End of an Eels era
By Mike Walls
THE Parramatta Eels are ushering in a new era as two of their stars retire and one of the game’s most respected coaches takes the reins of the struggling football team.
Chifley recognized again
FOR the third consecutive year the 4.5 star Chifley Eastern Creek Hotel was recognised at the Greater Sydney Tourism Awards for outstanding service and industry excellence. The hotel has won awards in the 4.5 star Deluxe Accommodation category for the last three years. This year, Chifley Eastern Creek was commended in the 4.5 star Deluxe Accommodation category. The hotel is renowned for its unconventional approach to conferencing and events, leveraging its close proximity to the Sydney Motor Sport Park racetrack and major sporting venues.
Population to exceed six million by 2036
CURRENTLY 4.5 million people live in the Sydney metropolitan area, with an estimated two million in Western Sydney.
By 2036, Sydney’s population is estimated to be six million and by 2050, seven million, with most of the growth occurring west of Parramatta.