WINERY CLOSES AFTER 92 YEARS
VICARY’S Winery, at Luddenham, Sydney’s second oldest continuously operated winery, has closed own after 92 years and the site will be returned to the federal government for the construction of Badgerys Creek Airport
$70M PROPOSAL FOR ST MARYS
The Sydney West Joint Regional Planning Panel will consider a $70 million proposal by Dyldam for a 289-unit complex in Carson Lane, St Marys. The panel has approved an $11 million complex at 337-339 Great Western Highway, proposed by DesignCubicle and a $13 million, complex, at 11-15 Phillip Street, for the Wentworth Community Housing.
LINDY CAMPELLTOWN'S FIRST FEMALE GM
LINDY Deitz, acting general manager of Campbelltown City Council, has been appointed GM, the first female to hold the position, upon the retirement of Paul Tosi, on salary package of more than $320,000. Sixty-nine candidates applied for the job.
$12M UPGRADE FOR ST JOHNS
ST Johns Park Bowling Club is undergoing a $12 million upgrade with the first stage expected to be finished in early 2016. It will include a steak and pizza brasserie seating 265 people, a pavilion events centre and a refurbished general lounge. By November 2016, the club expects to add an Asian restaurant to venue.
ROSEHILL BOWLING CLUB RELOCATES
ROSEHILL Bowling Club has secured its long-term future by agreeing to merge with the Australian Turf Club. As part of the amalgamation, the club will relocate across the road to the Rosehill Gardens Racecourse. Legal documents outlining the terms show the club will stay its current premises for a minimum of three years. The site will be sold when it relocates.
FORTIUS SELLS KPMG BUILDING
FORTIUS Funds Management has sold a 5,704-square-metre, 8-level office building, on the corner of Phillip and Smith streets, in the Parramatta CBD, in an off-market deal for $30 million to Capital Funds. The company bought the building in 2013 for $15.8 million. The building is 95 per cent leased, with KPMG having signage rights.
WESTFIELD PARRAMATTA TO EXPAND
WESTFIELD Parramatta the Centre Group’s ninth biggest shopping centre in Australia, with 490 retailers spread out across more than 130,000 square metres, attracting 29 million customer visits annually. The company plans to add another retail level of 31,500 square metres plus increasing space in the adjoining office tower by up to 70,000 square metres.
