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Month: June 2017
27 Jun
2017
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Bigger than the Bridge: Metro West

It is going to cost $20 billion, will see a train pull into Parramatta from Sydney every 20 minutes and its effect on businesses and residents will be comparable to the building of the Harbour Bridge.

Transport Minister Andrew Constance was in Parramatta on Tuesday to “press the go button” on the 50km of underground Metro West rail line set to be fully operational by 2025.

21 Jun
2017
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Education in Focus at Sydney Olympic Park

When NSW Treasurer Domenic Perrottet stood recently to deliver the latest NSW Government budget there was exciting news for Sydney Olympic Park.

The Treasurer announced some $4.2 billion will be spent on new schools and upgrades to existing ones and as part of that spending program, the Government has formally announced funding for a new high school to be built within the Park.

09 Jun
2017
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SSMC Dr Kuah on ABC Radio Discussion on Concussion in Sport

Recently, Dr Donald Kuah was heard on ABC Radio National about concussion in sport. Dr Kuah was joined on the panel by Catherine Wilmott from Monash University and the AFL.

Dr Kuah is currently the Chairman of the NRL - National Rugby League Medical Advisory Panel and was the Doctor for Wests Tigers for 12 years

09 Jun
2017
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NRMA EOFY – 6 Months FREE Special Offer

NRMA have a great end of financial year offer for people to get a free six-month roadside assist membership.

This is a great opportunity for anyone who does not have NRMA Roadside Assistance to try our services FREE for 6 months (no lock in contract) , or existing Members can still take advantage by adding another vehicle.

09 Jun
2017
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‘Yarn Session’ at Sydney Olympic Park for National Reconciliation Week

To acknowledge Reconciliation Week in late May, PhD Candidate and indigenous knowledge keeper Shannon Foster, hosted a 'yarn session' at the SOPA offices.

This was the first time the day had been acknowledged by the Sydney Olympic Park Authority and was a great opportunity for SOPA employees and several members of the business community to gain a better understanding of our indigenous past.

09 Jun
2017
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Connecting Sydney Olympic Park and GPOP with Greater Sydney

SGS recently prepared a report for the Sydney Olympic Park Business Association which provides the strategic rationale for improving transport connectivity to Sydney Olympic Park.

The report does this by considering Sydney Olympic Park in the context of ambitions for the Greater Parramatta and the Olympic Peninsula (GPOP) corridor outlined by the Greater Sydney Commission, and undertakes a comparative analysis between this area and the well-established area of East Sydney.

09 Jun
2017
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Members Annual Marquee Luncheon at Waterview in Bicentennial Park

Close to 200 Members and guests gathered at Waterview in Bicentennial Park on Monday 5 June to attend and participate in a MiniBizness Expo and the Business Association Annual Members Marquee Luncheon, this year co-branded with the Sydney Business Chamber, Western Sydney.

Representing the Premier of NSW, special guest, the Hon. Stuart Ayres MP, Minister for Western Sydney, Minister for WestConnex, Minister for Sport and Member for Penrith spoke to the key themes of the event - Access. Growth. Sustainability. The Role of Sydney Olympic Park in accelerating infrastructure and tourism development in Western Sydney.

08 Jun
2017
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Men’s Health Week – 12 – 18 June 2017

The 2017 theme for men's health week is Healthy Body, Healthy Mind: Keeping the Balance.

Olympus Medical Centre, Olympic Park are encouraging male employers and employees to come in for a full medical and executive health check.

08 Jun
2017
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How to Invest in Property with Little Money

Sydney housing prices are rated as some of the highest in the world at the moment. and that makes housing affordability at the lowest rate for many decades.

So here are some tips from Property Nest to securing a property for as little money as possible.

08 Jun
2017
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DFO Homebush Big Brand Sale

Don’t miss the DFO Big Brand sale kicking off TODAY Friday, 9th of June.

With unbeatable savings on brands including Coach, Michael Kors, Oroton, Calvin Klein, Tommy Hilfiger and more you are sure to pick up some great bargains!

Plus sign up to DFO Insider database for your chance to win 1 of 4 DFO Insider $500 gift cards.