News | City of Parramatta

On Exhibition | 12 May 2025

Proposal for extension of the closed area on Eleanor Street, Rosehill

Council invites the community's input on a proposal to extend the closed area of Eleanor Street, Rosehill to create a new and relaxing community space! Background

Media Release | 08 May 2025

Declutter responsibly at E-Waste Drop-off Day this May

The City of Parramatta is inviting residents to safely recycle their unwanted or broken electronics with its upcoming E-Waste Drop-off Day on Sunday 25 May at Council’s Rydalmere Operations Centre.

On Exhibition | 08 May 2025

Proposed Grant of Easement Over Community Land - Kirby Street

Local Government Act 1993 Proposed Grant of Easement Over Community Land

Media Release | 07 May 2025

Riverside Theatres raises the curtain on 2025 education program

One of Australia’s largest theatre education programs returns to Riverside Theatres and is set to inspire students across New South Wales with a focus on creativity, diversity and access.

Media Release | 02 May 2025

Parramatta Aquatic Centre takes home top award at The Aquas

Parramatta’s premier health and wellness hub – Parramatta Aquatic Centre (PAC) – has again caused a ripple named Aquatic Facility of the Year at this year’s Royal Life Saving Awards Gala - The Aquas.

Media Release | 24 April 2025

Share your vision on the transformation of George Street

Plans to refresh Parramatta’s iconic George Street in the CBD as part of a streetscape master plan to improve the landscape and revitalise the historic neighbourhood are open for community feedback.

On Exhibition | 23 April 2025

Public Notice for land in the North-East Planning Investigation Area

Notice is hereby given that the City of Parramatta Council endorsed at its meeting on 14 April 2025, a Planning Proposal and a site-specific Development Control Plan (DCP) for the land which is referred to as North-East Planning Investigation Area (NEPIA). NEPIA is located at the north-eastern fringe of the Parramatta City Centre and includes properties between Isabella Street and Ross Street, Parramatta.

Media Release | 22 April 2025

Hip hop star Kobie Dee shines bright at final Ngana Birrung festival

Australia’s biggest emerging First Nations artists are set to align in Western Sydney next month with the return of the Ngana Birrung Festival hosted by the City of Parramatta.

Media Release | 17 April 2025

Double win for City of Parramatta at 2025 Engineering Excellence Awards

The City of Parramatta is celebrating a double win at the 2025 IPWEA NSW & ACT Annual Engineering Excellence Awards, taking home two prestigious awards.

Media Release | 17 April 2025

Cheaper parking coming to Justice Precinct in Parramatta

Parking in Parramatta has become even more affordable with Council reducing the cost to use the Justice Precinct public car park.

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.

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