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 09/03/20 Media release: Fire Water - The Rocks' climax to Vivid Sydney
Experience three nights of flame, food and spectacle as fire sculptors, musicians, live performances and local restaurateurs create a unique harbourside experience never seen before in The Rocks.
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pdf 09/04/29 Ministerial media release: Work on track for $25 million heritage urban development
Construction of the Sydney Harbour Youth Hostel and The Big Dig Archaeology Education Centre on Cumberland Street is on track for completion in early 2010.
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pdf 09/04/30 Media release: The Rocks Aroma Festival 2009
Indulge in the most wondrous sensory experience this winter as Sydney Harbour Foreshore Authority presents the 12th annual Rocks Aroma Festival – a paradise of coffee, chocolate, tea, chai, spice and all things nice on Sunday 19 July.
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pdf 09/05/06 Media release: Sydney's oldest precinct brings history to life
Sydney Harbour Foreshore Authority is inviting Sydneysiders and visitors to experience a spectacular outdoor festival unlike anything seen before in The Rocks.
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pdf 09/05/26 Media release: Fire Water - flame, food, spectacle
Sydney Harbour Foreshore Authority invites Sydneysiders and visitors to take a journey back to 1814 as a ghostly convict ship emerges from the dark waters of Campbells Cove and explodes into flame.
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pdf 09/06/09: Experience Fire Water at The Rocks this weekend!
This Friday 12, Saturday 13 and Sunday 14 June, Sydney Harbour Foreshore Authority will present three nights of flame, food and spectacle to create a unique harbourside experience never seen before in The Rocks.
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pdf 09/06/12 Ministerial media release: Vivid Sydney final weekend
Vivid Sydney, the city’s unique winter festival, finishes this weekend with the spectacular Fire Water at Campbell’s Cove and Brian Eno’s marathon Pure Scenius concert at Sydney Opera House.
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pdf 09/09/01 Media Release: The Rocks Markets By Moonlight
For the first time ever, The Rocks popular Markets by Moonlight event has been extended for the whole summer! Chill out and relax every Friday evening during summer with a perfect mix of markets, delicious food and FREE live music.
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pdf 10/01/04 Media Release: Start the New Year with new music, new tastes & new fashion at Markets by Moonlight
Every Friday night through to 26 March 2010, the lanes of The Rocks will be buzzing with free live music, delicious food and night markets at Markets by Moonlight.
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pdf 10/01/05 Media Release - Australia Day ROCKS!
Head to The Rocks this Australia Day for an epic celebration of Australian voices featuring FREE performances of roots, soul, pop, cabaret, reggae, jazz, blues, rock, folk and Indigenous music.
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pdf 10/01/12 Media Release: Buy, Swap and Sell at The Rocks Markets
For the first time ever, The Rocks Markets will host a special FLEA MARKET under the George Street canopy on Monday 25 January.
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pdf 10/01/21 Media release: The Seabellies and Fergus Brown
The fun continues at Markets by Moonlight during February when some of Sydney’s favourite indie bands take the stage including The Seabellies, Fergus Brown and Leroy Lee.
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pdf 10/02/11 Media Release: Get arty at The Rocks
Head to The Rocks next weekend to experience The Rocks Markets’ first ever Arts and Crafts Showcase!
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pdf 10/03/04 Media Release: Fire Water relives the tale of Sydney Cove
Sydneysiders and visitors are invited to experience four nights of flame, food and spectacle as fire sculptures, live performance and local restaurateurs transport you back in time.
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pdf 10/1/20 Media Release - ARTEXPRESS showcase at The Rocks
Contemporary art will hit Sydney’s oldest laneways when The Rocks hosts the annual ARTEXPRESS exhibition for the first time ever.
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pdf 21.12.09 Media Release: The Rocks Australia Day
Sydney Harbour Foreshore Authority will present a truly home-grown Australia Day when more than 70 Australian singers and songwriters belt out 10 hours of FREE live entertainment at The Rocks
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pdf Enjoy a perfect summer night at Markets by Moonlight
What better way to enjoy a Sydney summer night than at The Rocks Markets by Moonlight?
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pdf Frocks and Rocks
To celebrate the start of spring and for the first time ever, The Rocks Square will host a new spring time fashion event that will showcase The Rocks Markets’ products and designers.
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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 Rocks frocks-up for first ever fashion showcase
This weekend The Rocks Square will host its first ever fashion showcase featuring the newest and freshest spring time collections, bespoke fashion pieces, designer jewellery and kids’ wear.
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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 School holidays are BIG 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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