iconic Riverside Theatres redevelopment is a step closer to reality and the community is invited to have their say with this state-significant development being publicly exhibited on the NSW Planning Portal.

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