Questions on senior citizens, Queen Street for candidates forum

The Liberal Party failure to nominate any candidates for the September 14 council election in Campbelltown has been the big story of the past week. The impact of not having any Liberal candidates on the ballot paper is hard to …

Massive police operation ends with arrest of alleged kidnapper

A massive police operation to deal with an alleged kidnapping of a woman last night ended more than three hours later with the arrest of a man near Campbelltown. About 5pm officers attached to Campbelltown City Police Area Command responded …

Academy athletes have one eye on Brisbane Games in 2032

NSW sport minister Steve Kamper was on hand to present some of the honours at the 2024 South West Sydney Academy of Sport athlete graduation and sport awards dinner last Friday night in Campbelltown. There were some talented young athletes …

There could be nine new faces on Campbelltown Council

“And before honour is humility.’’ Campbelltown Mayor George Greiss chose these words from the Bible to close out his very last mayoral minute delivered at a farewell council meeting last night. And to this observer’s eyes he described himself as …

Wests Tigers experience rare event in 2024: a joyful week

Wests Tigers coach Benji Marshall has named a 22-man squad for this Thursday’s Round 25 match against the Manly Sea Eagles at Leichhardt Oval. There are a couple of changes in the outside backs with Adam Doueihi (load management – …

Premier hints at infrastructure in SW Sydney becoming top priority

It’s fair to say that NSW Premier Chris Minns did not come to this morning’s business breakfast at Club Menangle bearing gifts for South Western Sydney. This is an annual event put on by the Narellan chamber, and once again …

Undefeated Camden Rams streets ahead of the rest

To nobody’s surprise, the Camden Rams rugby league first grade have taken out the minor premiership of the 2024 Macarthur Conference competition. Rams didn’t just finish first, with daylight second. The Camden club went through the entire season undefeated, winning …

Date set for community to make a splash at Billabong

The official opening of Campbelltown Billabong Parklands was in July, but an even bigger, community event will be held to celebrate the area’s newest attraction. Locals eager to dive into the Campbelltown Billabong Parklands pools can now book their ticketsfor …

Recognition and encouragement for our young Einsteins

Campbelltown’s brightest young scientific minds have been recognised at the 2024 Victor Chang school science awards. Almost 20 students from 11 local high schools were celebrated for their outstanding passion for science, technology, engineering and mathematics subjects known collectively as …

Undefeated Harlequins women’s side in grand final

The Harlequins are through to the grand final of the Sydney First Division women’s tier two competition after a gritty victory on the weekend, reports ANDREW CHOICE. After a full round of the competition the participating teams are split into …

Campbelltown to get Medicare Mental Health Centre next year

Dr Mike Freelander, the federal Member for Macarthur, has welcomed Campbelltown being included as one of four locations for a Medicare Mental Health Centre from next year. “The Medicare Mental Health Centre in Campbelltown will be a very welcome addition …

Old Campbelltown Post Office to be rebooted as creative hub

A new space in the Queen Street precinct will host a range of creative activities and programs following the refurbishment of the old aviary next to the Old Campbelltown Post Office. Campbelltown City Council and Campbelltown Arts Centre have begun …

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