April 2022

Virgin Voyages heads Down Under with adults-only cruise format

DALLAS SHERRINGHAM VIRGIN Voyages will bring its successful “adults only” cruise format to Australia in 2023. The new cruise line is aimed at today’s sophisticated passengers-or Sailors- who enjoy combining adventure, relaxation and action during the day with a great night life. Virgin Voyages is Richard Branson’s award-winning cruise line that hit the high seas […]

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Nearing the end of the cycle: Record levels of office tenancy

PARRAMATTA received record levels of office tenant activity in 2021, softening the increase in vacancies as large levels of new supply come online. Positive net absorption of 68,000 sqm was recorded in the December quarter by JLL, the strongest quarterly result since the firm began tracking the market in 1990, driven by strong pre-commitment levels

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Council moves forward with improved parking plan for CBD

THE City of Parramatta is moving forward with an innovative plan to revamp carparking in the Parramatta CBD to better accommodate the needs of residents, visitors and workers. As part of its recently endorsed Parramatta CBD Parking Strategy, Council has identified short, medium and long-term improvements that will optimise existing parking facilities by applying technology

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Cat among the pigeons: Cumberland’s former mayor enters the fray

STEVE Christou, the colourful former mayor of Cumberland, has entered the fray in the battle for Parramatta in the upcoming Federal election. What was already an interesting scene, -with Labor going for “Albo choice” Eastern Suburbs businessman Andrew Charlton and Prime Minister Scott Morrison anointing local dynamo Maria Kovocic, albeit surpassing a rank-and-file plebiscite –

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Labor’s choice of candidate for Parramatta an elusive force

By DI BARTOK WHILE the Labor local rank and file members are still fuming over Anthony Albanese’s choice of candidate for Parramatta, many are conceding that the he might still strike a chord with the electorate. Andrew Charlton, with his smiling, well-attired demeanour, certainly is a man of achievement and, if elected, will prove to

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Liberal choice is “top notch”: Former Mayor backs Maria

By DI BARTOK FORMER Liberal Lord Mayor Bob Dwyer thinks the Liberals have a real chance of winning Parramatta in the upcoming Federal election now that “top-notch” local businesswoman Maria Kovacic has been chosen as the candidate. With Labor’s slim 3.5 percent hold, the Liberals have a real chance of grabbing the prime seat now

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Top five trends for 2022: Coffee drinkers are going natural

By DALLAS SHERRINGHAM COFFEE drinkers are universally ‘going natural’ in 2022 but also re-embracing quality instant coffee according to a new report. The report by webrestaurantstore.com found coffee connoisseurs -that’s you and I – are cutting coffee drinks laden with artificial colors, sugar and cow’s milk in favor of simple and ethically sourced coffee and

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