Ticketless parking fines set to get the flick

Two South West Sydney MPs have welcomed the NSW Government’s changes to parking fines. Nathan Hagarty, Member for Leppington, and Charishma Kaliyanda, Member for Liverpool, say the reforms will bring accountability and fairness. The Minns Labor Government announced this week …

Greens, Sustainable Australia scrap for final spot

With almost 100,000 votes now counted – from a total 120,000 registered voters – it’s now Sustainable Australia Party and the Macarthur Greens who are neck and neck in a race for the 15th and final seat on Campbelltown Council. …

Fifteenth spot still up in the air for Campbelltown Council

With 22,000 votes still to be counted, the Labor Party and Sustainable Australia Party are neck and neck in the race for the 15th and final seat on Campbelltown Council. As it stands, Labor has six and could go to …

Major road upgrades: Stanley welcomes funding allocation

Millions of dollars allocated to upgrade key roads in the Werriwa electorate is just what the doctor ordered, says the federal member, Anne Stanley. Bernera Road, Kurrajong Road, Middleton Drive and Bringelly Road will all get a share of the …

Police officer’s alleged possession of child abuse material

A local police officer has been charged with allegedly possessing child abuse material. It follows an investigation launched in June by officers attached to the Professional Standards Command into reports an officer was allegedly in possession of child abuse material. …

Treasure trove of old newspapers at historic Glenalvon

There’s no shame in confessing that I got a little emotional this morning while flicking through bound print copies of the Macarthur Chronicle. That’s because I could see some of my handiwork in editions dating back to 1989. After helping …

Nominate inspirational person you know for Australia Day honour

Campbelltown residents are encouraged to recognise someone who has made a significant contribution in their community by nominating them for a 2025 Australia Day Award. Nominations are open for the annual awards, which provide an opportunity to acknowledge local residents …

Nine year old from Gregory Hills wins national art competition

Australia is home to one quarter of the world’s sharks and rays species, around 300 all up. Nearly half are endemic, found nowhere else in the world. Thirteen of our endemic sharks are threatened with extinction mostly due to overfishing. …

Picton to come Alive via business chamber initiative

State government funding for an initiative called Picton Alive will ensure it will be a big hit. Wollondilly Business Chamber says it that it has been selected as a recipient of the NSW Government’s uptown grant program for the Picton …

University offers Year 12 students HSC helping hand

Western Sydney University is once again offering its annual free online HSC study sessions to assist Year 12 students. From Monday, September 30 to Friday, October 4, Western Sydney University (WSU) will be offering 24 sessions across 15 key HSC …

Thirsty Merc to headline Fisher’s Ghost concert

Australian rock band Thirsty Merc are set to headline a full line-up of rock and country acts as part of this year’s Sunset Sounds event at the Festival of Fisher’s Ghost on Saturday, November 9. Presented in partnership with The …

Send a message to Canberra on state of our roads

The National Road Survey created to encourage road users to have their say on some of Australia’s worst roads has been extended to the end of September due to an active and growing participation by people across the country. Launched …

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