Media releases

Sydney Harbour Foreshore Authority owns and manages some of the State's most significant assets, including Sydney's heritage, cultural and entertainment precincts at The Rocks and Darling Harbour. It is also managing the renewal of Sydney's newest harbour precinct, Barangaroo, on behalf of the NSW Government.  For more information about the Authority's role, its places and projects, view or download a media release or visit www.shfa.nsw.gov.au.  

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pdf 06/07/24 Ministerial media release: Cumberland Street Dig Site
Plans to build a unique tourism centre on the site of one of Sydney’s most important archaeological digs have been announced.
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pdf 07/06/26 Ministerial media release: University could expand presence at Callan Park
The NSW Government is in discussions with the University of Sydney over a proposal to expand its presence at Callan Park.
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pdf 07/07/19 Ministerial media release: Callan Park Community Reference Panel
A community reference panel is being established to deliver feedback on proposals for the future of Callan Park, Planning Minister Frank Sartor has announced.
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pdf 07/09/17 Ministerial media release: Soccer and cricket to continue at Callan Park
The NSW Government is delivering on its commitment to ensure local sporting teams continue their association with Callan Park.
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pdf 08/09/11 Ministerial media release: $560 million project to renew Darling Walk
The old Sega World precinct at Darling Harbour will be transformed and redeveloped in a $560 million dollar project combining commercial office and leisure space.
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pdf 08/09/19 Ministerial media release: The Rocks Markets - A fresh look
A new fresh food and designer market has been launched in The Rocks.
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pdf 09/03/06 Media release: A history of Sydney's Darling Harbour
This year Darling Harbour celebrates its 21st anniversary and to mark the occasion a commemorative book has been produced.
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pdf 09/05/19 Media release: Jazz and Blues Festival 2009
Get ready for a funk-filled weekend with some of Australia’s best jazz performers as Sydney Harbour Foreshore Authority presents the Darling Harbour Jazz and Blues Festival this June long weekend.
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pdf 09/06/06 Ministerial media release: Darling Harbour 'jazzed up' for June long weekend
Minister for Tourism Jodi McKay has today invited Sydneysiders and visitors to join in Sydney’s favourite jazz and blues festival at Darling Harbour this long weekend.
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pdf 09/08/21: Media release: Fiesta fires up the long weekend
This October long weekend Sydney Harbour Foreshore Authority will present Australia’s biggest Latin American and Spanish music and dance festival, Darling Harbour Fiesta.
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pdf 09/09/08 Media release: Get ready for the red-hot rhythms of Fiesta
Get ready for the non-stop Latin dance and music explosion that is Darling Harbour Fiesta - three days and nights of hot, Latin-infused FREE entertainment!
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pdf 09/09/22 Media release: Share in the Christmas spirit at Darling Harbour
Enjoy FREE family Christmas entertainment throughout the festive season
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pdf 09/09/28 Media release: Darling Harbour’s New Year's Eve party!
Sydney Harbour Foreshore Authority will present a non-stop party from 7pm – 1am, across two stages, ensuring party-goers of all ages have the time of their lives this New Year’s Eve at Darling Harbour.
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pdf 09/10/15: Chinese Garden opens its doors for FREE to the public
For the first time in more than 10 years the Chinese Garden of Friendship will open its doors to the public for FREE on Sunday 25 October.
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pdf 09/11/17: Pyrmont Bridge stripes highlight pedestrian and cycle safety
Darling Harbour’s famous Pyrmont Bridge will sport bold new stripes from this week to encourage cyclists to keep to the speed limit and pedestrians to be aware of cyclists when crossing the bridge.
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pdf 09/12/22 Media Release: Darling Harbour's New Year's Eve Party
Dance the night away at Darling Harbour’s New Year’s Eve Disco Under the Stars with a sensational night of FREE live music and spectacular fireworks! Sydney Harbour Foreshore Authority will present a non-stop open-air disco from 7pm–1am.
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pdf 10/03/29 Media Release: Darling Harbour Jazz and Blues Festival
Celebrate 20 years of the renowned Darling Harbour Jazz and Blues Festival!
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pdf 10/07/08 Media Release: Darling Harbour Fiesta
Strap on your salsa shoes and head to Darling Harbour this October long weekend for Australia’s hottest Latin American festival – FIESTA!
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pdf 10/07/16 Media release: Agreement to benefit NSW tourism
Sydney Harbour Foreshore Authority General Manager Egle Garrick today announced an agreement between the Authority and Best of Australia Travel Centres will see NSW tourism products sold in visitor centres across the country.
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pdf 10/1/7 Media Release: Darling Harbour promises a Spectacular Australia Day
Sydneysiders and visitors are invited to rejoice in the beauty and diversity of our nation at Sydney’s biggest Australia Day celebration!
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pdf 10/2/12 Media Release: Darling Harbour celebrates Chinese New Year
Celebrate Chinese New Year from TODAY in Darling Harbour’s beautiful Chinese Garden of Friendship.
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pdf Celebrate! as Darling Harbour comes of age on Sunday 3 May
On Sunday 3 May, Darling Harbour will mark its 21st Anniversary with its biggest celebration of the year with multicultural music, dance, entertainment, food and spectacular fireworks.
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pdf Chinese Garden’s FREE Open Day for the public
As part of Darling Harbour’s 21st Anniversary celebrations, Sydney Harbour Foreshore Authority will open the doors to the Chinese Garden of Friendship for FREE on Sunday 25 October.
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pdf Darling Harbour invites you to join in its 21st Anniversary celebrations
For the last 21 years Darling Harbour has been Sydney’s favourite place for celebrations and to mark its coming of age, this year Darling Harbour will celebrate with its biggest party yet!
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pdf Darling Harbour kicks off Christmas this weekend with a free family concert
Christmas celebrations kick-off this Saturday 28 November at Darling Harbour with the renowned Family Christmas Concert presented by Sydney Harbour Foreshore Authority.
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pdf Darling Harbour set for its biggest party of the year!
This Sunday 3 May Darling Harbour is inviting everyone to celebrate its 21st Anniversary with the biggest, FREE party of the year!
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pdf Fun-filled holidays at The Rocks and Darling Harbour
Sydney Harbour Foreshore Authority is presenting two fun-filled school holiday programs at Darling Harbour and The Rocks.
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pdf Let’s get ready to Rrrrrumba!
Celebrate the October long weekend at Australia’s biggest Latin American and Spanish music and dance festival.
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pdf School holiday fun at The Rocks and Darling Harbour
These school holidays Sydney Harbour Foreshore Authority is presenting two great programs of entertainment at The Rocks and Darling Harbour.
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pdf Spring time holiday fun in The Rocks and Darling Harbour
Sydney Harbour Foreshore Authority is inviting kids to join in the spring time fun at The Rocks and Darling Harbour these school holidays.
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pdf Sydney’s preeminent jazz music festival gears up for the June long weekend
Some of the biggest names in jazz, blues, soul, swing, groove, hip hop and funk are lined up to perform at Darling Harbour’s renowned Jazz and Blues Festival over three days this June long weekend.
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pdf Young Sydneysiders snap and win!
Three budding Sydney photographers have been named winners of the Darling Harbour photography competition by Sydney Harbour Foreshore Authority.
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