Connect Mac Park in Macquarie Park, New South Wales | Non-profit organisation

Connect Mac Park

Locality: Macquarie Park, New South Wales

Phone: +61 1300 761 527

Address: 1 Lyonpark Road 2113 Macquarie Park, NSW, Australia

Website: http://www.connectmacpark.com

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25.01.2022 October is Biketober - when employees across NSW get outside, try two wheels and compete to top the leader board! Our latest data shows more Mac Park employees are planning an active commute as COVID-19 restrictions ease - so look out for our free events and activations to get you rolling this month! https://www.lovetoride.net/nsw

24.01.2022 From red rattlers, to toll booths and even 15c ferries - the NFSA - National Film and Sound Archive of Australia takes a look back at how Sydney's public transport has changed: https://www.nfsa.gov.au/latest/sydney-public-transport

23.01.2022 Sometimes the bus lane is the fast lane! In an Australian first, Uber users in Sydney can plan their ride share trips to include a switch to public transport if it gets them to their destination faster. Look out for the new feature in the app later this month.

23.01.2022 Get jumping now! Upload your jump to the United Way Australia event page between now and 1PM to set a Guinness World Record (and help kids in Ryde learn to read!) https://www.facebook.com/events/268368201270436/?active_tab=discussion

23.01.2022 Love or hate your new work from home life? We're collecting stories from Macquarie Park employees who are WFH during COVID-19 - maybe that's you! Tell us what you love about lockdown, or what you miss most about the office. What has been a challenge, and what has gone better than expected?... We'll add the best tales to our new COVID-19 work report (anonymously), for Macquarie Park's leading employers.

22.01.2022 Ride a bike? Thinking of riding a bike? Our friends at the City of Ryde want to hear your thoughts. Take this 2-minute survey and share your ideas to help improve Macquarie Park's bike network: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/ZSP3Q3K?

20.01.2022 Local health alert! Did you visit Macquarie University Sports and Aquatic Centre between 5:30AM and 10:30AM yesterday, Wednesday October 7? A student who visited tested positive for COVID-19. It's important people who may have come into contact with the student get tested and self-isolate.

20.01.2022 A brand new Coles supermarket has opened on the doorstep of North Ryde Metro station - just walk across the new blue bridge to Lachlan's Line. Picnic, anyone?

20.01.2022 As mini Mac Park peeps return to school, Transport for NSW and NSW Police Force remind us all to slow down on the streets and keep kids safe.

20.01.2022 Need a new commute?

16.01.2022 Win dinner on us! Usually work in Macquarie Park? Tell us how your commute has changed in our latest 5-minute COVID19 survey - there's $150 in Uber Eats vouchers up for grabs!

13.01.2022 Phone down, slow down, stay safe. There's double demerit points for driving illegally between now and Monday night - including in school zones on Friday

13.01.2022 Help our friends at United Way Australia set a Guiness World Record this Thursday, 19 November by JUMPING FOR LITERACY! Upload your jump to their Facebook between 12 and 1PM to break the record *and* raise money for vital local literacy programs! All the details: https://www.facebook.com/events/268368201270436

12.01.2022 Work or study at Macquarie University? You could win $100 to spend at Macquarie Centre, just by sharing how you work and travel. But time is running out! Look for your link to the Connect travel survey in the MQU newsletter.

10.01.2022 Mid-week brain teaser: who can guess what and where this was?!

09.01.2022 Happy 1st Birthday, Sydney Metro - NSW GOV North West! What a year! You've carried 20m trips over 105,000 journeys, and we can't wait to see what you've got in store when you connect to the city in just a few years time.

09.01.2022 The volume of Mac Park employees working remotely 5 days a week has increased by a massive 2466% since COVID-19! As you may be at home for a while yet, these easy tips to safely set up your work station may help. Thanks Dr Brad! Prestidge Chiropractic

09.01.2022 UPDATE! Transport for NSW will start work from tomorrow, Wednesday 2 December to widen Herring Rd between Epping Rd and Waterloo Rd to provide a dedicated northbound bus lane. They will also make improvements to three intersections along this section of Herring Road. This work will help support growth in Macquarie Park, and meet our area's future needs. More info: https://www.rms.nsw.gov.au//evolution-of-macqua/index.html... As always, we recommend you plan your trip!

09.01.2022 Lights! Camera! Action! Busy day getting ready for our forthcoming digital Special Event, bringing Macquarie Park’s movers and shakers together.

08.01.2022 Our partners at Transport for NSW strongly recommend wearing a face mask on public transport, and other situations where it is difficult to physically distance. More info:

05.01.2022 Thinking about your COVID-safe commute? You'll need to plan ahead! Transport for NSW suggest thinking differently about your trip to help slow the spread of infection - can you travel outside of peak times, or walk and ride instead?

04.01.2022 Returning to your office?

03.01.2022 How do people in Macquarie Park feel about (still) working from home? How will they commute in the future? And what will be the impacts on your office and our area? We've just published our new COVID-19 report and for a limited time we're giving everyone complimentary access:

03.01.2022 Congratulations Macquarie University for topping the league tables in the Biketober business challenge - beating out stiff competition from the University of Sydney, University of NSW and others to come 2nd in NSW overall. Such a great effort, keep riding and see you on the bike path!

02.01.2022 Returning to the office? Public transport has changed while you were away, to keep everyone safe.

02.01.2022 Did somebody say Mac Park drive in cinema? See you there!

01.01.2022 Ready for national ride2work day on Wednesday? To help people prepare, we've been tuning up bikes at Macquarie Exchange. Here's our friendly bike mechanic from The Rolling Fix with 3 top tips to get you riding!

01.01.2022 Free bike tune up and coffee - on us! We’re down at Macquarie Exchange till 2pm today with The Rolling Fix Come on down!

01.01.2022 Heading back to the office soon? We've got tips to keep you moving safely. Look out for our new campaign, at leading workplaces, online and at busy bus stops across Macquarie Park! https://www.connectmacpark.com/