Tigers debutant Lachlan Galvin was born in club’s premiership year

Lachlan Galvin was born less than three months before the Wests Tigers won the 2005 NRL premiership. The young half (pictured at right), who will make his first grade debut this Saturday against the Canberra Raiders, was born in Campbelltown …

Live music shows coming to Campbelltown Arts Centre

Campbelltown Arts Centre will put the spotlight on Greater Western Sydney musical talent in the next two weeks. The music focus starts with South of Sydney Touring Circuit this Thursday, March 14. It will be followed by Ngana Birrung (Dharug …

M12 traffic switch milestone for $2 billion road project

Last week’s traffic switch on Elizabeth Drive – M12 motorway marked an important milestone in this vital road infrastructure project. The traffic switch on Elizabeth Drive enabled moving traffic from the current road to the new Elizabeth Drive overpass. This …

Macarthur charity volunteer named woman of the year

Most people know Sue McGarrity from her work over two decades with local charity powerhouse 24 Hour Fight Against Cancer Macarthur. She has served the popular charity as deputy director and secretary since 2006. A breast cancer diagnosis in 2005 …

It could have been a hiding, but for brilliant Kurto

A 3-0 defeat at home looks bad, but it could have been much worse for Macarthur FC yesterday afternoon at Campbelltown Stadium. There was absolutely nothing Bulls goalkeeper Filip Kurto could have done to prevent the Central Coast Mariners from …

Back to school after completion of work on contaminated mulch

Students and staff at Liverpool West Public School have returned to their classrooms today. This follows extensive work undertaken over the past few weeks to remove contaminated mulch at the school and fully remediate the site. All areas of concern …

Pedestrian dies after being hit by car on Hume Highway

A man has died after being hit by a car on the Hume Highway near Campbelltown yesterday morning. Police say that around 7.20am (Sunday, March 10), emergency services responded to reports that a pedestrian had been struck by a vehicle …

Leap to Fame wins Miracle Mile to make harness racing history

Forget the barrier that no horse had been able to win from. And forget that the distance may have been short of Leap to Fame’s best. And forget that he wasn’t too keen on being kept in the Retention Barn …

Bulls need to sink Mariners in race for finals

There’s a lot at stake in this Sunday’s round 20 A-League clash at Campbelltown Stadium between Macarthur FC and Central Coast Mariners. The Mariners are currently second on the ladder with 37 points, while the Bulls are third, with 32 …

Three local artists make cut for 2024 Blake prize

Three local artists are among the 58 finalists of this year’s prestigious Blake art prize. Yuhana Nashmi (Ruse), Khaled Sabsabi (Green Valley) and Linda Sok (Cecil Hills) have made the cut from 600 entries. They are now in with a …

Cancer fundraising warrior is Leppington woman of the year

Antoinette Sulfaro is a dedicated and compassionate leader at Ladies Like to Lunch, a not-for-profit organization committed to supporting women affected by cancer in South Western Sydney. Drawing from her own experiences as a carer and motivated by her family’s …

St Patricks student looking forward to constitutional convention

Later this month, Ava Coltman from Saint Patricks College for Girls Campbelltown will be one of 95 Year 11 and 12 students from around Australia attending the 29th national schools constitutional convention. The convention will be held at the Museum …