Time to celebrate as Doonside Festival becomes a Christmas Market
The COVID 19 pandemic played havoc with Blacktown City Council’s program of festivals and markets.
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WINNERS OF 2021 DIWALI LIGHTS COMPETITION
Family from Schofields the overall city winnerTHE Kadukar/Kusoorkar family from Schofields has gone one better in this year’s Blacktown City Diwali Lights Competition after be...
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HEADS UP FOR LOCAL BUSINESS
FREE event aims to redefine success BUSINESS | MIKE WALLS NSW Labor leader, Chris Minns visited Blacktown Workers Club last week to express his support for the Blacktown busines...
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THE LAST DUEL - 4 STARS
Surprisingly nuanced take on rape culture, told with suitable bravado and violence for a medieval epic. JACOB RICHARDSON SIR Jean De Carrouges (Matt Damon) and Jacques Le Gris (...
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IN LOVE WITH OWN BACKYARD
Survey reveals our drem destinationsREDISCOVERY | DALLAS SHERRINGHAM ONE positive aspect of the COVID-19 pandemic has been the seismic shift in Australians rediscovering their o...
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NEW MERCEDES TRADEMARKS HINTS
Oz launch for electric G-Class? ELECTRIC | CALLUM HUNTER MERCEDES-BENZ has started to lay the groundwork for the 2024 introduction of its all-electric G-Class with some new trad...
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Master networker Jim Taggart among speakers at Blacktown Bouncing Back
MENTOR, connector and guide for so many community organisations, Jim Taggart is a humble man who just wants to be a good bloke. DI BARTOK finds out what makes this modest dynamo...
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BLACKTOWN BLOOD CHAMPIONS
Bloody good effort from our cityBLACKTOWN City Council has taken out the top spot in the Local Government Blood Challenge for the fourth year running.
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VALE WARREN HARDY
He was a true community warriorONE of Doonside community warriors, Warren Hardy passed away on 26 July 2021 and is survived by his wife Annette, his children Daniel, Rachel, Sam...
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LEADING LIFE AFTER LOCKDOWN
Greenway leads the vaccination race RECOVERY | MICHELLE ROWLAND FOR the last couple of months, Greenway has experienced some of our most challenging times to date.
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EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST SOUGHT
Eastern Creek indoor recreation dome THE owners of Sydney Premier Karting Park are seeking expressions of interest to take control of the operations of Sydney Xtreme Dome.
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MAYOR AND MP TOUR CITY
Back to business for Blacktown BUSINESS | DALLAS SHERRINGHAM The sounds of the city have returned to downtown Blacktown as the city gets back to business after 15 weeks of sever...
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Western Sydney service helping people with disability to live big
INSPIRATION | DALLAS SHERRINGHAMACHIEVING milestones looks different for each person.
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TELL US YOUR COVID STORY
Local story teller chronicles pandemicBLACKTOWN district residents will get the chance to share their pandemic story in a new ‘The Light at the end of the Tunnel’ book.
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POLICE ROUNDS: LATEST ON LAW AND ORDER
CCTV released of Blacktown tattoo shop fire Raptor Squad detectives have released CCTV footage of two men spotted in the vicinity of a tattoo parlour fire earlier this year in B...
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