If your soil is struggling, everything else on your land will too, says Linda Dedovic. Ms Dedovic is the coordinator of a workshop to help landholders make more sense of soil tests. “Soil is our life support system, it provides anchorage for roots, holds water and nutrients,’’ she says. “If you aren’t an agronomist, soil… Read more »
Local Lego lovers are set for a treat with new, large builds and a special visit organised for the third annual Camden Brick Show later this month. The Brick Show will be hosted by Playwell Events, with more than 70 tables of custom-built Lego models on display including themes ranging from Star Wars, Architecture and… Read more »
Nominations have opened for the 2022 Campbelltown City Jubilee Awards. Residents can nominate neighbours, family, friends, businesses, community organisations or themselves. The awards recognise people who have lived in Campbelltown for 50 years or more and 30 years or more for Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander people. Businesses or organisations that have served Campbelltown for… Read more »
Clay making, nature walks, morning teas, movie events, gardening and games are just some of the activities planned in a packed Campbelltown Seniors Festival program this year. The festival includes a range of free activities designed to get seniors of all ages active, social and having fun. This year’s theme is “reconnect’’ and encourages seniors… Read more »
How does a night out with bats grab you? The Redfern Creek Bushcare Group and the Australasian Bat Society will host a two hour Night with the Bats! this Saturday, March 26, at Milton Park, Macquarie Fields. Learn about council’s efforts to conserve the protected species also known as grey headed flying fox, and watch… Read more »
YWCA Encore, a free exercise program for women with breast cancer will return to Campbelltown from May. The award winning exercise and wellness program for women who have had breast cancer or preventative surgery is two hours a week for eight weeks. It incorporates floor and hydrotherapy exercises in a small group environment with trained… Read more »
Families are finding all the local information and services they need with ease, thanks to the Camden Kids website. The website, which celebrated its first birthday since its redesign recently, supports families to find local information and services. KU Cobbitty Preschool director, Rebecca Fordham, said the website was highly regarded by both educators and families…. Read more »
An early start to the 2020 Mayor’s Christmas Appeal means Campbelltown residents can play their part in bringing some cheer to those in the community doing it tough. The appeal for new, unwrapped toys and non-perishable food items will run until Friday, December 18. The Macarthur Combined Churches will distribute the gifts. All donations will… Read more »
Actions speak louder than words so if you want to improve and restore local bushland here’s your chance. On Saturday, November 23, Campbelltown residents are invited to help restore the natural environment of the Simmos Beach catchment by planting native trees for koalas and other native species. The community planting event will take place at… Read more »
Rugby league greats Peter Sterling, Chris Lawrence and Anthony Minichiello were there. Former Socceroo Brett Emerton joined two Olympians, diver Melissa Wu and cycling gold medallist Anna Meares as some of the other superstar guests at this year’s St Gregory’s College celebrity sports dinner. But this is not a rare occurrence, seeing great sporting stars… Read more »
Ann Selle developed the prototype of the breast cushion and set it up as a Zonta project through all districts of Australia. On Wednesday, July 24, Ms Selle will be the guest speaker at the Zonta Club of Macarthur Inc dinner. The cushions are provided to women and men undergoing treatment in hospital for breast… Read more »
If you happen to be near the Big Yellow Umbrella community hall in Narellan between 1pm and 5pm this Saturday you may notice the smell of delicious Greek lamb souvlaki wafting in the air. And if your curiosity gets the better of you and you go closer to the Queen Street venue, you will also… Read more »
