Even after 31 years, Ann loves to sew

“I love to sew.’’ It’s a simple as that for Ann Bailey when you ask her why she is still hard at it, making her beautiful dolls and setting up a stall every month at the popular Cobbitty markets after …

Child grooming: Mt Annan man charged

Police from State Crime Command’s Sex Crimes Squad have arrested a 27-year-old Mt Annan man for alleged child grooming offences. Earlier this year, detectives from the Sex Crimes Squad’s Child Exploitation Internet Unit (CEIU) were contacted by officers from the …

Get your golf clubs

OK, boys and girls, get your clubs out, we’re off to the golf course, but the question is, which one? We have plenty to choose from in south west Sydney, from Moorebank’s New Brighton to Picton’s Antill, and lots more …

Let’s make Liverpool great

AFTER  just two years as a councillor, Peter Ristevksi is excited about the future for Liverpool and the south west region. Councillor Ristevski, 41, a Chipping Norton resident, was elected for the north ward at the 2012 local government elections …

New homes put disabled close to their families

THE NSW Minister for Disability Services, John Ajaka and the Member for Menai Melanie Gibbons today visited a new group home in Liverpool, which is scheduled to open next month as part of replacing Metro Residences in Westmead and Rydalmere …

Women’s grand final to be streamed live

This Sunday’s NSW Women’s 1 grand final between Macarthur Rams and Football NSW Institute will be streamed live from Lambert Park via www.footballnsw.com.au/events. This is a first for women’s football in this state. Football NSW have teamed up with Central …

Mayor backs community group library space freebie

The mayor of Liverpool, Ned Mannoun, has defended Liverpool Action Group’s free use of space in the library for their monthly meetings. Councillor Mannoun said LAG “does a wonderful job’’ for the community, cleaning up large public spaces every year …

Penultimate weekend is do or die affair

It is a do or die weekend in the penultimate round of  the IGA National Premier League NSW Mens 1 soccer competition. With Blacktown City having safely secured their passage through to the grand final on September 14 at Sydney …

Slammed: ambulance backlogs at local hospitals

The Labor Party candidate for the seat of Campbelltown, Greg Warren, has demanded an urgent investigation into media revelations of chronic ambulance backlogs at Campbelltown Hospital that have left patients with chest pain and even the unconscious waiting for treatment. …

Man in court over Hoxton Park armed robbery

A man was scheduled to face Liverpool court today following an alleged armed robbery of a newsagency in Hoxton Park. Police say a man allegedly armed with a knife entered a newsagency on Hoxton Park Road yesterday at around noon. …

Campbelltown Road widening a little closer

Early road investigation work is being carried out as part of the planned Campbelltown Road upgrade to widen it between Camden Valley Way at Casula and Brooks Road, Denham Court. The State Member for Campbelltown, Mr Bryan Doyle, welcomed the …

Some Moorebank residents may be living in suburb called Nuwarra

There’s a good chance a section of Moorebank will be declared a suburb in its own right and named Nuwarra. A suggestion has been made by Liverpool Council’s Street Naming Committee to rename part of Moorebank east of Nuwarra Road, …