Row over running costs of new Campbelltown commuter carpark

This new multi deck commuter carpark is about to open in Farrow Road, a stone’s throw from Campbelltown railway station. But Campbelltown Council and the NSW Government are locking horns over who should be paying for the cost of running …

More to this upgrade than just new change rooms

A $3.2 million upgrade of Picton Sportsground hasn’t just delivered better sport facilities. Yes, there are now new home and away change rooms, a club room, improvements to the existing canteen, storage, referees’ rooms, a first aid room, an outdoor …

Club Menangle turning pink in May for a good cause

Club Menangle is turning pink throughout the month of May for a good cause. This will be the fourth year Club Menangle will participate in Pacing for Pink, the campaign to raise funds and awareness for the McGrath cancer care …

Why historic Luddenham faces an uncertain future

While the excitement level is rising in anticipation of the opening of Western Sydney International next year the same cannot be said for the residents of Luddenham – the only village within the aerotropolis precinct. Luddenham is in effect in …

Liberals promise $3.7m for Campbelltown Stadium upgrade

In a somewhat surprising move, the Liberal Party have pledged to spend $3.7 million to upgrade Campbelltown Stadium if they win the May 3 election. They say the money would go towards improvements that support the growth of women’s sport …

Bulls FC Academy, Macarthur Rams record round 5 victories

Both Bulls FC Academy and Macarthur Rams posted victories in round 5 of the National Premier Leagues Women’s NSW competition. Rams won a seven goal thriller 4-3 at Lynwood Park, while the Bulls women recorded a 1-0 victory in a …

Premier Minns welcomes huge new cemetery in the Scenic Hills

Macarthur Memorial Park is a sustainable and multi-denominational cemetery that will provide burial space to Sydney families for generations to come, says NSW Premier Chris Minns. He was speaking this morning after he joined minister for lands and property Steve …

Right now, the choice is between Tweedledee and Tweedledum

If I was asked to describe the current election campaign in one word, it would be “disappointing’’. And of course I would add, “again’’. The worse thing is that despite having a parliamentary democracy our election campaigns now are no …

Lib candidate in $225,000 pledge to Mandaean association

Sam Kayal, the Liberal party candidate in Werriwa, says a Dutton Government would provide the Sabian Mandaean Association a $225,000 grant for security upgrades and social programs. The association is an established community organisation dedicated to providing settlement services, capacity-building …

Gone: master networker, character Ronald Macdonald

Ronald Macdonald was a character, but he was also a man with character, if you know what I mean. For a long time in the 1990s and early 2000s he was so well known you could say he was what …

One driver dead in Hume Highway two truck collision

Emergency services remain at the scene of a fatal two truck crash near Blair Athol around 6.30am this morning. The crash occurred on the south bound lanes of the Hume Highway. One truck ignited in flames as a result of …

Camden Council welcomes $15m for new hospital planning

Camden Council has welcomed the NSW Government’s $15 million investment to kickstart planning for a major public hospital in the Western Sydney Aerotropolis. Council says the investment is a critical step forward in delivering the services needed for Camden and …

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