Welcome to Your City News |
Each
month we’ll bring you the latest Council news, including updates on
Council initiatives, developments and programs. |
Our vision for 2050 - adopted! |
Parramatta
2050 has been officially adopted by Council - a visionary roadmap
designed to elevate Parramatta into a global city by 2050. Shaped by
community input, the vision focuses on the City’s sustainable
transformation, driving improved liveability, expanded opportunities and
innovation. |
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Young voices for a vibrant future |
Are
you a young person who is passionate about youth advocacy in
Parramatta? We're looking for 10 young people aged 12-24 to shape
Parramatta's Youth Inclusion Framework covering policies and projects
affecting young people. |
27 September
Learn
about renewing your licence from age 70 in NSW, including driving and
medical assessments and applying for a modified licence. Join us for an
informative in-person workshop and light refreshments. |
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Get active - all ages and fitness levels |
Join
the Active Parramatta Team for FREE health and fitness activities.
There are still places available online or near you this term for Mums N
Bubs, Cardio Fit and Mobility Flow sessions. |
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25 September
Join
us at PHIVE for a free information session to learn about the different
levels of government, Australia's democracy, legal system, and how you
can be involved in decision making. |
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FOGO bin roll-out has begun |
July - October
The
new bin roll-out has begun. When you have received your new bins, leave
your old yellow and green bins out until they are collected. Please
continue using your old red bin until FOGO commences on 11 November. |
Local environmental programs |
Tell
us what you think about the environmental initiatives helping the City
of Parramatta become a more resilient city, focused on climate action
and regeneration. For a chance to WIN 1 of 3 $100 e-gift cards, complete our short survey by Tuesday, 10 September. |
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Become a Bushcare volunteer |
If
you love being in the great outdoors, join one of our Bushcare groups,
connect with your local community and give back to nature. Our
groups meet regularly across our parks and reserves, and provide all the
tools and training. |
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City
of Parramatta Council acknowledges the Dharug people who are the
traditional custodians of the land of Parramatta. Council pays respect
to the elders past and present of the Dharug nation and extends that
respect to other Aboriginal people visiting this site.