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COMMENT: EVOLUTION OF TROPFEST
Success from challenging perceptions
By Dr Andy Marks
“THERE is no way I’m going to hop on a train and go to the middle of nowhere for it,” remarked Inner West film producer, Adam St John, when told of the move of Tropfest to Parramatta.
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NAB CONSIDERS PARRAMATTA MOVE
NAB announcement a coup for Council
THE National Australia Bank, (NAB) appears likely to become an anchor tenant at Parramatta Council and Walkercorp's Parramatta Square project.
FREE CHRISTMAS RECYCLING SERVICES
Unburden your waste
HAWKESBURY City Council will again give ratepayers extra recycling services between Monday, December 26 2017 and Monday, January 30 2017 as a special way to motivate residents to continue their good recycling efforts over the holiday period.
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TWO ICONIC HOTELS SOLD
New owners plan redevelopment
By Red Dwyer
THE ASX-listed Lantern Hotels Group has added $46.5 million to its coffers through the sale of hotels in Mt Druitt and Ambervale.
MORE PARKING FOR PENRITH BUSINESSES
275 additional spaces
PeENRITH Council and the Penrith CBD Corporation are boosting the number of temporary parking spaces in Penrith City Centre in the lead up to Christmas.
ASIAN GROUP BUYS BLOCK
Increase of 34% in 18 months
By Red Dwyer
A REBURBISHED 12-storey office block in the heart of the Parramatta CBD has been sold to an Asian private group sold for 34 per cent more that it fetched 18 months ago.
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HOMELESS PEOPLE NEED MOBILES TOO
Tough world is even tougher
IN a world where mobile phones are used to find accommodation, interact with government services and look for work, being on the streets is a problem for homeless people.
