Council puts e-bike, e-scooter owners on notice

The explosion in the number of people who e-bikes or e-scooters has led to reported invasions of golf courses and other outdoor areas in the inner city. While this unfortunate anti social trend has not reached Macarthur and outer South …

Green light for 10 storey residential tower in Ingleburn

Development applications received by Campbelltown City Council, are required to be determined by the appropriate authority in accordance with the relevant provisions of the Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979. Determining authorities include but are not limited to the Campbelltown …

Uni offers $8500 scholarships for 25 local students

Students from Campbelltown and other parts of South West Sydney considering university this year will be eligible for new $8,500 scholarships under a new University of Wollongong program aimed at easing cost-of-living pressures and expanding access to higher education. UOW’s new …

Local waste water treatment plants key part of $3 billion upgrade

The state government will invest $3 billion on the Malabar wastewater treatment system over 10 years to support the fast-growing communities in South West Sydney – and help protect the city’s famous beaches. Minister for water Rose Jackson made the …

More and more locals join push to ban fireworks

An increasing number of residents are joining calls to ban the official fireworks that are part of annual celebrations such as New Year’s Eve. Campbelltown is no exception. This trend has been apparent for a few years now. But leading …

Flying mile to rule supreme at Club Menangle

Significant race distance changes have recently been approved by the Club Menangle board. With the Miracle Mile concept based on speed, the changes ahead of the 2026 Carnival of Miracles will see the flying mile play an even bigger role …

Bulls head to the Central Coast in search of their mojo

The players looked like they were trying really hard, but it was hard to avoid the impression that Macarthur FC were impotent against Sydney FC last Saturday night. And it wasn’t just about suffering the biggest defeat of the season, …

Heroes with Ability defy the odds to tackle multiple sports

The Michael Clarke Recreation Centre recently brought inclusive sport to life when it hosted Heroes with Ability, a free, all-abilities multisport gala day. “Hosting this gala day with the Heroes with Ability team allowed everyone to feel included and celebrated while getting involved with sport,’’ said Alecia Ebersole, manager of the Liverpool sports …

Paramedic puts skills to use in urgent care clinic

As an experienced paramedic Joseph Wood is used to being on the frontline of healthcare. Now the Rosemeadow resident is bringing his skills to a South West Sydney Medicare urgent care clinic as a full-time member of the team. Late …

Man walks in on detectives executing Illicit tobacco search

Strike Force Electrona detectives investigating the supply and sale of illicit tobacco in the Camden area were executing a search warrant on a storage unit on Dick Johnson Drive, Oran Park, yesterday, when they got more than they bargained for. …

Dilly women’s group is set for a big year

As Wollondilly Women in Business (WWIB) steps into 2026 with a robust calendar of events, it says it’s keen to reaffirm its commitment to connection, collaboration and sustainable growth for women across the region. Founded to support and champion women …

Stay in the know with Nepean River recreational water quality map

Local residents and visitors to Camden already use the Nepean River for various forms of recreation, from fishing to kayaking and even swimming. And while Camden Council does not formally support swimming in the river, it has launched a new …