Councillors embrace annual Campbelltown Day celebration

While there was some pushback at last night’s council meeting to a proposal to establish an annual Campbelltown Day, most councillors gave it the green light. And when it was put to the vote just one councillor raised his hand …

It’s the Bincredible Hulk, our recycling mascot

Campbelltown’s recycling mascot officially has a name, the Bincredible Hulk, thanks to the creativity of a local primary school student. The winning entry by Savannah, who attends Minto Public School, was chosen from over 60 submissions in the name our …

Get the buzz about training and jobs pathways

Flagstaff Macarthur is inviting the community to Buzz Day, a free open day celebrating learning, skill building, and fun for people of all abilities. The event will be held next Wednesday, October 22, from 10.30am to 2pm at 48 Dunn …

Therese Fedeli back in the big chair as Camden Mayor

Therese Fedeli and Ashleigh Cagney reversed roles when Camden Council held a mayoral election at its monthly meeting last night. Councillor Therese Fedeli, who has been serving as deputy mayor to Councillor Ashleigh Cagney in the past 12 months, has …

New man at coaching helm for the Magpies

Meet Tyrone McCarthy, the man who will take the coaching reins at Western Suburbs Magpies for the 2026 NSW Cup season.  McCarthy, who has held roles throughout the South Sydney Rabbitohs and Warrington Wolves development ranks, brings ample experience as …

Libs: South West in the slow lane for attention from Minns

“This is one of the fastest growing regions in the country, yet it feels like the slow lane when it comes to government attention.’’ That’s not someone local saying it, but the shadow minister for South Western Sydney Mark Coure, …

Suspended student police officer charged over prohibited weapon

A student police officer has been charged after a prohibited weapon was seized from a home near Campbelltown. A number of registered firearms were seized along with ammunition and a firearm part by officers attached to Campbelltown Police Area Command …

Showcase of our business and community spirit at the Cube

Campbelltown chamber of commerce president Shefali Pall says tomorrow’s Macarthur Business Showcase is set to be bigger and better than the inaugural event last year. The showcase, which is open to the public for free, reflects the chamber’s mission to …

Small business forum focus on workers compensation

More than 100 small businesses from across the Macarthur region attended a recent forum offering them advice on how they can better navigate the workers compensation system. The forum, run by icare, provided practical advice, resources and insights all geared …

The Great Spring Clean-up of Fisher’s Ghost Creek

Building waste, bagged rubbish, bike tyres and even a trolley were among the many items cleared from Fishers Ghost Creek during the Great Spring Cleanup last Friday. Most of the litter collected was made up of drink bottles, cans and …

Fighting spirit helps young Lennox win NSW karting crown

In a display of raw determination and skill beyond his eight years, Lennox Fielding has been crowned NSW karting champion in the novice category. To win the under 9s title, the whiz kid from Cobbitty delivered a remarkable comeback performance …

Two injured in violent home invasion at Rosemeadow

Two men were injured during a home invasion near Campbelltown overnight. Police say that at about 1.40am today (Monday, October 13), emergency services responded to reports of a home invasion in Hamlet Crescent, Rosemeadow. Officers from Campbelltown City Police Area …

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