It’s tough enough for a family businesses to succeed when things are normal. In recent times it has become obvious that getting some extra help is a key part of that path to success for small and medium enterprises. One of the things the Covid-19 pandemic did was emphasise this crucial factor for a lot… Read more »
More than $267,500 will be spent to create a tree canopy on an iconic part of Narellan Road. Campbelltown Council has been successful in applying for a Greening our City Grant- Cooler Suburbs and will use the money towards the Creating Canopies in Campbelltown project for the section of Narellan Road between Blaxland Road and… Read more »
Anyone who has lived in and around Campbelltown for more than 20 years would have witnessed the transformation of Blaxland Road. Driving along one of the town’s busiest road links and admiring the boulevard quality makes you forget what it used to look like. Well, for those who weren’t around then, it definitely wasn’t pretty… Read more »
Jackson Isakka smashes a boundary on his way an unbeaten 34 against Penrith on the weekend. Below: Ghosts opener Adam Whatley on his way to an undefeated 63. PHOTOS: IAN GILL It has taken most of the season, but Camden Campbelltown Ghosts are finally hitting their straps. They have won their last two matches and… Read more »
Macarthur FC head coach Ante Milicic says that last week’s clean sheet against Adelaide is just as important as scoring four goals. Speaking ahead of tonight’s match with Western United in Ballarat, Milicic also praised his number nine, Matt Derbyshire, who bagged a hat trick at Campbelltown Stadium last Saturday night. “Matt has been good… Read more »
The low level, flood prone Cambridge Avenue bridge over the Georges River has been the subject of controversy for decades. It has usually surfaced after heavy rain meant it was closed to frustrated motorists, who were forced to find an alternative way to work. Outlandish displays of buck passing would follow as the various stakeholders… Read more »
Brick Studios, which was established in 2018, was really hitting its straps in 2019 when it took out some major awards here and overseas. These honours included gold at the NSW Tourism awards, silver at the Australian tourism awards and bronze in the New York Film and TV awards of that year. But just as… Read more »
Rumpoles Brasserie was for many years a great restaurant inside Campbelltown CBD popular watering hole Court Tavern. It’s named after its location, across the road from Campbelltown Local Court. It served the best food across South Western Sydney thanks to the vision of then owner Boris Brticevic (no relation to the mayor of Campbelltown) and… Read more »
It is a little surprising there hasn’t been more discussion and indeed debate among Wests Tigers fans about the decision to appoint someone who has never played for the club as captain for the coming NRL season. James Tamou, pictured at right, who comes to Wests from Penrith, is of course a very experienced player,… Read more »
After hooking into one of the loaded schnitzels just added to the menu at Wests League Club bistro eatery The Kitchen I am a converted man. Nothing against schnitty, but given a menu with so many other choices, it was usually given a miss. But when Wests Leagues Club invited the South West Voice to… Read more »
It took them five matches to achieve it, but when Macarthur FC recorded their first win at home last night with a 4-0 drubbing of Adelaide United it made it a memorable night at Campbelltown Stadium. The historic first win came at the end of a big night for the club when NSW Premier Gladys… Read more »
You don’t need to go inside The Hermitage to know there’s no guests in any of the 36 rooms. Its huge carpark on the Campbelltown Road side is completely empty, and that tells you all you need to know the impact pandemic restrictions have had on this great Campbelltown business. Walking inside just confirms the… Read more »
