The big boom has arrived
IF YOU want to appreciate the magnitude of the changes taking place in our neck of the woods, take a drive down south along the old Hume Highway or Camden Valley Way, as it is called now. It’s a real …
Fiery council meeting as Chanthivong returns with a bang
On Tuesday night, the former Campbelltown mayor Anoulack Chanthivong came back from a year’s leave of absence with a bang. His call for a report on how much it had cost to hold the previous night’s extraordinary meeting to elect …
Why south west is great
This week’s Top Five takes a look at what we like best about in the great south west of Sydney. It doesn’t really do the place justice to name just five things we like about it, and we’re happy to …
Liverpool finally becomes a university town
Liverpool is finally able to call itself a university town. The South West Voice can exclusively reveal that the next University of Western Sydney campus will be located in Liverpool. Our understanding is that the mooted Liverpool campus will house …
New program means business
A ground-breaking initiative called the Small Business Friendly Councils (SBFC) Program, which aims to increase the number of NSW councils working proactively with the small business sector, was launched in Liverpool earlier today. Minister for Local Government Paul Toole and …
Poor start for Wanderers, but it’s only round one
It wasn’t the start they were looking for, especially at Campbelltown Stadium, but the Wanderers’ W-League round one 4-1 loss to Canberra on Sunday will serve as a reminder how tough the competition will be this season for this young …
Council has ‘rats of the sky’ in its sights
The feral pest that is the Indian Myna bird is in the sights of Campbelltown Council. The Indian Myna – sometimes known as the rat of the sky – is rated as one of the world’s top 100 most invasive …
Wi-fi move brings internet revolution to Liverpool CBD
Liverpool City Council will launch its free city centre wi-fi at its Starry Sari Night event this Sunday, September 21, to better connect the community with roaming coverage within a specified city centre zone. Liverpool City Mayor Ned Mannoun said …
Mayor Paul Lake to work hard for Campbelltown
The new mayor of Campbelltown, Paul Lake, has no doubt about the challenges facing the town. Councillor Lake, who was elected mayor at an extraordinary council meeting which got under way at 7pm tonight, said the area faced many challenges. …
Group 6 honours its best of the season
The best performances in 2014 were honoured on Friday night at the Group Six Rugby League Awards Dinner at the Bargo Sports Club. A full house saw the best performances in all grades recognised, and for the second year running, …
Picton Magpies 2014 Group 6 champions
Picton Magpies beat the Mittagong Lions 36-4 in the 2014 Group 6 grand final in Victoria Park today to make it back to back premierships. A large and vocal crowd was in attendance under fine and warm skies, as Mittagong …
Fire guts Ingleburn home
Police from Macquarie Fields Local Area Command have confirmed that nobody was inside when a fire gutted a home in Cumberland Road, Ingleburn overnight. About 9.10pm last night (September 12) emergency services were called to a home on Cumberland Road, …
