CONTENTS 5 CONTENTS FEATURE 8 Mercedes-Benz Parramatta sparkles on its 60th anniversary SEARCH ENGINE 10 Skye-high luxury at Parramatta’s first five-star hotel ROI 14 Ross Greenwood explains how the Federal budget sets the scene for a national debate on fairness and aspiration CULTURE 17 Muralisto puts the public in public art EXPLORE 21 Jenolan Caves: a drive 340 million years in the making WORKSHOP 24 Discover the Mercedes-AMG GT S DESTINATION 26 Paul V. Walters goes in search of the birds-of-paradise ON THE FLOOR 30 Meet the staff at Mercedes-Benz Parramatta SPORTS MODE 34 Terry Kennedy on the Socceroos’ epic journey to the World Cup CATALOGUE 35 Your next Mercedes-Benz BOUTIQUE 48 The Mercedes-Benz Collection 17 8 10 26 FOLLOW US MB Parramatta mercedesbenzparramatta Mercedes-Benz Parramatta