Govt pulls plug on NBN in key suburbs, says Owens
By Anthony Stavrinos
NOT too long ago, the Coalition was romancing Sydney’s west, pronouncing its love for the region in the lead-up to the federal election and urging a ballot box-massacre of Labor MPs.
Roll out the red carpet, not the red tape
Perception of parking problems plague Parramatta
Give us justice: Shortfall of judges hurting region
By Red Dwyer
A GROUP of prominent people and organisations say Western Sydney is being “short changed” by poor access to the justice system – at a mounting cost and inconvenience to the regional community.
Great cities attract great universities
By Geoff Lee, State Member for Parramatta
ONE of the hallmarks of great cities is that they have great universities. For this reason I applaud the news that the University of Western Sydney (UWS) will soon open its own campus in Parramatta’s CBD.
Why I support a bigger picture for our stadium
By Geoff Lee, State Member for Parramatta
WE need a world class venue for world-class events. The stadium needs to be expanded and upgraded. The success of the Western Sydney Wanderer’s first season has brought this into sharp focus.
Business unites to retain our ferry service
By Cr John Chedid
Parramatta Lord Mayor
PARRAMATTA’S business community has joined Council in opposing state Government’s planned reductions to the City’s iconic river ferry service.