Man faces court over assault of woman at Narellan Vale

The man in the picture being arrested by police has been charged and will face Campbelltown Court today over the domestic violence incident that resulted in a woman taken to hospital with critical injuries. It’s alleged she was assaulted and …

Wicked gust of wind leaves Ron stuck with $13,000 repair bill

Ron Maloney was at the wrong place at the wrong time between noon and 12.30 on Wednesday, November 26. He was driving along Menangle Road, about two kilometres south of the town, when a violent gust of wind picked up …

Dr Freelander backs in nasal spray flu vaccine for kids

Dr Mike Freelander has welcomed the Therapeutic Goods Administration [TGA] registration of FluMist, a flu virus vaccine administered via nasal spray to children and adolescents aged between two and 18 years. The Federal Member for Macarthur (pictured above) last week …

Man, 20, arrested over Macquarie Fields shootings

Campbelltown City detectives have charged a man after a Macquarie Fields home was twice shot at last month. Multiple shots had been fired at the house on Petunia Place, Macquarie Fields on November 3, and again two days later. While …

Young people encouraged to celebrate – safely

Youth Solutions has launched its annual summer campaign encouraging young people to celebrate the end of the year and kick off the new one safely. The youth health charity, which supports and educates young people to live healthy, safe and …

Macarthur FC taking challenges in their stride

It’s fair to say Macarthur FC are having another mixed start to a new season. But it’s also reasonable to assert that every season since their entry to the A-League in 2020-21 they have had their challenges. From season two …

Picton Bypass project moves a step closer

The Picton Bypass project has moved a step forward on the design and assessment works stage.  A company called MRB Technical Services has been awarded the contract to deliver a concept design and environmental assessment. Once this work is ready, …

Now Richo calls it a day as Wests Tigers CEO

A tumultuous week has ended with a bang at the Wests Tigers front office with CEO Shane Richardson’ calling it quits. His departure, however, has not come as a complete surprise. Last week the club sacked the independent directors on …

Greens calling on council to oppose bushland housing plan

Greens Councillor Jayden Rivera wants council to formally oppose a proposed residential development along Kellerman Drive, St Helens Park. In a notice of motion to be debated at tomorrow night’s council meeting, Cr Rivera is calling on council to lodge …

Gift of time: recognition for our incredible volunteers

More than 1,000 people who give up their valuable time as volunteers to help their community have been recognised at this year’s Campbelltown City Gift of Time awards ceremony. The Gift of Time awards are held annually to acknowledge and …

Two men in black sought over gym shooting at Gregory Hills

Two males armed with firearms and dressed in black clothing and face coverings fired several times towards a man outside a gym in Gregory Hills this morning. Incredibly, nobody inside or outside the gym on Steer Road, Gregory Hills was …

Retirement for visionary leader and nice guy Gerry Knights

Gerry Knights is proof that nice guys can be extremely successful leaders. A proud Campbelltown resident for decades, Mr Knights has this week stepped down as the chief executive officer of South West Sydney Academy of Sport after almost 20 …