However you look at it, the street parade was what made the Fisher’s Ghost Festival for more than 60 years. The parade brought so many things together, the biggest being that Campbelltown was a tight community. My family came here …
Campbelltown mayor George Greiss says he understands why people are upset the parade won’t be a part of this year’s Fisher’s Ghost festival. “Like many other Campbelltown residents I enjoyed the parade and I was looking forward to watching it …
Wollondilly Council has awarded the tender for construction of its new 375 seat performing arts centre, the next exciting phase of the Wollondilly cultural precinct. Belmadar Pty Ltd will be bringing the vision for the centre to life, building a …
Running a small business takes so much time there’s rarely any left for things that are critical to monetising any venture. You know the story: we turn a passion or skill into a business, but we virtually leave the business …
Jennifer Westacott, who has been named the next chancellor of Western Sydney University (WSU), had anything but a privileged upbringing. Ms Westacott, who grew up in housing commission estates, says it is that experience that has driven her throughout her …
The iconic Festival of Fisher’s Ghost will return in November with a host of new events and old favourites. However, there will be a noticeable absence: the parade of community floats. “While the street parade was previously a much-loved and …
Another three men have been charged after Raptor Squad officers seized numerous rifles, ammunition, cash and prohibited drugs during the search of a property in Hill Top village. Last November investigators from the State Crime Command’s Raptor Squad commenced investigations …
Australia’s best airport terminal is rapidly taking shape at Badgerys Creek as work continues on what will be the gateway welcoming passengers from across the world to South Western and Western Sydney. Western Sydney Airport chief executive officer Simon Hickey …
Wests Tigers fans were calling on the club to give Adam Doueihi a lifetime contract after his superlative performance in the 32-18 victory over the Broncos last Saturday night. And who could blame them. Since his return from injury in …
Last year Wollondilly Council carried out community engagement for the Telopea Park Youth Zone project in a bid to revitalise Buxton’s open space. As part of that engagement, council encouraged students from Buxton Public School to provide feedback on what …
Liverpool Council has now declared a climate emergency, with Labor councillor Charishma Kaliyanda leading the charge on pursuing practical climate action at a local government level. The declaration, brought to council by a motion from Cr Kaliyanda, was passed unanimously. …
Camden Rams continue to lead the Macarthur Conference – Group 6 premiership after 16 rounds with 22 points, four clear of second placed East Campbelltown Eagles. Both of the top sides recorded victories in round 16, with the Rams piling …
