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To infinity and beyond! Macquarie Park to host space summit
From Australian-controlled satellites to Mars rovers - Macquarie Park’s surprisingly significant space industry will reach for the stars next week as the burgeoning district plays host to its first space innovation summit.
Celebrating Women and Girls in Science
Did you know only 20% of senior scientists in Australian universities are women? “The world needs science and science needs women” – that’s the message today, 11 February, on UNESCO’s International Day of Women and Girls in Science.
And the best coffee in Macquarie Park is…
We asked and you answered - hundreds of you voted to help us crown the best coffee in Macquarie Park!
And the winner is…
Macquarie Park success story Till Payments grow in to new HQ
From local start-up to international success story: Macquarie Park’s Till Payments is on the journey of a lifetime! Their name is up in lights at their new Waterloo Road HQ.
All aboard hydrogen bus powered by North Ryde’s BOC
Your morning commute to work could soon be on hydrogen-powered buses using energy developed by North Ryde’s BOC.
Greater Sydney Commission appoints Executive Director for Macquarie Park
The NSW Government’s Greater Sydney Commission has appointed Ms Sarah Winter as Executive Director for Macquarie Park, a new role designed to help coordinate the agenda for our area and to build it’s future.
Macquarie research reveals Australia’s first Indigenous film maker
A new documentary reveals the story of Australia’s first Indigenous film maker, following the discovery of an unlabelled film in a vault…
Sanofi joins Connect Macquarie Park Innovation District
Leading local employer Sanofi (Talavera Road) is celebrating 15 years in Australia’s original innovation district by joining us as a member of Connect Macquarie Park Innovation District. Welcome!
Optus to keep Sydney’s lights on with drones, AI and 5G magic…
Macquarie Park local Optus will help keep the lights on across Sydney - using drones, AI and some 5G magic.
The innovative trial of fifth generation tech is for electricity supplier Endeavour Energy, and designed to help improve how inspections happen on their distribution network.
Stockland’s new flexible policy putting families first
Stockland has recently taken a big step forward in defining what flexible work looks like for their organisation by launching a new parental leave policy which removes the distinction of ‘primary’ and ‘secondary’ carer.
The stats show Mac Park loves coffee
There’s no denying it. Mac Park loves coffee. Over the last few years of our coffee poll has shown time and again your love for a caffeinated beverage. So who will win this year?
Bold new transport plan for Macquarie Park released
Bike lanes! Buses! Metro! Parking! A bold new plan to improve transport and access to Macquarie Park and Ryde has been released by City of Ryde Council, and you’re invited to have your say.
Mac Park’s best coffee? Help us decide
Macquarie Park is Australia's most innovative postcode - but inspiration requires caffeination! So we're asking our community to help us find out serves the best coffee?
Mac Park a buzz: tech trial aims to save the bees
The bees are a buzzin’ for Mac Park researchers who are developing an early warning system for at risk bee hives.
Did somebody say, Menulog?
Menulog, one of Australia’s favourite food delivery services, has announced 500 new jobs that will call Macquarie Park home.
Introducing the app that makes shopping online safer
E-commerce and shopping online have skyrocketed during the COVID19 pandemic, but how safe are the websites you’re purchasing from? The Optus-Macquarie University Cyber Security Hub has the answer!
Veggies off the table for kids this Christmas
If you’re having trouble getting your kids to eat vegetables, it turns out there’s a scientific reason why. It’s all in the microbiome.
Welcome to our new City of Ryde Councillors
Congratulations to the newly elected councillors of the City of Ryde. These candidates will have the privilege of serving both our residential community, and helping to plan and manage one of the most economically powerful areas in Sydney: Macquarie Park.
World first blood test a game changer for Alzheimers
Good news this Christmas! World-first research from Macquarie University could diagnose Alzheimer’s disease up to 20 years before a patient shows symptoms.
Deck the halls! Christmas lights up Mac Park
Are you looking for some amazing local Christmas light displays but not sure where to start? We’ve compiled some of the best local Christmas lights in Macquarie Park and the surrounding suburbs for you and your family this year.
