COUNCIL QUESTIONS WSROC FEE
PARRAMATTA Council’s $93,000 annual contribution to the Western Sydney Regional Organisation of Councils is due this month amid concerns over benefits to council in maintaining its membership of the organisation.
FATE OF 50,000 COMMUTERS
STARVING FOR A CURE
Doctor's crusade to ease the pain
ILIANA STILLITANO
A WESTERN Sydney doctor is leading the push for a treatment and research facility for patients with complex gastric illnesses.
PORTER GROUP SIGNS LEASE
NEW $30M HEALTH FACILITY
CONSTRUCTION of a new $30M, four-storey health service facility has been approved in The Quarter, Penrith’s health and education precinct, in Kingswood. The facility includes a private hospital; facilities for specialist health.
BIG PLANS FOR CORNER
STOCKLAND and McDonald’s have entered into an agreement to progress plans for up to 350 apartments and a revamped McDonald’s restaurant, at the prominent intersection of Church Street and Victoria Road, in the Parramatta CBD.
HOT TOPICS IN AGRIBUSINESS
Leaders unearth prospects for airport
RED DWYER
PROSPECTS for agriculture and food processing were “hot topics” at a government sponsored forum in Western Sydney – but potential agribusiness investors were not invited into the “tent”.