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Media Release | 29 January 2025

Parramatta’s grand boulevard a step closer to reality

Parramatta’s city-shaping corridor linking Parramatta CBD to the River has received a welcome boost with the Federal Government announcing $10.1 million in funding from the Housing Support Program Stream 2 for the Civic Link project.
Media Release | 28 January 2025

Parramatta change makers shine in Citizen of the Year Awards

A local volunteer who has made a profound impact on the lives of domestic violence victims and their children has been named Parramatta’s 2025 Citizen of the Year.
Media Release | 20 January 2025

Kind-hearted tradie to represent Parramatta this Australia Day

An Aussie carpenter, foster parent to 27 children and rugby player turned mental health and wellbeing advocate, Bruno Efoti, has been announced as this year’s Australia Day Ambassador for the City of Parramatta.
Media Release | 16 January 2025

Find luck at Parramatta’s largest Lunar New Year celebrations yet

Parramatta will celebrate the Year of the Snake on Saturday 1 February 2025 from 4-9pm with traditional workshops, cultural activities and plenty of mouthwatering food and tasty drinks at both Centenary and Parramatta Square.
Media Release | 15 January 2025

Funding set to shore up City’s flood study and mitigation program

City of Parramatta has secured more than $722,000 from the Australian and NSW Governments to enhance its flood resilience program and help reduce flooding along the Parramatta River.
Media Release | 09 January 2025

Parramatta launches Sydney Festival with international flavour

The Sydney Festival is in full swing in Parramatta with Canada’s beloved Animal by Cirque Alfonse taking to the stage at Riverside Theatres this week.
Media Release | 09 January 2025

Hunts Creek Bridge construction set to begin this month

Works are set to begin on construction of the Hunts Creek Bridge to replace the existing twin stormwater culverts under North Rocks Road in North Parramatta.
Media Release | 08 January 2025

Get ready to get up and glow this Australia Day long weekend

More than 350 lucky locals will see in Australia Day morning from hot air balloons flying high over Parramatta as part of the City’s jam-packed program of family-friendly activities over the Australia Day weekend.
Council News | 18 December 2024

PUBLIC NOTICE - APPROVAL OF PARRAMATTA CITY CENTRE LOCAL INFRASTRUCTURE CONTRIBUTIONS PLAN 2022 (AMENDMENT NO.3)

Notice is hereby given that on 27 May 2024, City of Parramatta Council resolved to approve the Parramatta City Centre Local Infrastructure Contributions Plan 2022 (Amendment No.3) (the Contribution
Council News | 18 December 2024

PUBLIC NOTICE - APPROVAL OF PARRAMATTA CITY CENTRE LOCAL INFRASTRUCTURE CONTRIBUTIONS PLAN 2022 (AMENDMENT NO.3)

Notice is hereby given that on 27 May 2024, City of Parramatta Council resolved to approve the Parramatta City Centre Local Infrastructure Contributions Plan 2022 (Amendment No.3) (the Contribution
On Exhibition | 18 December 2024

Draft Development Control Plan and Draft Planning Agreement for Land in Granville

Please be advised that the public exhibition period is extended until COB Friday 24 January 2025 to grant residents further time to consider the exhibited material over the holiday period and make
Media Release | 16 December 2024

Community groups get a boost in Council’s largest grants pool

Dozens of Parramatta’s local events, social enterprises and community organisations will get a boost in 2025, after being awarded a share of Council’s biggest ever Annual Community Grants Program y

Upcoming events

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Parramatta Town Hall Tour

6 Dec 2024 - 28 Jun 2025
Experience Parramatta Town Hall's newest chapter.
Festivals & Major Events

Lunar New Year 2025

1 Feb 2025
Celebrate the Year of the Snake with delicious food and festivities this Lunar New Year!
Community & Civic

Free Meditation by Heartfulness

22 Dec 2024 - 28 Dec 2025
Learn to relax, meditate and live stress-free with a simple Heart-based meditation practice.
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