Warriors to make last-minute call on Jones Warriors interim coach Stacey Jones contracted COVID-19 last week and will be racing the clock to be in the box for Friday's game against Parramatta. AAP · Jul 14, 2022
Undecided, uninterested, unsure: major parties vie to flip long-held seats of Reid and Parramatta Scott Morrison’s name may be a negative in the marginal seats of the inner west, but that doesn’t necessarily translate into enthusiasm for Labor The Guardian - AU · May 15, 2022
Libs call for AEC probe into candidate Labor's Parramatta candidate Andrew Charlton may have breached electoral laws, by listing a Woollahra rental owned by his wife as his place of residence. AAP · May 14, 2022
Election 2022 seat explorer: how Australian electorates diverge on religion, country of birth and language Major political parties are drawing more extensively on diversity data to help them target marginal seats The Guardian - AU · May 12, 2022
A New King Of Rats Was Seen In Westfield Parramatta So Someone Ask Remy To Collect His Cousin Call that Parram-ratta. Pedestrian.tv · May 11, 2022
Sydney news: Trial of new school hours to start in term 3 MORNING BRIEFING: Eight NSW schools are set to take part in a 20-week pilot program of different classroom hours to explore solutions for busy parents. ABC News · May 10, 2022
NRL confirms Cleary kick ruling The NRL has confirmed Nathan Cleary was not entitled to take a second shot after a Parramatta trainer ran across the goals in Penrith's two-point loss. AAP · May 9, 2022
Foot traffic in Parramatta and Sydney unlikely to return to pre-pandemic levels, data shows It's unlikely that our cities will ever return to the way they were pre-COVID as data on movement in Parramatta and Sydney's CBDs show that, despite high vaccination rates and negligible restrictions, people are sticking to working from home. ABC News · May 8, 2022
Labor's Charlton defends Parra parachute Businessman Andrew Charlton has defended his candidature for a western Sydney electorate, having only recently moved from the wealthy eastern suburbs. AAP · May 6, 2022
Amid COVID and heated debate about China, how will multicultural Australia vote in 2022? The debate over whether an “ethnic vote” phenomenon exists in Australia re-emerges at each federal election. The Conversation · May 5, 2022
Eels relishing hostile derby with Panthers Parramatta are embracing the likelihood of a hostile reception from Penrith fans when they head to BlueBet Stadium for Friday's NRL derby with the premiers. AAP · May 5, 2022
Gangland hits pile up in southwest Sydney Sydney's gangland tensions have included 11 murders in the city's southwest over the past two years, with police pointing to drugs as the cause of the problems. AAP · May 4, 2022
One Nation running candidates in states where they don’t live, as emails reveal scramble to fill seats When Rob Sinclair tried to nominate for the party in his local electorate it pleaded with him to run in other states The Guardian - AU · May 3, 2022
‘Political games’ or welcome gesture? Scott Morrison’s presence at Eid prayers draws mixed reception Some appreciated his visit to the event in Parramatta marking the end of Ramadan, while others say the PM ‘doesn’t care about us’ The Guardian - AU · May 2, 2022
ABC News · May 2, 2022 Prime Minister Scott Morrison confronted at Parramatta Eid event by Afghan woman pleading for family's rescue While on the hustings in Parramatta, Prime Minister Scott Morrison is approached by a woman pleading for her family, trapped in Afghanistan, to be brought to Australia.
The Conversation · Apr 26, 2022 Fern syrup, stewed eel and native currant jam: this 1843 recipe collection may be Australia's earliest cookbook A chance find in a colonial newspaper from 1843 has us very excited: have we discovered evidence of Australia’s earliest cookbook?
ABC News · Apr 12, 2022 Key battleground for federal election gets personal as more candidates join race The battle for one marginal seat could come down to wild-card candidates, as the race turns personal in the Western Sydney federal seat of Parramatta.
ABC News · Apr 10, 2022 Sydney News: Police appeal for witnesses to violent city brawl MORNING BRIEFING: Police are appealing for witnesses to a Sydney street brawl while a young man "fights for life" in hospital with critical head injuries.
ABC News · Apr 9, 2022 Sport in Australia's outer suburbs means long drives, jumping over fences and closed pools Residents in some of Australia's fastest-growing areas have raised concerns over access to sports facilities in their community.
AAP · Apr 5, 2022 Ex-mayor enters Parramatta fight Former Cumberland City mayor Steve Christou blasts the major parties as he announces run as an independent for the federal seat of Parramatta in Sydney's west.
ABC News · Apr 1, 2022 NSW Liberals still without candidates in key seats, court challenge continues As the federal election closes in, a brutal New South Wales Liberal Party pre-selection brawl appears set to continue, after a judge said he would not rule on a crucial court case today.
The Guardian - AU · Mar 28, 2022 Disillusionment grows within Labor about the party’s commitment to cultural diversity Just months after Labor committed to increase cultural diversity, it is set to bypass three people of colour in the seat of Parramatta
The Guardian - AU · Mar 27, 2022 Liberal federal executive intervenes to halt NSW preselections and take over state division The dramatic move allows Scott Morrison to have a big say in choosing the candidates in key seats as election looms
ABC News · Mar 24, 2022 Sydney news: Questions remain over role of suspended politician Gareth Ward MORNING BRIEFING: The government will face pressure today to explain what the suspension of former Liberal minister Gareth Ward will mean in practice, as he plans to continue lobbying for his constituents.
The Guardian - AU · Mar 24, 2022 Labor spent weeks shopping for high-profile candidates for Parramatta seat At least four other candidates, apart from Andrew Charlton, were considered for diverse seat of Parramatta in move sidestepping rank and file ballot