Woodbine stabbing death: focus turns to silver Ford Falcon

Detectives have released CCTV vision of a silver vehicle of interest as investigations continue into the murder of a man near Campbelltown last year. Just after 7.15pm on November 24, emergency services were called to Queenscliff Drive, Woodbine, following reports …

Public memorial service for the great Harry Hunt on March 30

A celebration of the life and times of the legendary Harry Hunt will take place on Wednesday, March 30. The public memorial service will be hosted by Liverpool Council and the Hunt family at Casula Powerhouse between 10am and 12 …

Three debutants for Wests Tigers season opener

New Wests Tigers signings Oliver Gildart and Jackson Hastings have been named in the run on side for round one against Storm on Saturday night. The English centre will become player number #250 for the joint venture club, with Hastings …

Sport academy programs are finally back in harness

Nearly every South West Sydney Academy of Sport program has returned to either the training or competition fields in recent weeks. The highlights of this long anticipated return to sport for the athletes was the Academy Day, held at the …

Women’s achievements: Jessica Rowe to share her story at Camden

Television presenter, journalist and author Jessica Rowe is ready to share her experiences as the keynote speaker at Camden International Women’s Day gala event this Thursday, March 10. The Gala function – at historic Gledswood Homestead – will celebrate local …

It’s all hands to the pumps after overnight rain bomb

This Brett Atkins photo of Camden Petroleum service station with floating refrigerators and shipping containers gives you some idea of the situation in that historic Macarthur town after more than a week of rain. Last night though Camden dodged the …

Never had it so good – is our dream run over?

If this Russian invasion of Ukraine leads to World War III it’s doubtful too many people will be surprised. Especially here Down Under where we’ve had everything and the kitchen sink thrown at us in the past few years. We’ve …

Closing the gap locally: turn good intentions into actions

The public health network in South Western Sydney (SWSPHN) says turning good intentions into actions is part of the bid to close the gap for Indigenous Australians in this region. It will mark national Close the Gap day on March …

Why child developmental assessment delays are getting longer

The lengthening delays in obtaining child developmental assessments could be tackled by properly staffing and resourcing public hospitals, say Dr Mike Freelander. “An upgrade to our hospital here in Campbelltown is welcome, but is ultimately meaningless without the necessary equipment …

Campbelltown Harlequins – still having fun in their 50th year

Plenty of people would respond to the news that Campbelltown’s rugby club, the Harlequins, are turning 50, with something like: and they said you’d never make it. “Putting Camden aside, there is only one rugby club in this part of …

Campbelltown Council mowers are out and about once again

Campbelltown Council’s outdoor staff have spent more than 8,500 hours on maintenance of parks and open spaces since new mayor George Greiss came to office. One of the first actions Cr Greiss took on coming to office was make maintenance …

WILMA joins fight over funding deal for women’s health centres

Michelle Mays, the manager of the Campbelltown women’s health centre, says demand for the services offered has never been higher. But core funding from the state government has not increased since 1986. That’s one year before WILMA, as the Campbelltown …

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