Blake art prize: spiritual questions with rigour and imagination

One of Australia’s leading religious and spiritual art prizes opens to the public next Saturday, when the 69th Blake exhibition launches at Liverpool Powerhouse. Featuring 33 artist and artist collectives, and eight poets from across Australia, the Blake Prize exhibition …

St Helens Park bike track a hit with riders

Thousands of local riders have already enjoyed Campbelltown’s newest bike track, with the St Helens Park Youth Space quickly proving a hit since opening. The new bike track features a series of berms, jumps, rollers and elevation changes to challenge …

What about us: Luddenham in the shadow of Bradfield

The NSW Labor Government this week launched a major investment campaign for Bradfield City, promoting new opportunities for businesses, universities and industry to establish themselves in what it describes as “Australia’s first new city in 100 years.” And it revealed …

Anzac Day: saying thank you to those who serve

Anzac Day services will be held across Macarthur this Saturday, April 25. The City of Campbelltown RSL Sub Branch will hold a 5.30am dawn service at Mawson Park. It will be followed by the 8.30am main march on Queen Street …

Bulls will be playing for pride at last game of the season

It’s a little ironic that this Friday night Macarthur FC will draw one of the biggest home crowds in their short history even though they cannot play finals football. The Bulls will host Wellington Phoenix in the last round of …

Heamasi Makasini left out as Tigers eye Raiders clash

Wests Tigers fans are divided over Heamasi Makasini being left out of the team for this Thursday’s round 8 clash with the Canberra Raiders at Leichhardt Oval. The talented backline player has played every match in the opening seven rounds …

History column starts with visit of Sir Henry Parkes

The South West Voice and Campbelltown City Council are proud to team up to launch a new monthly history column. It will be written by council’s Local Studies Librarian Andrew Allen. Drawing on council’s rich archives and decades of research, …

Ex-cops golf day for a good cause at Camden Lakeside on May 28

Campbelltown Hospital will once again be the beneficiary of the 2026 Retired and Former Police Association (RFPA) Macarthur branch annual golf day fundraiser. This year the fundraiser will be held on Thursday, May 28. It will be the fourth time …

Lifesaving tribute to Roy Hanmore

A new publicly accessible defibrillator has been installed in Yanderra, marking a significant step forward in community safety and emergency preparedness. Located outside the home of local resident Dennise Hanmore, the Automated External Defibrillator (AED) has been installed in honour …

Harlequins in great start to 2026 rugby season

Rugby correspondent ANDREW CHOICE reports that the Campbelltown Harlequins are two from two after big wins on the weekend, success for the club’s juniors on Sunday, and how a club stalwart played in the Hong Kong 10s final: A Harlequins …

Labor claims victory in south ward; Libs go backwards

Zeli Munjiza, the Labor Party candidate for the Liverpool City Council South Ward by-election last Saturday, has claimed victory. Ms Munjiza is leading the Liberal Party candidate by more than 9,000 first preference votes, and it would take more than …

Junior rugby league set to thrive in Macarthur

Grassroots rugby league is set to thrive in 2026 and beyond thanks to a $620,000 investment from Wests Group Macarthur. The investment is anchored by a $400,000 funding commitment delivered via the Clubgrants scheme to the combined Wests Tigers Macarthur …