Photo: stock Melbourne Storm thumped Parramatta Eels 56-18 yesterday (March 9) to become the second team to put on 50 points in the opening round of the 2025 NRL season. On Friday, Brisbane Broncos thumped Sydney Roosters 50-14 and the Newcastle Knights just edged the Wests Tigers 10-8. On Saturday, Manly Sea Eagles came close…
One of Parramatta’s new trams. Photo: Transdev THE NSW Government has unveiled plans to rezone a 42-hectare site in North Parramatta for 2500 new houses and a university campus. The government says a new campus could attract up to 25,000 students as part of the Westmead Health and Innovation District (WHID) precinct. Government says the…
The Parramatta River Class ferry at its Hobart shipyard. Photo: Richardson Devine Marine The latest Parramatta River Class ferry has arrived in Sydney Harbour after a three-day trip up from Hobart. The Martin Green is the fourth of seven Parramatta ferries being built by ship builder Richardson Devine Marine. The vessel’s namesake is University of…
The new L4 trams yesterday. Photo: NSW Government Parramatta’s trams are now up and running with the inaugural service on the new L4 Westmead & Carlingford Line. From 5am on Friday (December 20), passengers were able to board trams at the Westmead, Carlingford and Parramatta Square stops. The L4 line will operate to a weekday…
Picture: stock Australia has won both the men’s and women’s Pacific Cup final in Sydney on Sunday. In the men’s game, the Kangaroos won the Pacific Cup for the first time after a late scare from Tonga side to claim a 20-14 victory, NRL website NRL.com.au said. Up by 16 points with 23 minutes to…