Welcome to Your City News |
Each
month we’ll bring you the latest Council news, including updates on
Council initiatives, developments and programs. |
Lord Mayor Cr Sameer Pandey |
It's time to end homelessness |
7 - 13 August
Homelessness
Week raises awareness of the impact of homelessness and the solutions
needed to end it. Get involved by attending one of our events that help
provide assistance to our local community in need. |
Support local social enterprises through Pitch For Good |
City
of Parramatta in partnership with StartSomeGood are supporting four
social enterprise organisations launching initiatives in the local
community. Help raise funds for these inspiring projects by contributing
to their crowdfunding campaigns. |
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Active Parramatta Van's Term 3 program now open |
Register
now for the Active Parramatta Van Term 3 program, which delivers a
variety of FREE health and fitness classes around the City. Experience
the benefits today of our Better Ageing classes, our growing Adult Fit
Class and more. |
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Register now for Active Parramatta's fitness program |
It
is not too late to register for our affordable health and fitness
activities! Choose from many options to suit your goals, including
online offerings that can be attended from the comfort of your own home
this winter. |
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Parramatta
Aquatic Centre continues to take shape, with gym equipment now
installed and the health and wellness space looking incredible! Have you
secured your PAC Foundation Membership yet? Don't miss out on our
exclusive pre-opening offer of just $39.60 per fortnight. |
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More than half of Parramatta Light Rail fleet delivered |
Parramatta
Light Rail progresses with more than half the Light Rail fleet
delivered and 13 more expected to arrive by the end of the year. Come
along to the Parramatta Farmer's Market in Centenary Square on Wednesday 16 August to meet the PLR team and learn more about the Stage 1 and 2 projects. |
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Share
your ideas for revitalising Harris Park’s unique shopping and dining
precinct, with the aim to create a welcoming destination that celebrates
Harris Park’s South Asian connections. Learn more and have your say by 5pm, Monday 29 August. |
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Have your say on Council's new draft Bike Plan |
Calling
all cycling enthusiasts! Council is refreshing our Bike Plan and we
want to hear from you. Learn more and have your say by 5pm, Thursday 31 August. |
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Share your feedback on PHIVE and win |
Have you visited PHIVE yet? We want to hear from you. Not been to PHIVE yet? Tell us why. Complete our 5-10 minute survey before 31 August
and have the chance to win one of five x $100 eGift cards. Your
feedback will be used to help us develop better programs, services and
facilities to improve your overall experience. |
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Time to gather all your e-waste |
20 August
Do
you have unwanted electronic items? Bring them along to the e-waste
drop off day at our Rydalmere Operation Centre for recycling and safe
disposal! This includes old phones, computers, small household
appliances, as well as power tools and electronic toys. |
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26 August
Join
the volunteers from Boomerang Bags Parramatta in a fun and creative
upcycled bag making session at PHIVE. You’ll learn how to create a
reusable cloth bag from locally donated textiles. |
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Western Sydney Startup Hub Coworking Open Day |
9 August
Come
and enjoy a free day at the Western Sydney Startup in North Parramatta
in celebration of International Coworking Day. Explore the premium
amenities the space has to offer, network with members and discover how
Spacecubed can help you grow your business. |
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Take
advantage of Council’s extensive program of free business workshops on
offer this August! Learn important business development tools that make
starting or growing your business easier, such as
generating revenue streams or attracting top talent. |
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Spacecubed – Investor & Mentor Office Hours Program |
City
of Parramatta is proud to partner with Spacecubed to offer our local
startups and business community an exclusive opportunity to connect with
industry professionals, investors and mentors through personalised 1-1
meetings. Each month discover a new exciting line up of mentors
available for bookings. |
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