Bulls switch off for five minutes and the game’s gone

For more than an hour Macarthur FC looked as solid as a rock against Perth Glory on Saturday night. And when Lachie Rose (pictured celebrating afterwards) weaved around several defenders and smashed the ball into the back of the net …

It’s time South Western Sydney region got its fair share

We may be starting to sound like a broken record, but we’re going to say it again and again: South Western Sydney deserves a special deal from the new Labor Government in NSW. Liverpool, Campbelltown and Macquarie Fields delivered huge …

Super effort from Team Wests volunteers

Supertees are specialty medical garments that are designed for critically ill and very sick children. The idea is that the supertees allow these unfortunate children to receive the treatment they need comfortably, while feeling like a superhero at the same …

Steve Wisbey’s new business venture has charity at its heart

Around these parts we don’t have too many people you’d call a celebrity. But if a celebrity is someone who is known by a lot of people, then Steve Wisbey fits the bill nicely. The trajectory of his life over …

Sports Aware focus will be on health, wellbeing

The health and wellbeing of young sportspeople in Macarthur and Wingecarribee is at the heart of a new project being developed by Youth Solutions, in partnership with Wests Group Macarthur. Called Sports Aware, the program aims to build skills, knowledge, …

Greg Warren celebrates big election win by going back to work

The NSW Electoral Commission is still counting votes from last Saturday’s NSW state election, but Member for Campbelltown Greg Warren hasn’t allowed the grass to grow under his feet. While he has not formally been declared the winner in Campbelltown, …

OK, kids, get ready for Easter egg hunt at Minto Mall

Minto Mall puts an emphasis on celebrating Easter every year. And with activities, giveaways, fresh food specials and so much more on offer, Minto Mall is the place to be during this holiday. The Easter Bunny will be at Minto …

Antill golf course: current club tender wins race for new lease

Wollondilly Council says it has now secured the future of Antill Park Golf Course. At its meeting on Tuesday night the council chose the tender from the current operator of the public golf course, Antill Park Country Golf Club. Council …

Lexus EV journey poised to gather speed in May

The Lexus journey towards electrified-only powertrains gathers speed in May when the RZ 450e – the brand’s second battery electric vehicle (BEV), and the first built on a dedicated all-electric platform – arrives in local showrooms. The all-new, mid-size SUV …

French fries and fun raise funds for Youth Solutions

Pulling together fries and fun in the name of charity, McDonald’s in Macarthur hosted a Charity Fun Night last week to raise over $5,500 for Youth Solutions. The local youth drug and alcohol prevention charity has received the generous helping …

Players confident a Wests Tigers win is just around the corner

It’s been a baptism of fire for Brandon Wakeham, the new Wests Tigers half. He’s come into a team that so far has not been able to snag a win from their first four NRL games. Wakeham was one of …

Wollondilly CEO says no evidence of wrongdoing on Antill tender

Ben Taylor, the CEO of Wollondilly Shire Council, says there is no evidence to support claims the tender process for the running of Antill golf course has been compromised. In a statement posted on the council’s Facebook page, Mr Taylor …