Mayor says Wollondilly CEO has modernised council in three years

Wollondilly mayor Matt Gould says council CEO Ben Taylor had transformed the council in just three years at the helm. In announcing the reappointment of the CEO for a five year term, the mayor was effusive in his praise of …

Unlicensed teenager arrested and charged after midnight pursuit

A 17 year old teenager has been charged after a pursuit through Liverpool ended in a crash overnight. Just before midnight, officers from Liverpool Police Area Command attempted to stop a black VW Amarok wagon at Cowpasture Road, Horningsea Park …

Two Campbelltown residents about to reach magical 100 mark

Campbelltown MP Greg Warren has today dropped in on not one but two of his local constituents who will celebrate their 100th birthdays in the coming days. The first was Yvonne Woodward, who lives at Ruse and will turn 100 …

Pat on the back for SES volunteers, who look set to face new challenge

The efforts of local State Emergency Service volunteers over recent months were honoured at a special reception hosted by council earlier this week at Campbelltown Arts Centre. Campbelltown SES volunteers worked day and night across the city and the surrounding …

Chris Hayes: our man in Canberra did it his way for 17 years

Chris Hayes did not have much of a say when he stood for election in Fowler in 2010. He was first elected to federal parliament for Werriwa in 2005 in a byelection to replace former Labor leader Mark Latham. Hayes …

NAIDOC week celebrates history and culture of First Nations People

Everyone is invited to show their support for the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander community of Campbelltown during this year’s NAIDOC Week celebrations. There are a range of activities planned throughout the week, July 3 to 10 to celebrate the …

Council says too much red tape in flood recovery funding

Wollondilly Council says the state government’s emergency relief program for flood affected regions is tied up in red tape. As a result funding takes too long to come through, says council which has endorsed a submission to the NSW Flood …

Passion for our history earns St Patrick’s student Anzac scholarship

After winning an Anzac scholarship, Year 10 student Gabrielle Varnakulasingham says everyone should be interested in the history of Australia. The St Patrick’s College for Girls Campbelltown student has been named as one of the recipients of the 2022 NSW …

C’mon Charlie: Bulls fan favourite M’Mombwa signs contract extension

Macarthur FC fan favourite Charles M’Mombwa has inked a new contract which will keep him at Campbelltown for the next two A-League seasons. In his first season with the Bulls in 2020-21, M’Mombwa scored his first A-League goal against Newcastle …

Time we let our hair down and this fun night’s for a good cause

It’s time to shake off the challenges of the last few years and what better way than a fun charity night for Youth Solutions. The theme for the July 30 night will be “Flashback to your favourites: a musical journey …

More changes for Wests Tigers ahead of trip across the ditch

Wests Tigers have named a 22-man squad for Sunday’s Round 16 clash against the Warriors in Auckland. There are a couple of changes to the team that lost to Canterbury Bulldogs at CommBank Stadium a fortnight ago, including another pathways …

Work starts on region’s east west link road, Spring Farm Parkway

The NSW Government has started construction of the $206 million Spring Farm Parkway stage one project that will connect communities across Macarthur. In announcing the start of construction today, NSW Premier Dominic Perrottet, pictured above on the site, said the …

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