Event Summary
Last weekend, the Sydney Metro West – Eastern Tunnelling Package team welcomed local residents to the Pyrmont West site for a special behind-the-scenes experience.
Community Engagement Highlights
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Residents of all ages had the chance to:
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View the Pyrmont West shaft excavation in progress
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Learn more about the tunnelling process and project milestones
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Ask questions and engage with the project team
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Project Progress
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Excavation update:
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Pyrmont West shaft: 10 metres remaining to reach the 33-metre base
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Pyrmont East shaft: approximately 10 metres to go before reaching its 34-metre depth
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Importance of Community Open Days
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Offer a firsthand look at complex infrastructure work
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Build trust and connection with the local community
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Highlight the scale and significance of the project
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Promote understanding of how underground construction supports broader city transformation
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