Sydney Water under the pump for Wilton infrastructure delays

A local council has slammed Sydney Water, accusing it of holding up the supply of new housing. Wollondilly Shire Council wants the NSW Government to urgently address a substantial shortfall in planned sewer capacity in the Wilton Growth Area, which …

Appeal to find missing teenagers from Camden, Claymore

Police are appealing for public assistance to locate this teenage boy missing from Camden. Braiden Franks, aged 16, was last seen at a home on Hawkey Crescent at noon on Saturday, April 20. When he was unable to be located …

Bulls: from last to finals football in a season

Macarthur Bulls will play finals football in 2024, despite a 3-0 loss to Phoenix in their last game of the regular season on Saturday night. The Bulls finished equal fourth with Sydney FC on 41 points, but the cross city …

Macarthur Rams scramble for 2-2 draw at Lynwood Park

Macarthur Rams were forced to stage a desperate late comeback to secure a 2-2 draw as UNSW turned up to Lynwood Park determined to earn a result against last year’s NPLW champions. Rams coach Stephen Peters will have wanted an …

Ten of the best: drivers named for Pacing for Pink feature race

The Pacing for Pink race night at Club Menangle this Saturday will offer fans a refreshed racing program. The program will be headlined by four Group One races, including the popular Tanyia Harris OAM Lady Drivers Invitational.  Named in honour …

Walker inject $150m to fast track Appin water infrastructure

Walker Corporation has announced today a new $150 million investment to fast-track the delivery of drinking, waste water and recycled water infrastructure for thousands of homes in future Appin communities. Under a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed by Walker, Sydney …

Funding makes koala hospital a reality in Macarthur

Not that long ago establishing a koala hospital in Macarthur was no more than a pipedream. But now it’s about to become reality thanks to a $5 million commitment from the State Government. Environment minister Penny Sharpe came to Wedderburn …

Local government minister orders enquiry into Liverpool Council

On April 5, Liverpool Mayor Ned Mannoun was all smiles standing next to Prime Minister Anthony Albanese for the official opening of Liverpool civic place. Also in the photo is the CEO John Ajaka (left) and several councillors. There won’t …

Richo to stay at helm of Wests Tigers for four years

After years of mediocrity at the Wests Tigers front office, Shane Richardson has been a breath of fresh air. “Richo’’ was appointed on an interim basis for just six months. But he has brought such a superior approach to running …

Macarthur out in big numbers to pay tribute to Anzacs

They shall grow not old, as we that are left grow old; Age shall not weary them, nor the years condemn. At the going down of the sun and in the morning We will remember them. Another Anzac Day has …

Resilient Residents will be ready when the next disaster strikes

A new program about to start will help make Campbelltown residents more resilient during emergencies. Called Resilient Residents, the aim is to empower the community by providing access to crucial information about local risks and disasters, and the knowledge to …

Local mob turn up in droves to get their flu jab

Tharawal Aboriginal Medical Service was a hive of activity last week as patients young and old flocked to the Airds centre for their annual flu vaccination. In the lead up to World Immunization Week, (April 24-30) local NSW Public Health …