Camden pub schooner glass attack: man in hospital

A man will appear in court today charged following a glassing incident and police assault in a Camden pub on Friday night. When emergency service personnel and police officers arrived at the Argyle Street premises just after 8pm they found …

Billabong Q&A on council reveals water park will now cost $42m

An extraordinary Campbelltown Council meeting that turned into a Billabong Q&A has ripped the veil of secrecy off the controversial project. Labor leader on the council Darcy Lound launched a barrage of questions about the Billabong, which turns out will …

Bulls give young midfielder an opportunity to make the big time

Jed Drew, a highly talented 18-year-old midfielder, has joined the herd at Macarthur FC Bulls. Drew, pictured above, has joined the club from academy partner Northbridge Bulls on a scholarship contract ahead of the 2022-23 A-League season. This is his …

Our MP has a tip for gloating premier: hospital needs more people

Campbelltown MP Greg Warren has called on Premier Dom Perrottet to “channel  less energy into photo ops and more into solving the staffing crisis at Campbelltown Hospital’’. It follows the release of the latest Bureau of Health Information quarterly report …

Rugby league girls from Macarthur are ready to rock NRLW in ’23

Emily Curtain grew up playing rugby league with the boys’ teams at the famous Eagle Vale-St Andrews club. The current captain of the Wests Tigers side that competes in the Harvey Norman Women’s (HNW) premiership, Emily believes that an NRLW …

Formal poll declarations: winner Anne Stanley thanks supporters

The wheels of democracy, especially counting votes during elections, move a little slow. But formal declarations are now coming thick and fast for the May 21 election, and one of them confirmed what everyone already knew, that Labor MP Anne …

Our young people get the low down on benefits of not vaping

For young people in Macarthur to vape or not to vape, or to smoke or not to smoke, can be a tough decision. Some people think it can help them fit in with their crowd or settle the nerves and …

Green light for our world class medical research centre

The $47.5 million Lang Walker Medical Research Building – Macarthur has received state significant development approval. The project team is currently reviewing tenders and construction is expected to commence in the fourth quarter of this year. Completion is scheduled in …

Adam Doueihi returns from the bench for Wests Tigers

Adam Doueihi is coming back, while Luciano Leilua is leaving the Wests Tigers. The club have granted Leilua an early release from his playing contract, effective immediately. Leilua signed a three-year deal in November last year to join North Queensland …

Wests Perfect Plate dish points to talented team in the kitchen

The days when clubs and pubs were the poor cousins of the culinary world are long gone. These days some of our best chefs are running the kitchens of clubs like Wests Leagues at Leumeah. Great ingredients combined with masterful …

Winterfest Camden coming back in July after two year break

It’s official: Winterfest Camden is coming back after an enforced two year break. It will take place in Onslow Oval from Friday, July 8 to Sunday, July 10, so start dusting off those skates and winter woollies. Onslow Oval will …

Mayor says Billabong Parklands green light was rushed through in 2018

Campbelltown mayor George Greiss has criticised the original decision to give the green light to the Billabong Parklands proposal. But he does not plan to stop it or scale it back. In a mayoral minute for tonight’s council meeting, Cr …

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