Why did 4,000 dead fish wash up on the banks of the Parramatta River?

Environmental authorities have commenced an investigation after an estimated 4,000 dead fish washed up on the banks of the Parramatta River.

Masks, QR codes likely to be dumped at end of the month

Masks will no longer be required in indoor settings from February 28 while density limits will be removed and QR check-ins dumped, Parra News understands.

Tracks laid as Parramatta Light Rail work continues

Work on the Parramatta Light Rail continues, with Australia’s longest stretch of green track currently being laid along the line.

Push for locals to get third vaccine dose

Despite being one of the Local Government Areas (LGAs) hit hardest by COVID, Cumberland is reported to have one of the lowest booster rates in Sydney.

Colours of Lunar New Year light up Parramatta

The City of Parramatta will be ringing in the Year of the Tiger with a colourful display of lanterns and street banners, authentic food offerings from local restaurants, and a special Lunar New Year booklet.

Man charged with murder over North Parramatta death

A man has been charged with the murder of a teenager whose body was found in gruesome circumstances at North Parramatta on Sunday.

Probus Club membership declines, new retirees wanted

With COVID significantly impacting membership numbers over the last two years, The Probus Club of Parramatta is hoping to encourage more retirees to join up.

Duo is top of the class

Year of lockdowns and disruption couldn’t stop impressive HSC results

Police release image of man after woman found dead in North Parramatta

Police are appealing for public assistance after a woman’s body was found in a home unit at North Parramatta yesterday.

Albion set to be lost: Famous hotel to make way for progress

After 139 years, the Albion Hotel Parramatta will be demolished to make way for apartment blocks, following a Development Application lodged with the City of Parramatta Council.