Two year old toddler seriously hurt in Rossmore crash

Police are appealing for assistance after a toddler was seriously injured in a crash at Rossmore this morning. Emergency services were called to King Street, Rossmore, following reports of a two-vehicle crash around 9am. Officers attached to Liverpool City Police …

Newest giant housing development is just 7km from new airport

Birling, the newest housing development in Macarthur is just seven kilometres from the international airport being built at Badgerys Creek. However, the 2,100 lot Cameron Brae site off the Northern Road is not under the flight path. The first homes …

Rams stay on top of women’s premiership after 1-0 win

A tough contest between two of the National Premier Leagues (NPL) Women’s standout sides this season ended with our own Macarthur Rams defeating the Gladesville Ravens 1-0 at Lynwood Park on Sunday evening. The Rams entered the round four match …

Camden, Oakdale in perfect start to 2024 premiership

The Wests Group Macarthur Conference rugby league premiership goes into its traditional Easter break this weekend. Round two played on the weekend produced some interesting results, although it’s way too early to be making predictions about September. Yet, it’s interesting …

Why the member for Leppington says 2023 was a cracking year

Nathan Hagarty happily agrees that 2023 was a great year for him. “It has been a hell of a year, my biggest year, yep,’’ he tells the South West Voice when we sit down for a chat in his Leppington …

Macarthur Memorial Park set to open early next year

When plans for a Macarthur Memorial Park were made public for the first time eight years ago few people in Campbelltown and South Western Sydney came out in favour of it. In fact there was strong opposition to the proposal, …

Here’s cheers to growing tourism industry in Wollondilly

They probably couldn’t have picked a better location for the inaugural Wollondilly Tourism Connect event. Hosted by Wollondilly Shire Council last Wednesday, March 20, it was held at the picturesque Razorback Ridge Wines. The team at Razorback Ridge Wines provided …

Mental health forum in Camden civic centre tomorrow

Rotary Club of Camden will host a mental health forum and expo tomorrow, Saturday, March 23. Sponsored by the Camden Council, the forum and expo will be held in the Camden Civic Centre (pictured above) from 10am to 4pm. There’s …

Down Syndrome foundation family fun day set for April 14

The Right Start Foundation will host its next family fun day on Sunday, April 14. A small not-for-profit charity based in Macarthur, the Right Start Foundation raises awareness about Down Syndrome. The foundation, established in 2010, also supports families touched by Down Syndrome by hosting regular social …

Sharing flood experiences to help reduce impact of future events

What are your experiences of flooding in the Nepean River catchment area? Camden Council is calling on residents and business owners to share their experiences to help identify where measures might best be implemented to reduce the risk of flooding …

Why Campbelltown Council GM has been one of us for decades

Lindy Deitz is in her tenth year as Campbelltown Council general manager, but few residents feel they know who she really is. The narrative is that Campbelltown’s first woman general manager doesn’t live here, which implies she probably doesn’t really …

Truck driver charged over Hume Highway crash

Police have charged a man with driving offences following a crash near Mittagong on Monday. Officers attached to The Hume Police District had closed one southbound lane at Braemar, north of Mittagong, about 11.15am while a single vehicle crash was …