Youth Week ’24: tattoo workshops to inflatable ninja course

Camden’s young people are getting ready for a fun-filled 2024 Youth Week this month. Part of a national annual celebration, it will run during April 11-21 in Camden. From tattoo workshops to a cooking with leftovers course at Macarthur Centre …

Stage set for entertainment focus at Picton Botanic Gardens

A new outdoor performance stage at Picton Botanic Gardens will provide a permanent entertainment area for community events, ceremonies, concerts, performances and a big screen in the heart of Wollondilly Shire. The stage, which is located at the end of …

CCTV vision bid to help home invasion investigation

Detectives have released this CCTV vision (above and at right) and are appealing for public assistance as they continue to investigate a home invasion in Campbeltown late last year. About 3.40pm on Thursday, December 28, 2023, emergency services were called …

Macarthur Rams held to 0-0 draw at home by Spirit

Macarthur dropped points for the first time this season, with NWS Spirit keeping the top of the table Rams to a 0-0 draw at Lynwood Park on Easter Monday. The Rams entered the Round 5 of the National Premier Leagues …

Sign of the times: Wests Tigers will miss suspended young star

It’s not the end of the world so early in his career, but you’ve got to feel for young Lachlan Galvin. On Easter Monday the 18 year old five-eighth sensation from Campbelltown led the way as the Wests Tigers defeated …

Paws for celebration as park event returns at Camden

The day that all good doggies wag their tails for is returning in 2024. Dog owners are encouraged to come down to Camden Bicentennial Equestrian Park with their furry friends on Sunday, May 5, 10am-2pm, for Paws in the Park. …

Public memorial to be held for late Lang Walker

A public memorial service will be held for Lang Walker at the Sydney Town Hall at 11am on Friday, May 3. The billionaire developer passed away peacefully with his family by his side in January and was laid to rest …

Local firm on growth path thanks to construction of new airport

Western Sydney International (Nancy-Bird Walton) Airport (WSI) has been a boon for many local businesses since construction started in 2017. One of them, bulk earthworks specialists O’Neill’s Plant Hire, is based right here in Kentlyn, a semi rural suburb in …

Appeal for information on suspicious Bradbury blaze

Police have addressed the media in an appeal for public assistance following a suspicious house fire near Campbelltown on Sunday. Emergency services were called to a home on Fern Avenue, Bradbury, following reports of a fire. Fire and Rescue NSW …

Charity Cup on the way, but Bulls focus on vital Wanderers clash

Macarthur FC and Sydney FC will play for the new Charity Cup when they meet at Campbelltown in a round 25 A-League fixture on Saturday April 20. According to the Bulls announcement this will become an annual event. The cup …

80 year old pedestrian dies on Campbelltown bypass road

An elderly man has died after being hit by a car near the Campbelltown town centre late last night. Police say that around 11.15pm emergency services were called to Oxley Street, the Campbelltown bypass road, following reports a pedestrian had …

MP says surgery wait list slashed – and that’s good news

During eight years in opposition, local MP Greg Warren often spoke out about the need to put more resources into Campbelltown Hospital to meet growing demand for health services, including surgery and emergency department response times. Today, the Member for …