TRAFFIC & TRANSPORT FOR EVENTS ON SATURDAY 26 APRIL A-LEAGUE SEMI FINAL: Western Sydney Wanderers v Central Coast Mariners at Pirtek Stadium, Parramatta at 6:30pm. • All tickets to the game include travel on public transport to and from the stadium on train services (bounded by Bomaderry, Goulburn, Bathurst and Dungog stations), regular bus services across Sydney, Sydney Ferries and Light Rail services. • Free shuttle bus services to Pirtek Stadium will leave Argyle Street near Parramatta Station from 4:45pm. Shuttle buses will return to Parramatta Station after the game. • Motorists should expect delays especially as Wanderers fans walking to the game along Horwood Place, Phillip Street, Marsden Street, Marist Place and Victoria Road from 5:15pm. transportnsw.info/en/transport-status/events/2014/04/a-league-final-wswanderers-v-ccmariners.page? NRL: Bulldogs v Knights at ANZ Stadium, Sydney Olympic Park at 7:30pm • Match tickets include travel on trains (bounded by Bomaderry, Goulburn, Bathurst and Dungog Stations). • Trains will run between Lidcombe and Olympic Park every 10 minutes until 11:30pm. Two extra trains will leave Central for Olympic Park at 6:30pm and 6:45pm. • Heavy traffic and delays are expected on the M4, Parramatta Road, Homebush Bay Drive and Concord Road. transportnsw.info/en/transport-status/events/2014/04/nrl-bulldogs-v-knights.page? RANDWICK RACES – Stakes Day at Royal Randwick Racecourse • The first race is at 12:30pm and the last race is at 4:45pm. • Express buses (Route 32) will run to the racecourse from Eddy Avenue at Central between 10am and 1:45pm. Return services leave the ATC Randwick Bus Plaza between 3:30pm and 6:30pm. • Anyone driving to the races should allow extra time and expect delays on Alison Road, Anzac Parade and the Eastern Distributor. transportnsw.info/en/transport-status/events/2014/04/stakes-day-at-royal-randwick.page? CARAVAN, CAMPING RV AND HOLIDAY SUPERSHOW at Rosehill Racecourse from 10am until 5pm. • A free shuttle bus will operate between the Loop Bus Stop on Darcy Street at Parramatta Station, Parramatta Wharf and the Supershow every 30 minutes from 9:30am until 5:30pm. • The closest train station is Rosehill on the T6 Carlingford Line but weekend trackwork will affect the City Circle, T2 Airport, Inner West & South Line and T3 Bankstown Line. • Anyone driving to the show should expect delays and enter the car park via Unwin Street. There will be no access to the car park from James Ruse Drive. https://livetraffic/desktop.html#FUTURE_EVENT_468394 19th BIENNALE OF SYDNEY at Cockatoo Island is open from 10am until 5pm • Sydney Ferries will run special direct services from Wharf 4 at Circular Quay to Cockatoo Island every hour from 11:35am until 5:35pm. Return services run every hour between 12:05pm and 6:05pm from the Cockatoo Island Wharf. • Sydney Ferries weekend services are very popular so plan ahead and have a back up plan if ferry services reach capacity. • The Biennale Ferry (operated by Captain Cook Cruises) will also operate a direct service to Cockatoo Island from Wharf 6. Book online at biennaleofsydney.au/19bos/ferry transportnsw.info/en/transport-status/events/2014/03/biennale-of-sydney-2014.page? GROOVIN’ THE MOO MUSIC FESTIVAL at Maitland Showground from 11am until 10:30pm • Extra trains will run between Newcastle and Maitland to get you to and from the event. No trains will stop at High Street between 8am Saturday and 6am Sunday. • Extra trains will also leave Central for Newcastle at 7:14am, 8:10am and 9:10am, with extra return services leaving Newcastle at 9:37pm, 10:30pm, 11:31pm and 12:30am. An extra train back to Gosford will depart Newcastle at 1:41am (Sunday) • Special event buses to the festival will leave Newcastle Station between 8am and 3pm and Broadmeadow Station between 9am and 3pm. Return services leave Maitland for Newcastle Station only from 6pm. • Return bus services will also operate from Sydney, the Central Coast, Taree, Forster, Port Stephens and the Hunter Valley and can be pre-purchased. More details at 2014.gtm.net.au/mtl-gettingthere.html transportnsw.info/en/transport-status/events/2014/04/groovin-the-moo-music-festival.page?
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