Parramatta. Brown to chair economic forum

Christopher Brown, former MD, of Tourism and Transport Forum (TTF) and founder of Infrastructure Australia, will chair Parramatta City Council’s economic development forum, “Parramatta: Australia’s Next CBD” on March 8, at the Parkroyal Parramatta. Confirmed speakers at the forum include CEO of Fairfax, Greg Hywood, Professor Peter Shergold from the University of Western Sydney, Deloitte Office managing partner, Peter Forrester, Elizabeth Ann Macgregor from the Museum of Contemporary Art, Tony Shepherd, Transfield Services and GWS Giants and Les Wielinga from Transport NSW. The event will be streamed live via council’s website, www.parracity.nsw.gov.au and online discussions will take place through Twitter using #ParraNextCBD