We’re a work in progress, says Marshall after Souths setback

This was Wests Tigers coach Benji Marshall after his team’s narrow 20-16 loss to Souths last Saturday in Gosford: “I would have preferred to win, but at the same time, like we’re setting foundations for the way we want to play our footy, …

A little bit of funding goes a long way in local sport

The NSW Government’s local sport grant program funding numbers are not huge, but they make a big difference to local sporting groups. The program provides grants for minor facility upgrades, new equipment and programs that support and encourage participation in …

Singapore Airlines first flight out of WSI locked in

After years of construction, we finally have a date of what could be the first commercial internation al flight out of Western Sydney International airport. November 23, that’s the date for what certainly will be the first flight by Singapore …

New chief scientist perfect fit for Ingham Institute

The newly appointed Ingham Institute research director and chief scientist is an internationally recognised researcher whose work focuses on improving the safety, quality and experience of healthcare systems. Which makes Professor Reema Harrison (pictured above) perfect for the job of …

Kya Stewart dynamite in Tropfest People’s Choice winning film

Meet the Campbelltown actress who just about stole the show at home grown short film festival Tropfest this year. Kya Stewart hit a rare milestone with two films selected for 2026 Tropfest, which attracted an audience of more than 35,000 people at …

Pawsome day will have more bark than ever

Paws in the Park is back in 2026 and ready to unleash more fun than ever before. This iconic event for dog lovers and their four-legged sidekicks will be held on Sunday, May 17, in the Camden Bicentennial Equestrian Park. …

Injection of technology gives our firies an edge

Our bush fire brigade volunteers are now able to respond faster and safer as a result of new technology which is helping detect fires earlier, improve situational awareness and strengthen communications in remote areas. AI-powered camera systems, thermal-imaging drones and …

Melbourne Cup field for Liverpool by-election

Voters in Liverpool’s South Ward will get a Melbourne Cup field to choose from at next month’s by-election. Following the closing of nominations last Wednesday, March 17, a ballot draw was held by the NSW Electoral Commission, who are running …

High flying cop to run for Libs in Camden next election

In a clear signal the NSW Liberal Party believes it can win Camden at next year’s election, they have selected a high profile candidate. Over the weekend the party announced that former NSW Deputy Police Commissioner and not-for-profit CEO, Mick …

Spirited Macarthur Rams push APIA all the way

A spirited Macarthur Rams side suffered a narrow 2-1 loss to APIA Leichhardt FC on Sunday in Round 3 of the National Premier Leagues Women’s NSW competition. Chasing their third win of the new season and playing at home in …

Illawarra rugby comp postponed to weekend after Easter

The 2026 Illawarra men’s first and second grade competitions were due to get under way tomorrow, Saturday, March 21. But due to “unforeseen circumstances’’ the start has been postponed and round one will now be played on the weekend after …

Macarthur FC season goes sour once again

It has happened just about every year since they joined the A-League, but this season’s loss of form by the Macarthur FC Bulls has been gobsmacking. Last year – while flying high in the a-League – they allowed a bunch …