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The Parklands sets a new annual record – four million visits!
This year we celebrated a new benchmark with four million visits to the Parklands over the past year. That’s an average of around 11,000 visits per day, across… Read more
Lizard Log Markets
We’re proud to announce the latest addition to Sydney’s biggest backyard, the Lizard Log Markets. Held every Saturday, here you’ll find fresh bread and flowers, the best food… Read more
Parklands projects win big at national design awards
Two Western Sydney Parklands’ projects have been recognised at the highest level at last week’s Australian Institute of Landscape Architecture (AILA) Awards, with Bungarribee at Doonside winning a… Read more
Sydney kids bringing back the bush
The future of Sydney’s biggest backyard is in the safe hands of a new generation of conservationists, thanks to a massive replanting and education program underway in Western Sydney Parklands. Bringing Back the Bush is an ambitious initiative, funded by the Western Sydney Parklands Trust to restore the endangered Cumberland Plain Woodland, a unique ecosystem of plants and animals that once thrived in Western Sydney. Read more
New event venue and café for Lizard Log
Construction has begun on an event venue in Western Sydney Parklands that will bring new business into the community and more people into the park. Novella on the Park… Read more
Moving the trail for the trees
A few weeks ago, a fallen branch in a mature spotted gum on the Wylde mountain bike trail exposed several remnant trees with hollows. Our team of Park Coordinators… Read more
Our five summer “must-dos”
The long days and warm weather make summer the perfect time to explore Sydney’s Biggest Backyard. From award-winning playgrounds to bushland trails, waterslides and weekend markets, the Parklands… Read more
Western Sydney Parklands gets $20M of extra playspace
The NSW Government today announced Western Sydney is getting $20 million worth of additional recreational facilities in the Western Sydney Parklands. Environment Minister Gabrielle Upton said the Government’s… Read more
First RunWest a huge success
The inaugural RunWest festival at the Parklands saw thousands of people of all ages and abilities walk, jog and run the 4km or 12km course. As well as… Read more
A boulevard of trees with immediate benefits
We’re on a mission to plant hundreds of trees around the edges and entrances of the Parklands and recently our crews have been working after hours to create… Read more