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parra news » Tuesday, January 26, 2021 11 :: AUSTRALIA DAY – SPECIAL COVERAGE AUSTRALIA DAY – SPECIAL COVERAGE parra news » « parra news Do something unique this Australia Day JanuaryTuesday, 26, 2021 Five great ways to celebrate our national day – from waterslides and wake boarding to relaxing in the park or taking part in a local bushwalk NICOLA BARTON Pack a picnic lunch or enjoy the Tiger Sydney Zoo adult tickets are on sale here out west but a day at Prospect’s booking ahead for wake boarding and the Pool Cafe or Lion Deck Cafe. online-only for $39.99 per adult and Raging Waters is what the summer Aussie aqua park. Tuesday, JanuaryTuesday, 26, 2021 There’s also loads of exotic animals from $19 for children three to 15-years-old. spirit is all about. Enjoy a day in nature with an array of hether it’s a game of cricket, Africa and Asia to see. Featherdale is $35 for adults and $22 for Whether you’re looking to laze by the swimming holes and bushwalks BBQ or day out with the If you’re wanting to get a bit more up children three to 15-years-old. wave pool and work on your tan or get your Immerse yourself in all that western W family, we all have our ways of close and personal, Featherdale Sydney Bask in the Aussie sun and slip down blood pumping on one of their 30 rides, Sydney has to offer with a fun, free, day celebrating what makes us Australian on Wildlife Park specialises in Australian the slides at Raging Waters slides and attractions, there’s sure to be out around some of the region’s best January 26. native wildlife and birds. It’s the closest thing we’ve got to a beach something for all members of the family. waterholes. Whilst this year’s events are slightly Lace up your walking shoes for some more restricted due to COVID-19, there’s bushwalking before taking a dip in mother still plenty of things to see and do across nature’s swimming pools. Greater Western Sydney that’s bound to Lake Parramatta Reserve, North get you in the Aussie Day spirit, whilst Parramatta; Hunts Creek Reserve, keeping the whole family entertained. Carlingford; Yarramundi Reserve, Yarra- So grab your esky, zinc and a pair of mundi; and Jelly Bean Pools, Glenbrook thongs for our top five things to do in are all standouts. western Sydney on Australia Day. Lake Parramatta Reserve also has boat Get up close and personal with our Enjoy Australia Day at Lake Parramatta Reserve. hire, a fantastic kids playground and is Lake Parramatta Reserve. native wildlife monitored by a lifeguard. What better way to celebrate what makes There’s also plenty of shade, merchan- to the test, or not, a day out at Cables Wake Parks and picnics for those on a budget A new water playground at Dawson- us Australian than to explore our unique dise stores and places to eat, so we suggest Park Penrith is always an enjoyable one. There’s plenty of spectacular play- Damer Park, Oran Park has a number of and magnificent native creatures. you make a day of it! This tends to be the go-to place for grounds and water splash parks around water and non-water activities, including The new Sydney Zoo at Bungarribee is a A single day pass ranges around $60 per Penrith locals to spend their Australia Day the Greater Sydney region, bound to keep water slides, water spinners, swings, great day out for families, couples, friends person, with family passes available. festivities with lots of activities for all ages. the kids (and adults) cool and entertained trampolines and basketball facilities; even and the like. There’s also free admission for children On top of wake boarding, here you’ll all day. a ninja warrior course. Here you can see a huge range of our three and under. find a huge jumping pillow, water obstacle And what better way to celebrate There are also basketball facilities and native furry friends like koalas and walla- For the thrill seekers, test out your course for all ages, lots of grass area and Australia Day than with an Aussie-style picnic areas. bies or the not so cuddly such as echidnas, skills at Cables Wake Park shady picnic tables. picnic, complete with lamingtons and This facility is also inclusive, so great for spiders and reptiles. Cables Wake Park is a great place to celebrate Australia Day. Cables Wake Park in Penrith. Whether you’re willing to put your skills It’s a popular spot so we recommend sausage sandwiches of course! those with additional needs. :: :: Happy Australia Day! 4çç This Tuesday, we join together to proudly celebrate this great country of ours. Whether you were born here or immigrated here, everyone is part of the rich tapestry that makes up modern Australia. Australia For our great privilege as Aussies, we owe a debt of gratitude to those who went before us and an obligation towards those who will follow us. As we celebrate Australia Day, I invite you to join me in reflecting on both, and considering how we might make this country an even better place for 4 all Australians in the future. Dom Authorised by Dominic Perrottet MP, Suite 303, 51 Rawson Street, Epping NSW 2121, using parliamentary entitlements. 32 Beecroft Road, Epping NSW 2121 JOHN ALEXANDER MP 9869 4288 [email protected] FEDERAL MEMBER FOR BENNELONG domperrottet.com.au Email: [email protected] Phone:(02) 9877 0266 johnalexander.net.au JohnAlexanderMP AuthorisedA by John Alexander MP, Liberal Party of Australia, 32 Beecroft Road, Epping NSW 2121. 12 Member for Epping 13 AUSTRALIA DAY – SPECIAL COVERAGE AUSTRALIA DAY – SPECIAL COVERAGE parra news » « parra news Do something unique this Australia Day JanuaryTuesday, 26, 2021 Five great ways to celebrate our national day – from waterslides and wake boarding to relaxing in the park or taking part in a local bushwalk NICOLA BARTON Pack a picnic lunch or enjoy the Tiger Sydney Zoo adult tickets are on sale here out west but a day at Prospect’s booking ahead for wake boarding and the Pool Cafe or Lion Deck Cafe. online-only for $39.99 per adult and Raging Waters is what the summer Aussie aqua park. Tuesday, JanuaryTuesday, 26, 2021 There’s also loads of exotic animals from $19 for children three to 15-years-old. spirit is all about. Enjoy a day in nature with an array of hether it’s a game of cricket, Africa and Asia to see. Featherdale is $35 for adults and $22 for Whether you’re looking to laze by the swimming holes and bushwalks BBQ or day out with the If you’re wanting to get a bit more up children three to 15-years-old. wave pool and work on your tan or get your Immerse yourself in all that western W family, we all have our ways of close and personal, Featherdale Sydney Bask in the Aussie sun and slip down blood pumping on one of their 30 rides, Sydney has to offer with a fun, free, day celebrating what makes us Australian on Wildlife Park specialises in Australian the slides at Raging Waters slides and attractions, there’s sure to be out around some of the region’s best January 26. native wildlife and birds. It’s the closest thing we’ve got to a beach something for all members of the family. waterholes. Whilst this year’s events are slightly Lace up your walking shoes for some more restricted due to COVID-19, there’s bushwalking before taking a dip in mother still plenty of things to see and do across nature’s swimming pools. Greater Western Sydney that’s bound to Lake Parramatta Reserve, North get you in the Aussie Day spirit, whilst Parramatta; Hunts Creek Reserve, keeping the whole family entertained. Carlingford; Yarramundi Reserve, Yarra- So grab your esky, zinc and a pair of mundi; and Jelly Bean Pools, Glenbrook thongs for our top five things to do in are all standouts. western Sydney on Australia Day. Lake Parramatta Reserve also has boat Get up close and personal with our Enjoy Australia Day at Lake Parramatta Reserve. hire, a fantastic kids playground and is Lake Parramatta Reserve. native wildlife monitored by a lifeguard. What better way to celebrate what makes There’s also plenty of shade, merchan- to the test, or not, a day out at Cables Wake Parks and picnics for those on a budget A new water playground at Dawson- us Australian than to explore our unique dise stores and places to eat, so we suggest Park Penrith is always an enjoyable one. There’s plenty of spectacular play- Damer Park, Oran Park has a number of and magnificent native creatures. you make a day of it! This tends to be the go-to place for grounds and water splash parks around water and non-water activities, including The new Sydney Zoo at Bungarribee is a A single day pass ranges around $60 per Penrith locals to spend their Australia Day the Greater Sydney region, bound to keep water slides, water spinners, swings, great day out for families, couples, friends person, with family passes available. festivities with lots of activities for all ages. the kids (and adults) cool and entertained trampolines and basketball facilities; even and the like. There’s also free admission for children On top of wake boarding, here you’ll all day. a ninja warrior course. Here you can see a huge range of our three and under.