City of Parramatta is inviting locals to have their say on proposed new controls for the future of the Church Street North Precinct. Council has prepared a draft development control plan (DCP) for the Precinct to support the NSW Government’s changes introduced through a State Environmental Planning Policy (SEPP) last year. The changes enable new […]
Dear Mutzi by Tess Scholfield-Peters Harry Peters—formerly Hermann Ludwig Pollnow, known to his family as Mutzi—was born in Berlin in 1920. As a teenager, he fled Nazi Germany and landed in rural Australia. Harry’s parents, Max and Edith, stayed and perished in Nazi camps. Tess Scholfield-Peters tells her grandfather’s story with three intertwining threads: a sketched-out history […]
Yesterday we attended a meeting of faith leaders and government agencies, convened by His Excellency Antoine-Charbel Tarabay, Bishop of the Maronite Eparchy of Australia, New Zealand and Oceania. All attendees endorsed the following statement by the Faith Affairs Council. This week the people of our state have suffered deep loss and pain. Many are experiencing […]
An international best-selling crime writer, an award-winning true crime podcaster and the inaugural Parramatta Laureate in Literature headline a huge lineup in Parramatta for the 2024 Sydney Writers’ Festival. This year’s festival includes eight exciting events across five Council venues at Parramatta, Granville, Epping and Wentworth Point from Wednesday 22 May – Sunday 26 May, […]
ਸਿਡਨੀ, 13 ਅਪਰੈਲ- ਸਿਡਨੀ ਦੇ ਸ਼ਾਪਿੰਗ ਸੈਂਟਰ ਵਿਚ ਅੱਜ ਚਾਕੂ ਨਾਲ ਹਮਲੇ ਵਿਚ 5 ਵਿਅਕਤੀਆਂ ਅਤੇ ਮਸ਼ਕੂਕ ਹਮਲਾਵਰ ਦੀ ਮੌਤ ਹੋ ਗਈ। ਹਮਲੇ ਵਿੱਚ ਬੱਚੇ ਸਮੇਤ ਕਈ ਵਿਅਕੀਆਂ ਜ਼ਖ਼ਮੀ ਹੋ ਗਏ। ਪੁਲੀਸ ਨੇ ਦੱਸਿਆ ਕਿ ਇੱਕ ਵਿਅਕਤੀ ਨੇ ਮਾਲ ਵਿੱਚ ਚਾਕੂ ਨਾਲ ਹਮਲਾ ਕੀਤਾ ਅਤੇ ਪੁਲੀਸ ਇੰਸਪੈਕਟਰ ਨੇ ਉਸ ਨੂੰ ਗੋਲੀ ਮਾਰ ਦਿੱਤੀ। ਮਸ਼ਕੂਕ ਨੇ […]