Campbelltown Council set to reject $2.5m Macarthur FC request

Campbelltown Council is set to decline a Macarthur FC request to extend a $2.5 million sponsorship agreement for another five years. The 2019 sponsorship support meant council was the new football club’s principal community partner, and helped fund initiatives such …

Rams back in winners circle after 4-2 romp at Lynwood Park

Six goals and a fantastic game of football in the National Premier Leagues Women’s NSW match of the round saw the Macarthur Rams overcome league leaders Manly United 4-2 on Sunday night. It was the perfect way for Stephen Peters …

A little bit of funding goes a long way for local sport clubs

The NSW local sport grant program may not offer huge amounts of money to those who apply every year. But for a lot of local sporting organisations new equipment, programs and facilities would be a pipedream without this program. Every …

UNSW brings Founders program to South Western Sydney

South West Sydney researchers, entrepreneurs and innovators who want to start or scale their ventures can get funding from a new $700,000 program. A health tech entrepreneurship funding hub by UNSW based in Liverpool, it will support students, staff, and …

Top marks for new three storey facility at Unity Grammar

A new three storey science, technology, engineering, arts and mathematics building at Unity Grammar College will improve student educational outcomes now and into the future, says the Member for Werriwa, Anne Stanley. After joining architect of the building Frank Mosca, …

Kangaroos stand by their man after fire destroys family home

The Campbelltown City Kangaroos rugby league club prides itself on their 116 years of history. But more than that, it has always had the back of anyone in the club who needed a helping hand. So when the family home …

Plans for two community batteries set to get green light

Campbelltown Council is expected to give the green light to plans for two large community electricity storage batteries in Macquarie Fields and Blair Athol. The Endeavour Energy proposal will go before council at its meeting next Tuesday night. One of …

Hume Highway hit and run: two cars of interest to police

Crash investigators are appealing for public assistance as investigations continue into a hit and run that left a man critically injured. Emergency services were called to the Hume Highway near Liverpool following reports a man had been hit by a …

Camden Rams hot favourites to win 2024 rugby league premiership

The Camden Rams have emerged as red hot favourites six rounds into the Macarthur Conference rugby league premiership (formerly Group Six). Last year’s grand finalists have a perfect record so far, six from six. But Camden also boast an impressive …

Campbelltown library relocation to cost $8.5 million

The proposed relocation of Campbelltown’s main library from Hurley Street to the former Spotlight premises in Queen Street will cost ratepayers a minimum of $8.5 million. Council reviewed 12 sites for relocation before landing on the Spotlight premises, which needs …

Api rushed back to Wests Tigers starting side for Knights clash

Benji Marshall has been forced by injury and suspension to make a handful of changes to the Wests Tigers for this Saturday’s round 10 clash with Newcastle. The first year coach will almost certainly be getting a little frustrated that …

Campbelltown household chemical cleanout a hit with residents

It’s been such a hit with residents, Campbelltown’s annual household chemical cleanout will now be offered twice a year. Up until now, once a year residents could dispose of household quantities of chemical waste free of charge. Campbelltown Council has …