Once a thriving bricking making area in the 1970’s, the suburb of Merrylands West has since replaced the clay extraction pits and kilns for one of its most treasured features, the tranquil 12-hectare Central Gardens Nature Reserve. Though modest in size, it is a suburb on Dharug land rich in charm, shaped by its strong sense of community and vibrant multicultural cuisine. 

Located on the lands of the Cabrogal peoples of the Dharug Nation, Carramar in NSW is a leafy suburb, with a lot of heart. Perhaps best known for the historic Landsdowne Bridge designed by Bridge Builder and Master Stonemason David Lennox, Carramar is also home to a dreamy artisan gelateria.

Stretching all the way from Parramatta in the east to Katoomba, Blue Mountains in the west, is the Great West Walk. An epic 140km recreational trail catered for every kind of walker. Starting and ending at multiple points throughout and with so much to see and do, you can choose your day and how you spend it, making it one of the greatest walks found in Western Sydney.

The Hawkesbury has a certain magic to it, and a day out in Ebenezer is one of the very best kind. Located on the traditional lands of the Darug and Darkinjung peoples, Ebenezer is one of those wonderful places where you can experience both the colonial history of Australia and yet feel like you’re on an unexpected getaway.

Penrith is a city known as a food and nightlife mecca, and now a visit is even more enticing with a new dining district known as Manufactor. A site that began life as a copper tube manufacturing plant in 1961, its purpose has been reinvented. Found on the traditional lands of the Dharug people, join WEST as we explore this exciting new destination. 

Founder of The Modern Desi Co, Bhavna Kalra Shivalkar, takes us all on a delightful adventure through Western Sydney, sharing with us Indian desserts that taste like a piece of her homeland. Bhavna is a Mumbai-born, Sydney-based entrepreneur with 12 years of experience in the food industry, focusing on Indian cuisine and cultural immersion. Bhavna designs distinctive Indian cooking classes and food tours that provide cultural insights, showcasing the diversity and variety of

Located on the traditional lands of the Darug people, is Bankstown Airport, one of the most important airfields in Australia. Home to many essential aeromedical organisations, it is enshrined in Australian World War II aviation history, playing a pivotal role in Allied war efforts.

Explore some of the hatted restaurants on the Central Coast, in Newcastle and the Hunter Valley

Lidcombe is a small multicultural suburb nestled between Auburn and Rookwood Cemetery.

Within the borders of Bonnyrigg, you will spot many places of worship for a variety of different religions scattered in and among the commun

Surrounded by national parkland and rolling hills, Hornsby is a very green, bustling, and scenic neighbourhood. In the north of Greater Sydn

Kellyville is a hilly suburb in the Sydney Hills Shire on the traditional land of the Bidjigal People. It’s an urban centre with many new ho

Cobbitty is a picturesque semi-rural suburb in South West Sydney, perfect for a day trip surrounded by farms, estates, and winding roads. On

Western Sydney's ‘Little India’, Harris Park is tucked in a tidy pocket next to Parramatta. On Dharug land, this is a vibrant suburb just wa

Belmore is almost synonymous with the Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs. A visit to this atmospheric neighbourhood is painted in blue in support

A gateway to the Hawkesbury region, the town of Windsor is Australia’s third oldest settlement (circa 1791) and remains an incredibly pictur

Chipping Norton sits in a secluded pocket of land bordered by a natural bend in the Georges River, within the City of Liverpool. Surrounded

Many people know Eastwood as the place where the Granny Smith Apple was first produced, but it’s also famous as a melting pot of culture in

Nestled in the heart of Western Sydney, on Dharug land, North Blacktown stands out as an exceptionally diverse and multicultural community.

Guildford is a small multicultural suburb bordered by Granville, Merrylands and Villawood. On the traditional land of the Dharug people,...