Koshigaya-Campbelltown: sister city relationship going strong

On April 11, 1984, Campbelltown signed a sister city agreement with Koshigaya, a city in Japan almost 8,000 kilometres away. Despite the distance, the sister city bond is as strong as ever 40 years alter. The 40th anniversary celebrations will …

Signing adds firepower to Wests Tigers NRLW forward pack

Wests Tigers have boosted their NRLW forward firepower with the signing of Amelia Huakau on a two-year deal. The recently married 28-year-old (née Mafi) former Parramatta Eels forward, says she’s excited to join Wests Tigers ahead of the club’s second …

Metro sells Bingara Gorge retail precinct to Coles

Metro Property Development have sold their retail neighbourhood centre site in Bingara Gorge to Coles. Metro says the sale will help support Wilton’s rapidly expanding population and increasing retail demand. Wollondilly Shire Council approved a development application in June 2023 …

New airport metro line work powering ahead at Luddenham

Work is powering ahead on the Western Sydney Airport Metro line with nearly one kilometre of a new bridge located between Orchard Hills and Luddenham completed. The bridge, consisting of 36 piers, one every 28 to 40 metres, and 308 …

Breakthrough win and Macarthur FC skipper is ‘very happy’

The Macarthur FC 3-1 win over Brisbane Roar last night looks easy on paper, but it was anything but a walkover. After six rounds without tasting victory – and bagging three premiership points that come with it – the Bulls …

Bradbury man, 31, arrested over spate of burglaries

A man has been charged and property seized following a search warrant at a home in a Campbelltown suburb. Strike Force Cepes was established by officers attached to Camden Police Area Command to investigate a number of break and enters …

Appin Rd upgrade win for homebuyers, motorists, koalas

People who bought land at Lendlease’s Figree Hill and have been in limbo for months can now finally start building their family homes. Transport for NSW has today given the green light to major Appin Road upgrades to be paid …

Man, 24, in court over Macquarie Fields stand-off with police

A man was due to appear in Campbelltown Local Court today to face several charges in the wake of yesterday’s stand-off with police in Macquarie Fields. About 11.20am (Wednesday, January 17, 2024), officers from Campbelltown City Police Area Command attempted …

Diesel to headline entertainment at Club Menangle for Miracle Mile

Club Menangle have revealed American-born singer Diesel as the headline entertainment for Garrards Miracle Mile on Saturday, March 9. Diesel, pictured, will perform some of his classic hits across two sets complementing the excitement on the track for this iconic …

University awards to honour women who make an impact

Western Sydney University has launched a new awards program to celebrate extraordinary women in the region.   The Women of Western Sydney Awards 2024 will honour the significant contributions made by women of all backgrounds who live and work in …

Athletics champion Campbelltown’s Australia Day ambassador

Meet junior international athletics champion Bryce Collins, 2024 Australia Day ambassador at Campbelltown. Since starting little athletics at age 10, Bryce has forged his way to becoming a successful 400m hurdles athlete. In 2014, he reached the semi-finals of the …

Set to face Roar, there’s little respite for hard working Bulls

Macarthur FC are off to Brisbane this Thursday to take on the Roar in round 13 of the A-League. The Bulls will be aiming to break a six game run without tasting victory. Three losses were followed by three draws, …