Man with NSW football in his hands
By Roger Sleeman
WHEN Juan Antonio Samaranch , the former President of the IOC, uttered those famous words,”The winner is Sydney” on September 24, 1993, the life of Eddie Moore, the current CEO of Football NSW, changed forever.
Parramatta welcomes new oncology centre
PARRAMATTA Lord Mayor, Cr John Chedid has opened Ramsay Health Care’s new Oncology and Infusion Centre at Westmead.
Ready for take-off? Case for Western Sydney Airport
By Kate Hill, Partner Deloitte Private
ALTHOUGH Western Sydney is one of the fastest-growing economies in NSW and Australia, it has a jobs deficit that means many residents have to commute long distances to the Sydney CBD on congested roads and transit.
Mayor calls for Richmond airport capacity
THE possibility of the Richmond RAAF base being used as a temporary second Sydney airport has been welcomed by Hills Shire Mayor Dr Michelle Byrne.
Diversity lags behind as business ignores benefits
A NEW survey reveals many organisations are still at the foundation stage of their diversity programs and have a declining focus on diversity strategy.
Measuring the magic of successful companies
WHAT’S the magic ingredient that makes some companies employers of choice and leaves others fighting for the scraps?
Funding for regional tennis centre
THE Government has pledged $9.5 million to a new $20 million Regional Tennis Centre in Blacktown, which will provide first class playing facilities for the local community and the next generation of tennis stars.
Campaign launched for more judges in Parramatta
WESTERN Sydney is being short-changed in the operation of the justice system by both Federal and State Governments, says a group of prominent business and community groups in the region.
Plan for 40 CCTV networks across Parramatta
FORTY nine crime prevention projects across NSW will receive more than $12.5 million as part of the $40 million National Crime Prevention Fund, including six projects worth a total of $1,085,438 in Parramatta.
Tax myths continue to plague small businesses
LONG-held tax myths continue to plague Australian small businesses, exposing many to substantial tax penalties, according to recent small business research.