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Parramatta Road and Auto Alley
Auto Alley, Church Street, Parramatta, 1968 (Source: City of Parramatta Community Archives) Parramatta Road is Australia’s oldest highway. Tracing an ancient path used by the First…
Parramatta Road: A Brief History
Parramatta Road is the oldest highway in Australia, and one of the country’s most significant roads.[1] Although now bypassed in places by motorways, Parramatta Road remains a major arterial route…
Bonnet making - designed and prepared by volunteers
Bonnet making instructions  prepared by Parramatta history and heritage volunteers Originally designed and prepared by volunteers for Women Transported, Life in Australia's Convict Female…
The Convict Voice - songs of transportation by Don Brian
The clanking of chain and the moans on the triangles were not the only sound tracks to the life of convicts. Poetry, song, theatre and dance music provide an often unrecognised layer to their aural…
26 January – Australia Day & India Day
26th January is a day of celebrations for both Australia and India. Australia celebrate Australia Day and India celebrates Republic Day. However, the reasons these days are celebrated have a stark…
Dundas Valley – Origin of Street Names
The suburb of Dundas Valley is approximately 8 kilometres north east of the Parramatta Central Business District. Originally part of Dundas, Dundas Valley was declared a suburb in 2007. The suburb…
Dundas – Origin of Street Names
The suburb of Dundas is approximately 3 kilometres south-west of Carlingford and about 3 kilometres north west of Ermington. It is bordered by Wyuna Place, Greens Avenue, Denham Place, Leamington…
Lunar New Year - 2021 Year of the Ox
2021 Lunar New Year Friday 12 February 2021 marks another new Lunar New Year calendar. This year we celebrate the arrival of the Year of the Ox and say goodbye to the Year of the Rat. The ox is…
3D scanning of cultural collections
3D scanning initiative in collaboration with Macquarie University Council is proud to partner with Macquarie University to share Parramatta's material culture with Australia and the world.…
Knight’s Family Hotel, Parramatta
Knight’s Family Hotel was originally Creasey’s Family Hotel and later Hotel Parramatta. It was designed by architect Varney Parkes, son of Sir Henry Parkes and built as a first-class hotel with 32…

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