24/07/2008 | Tax, Regulate, Build: it's my new alternative to the government's emission trading scheme and it covers, need, urgency, flexibility and desirability.
23/07/2008 | Ashleigh Chandra has done something most people never get a chance to do.
23/07/2008 | Overseas visitors comprised 41 per cent of the people who used the Parramatta Heritage and Visitor Information Centre, a survey has found.
23/07/2008 | A restaurateur has called for consistency when Parramatta Council develops a policy covering smoke-free public areas.
23/07/2008 | As Tony Hauchab of Merrylands was tending his vegetable garden he was surprised to see two radishes the size of watermelons.
23/07/2008 | Drinking in public banned
THE entire Parramatta central business district has been declared an alcohol-free zone.
At its meeting on Monday, July 14, Parramatta Council supported the plan to join...
23/07/2008 | The murder of three young children and the suicide of their father west of Eden on the Far South Coast last month has prompted a call for men to talk about their problems.
23/07/2008 | Sydney Symphony performed for patients at the Children's Hospital at Westmead on Thursday.
23/07/2008 | Vic Townsend, 89, puts on his running shoes every Friday for a jog around Parramatta Park but he admits he's no longer able to "get up any speed''.
23/07/2008 | Therising cost of petrol is forcing some Meals On Wheels volunteers to consider giving up their vital community work.
23/07/2008 | Firefighters have met Parramatta MP Tanya Gadiel to seek her support in the fight to stop stations being randomly closed.
23/07/2008 | The day after swimming the English Channel, Kaise Stephan found it hard to accept that he had finally completed his mission.
23/07/2008 | A blaze at a shop in Wentworthville on Monday has caused more than $1 million in damage, police said. Police said the fire was deliberately lit.
23/07/2008 | One in five Australian women are descended from convict women so it's fitting that an exhibition telling the stories of those early arrivals will be held in Parramatta.
23/07/2008 | Laughter is the best medicine, Clown Doctors at the Children's Hospital at Westmead say.
23/07/2008 | Bishop Zithulele Patrick Mvemve, of Klerksdorp, South Africa, addressed a catechesis (religious teaching) session at Parramatta's St Patrick's Cathedral on Friday.
22/07/2008 | Wentworthville Mall is closed this morning after a blaze at Go-Lo in Dunmore Street, Wentworthville, which has caused more than $1 million in damage.
17/07/2008 | Trying to pick new industrial winners while protecting old industrial strugglers has never been clever but protectionism now threatens to rise from the graveyard.
17/07/2008 | Looking at the "big picture'' is all in a day's work for Epping resident Jackie Dean.
17/07/2008 | When you see a recent photo of author Karen Fischer it is difficult to imagine she ever had what she describes as "bad skin''.