Powerhouse Parramatta opens this weekend – and it’s dazzling inside and out
Coups de théâtre abound in the $915m addition to western Sydney’s skyline, which opens on Saturday with five new exhibitions – and a 23-day festival Get our weekend culture and lifestyle email Dubbed the “Opera House of western Sydney”, Powerhouse Parramatta’s white lattice exoskeleton, composed from 1,300 individual…
How 2 newspapers cover this story
Powerhouse Parramatta opens this weekend – and it’s dazzling inside and out
Coups de théâtre abound in the $915m addition to western Sydney’s skyline, which opens on Saturday with five new exhibitions – and a 23-day festival Get our weekend culture and lifestyle email Dubbed the “Opera House of western Sydney”, Powerhouse Parramatta’s white lattice exoskeleton, composed from 1,300 individual…
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Coverage details
2 outlets from 2 countries are covering this story: The Guardian and The Australian Financial Review. The Guardian published it first, on November 5, 2026; the last outlet to join was The Australian Financial Review, 7 hours later.
Key names in the coverage: Sydney, Powerhouse Parramatta, Opera House, Parramatta Powerhouse and NSW Government.
By country: United Kingdom (1), Australia (1).


