A triathlon “grant whisperer’’ and a 16 year old who gives up her spare time to mentor softball umpires have taken out the inaugural Wests sports volunteers of the year awards. Glenn Schwarzel and Paige Morel were named winners of the new awards at a special dinner event held onRead more »
Campbelltown doctor Allison Thorn says a GP can make a world of difference to the lives of many people. That’s the reason she chose medicine, says Dr Thorn, who works at the Tharawal Aboriginal Medical Service. “There are lots of benefits to seeing a regular GP,’’ says Dr Thorn, pictured.Read more »
Antill Golf Club Asociates, the latest book from Lynette Styles, sports a meek and mild title compared to some of her earlier efforts. They had titles such as Kangaroo Court and Deep Freeze in Wollondilly, and contained hard hitting content about Ms Styles during her time as councillor and forRead more »
Lovers of cuisine, culture and music will be in for a treat at this year’s Ingleburn Alive festival. Music and dance performances across a rich diversity of sounds and cultures, from beatbox and percussion to fused dance cultures and live bands are set to be the highlight of the 2022Read more »
After being flooded out twice in one month, it’s no surprise that Camden Sports Club is yet to reopen its doors. Located along Cawdor Road on the edge of the Camden central business district, the club was one of many premises in Camden to suffer serious damage from the MarchRead more »
Driving along Moorebank Avenue where the logistics park is taking shape gives motorists only an inkling of how big this incredible project is. Well, let me tell you, that after seeing much of it from the comfort of a mini bus I can confirm that Moorebank Logistics Park really isRead more »
There is a time for everything, And a season for every activity; A time to be born and a time to die, A time to plant and a time to uproot, A time to kill and a time to heal, A time to tear down and a time to build,Read more »
Paying tribute to the life and times of the late Harry Hunt presents a conundrum: where to start? This wonderful man, who lost his life to the darned disease we’ve all been trying to avoid since the start of 2020, knew no bounds when it came to his mission toRead more »
When it comes to autism, few people know more about the massive challenges it presents to those on the spectrum and their families than Grace Fava. The mother of two children with autism, Ms Fava is also the founder and chief executive officer of Autism Advisory and Support Service. SheRead more »
Footy returns to the local fields of dreams next weekend and someone who can’t wait is Mike Shean from Macarthur Sports Radio. And while Shean and the team at MSR love covering the cricket in summer, it’s the winter sports, and footy in particular, that get the adrenaline pumping. “We’reRead more »
Plenty of people would respond to the news that Campbelltown’s rugby club, the Harlequins, are turning 50, with something like: and they said you’d never make it. “Putting Camden aside, there is only one rugby club in this part of the world – the Harlequins,’’ says Col Packer, president ofRead more »
Very few people are aware that you can recycle things like bread tags, stationery, razors, beauty and oral care items and blister packs – just to name a few. And not many know – or seem to care – that the plastic, aluminium or cardboard drink containers they throw outRead more »
