The buzz is getting louder in the football community about tomorrow’s historic A-League match between Macarthur FC and Central Coast Mariners at Campbelltown Sports Stadium. Whichever way you look it, it is the first time this region, both Macarthur and the entire outer South Western Sydney, have been represented byRead more »
Wests Leagues Club at Leumeah was originally established in the 1970s to support Campbelltown’s oldest rugby league team, the Campbelltown City Kangaroos. The mighty Kangaroos were – and are – an integral part of the Group 6 Rugby League competition, reaching the finals in the Covid-affected 2020 season. Yesterday’s announcementRead more »
After practising law for 25 years, Patrick Duffy has a simple piece of advice for young legal eagles at the start of their careers: There is no substitute for hard work. “Get set for long hours and lots of pressure,’’ he says in an interview with the South West SydneyRead more »
The first Productivity Bootcamp in Campbelltown has been a sensational success and over the next two years will give hundreds of local young people the edge they need to get apprenticeships and jobs in the construction industry. On Monday, a group of VIPs led by Geoff Lee, the NSW ministerRead more »
It wasn’t that long ago that Raby Road was a goat track connecting Campbelltown Road and Camden Valley Highway. These days though Raby Road is a major arterial crossing to the Hume Highway for residents from Camden and the wider Macarthur region. It now also connects with Camden Valley WayRead more »
The $400 million Civic Place development will benefit Liverpool in a number of ways. None will be as important as creating, finally, a balance between the southern and northern ends of the central business district. For years activity in the Liverpool CBD has mostly taken place in and around theRead more »
The Fisher’s Ghost art prize is the closest thing we have to the Archibald, another competition that attracts some controversy year after year. Here in Campbelltown, where the prize for the winner of the open category is a $25,000 purse, the Fisher’s Ghost has copped plenty of criticism for beingRead more »
Wests Group Macarthur have again joined forces with Big Yellow Umbrella for the 2020 Giving Tree Appeal. Donations of new and unwrapped Christmas gifts for children of all ages will be accepted until December 6. Gifts can be placed under the Giving Trees in Wests Group Macarthur venues, including WestRead more »
Shona Gawel, centre, and support crew Gina and Tassy, set off on the 28km trek from Ingleburn on October 25. Shona Gawel signed up to do this year’s Cancer Council 28km 7 Bridges Challenge to help make a difference in the fight against cancer. “When it comes to cancer everyoneRead more »
Vow and Declare is in perfect condition for his attempt to go back to back in this year’s Melbourne Cup, writes majority owner and Camden resident GEOFF CORRIGAN in this exclusive insight for South West Voice in Macarthur readers ahead of tomorrow’s big race: Though his form in lead upRead more »
The Atlantic Oils annual golf day at Macquarie Links was a little different this year. Put on every year by the local company to say thank you to its clients and business associates, it includes breakfast, a round of golf, followed by a late lunch. But last Friday it didn’tRead more »
The pandemic has affected everyone, but it has hit charities a little harder. Lockdowns, restrictions and social distancing have made it almost impossible to carry on as though nothing had changed. The 24 Hour Fight Against Cancer was no exception. While its fundraising happens over many months and several differentRead more »
