Bradfield ‘first building’ shows the way to green future

Building a sustainable and resilient future for Western Sydney from the ground up, Bradfield’s first building sets a strong precedent for future development in Australia’s first new city in 100 years.  With deep respect for the environment and Dharug Country, …

Fishers Ghost Creek Reserve focus of 2025 Clean Up campaign

Residents are invited to help clean up one of Campbelltown’s most diverse wildlife corridors at Fishers Ghost Creek Reserve during this year’s annual Clean Up Australia Day. The Bradbury Preschool Bushcare group will be hosting the event from 9am to …

Rugby union was the winner, on and off the field

Just as a terrific game of rugby was taking place in the Campbelltown Showground last Saturday afternoon, in the clubhouse at the top of the grandstand an off field initiative was taking shape. But first, the game. The ACT Brumbies, …

Controversial Venice Biennale artist’s connection to Campbelltown

The Western Sydney artist in the middle of a national political storm, Khaled Sabsabi, is familiar to local art lovers who frequent the Campbelltown arts centre. The controversy has been sparked by Creative Australia rescinding its decision to choose Sabsabi …

Valere Germain latest player to go through Bulls departure lounge

Macarthur FC, who are licking their wounds after the 2-1 loss at the hands of the Wanderers on the weekend, will have plenty of time to re-group. The Bulls have a bye this week, which is just as well, because …

High Octane much more than rev heads, burnouts, rhinestones

A daring new dance theatre performance will be staged at Campbelltown Arts Centre next month. An exploration of success, capitalism, class, and material wealth, artist Emma Harrison’s High Octane takes a visceral look at how these forces shape our identities …

Funding comes through for key infrastructure projects

Two key road infrastructure projects aimed at improving connectivity, safety, and accessibility in the Camden area will be completed over the next two and a half years. Camden Council has announced that it has secured a $4.18 million grant from …

Fields of sporting dreams taking shape at Eagle Vale High

It won’t be fully operating as an elite sports school high school until the first term of 2027, but this morning NSW Premier Chris Minns dropped in at Eagle Vale High School to check out progress for himself. He was …

One hundred years old and still living at home

Campbelltown resident Merle Simon celebrated her 100th birthday last week. What’s even more special about Merle is that she is still living at her own home in Raby with the assistance of the HammondCare Home Care team, who have provided …

New flood free bridge opens on Heathcote Road

A new eastbound bridge on Heathcote Road over Harris Creek will open today. The new structure, which is part of the jointly funded $188 million Heathcote Road upgrade, has been built to withstand a 1 in 100-year flood event. It’s …

Fast track planning for high school in Wollondilly

The state government, which has approved rezoning of land to pave the way for thousands of new homes in Appin and Wilton, should now provide a second high school in Wollondilly. There’s just one public high school in the entire …

Hopefully we’re ready for AI because it’s already here

I was going to say here’s hoping we’re all ready for the looming AI tsunami, but who am I kidding? Looking back to the past six months there is nothing looming about the artificial intelligence revolution. AI is actually here, …