“You can’t keep everyone in custody”: Magistrate’s reason for granting man bail
A man facing serious drug charges has been granted bail after a magistrate told the prosecutor "you can’t keep everyone in custody".
Place to reflect: Trees offer quiet place of remembrance
A grove of trees planted on Western Sydney University’s Parramatta South campus will remember those impacted by suicide.
Frontline workers receive second jab at Westmead
Despite a few hiccups in Australia's COVID-19 vaccine rollout, frontline workers at Westmead Hospital received their second doses, marking a new milestone in the...
Film is a love letter to life in western Sydney
According to Logie-nominated actor Rahel Romahn, stories from western Sydney aren’t told nearly enough.
Men armed with hammer and meat cleaver storm Parramatta home
A man has sustained a fractured skull following a home invasion at Parramatta yesterday.
Parramatta gets into the festive spirit with major celebrations
It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas in Parramatta, as the city gets ready to celebrate the holiday without restrictions for the first time in two years.
From the west to the world
A pair of western Sydney art-makers, visual artist Khaled Sabsabi and curator Michael Dagostino, will represent Australia at next year’s Venice Biennale.
Government withdraws Fair Work claim against rail union, trains set to return tomorrow
The NSW Transport Minister David Elliott says he was asleep when the decision was made by Sydney Trains to shut down the rail network yesterday, throwing the city in into chaos.
State Government extends COVID restrictions until February 28
Masks indoors and density limits in hospitality settings will remain in place for another month, the State Government has confirmed.
First Nations artwork honours the eel
Parramatta has officially launched its newest artwork – a 7.5 metre tall First Nations sculpture that honours the history of the eel in the...