GREEN LIGHT FOR HUB
THE proposed Bringelly Road business hub, estimated to host more than 650 jobs and create 230 more during construction, has been approved. Situated on the southern boundary of Western Sydney Parklands near the intersection of Bringelly and Cowpasture roads, the hub will include warehouses, smaller retail spaces, a service station and fast food shops. It will be operated by Western Sydney Parklands.
ESCARPMENT GROUP BUYS PEPPERS
THE Escarpment Group, owners of many hotels in the Blue Mountains has purchased the 17-room, circa 1876 Peppers Convent Hotel and restaurant, in the Hunter Valley, for $5 million plus, from businessman Ken Cowley and family. The Escarpment Group’s properties include the Hydro Majestic Hotel and Lilianfels Blue Mountains Resort and Spa.
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NSW GREYHOUND BAN
Greyhound track future uncertain
By Di Bartok
WITH NSW set to be the first Australian state to ban greyhound racing, the future of the 30-hectare Richmond greyhound racing track is uncertain.
WOMEN IN NEED OF SANCTUARY
A BLACK and White Ball with live entertainment and great food will help Hills women in need of sanctuary.
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BLENDING ART AND COFFEE
Artist smells aroma of success
By Nini Laxamana
FIVE years ago, artist Greg Bridges made a bold experiment: He opened an art gallery/cafe in an unpromising location in suburbia.
DYLDAM SECURES ST LEONARDS SITE
PARRAMATTA developer, Dyldam, has paid $120 million to the Winten Group for a prime spot in St Leonards with the capacity for 777 apartments, a 300-square-metre supermarket and a 2600SM retail and office precinct.
CLUB MARCONI'S $12M CLUB VISION
CLUB Marconi, at Bossley Park, plans to build a $12 million Macarthur Sports and Community Club, next to the Narellan Sports Hub. Construction is expected to commence in 2017.
