AT PARRAMATTA BLOG 

In 2018, the NSW Government’s independent planning body, the Greater Sydney Commission, released a 40-year vision for Sydney that envisages a metropolis of three cities. Parramatta has a key role to play in this vision, with the City of Parramatta at the core of the Central River City.

On the days when you don’t want to go home straight after work, Parramatta has much to offer you. Whether you’re looking for fun activities with friends and colleagues, relaxing experiences to enjoy alone or inspirational adventures to get the creative juices flowing, you can find something to do in Parramatta.

Ahead of World Animal Day on Sunday October 4, we’re celebrating the unique native bird and animal species who live in our very own little nook of the world.

Parramatta is well connected with a range of public transport options, active transport alternatives, and an extensive road network.

Looking for the best places to study in Parramatta? From libraries and cafes to peaceful gardens and collaborative learning spaces, Parramatta is full of great spots to focus and get work done. Whether you're a university student, a high school student preparing for HSC exams, or simply looking for a quiet place to work, the perfect study space could be just around the corner.

A Harris Park Indian Grocer Shopping List by Fabbrica’s Aniruddha Bhosekar

Check out our pick of the best things to buy when shopping at Radhe, as told by Aniruddha Bhosekar, baker at Sydney’s Fabbrica and Thane native. There’s always time for a quick spot of shopping pre- or post-dinner! 

A Look Inside Harris Park’s Beautiful Saree Shop

We dropped into The Saree Shop to get the low-down on these beautiful pieces of clothing, their origin and what to look out for when choosing your own.

Indian Paan and Falooda: A Mouthwatering Explainer
What are these two Indian treats? And when should they be eaten? Discover it all below. 

This suburb harbours a diverse community, and from that, a diverse culinary adventure awaits. Check out our how-to-spend-a-Saturday-eating-in-Harris-Park guide below.