Parramatta. Mini soccer fields proposed

Golden Goal Pty Ltd has lodged a DA with Parramatta City Council to convert disused bowling greens to two mini soccer fields and associated fencing and lighting within the Parramatta Worker's complex, at 163-165 George Street, at an estimated cost of $400,000.

Campbelltown. $139 million hospital upgrade

The NSW government has unveiled its plans for a $139-million upgrade of Campbelltown Hospital. A multi-storey building will be built and maternity services and the emergency department will be expanded. Premier Barry O’Farrell said work on the upgrade will start in May. He said almost one million people would be living in the area within four years.

Homebush. $40 million bridge proposal

The Department of Planning and Infrastructure has on public exhibition a proposal by Fairmead Business Pty Ltd for a 300-metre bridge across Homebush Bay that connects the two local emerging communities of Rhodes Peninsula and Wentworth Point (formerly known as Homebush Bay West). Ease of access to a more connected bus network and to Rhodes railway station would significantly benefit local Wentworth Point residents as well as the wider Homebush Bay/Sydney Olympic Park community and significantly increase bus and rail patronage. The estimated capital investment: $40 million.

Rosehill. Monster LED screen

The largest LED screen in the southern hemisphere will be officially opened on Golden Slipper day, at Rosehill Gardens racecourse, on April 7. Costing $2.5 million the screen is 40 metres long and 11 metres high.