Macquarie Fields to get suburban university study hub

Macquarie Fields will be home to one of 10 new suburban university study hubs in 2025. The hub will bring university learning closer to home for outer South West Sydney residents. A recommendation of the Universities Accord, suburban university study …

Charged: 18 year old to face court over Glenfield road incident

An 18 year old man has been charged after a woman and a child were hit by a car in Glenfield last week. He was arrested on Saturday at Glenfield and taken to Campbelltown Police Station, where he was charged …

Council votes to back annual Ramadan festival

A hugely successful Ramadan festival was held in Campbelltown over the past two years. The second one, in March this year, went over two nights, while the first Ramadan in 2023 was on for just one evening. Thousands of people …

Leppington parents get first look at schools upgrades designs

After years of local school infrastructure lagging behind population growth, families in outer South West Sydney are being a first look at designs for a new public high school and upgrades at three public schools in Leppington. The Minns Government …

Wests Tigers sign power prop Terrell May for three years

Wests Tigers have snared another big signature as they build a competitive squad for next season. This afternoon the club announced it had agreed to terms with Samoa International, Terrell May, on a three-year deal commencing in 2025. An NRL …

Thunderous applause as Chilli Joe hangs up his apron

The retirement of Chilli Joe on Friday night almost broke the internet. Not that we needed Facebook to tell us that this Campbelltown culinary legend is extremely popular around these parts. But it was nice to see the mighty response …

Lifeguards, patrons save life of two year old toddler

A tragedy was averted over the weekend when lifeguards and patrons revived a two-year-old boy who had passed out in the 50m swimming pool of the Whitlam Leisure Centre, pictured above. “Those who leapt into action and revived the child …

How mayor’s Christmas appeal brings community together

Every year the Mayor’s Christmas Appeal is an opportunity for Campbelltown to show what a generous, giving community is all about. The appeal is also another way of getting into the festive spirit as the countdown to Christmas gets under …

95th Rifles splendid in their colourful re-enactment uniforms

To say that the uniforms of the dozen or so members of the 95th Rifles who gathered in Campbelltown for one of their re-enactments stand out would be the understatement of the week. Even the two women who represented the …

John Therry Catholic College project win for the environment

A Campbelltown school has won a $5000 share in the inaugural Planet Ark sustainable schools competition. John Therry Catholic College was one of the 20 winning entrants across Australia with an innovative project to address fast fashion and reduce textile …

Police to address media over fatal crash near Ingleburn

Police will address the media at noon today over the two vehicle crash near Ingleburn that claimed the life of a male passenger. Acting Superintendent Thomas Barnes, Commander of State Operations, Traffic and Highway Patrol Command will provide more information …

Pursuit ends in crash, driver ejected from vehicle at Denham Court

A critical incident investigation has been declared after a crash involving a possible stolen car in Sydney’s southwest earlier today. About 10.40am (Wednesday 13 November 2024), officers attached to Liverpool City Police Area Command attempted to stop a Renault SUV, …