You are my sunshine: Harlequins go top of the ladder

Harlequins had another good weekend on the field with the ladies travelling to Parramatta and defeating the Two blues 19-0, while at home the men’s first grade have gone to the top of the ladder after their 48-38 win over the …

Macarthur Rams slump to three losses on the trot

As gallant they were in defeat on Sunday, the Macarthur Rams women’s side looks increasingly unlikely to defend the title it won last year. The 4-2 loss to Sydney Olympic at Lynwood Park has consigned the National Premier Leagues Women’s …

Appin Road to get 700m of koala protection fencing

In response to community feedback, Transport for NSW has announced it will immediately begin installing interim koala protection fencing along around 700 metres of Appin Road near Beulah Reserve. Transport for NSW has appointed road maintenance partner Ventia to undertake …

Orphaned koalas released back into the bush at Appin

Two hand raised orphaned koalas, Ajooni and Maz, were successfully returned to the wild on Friday in Appin, marking a significant milestone in the ongoing wildlife rescue efforts of WIRES. Ajooni, a female koala, was rescued last September, weighing only …

Camden, Tahmoor tobacconists raided, two men charged

Police have charged two men after seizing almost $175,000 worth of cigarettes, vapes and tobacco in Camden and Tahmooor. Camden Detectives established Strike Force Electrona in March to target illicit tobacco and vaping devices sold by tobacconist businesses within the …

Ingham Institute set to be at forefront of robotics revolution

Robotics is one of the big frontiers of research endeavours across the world and in a few short weeks the pride of South Western Sydney, the Ingham Institute, will unveil its own robotics hub at Liverpool. But this won’t just …

Macarthur Magic finalist in 2025 Sport NSW awards

Macarthur Magic Special Needs Football Club is in line to be named NSW community club of the year in the 2025 Sport NSW awards. The nomination comes just a few days after club founder Geoff Golden was named senior volunteer …

Coronation Park to host 2025 Netball NSW senior titles

The 2025 Netball NSW senior state titles are coming to Macarthur early next month – and they will be huge. Yesterday, Campbelltown Mayor Darcy Lound joined forces with Netball NSW president Sallianne Faulkner at Coronation Park in Minto – the …

Residents rate their quality of life in annual survey

An annual council survey has found that 93 percent of Wollondilly Shire residents rate their quality of life as good to excellent. The 2025 Wollondilly Shire Council’s 2025 community satisfaction survey results also show 81 percent of residents at least …

Funding injection gives recreation a big boost in Camden

The future of recreation is looking good for Camden residents: Camden Council at its May ordinary meeting gave the green light to a $4 million tender to Regal Innovations Pty Ltd for the construction of the first stage of the …

Renewable energy batteries for Blair Athol, Macquarie Fields

Mayor of Campbelltown Darcy Lound yesterday joined Endeavour Energy chiefs to switch on two community batteries in the region. One is a large battery wrapped in Indigenous art at Blair Athol, while the second one is a smaller unit mounted …

Merino Brewery on board for Boots n’ Beats

Merino Brewery was founded and run by ex-military servicemen Lee Evans and Mark Palmer. It opened its doors in Narellan in February of 2022. As well as making great beer with a local and regional focus, the two founders’ aim …