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New temporary artwork

New artwork at Sydney Olympic Park celebrates the human spirit’s drive for attainment

28 Mar 2013

A new temporary public artwork On the Dynamics of Human Locomotion by Keith Lane has joined Australia’s biggest collection of large-scale site-specific urban art exhibited at Sydney Olympic Park.

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10 Herb Elliott Avenue construction site

Newest development builds business at Sydney Olympic Park

25 Mar 2013

A $50 million commercial development is well underway at Sydney Olympic Park, which will offer over 26,000 square metres of additional office space to this growing business centre.

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Sydney Olympic Park Authority staff member with young boy searching for water bugs

Play and learning come together at Sydney Royal Easter Show display

22 Mar 2013

Build a frog pond, identify water bugs and put on a Sydney Olympic Park Rangers’ outfit at Sydney Olympic Park Authority’s interactive learning display at this year’s Sydney Royal Easter Show.

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students use hand generator to produce energy

First students to learn from new Energy Efficiency Excursion at Sydney Olympic Park

13 Mar 2013

Young keen learners from St Francis De Salle primary school were the first class to develop their knowledge at the Energy Efficiency Excursion, the newest education offering at Sydney Olympic Park.

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Eastern Bearded Dragon on tree

Live sighting of the Eastern Bearded Dragon at Sydney Olympic Park

13 Mar 2013

The enchanting Eastern Bearded Dragon was recently sighted in a well vegetated area of Newington Armory, a rare occurrence at Sydney Olympic Park.

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Minister Graham Annesley with student from Willmot Public School cutting ribbon

Bicentennial Park’s 25th anniversary celebrated

06 Mar 2013

NSW Minister for Sports and Recreation, Graham Annesley, has celebrated the 25th anniversary of Bicentennial Park at a ceremony held amongst the park’s rolling slopes and tree-lined pathways within Sydney Olympic Park.

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ARTEXPRESS at the Armory exhibition

Ninth annual ARTEXPRESS at the Armory takes its place in the sun

06 Mar 2013

Adverse weather in the lead up to the opening of the 2013 ARTEXPRESS at the Armory exhibition on Monday 5 March couldn’t cast a pall on the event, with a crowd of several hundred artists, friends and family enjoying the fine weather which graced the occasion.

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Family pick up rubbish in Bicentennial Park for Clean Up Austraila Day

Volunteers roll up their sleeves to clean up Bicentennial Park

05 Mar 2013

Almost a tonne of rubbish has been removed from Bicentennial Park thanks to the outstanding efforts of over 40 volunteers participating in Clean Up Australia Day to improve the area for its local wildlife and the 1.2 million visitors it attracts each year.

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Premier-Barry-O'Farrell-breaking-ground-at-netball-central

Netball Central Breaks Ground

20 Feb 2013

Premier Barry O’Farrell and Minister for Sport and Recreation Graham Annesley have attended the NSW Swifts Fan day to break ground on netball’s new centre of excellence, Netball Central.

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Girl covered in colour after the colour run

Colourful runners launch Women’s Sports Festival at Sydney Olympic Park

11 Feb 2013

Over 20,000 people tied up their laces and leisurely ran 5kms embracing coloured powder splashed at the crowd on Sunday 10 February as part of the vibrant Swisse Color Run, kicking off the month long Sydney Olympic Park Women’s Sports Festival celebrations.

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