Parra News

Parra News

Parra News is a news service that offers both print and digital content, focusing on the Parramatta Local Government Area, Cumberland Local Government Area, and nearby regions. Since its launch in 2020, Parra News has been delivering a weekly print edition every Tuesday to various pick-up spots throughout Parramatta and Cumberland. They also provide a digital version that mirrors the print edition. Additionally, Parra News keeps the community informed with current information available on its website, ensuring local residents stay updated on events and news relevant to their everyday lives. This independent publication is brought to you by Western Sydney Publishing Group, the same organization behind the Penrith-based Western Weekender newspaper.

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#2661749

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#105883

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  • 3 weeks ago | parranews.com.au | Troy Dodds

    In a vibrant display of unity and cultural respect, North Parramatta welcomed its newest aged care home during National Reconciliation Week recently. Southern Cross Care (NSW & ACT) officially opened Marian Residential Care, reflecting their commitment to Reconciliation and creating a space where every voice and story is valued.

  • 3 weeks ago | parranews.com.au | Troy Dodds

    NSW households are urged to check their smoke alarms as the State Government launches Fire and Rescue NSW’s annual ‘Winter Fire Safety’ campaign. As winter begins and temperatures drop, Fire and Rescue crews typically see a 13 per cent increase in house fires compared with the rest of the year. There were 35 house fires in the Parramatta Local Government Area last winter and one in three did not have a working smoke alarm, proving how critical the simple device can be.

  • 3 weeks ago | parranews.com.au | Ally Hall

    Everyone has a story, and now Parramatta locals have a state-of-the-art outlet for them. Mic’dUp Podcast Studios opened in the heart of Parramatta on May 16 with fully equipped podcast and video production studios for local creatives. “We’ve got two purpose-built studios, cutting edge camera and audio equipment, and we’ve designed this space for creators, businesses, and storytellers that want to get their story out there but don’t know where to start,” said studio producer Daniel Hannah.

  • 1 month ago | parranews.com.au | Troy Dodds

    Australian Turf Club members have voted against a proposal to sell Rosehill Racecourse. It’s understood the Extraordinary General Meeting in Sydney today became extremely heated at times, with 2GB’s Clinton Maynard reporting some members had even walked out of the meeting. The State Government had been backing a plan that would see the historic race track closed and replaced by a mini-city of 25,000 homes.

  • 1 month ago | parranews.com.au | Troy Dodds

    Multiple people are being treated for gunshot injuries following a shooting in Parramatta this afternoon. About 5.10pm, emergency services were called to Church Street, Parramatta, following reports of a public place shooting. Officers attached to Cumberland Police Area Command arrived and located two men with multiple gunshot wounds and two other men who were uninjured in a car. Both men are being treated by NSW Ambulance paramedics and will be taken to hospital for further treatment.

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