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Australian-first could cut the emmissions your data makes in Macquarie Park
In an Australian first Macquarie Data Centres will use cooling technology in their Macquarie Park data campus that could cut CO2 emissions by 45%, following the signing of a deal with expanding local sustainable data management company ResetData.
2021 Census results reveal the changing face of Macquarie Park
From the number of residents, to household incomes - initial results from the 2021 Australian Census reveal how our area is changing: including a significant increase in the number of people who now call our innovation district home.
Next stage of major Macquarie Park development revealed
Waterloo Road will receive a facelift as plans to transform the current Johnson & Johnson site progress.
More travel choice: new cycleway connects Macquarie Park
Macquarie Park commuters have more ways to move with the arrival of a new cycleway connecting them to the surrounding community - traffic free!
How I Made This: Defy-Hi Robotics - inventing a new way to maintain buildings
Amazing ideas evolve in Australia’s original innovation district! Today we’re introducing you to a local entrepreneur in the first of our occasional video series: “How I Made This”.
Name change for Johnson & Johnson division as they embrace MedTech
Johnson & Johnson’s medical devices division has adopted a new global brand name, and will now be known as Johnson & Johnson MedTech - with their Australian base here, in Macquarie Park.
Discover Mac Park: A walk amongst the sculptures
Take a walk around the Macquarie University campus and you’ll find yourself amongst stunning pieces of art by some of Australia’s leading sculptors.
New incentive to boost medtech manufacturing in Macquarie Park
A new incentive for Australian medical and biotech companies will boost advanced domestic manufacturing. Macquarie Park’s Cochlear and Medical Technology Association of Australia were among those leading the call for a so-called “patent box”.
New way to pay gives parkers more flexibility
Is your coffee catch up running over, but your parking metre running out? Thanks to new technology implemented by City of Ryde there’s a new way to pay in Macquarie Park - without even leaving the café.
Prime Minister visits Macquarie Park, heralds companies
Prime Minister Scott Morrison visited Macquarie Park innovation district today, Friday 25 March, to open a cutting-edge technology facility on Talavera Road.
Celebrate sustainability at Eden Gardens
Macquarie Park is Open, so come and open your mind at the Eden Gardens Sustainability Festival on the first Sunday in April. From edible garden tours to insect hotels, this event has something for everyone.
Discover Mac Park: Step back in time 65,000 years
Macquarie University have recently opened the newest addition to their Arts Precinct – The Macquarie University History Museum - to the public for the first time. Now you can explore early Australian culture from around 65000 BCE through to ancient Egypt, Greece and Rome all in your lunchbreak.
Macquarie Park is OPEN | Normal (train) service has been resumed…
In a win for commuters, trains are returning to a full weekday service from Monday 28 February.
Art at the heart of Macquarie Park
Tucked away in Macquarie University’s sprawling campus art lovers can find a little known gem – the Macquarie University Art Gallery.
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.
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…
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.