Parramatta local Zyon Langford is just one of the 2,400 residents to be conferred as a new Australian citizen in a series of Citizenship Ceremonies held by the City of Parramatta this week. Mr Langford, who is originally from Hubei Province in China, first came to Australia in 2015 to complete a Master’s degree in […]
MCA Australia announces major exhibition Ultra Unreal New myths for new worlds [Sydney, 16 May 2022], Major exhibition Ultra Unreal will open at the Museum of Contemporary Art Australia (MCA) from 22 July to 2 October 2022. Ultra Unreal features the works of six artists and collectives whose worldbuilding practices are connected to nightlife ecosystems across the globe; Club Ate (Sydney), Korakrit Arunanondchai and Alex Gvojic (Bangkok & New […]
After three decades of performances, events and screenings, Parramatta’s Riverside Theatres is preparing for a set change of epic proportions as plans to redesign and expand the popular arts centre progress to the next stage. The Council owned and operated theatre, which welcomes more than 180,000 patrons through its doors each year, is about to […]
NSW Health has seized more than $1 million worth of illegal e-cigarettes and liquids containing nicotine since January 2022. The seizures so far this year bring the total amount of illegal product seized since 1 July 2020 to more than $3 million. NSW Chief Health Officer, Dr Kerry Chant, said retailers were being put on […]
Up to 1.3 million empty nesters and pensioners will be able to access incentives to downsize their house, under a re-elected Morrison Government plan to help more families get a home. Australians over the age of 55 will now be able to downsize their property and invest up to $300,000, per person, in their superannuation […]