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Finally, it’s show time for Camden Musical Society

Finally, it’s show time for Camden Musical Society

History will be in the making at Camden Civic Centre next month when the Camden Musical Society present their first ever production. Founded 18 months ago, the Camden Musical Society will launch their season of Seussical on Friday, March 5, with 12 shows featuring many locals as cast and crew. Production director, Melissa Musgrave, said it was hoped the show would be the beginning of something special. “This is massive for our group as we are a not-for-profit stepping into the Sydney community theatre space for the first time,” Ms Musgrave said. “We have come together with a lot of… Read more »

The Don was better than good on top of schnitty

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 give these half kilo mega loaded schnitzels with the choice of four toppings a try, we gave it a shot. We ordered the Don – what else – pepperoni, fetta, napolitana, cheese and fried basil. The other three topping options are Australiana (the aussie)- bbq… Read more »

Getting fit and healthy easier than ever in Camden

Did you know that Camden is home to almost 40 free outdoor fitness stations? They are installed across the four corners of the town, from Birriwa Reserve Youth Play Space at Mount Annan and Dawson-Damer Park at Oran Park to Cunningham Park at Gregory Hills and Harrington Park Lake Outdoor Youth Space. Which means few residents are too far away from their very own outdoor gym. And with the pandemic still very much with us, outdoor facilities are perfect for exercising – and the more we do it the more we benefit. Mayor of Camden, Cr Theresa Fedeli, says the… Read more »

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Getting fit and healthy easier than ever in Camden

Did you know that Camden is home to almost 40 free outdoor fitness stations? They are installed across the four corners of the town, from Birriwa Reserve Youth Play Space at Mount Annan and Dawson-Damer Park at Oran Park to Cunningham Park at Gregory Hills and Harrington Park Lake OutdoorRead more »

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Get creative with twilight On Q art workshops

Residents who’d like to get creative are invited to participate in a series of art workshop at the On Q space in the Campbelltown CBD. Twilight Workshops on Q will be held at the rejuvenated Lithgow Street Mall space on the first Thursday of each month from February. The firstRead more »

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On with the show as Las Vegas comes to Camden

If you can’t go to Las Vegas because of Covid-19, why not bring Las Vegas here. On Saturday, February 27, Les Divas: An all-male revue will bring the excitement of a Las Vegas show to the heart of Camden town. Australia’s six-foot something songstress, Prada Clutch, will plays the GoddessRead more »

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Lovers by Lakeside place to be on Valentine’s Day

If you’re looking for something a little different to do this Valentine’s Day then look no further than the Australian Botanic Garden Mount Annan’s outdoor cinema, Lovers by Lakeside. Lovers by Lakeside will be showcasing the Richard Gere and Julia Roberts romantic favourite, Pretty Woman! as the sun goes downRead more »

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Council engineer with passion for photography

The late Ray Hely was a senior civil engineer employed by Liverpool City Council from 1971 to 1993. But he also had a great passion for photography and an informal commission led to 20 years of capturing life in Liverpool. It seems he photographed anything and anyone and very littleRead more »

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Thumbs up for Menangle Country Club breakfast menu

About a dozen or so lucky people sat down for breakfast at Menangle Country Club this morning. Lucky because they were the first to explore the breakfast menu at Macarthur’s newest destination. Menangle Country Club will offer a full breakfast service from this long weekend, starting on Saturday. And judgingRead more »

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Hermitage restaurant is in good hands

Andy and Charnee Lay are the perfect couple to take over the reins of the Hermitage restaurant. Certainly Andy has got the pedigree to fill the big shoes left by John Nazim, the founding chef at the iconic Campbelltown eatery. Charnee has also worked in the hospitality industry, her mostRead more »

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Threatened species art competition goes digital

Local children can show their passion for conserving and protecting rare and endangered species by taking part in the 2020 threatened species art and writing competition.  The annual competition, run in partnership between Camden, Campbelltown and Wollondilly Councils, aims to encourage young people within the Macarthur area to learn aboutRead more »

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Exercise: humans built for movement, so why just sit there

Stepping outside for some fresh air and exercise is bringing physical and mental health benefits to south western Sydney residents during the Covid-19 pandemic.  South Western Sydney Local Health District exercise physiologist Daisy Ho says Exercise Right Week during May 25 to 31 highlighted the importance of movement in ourRead more »

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