Parramatta. Six million through the gates

More than six million people have passed through the gates of Parramatta Stadium, since in opened 25 years ago, in March 1986. The stadium, built by Civil and Civic, is managed for the NSW State Government by the Parramatta Stadium Trust, within the Department of Communities NSW, and is self-sustaining in regard to operational and minor works funding. The trust has recently approved a master plan that on completion will establish a 30,000-seat boutique stadium, The master plan can be staged, and an estimated cost of the completion of the plan is $98 million, with the first stage of developing the east and west grandstands having an estimated cost of approximately $34 million.