Health to drive Liverpool capital status
By Red Dwyer
THE Liverpool health and education sector has been identified as a major component in the development of the city’s $7.8 million economy and as a catalyst to raise its status as the regional capital of South-West Sydney.
Australia’s first 5G fixed wireless network
VISITORS to Parramatta’s CBD will be able to surf the net around the clock at speeds greater than any other wireless network in Australia.
Campbelltown is future capital of Macarthur
By Red Dwyer
CAMPBELLTOWN – “Capital of Macarthur” – will play a pivotal role in the future development of the region, according to the Campbelltown Community Strategic Plan.
Plan to raise public funds for world-class Westmead
AN ambitious plan is underway to raise public funds to leverage the Westmead health and medical precinct as one of the nation's leading innovation hubs and as a world-class bio-medical and bio-tech research cluster.
City apartment boom is on the way
THE proposed $20.1 million expansion of the Parkroyal Parramatta is the latest project in the city’s visitor-accommodation sector which could see the number of rooms increase by 38 per cent if all proposals go ahead.
Christmas completion for Wet’n’Wild
By Mike Walls
DEVELOPERS of the $115M Wet’n’Wild Sydney water park at Eastern Creek expect the attraction to be trading before Christmas.
THE five-star business networking experience
BEING at the forefront of technology and staying informed about the latest developments in business are vital to business success.
GWSRR: Problems with boat people and Gonski
THE Greater Western Sydney Regional Roundtable (GWSRR) is an initiative of Adunct Professor Jim Taggart OAM and Western Sydney Business Access (WSBA) that brings together people of influence in the region to discuss and share insights that impact upon the region for the purposes of public education. GWSRRs are held bi-monthly. The last GWSRR was held at the Parramatta Parkroyal Hotel in May on the subject of the 2013 Federal Budget – Impact and Implications and canvassed the Table's views on a wide range of issues. Following is an edited transcript of PART 2 oi the May Round Table. Attendees: Chairman Adjunct Professor Jim Taggart OAM, Michael Walls, Phillip Brophy, Neil Pereira, Karin Bishop, Josh Vrsaljko, Alan James, Associate Professor Geoff Morris and Steven Brown.
Business backs retaining ferry service
THE business community has backed Parramatta Council in opposing State Government’s planned reductions to the City’s iconic river ferry service.
Hills to spend $8m on footpaths over four years
HILLS Shire Council plans to construct 47km worth of footpaths throughout the shire after Council allocated $8,075,550 to the project in The Hills Shire Plan adopted on Tuesday evening.
