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05 September 2017
WESTERN SYDNEY SMALL BUSINESS EXPO
Connecting SMEs to innovation
CONNECTING businesses with business growth experts, brand innovators and key players from global brands is the aim of the inaugural Western Sydney Small Business Expo (WSSBE).
05 September 2017
SALVOS BUY NEW PARRAMATTA CENTRE
As the old site is developed
RED DWYER
THE Salvation Army has bought a sought-after two-storey commercial building, in North Parramatta, relocating, yet again, its Parramatta place of worship and community services.
05 September 2017
AIRPORT LOVER THE NEW BOSS
WOMAN who “loves running airports” is the new boss of the Bankstown and Camden airports.
30 August 2017
GEORGE IV REMAINS TRADITIONAL
BUSINESS partners Adam Cryer and Ross Robinson bought the historic George IV Inn, in Picton, at auction for $3.125M. The pub, which was significantly damaged during a storm last year, was sold by its former owner Patrick Moloney, following an insurance company’s refusal to cover the damage claim. It is to remain a traditional pub.
30 August 2017
EMPLOYMENT HUBS ARE GROWING
THE Hills is home to a number of growing employment hubs including the Norwest Business Park, Castle Hill Town Centre and Rouse Hill Town Centre. Norwest Business Park has already grown to accommodate over 20,000 employees with expansion expected to increase to over 35,000 employees, according to Sophie Chick, Savills head of residential research
30 August 2017
GOVT TO BUY DJs CARPARK FOR MUSEUM
NSW Premier Gladys Berejiklian said the government would buy the former old David Jones carpark, on the foreshore of the Parramatta River, from Parramatta City Council for $140M for the relocation of the Powerhouse Museum from Ultimo. Council use the money to upgrade the Riverside Theatre and create a dedicated Western Sydney arts fund.
30 August 2017
$300M CENTRE NOW FULLY LEASED
THE $30M, 5500-square-metre Werrington Park Corporate Centre is fully leased creating over 400 local jobs. The facility was jointly funded by the Commonwealth’s Suburban Jobs Program and Western Sydney University. The facility is a partnership between the university and Penrith Council.
