The Maritime Union of Australia (MUA) has condemned a decision by Transdev and Transport for NSW (TfNSW) to shut down Sydney Ferries’ public transport services along the Parramatta River this weekend in retaliation for the union’s fare-free ferries industrial action. Ferry workers will continue to turn up for work and be paid, ready to provide…
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Parramatta River: FLOAT River Festival
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Running from Friday 4 to Sunday 6 September 2026, FLOAT River Festival will celebrate the Parramatta River with a vibrant mix of riverside market stalls, food vendors, live entertainment, floating activations, illuminated installations, outdoor movie moments and community-focused experiences. The event will open on Friday 4 September from 5:00pm to 9:00pm, creating a twilight festival…
Parramatta River among the targets of a $4.6 million investment from the NSW EPA
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Cigarette butts on streets and pollution in the Parramatta River are among the targets of a $4.6 million investment from the NSW Environment Protection Authority (EPA), aimed at helping councils, land managers and community groups build lasting solutions to litter – not just clean it up. More than $4.5 million of the funding will support…