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22 August 2017
SOUTH-WEST SYDNEY TOURISM FOCUS
Taskforce identifies international gap
A NEWLY formed tourism body is seeking to put South Western Sydney on the sightseers map.
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08 August 2017
BRING BACK BALANCE TO PARRAMATTA CBD
Streetscapes neglected, says Chamber
LLIANA STILLITANO
PARRAMATTA business owners are being urged to register to vote in the September 9 council election to bring “balance” to the democratic table.
06 August 2017
PANEL CONSIDERS HOTEL DEVELOPMENT
A $20M, six storey hotel, retail and medical centre complex is proposed in Victoria Street, Wetherill Park. A development application was lodged with Fairfield City Council in December and the project will be determined by the Sydney South West Planning Panel. Members of the panel conducted a briefing about the site on March 13.
06 August 2017
PENRITH ROYCE DUE TO OPEN IN 2018
CONSTRUCTION of The Royce, the new retirement apartments for over 55s at Panthers Penrith, is officially underway. Retirement village operators Tulich will manage the property. Stage One of The Royce is due for completion by the end of 2018.
06 August 2017
MACQUARIE UNIVERSITY APPOINTS AGENT
MACQUARIE University has appointed Colliers International as managing agent for its tenanted property portfolio, consolidating the management of seven office buildings and a local retail shopping centre. The portfolio is tenanted by a mix of university faculty staff and commercial occupiers, including Cochlear, Dell EMC, Siemens and Abbott Pharmaceutical.
06 August 2017
ROCKPOOL AT PARRAMATTA DEVELOPMENT
CORONATION Property has teamed up with chef Neil Perry to bring Rockpool Bar & Grill and Saké Restaurant & Bar to be part of its 8 Phillip Street development in the Parramatta CBD. One restaurant will be on the ground floor while another higher up in the 54-level development. Mr Perry has opened a Burger Project franchise in the nearby V by Crown development.
06 August 2017
MORE PEOPLE AT CITY EVENTS
ATTENDANCE at Parramatta City Council’s nine major managed and partnered events has increased by 170 per cent from 98,000 people in 2012 to an estimated 265,000 people in 2016.
