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Riverside Walk (C2)The river foreshore features one of the cultural highlights of the city: The Riverside Walk by Aboriginal artist Jamie Eastwood (2000). This artwork tells the history of the river and its people from an Aboriginal perspective. · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · ·

Harris Park Heritage Walk (F3)As the agricultural heart of the new colony, Harris Park played an important role in the development of Parramatta. This walk takes in some of the earliest colonial buildings in the nation telling the stories of its pioneers. · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · ·

Park Walk (B3)Parramatta Park is one of the city’s nationally significant heritage sites for Indigenous and colonial stories. The Park Walk explores the park’s natural and heritage assets. · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · ·

The Loop – Free City Bus The Loop operates 7am–6.30pm Monday to Friday and 8am–4pm on Saturdays (not on public holidays). · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · ·

Train services [C3] Parramatta has direct services to Sydney (Wynyard, Town Hall, Central) Strathfield, Blacktown, Penrith and Katoomba. Sydney is only 30 mins away. · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · ·

Rivercat [D2] The Rivercat links Circular Quay, Sydney with Parramatta, the scenic journey taking 50 mins. · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · ·

Parramatta Transport Interchange [C3]Parramatta’s transport hub with train and bus connections. · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · ·

For timetables, fares and route planning please contact the Transport Infoline on 131 500 or visit www.131500.com

Justice Precinct (Births, Deaths & Marriages) [B3]: 160 Marsden St

Australian Taxation Office, Jessie St Centre [B3]: 2–12 Macquarie St

Local Court [C3]: George St corner Marsden St

Police Station [C2]: 95 Marsden St

Roads and Traffic Authority [B3]27–31 Argyle St

Department of Immigration and Citizenship [C4]: 9 Wentworth St· · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · For more information Parramatta Visitor Information Centre Tel (02) 8839 3311 or e-mail [email protected]

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> Parramatta ParkThis popular park provides picnic areas, cycling paths and scenic walking tracks past woodland and landscaped areas around the River. · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · ·

> City CentreThe heart of the city offers a diverse range of shopping, entertainment and dining options from cafés and restaurants to bars and hotels. · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · ·> River ForeshoreThe foreshore provides a relaxing space away from the busy city centre and annually hosts Parramatta’s signature event Riverbeats.· · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · ·

> Church Street NorthSet around Prince Alfred Park are the Parramatta Heritage Centre and Riverside Theatres offering exhibitions and performances. · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · ·

> Harris ParkHarris Park has evolved into a multicultural hub hosting an array of restaurants and retail from Indian cuisine to Lebanese sweets. · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · ·

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Harris Park Heritage WalkThe walk begins at Parramatta Wharf and loops around the heritage properties.2.4km, 45 minutes walk. Allow additionaltime to visit the heritage properties.Opening times vary.

A walk from the Visitor Information Centreto Parramatta Wharf. 650m, 10 minutes walk.

Free service runs every 10 minutesaround the city centre

A walk around the Governor’sDomain & Dairy Cottage.2km, 40 minutes walk

Riverside Walk

The loop free city bus

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Macquarie StGatehouse

Boer WarMemorial

WestmeadTrain Station400 metres

Bath House

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Old GovernmentHouse

ParramattaSwimming

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ParramattaStadium

Former FemaleFactory site

ParramattaLeagues Club

Café &Event Centre

CumberlandHospital

ParramattaRSL Club

ParramattaWorkers Club

TownHall

Westfield Shopping Centre

Library ParramattaCity Council

Leigh MemorialChurch

TheRoxy

HMASParramattaMemorial

Lancer Barracks

PerthHouse

SkatePark

Nan Tien ViharaIBAA BuddhistCentre

Departmentof Immigrationand Citizenship

Harris ParkStation

Our Lady of Lebanon Church

St John’sCathedral

Former FemaleOrphan School

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Place of interestDairy Cottage .............. A1Experiment Farm......... E3Elizabeth Farm ............ F3Hambledon Cottage .... E3HMAS ParramattaMemorial..................... E3Information Centre ...... C2Justice Precinct .......... B3Lancer Barracks .......... D3Old Government Hse ... B3

St John’s Cathedral..... C3St Patrick’s Cathedral .. C2StreetsAlice St ....................... E4Alfred St...................... E4Argyle St ..................... C3Charles St ................... D3Church St .................... C3Darcy St ...................... C3George St .................... C3

Harris St...................... E3Hassall St.................... D3Macquarie St .............. C3Marsden St ................. C3O’Connell St ................ C3Parkes St..................... D4Phillip St...................... C2Ruse St ....................... E3Smith St ...................... C3Victoria Rd .................. C2

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