Environmental award for council-led initiative THE Platypus Pals project, a citizen science initiative to confirm the presence of platypus in the Georges River, has been recogni...
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Mayors take their case to CanberraTHE outer suburbs are growing more than twice as fast as the rest of the nation and doing the heavy lifting for our housing supply, but struggl...
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Fund raiser for special equipmentWESTERN is the theme for a night of entertainment and fun in support of the Macarthur Cancer Therapy Centre during the Mayor’s Charity Gala Di...
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THE Sydney-based NDIS program provider, The Junction Works (TJW), has launched a $2M purpose-built campus on Prospect Highway in Seven Hills.
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Regional campaign targets community suffering BLACKTOWN-based Workers Lifestyle Group has launched a community campaign to combat the scourge of diabetes in Western Sydney.
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Demand for senior living solutions answered EVER since the new development was announced earlier this year, the response and anticipation of Parkside Lifestyle Community has bee...
Read more about NEW WAVE OF INTEREST IN PARKSIDE LIVINGTHE future of St Marys is looking bright with Penrith City Council taking a significant step forward in establishing its vision for the area.
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SydWest commended as a solutions provider DALLAS SHERRINGHAM GREATER Western Sydney is seen as a hotpoint in the struggle of skilled migrants and refugees facing an uphill battl...
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Blacktown council lets the dogs (and cats) outTHE Huntingwood East site of Western Sydney Cats and Dogs has entered the market, as plans for Australia’s first custom-built ani...
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Community legal centre's big fundraiserA BRAVE community legal centre is dreaming big to construct a legal hub in Western Sydney that will be life changing for marginalised and ...
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Business and community connect WESTERN Sydney continues to thrive, with the region’s first WEXPO event held at Blacktown Workers Club on October 24.
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No more trolleys, caravans on the streets DALLAS SHERRINGHAM THE days of parking the boat or caravan in the street for months on end have come to an end with new legislation str...
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Ratepayers, businesses still hurting says Mayor BLACKTOWN City Council has officially ruled out any increase in property rates above the level approved by the Independent Pricin...
Read more about COUNCIL ENDS RATE RISE SPECULATIONBLACXKTOWN City Council will embark on an extensive program of community consultation before deciding on any possible application to the Independent Pricing and Regulatory Tribu...
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DI BARTOK TALENT and sheer grit have seen Western Sydney author Arthur Bozikas become an Amazon Number 1 best seller author as well as a leader in the disability sector.
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Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat CAMDEN Musical Society is set to dazzle local audiences this June with its vibrant new production of Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat.
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Delivering new schools in growth areas THE NSW Government will invest $9.2B in school infrastructure over the next four years under the 2026-27 NSW Budget, delivering new schools and major upgrades in key growth areas, including Menangle...
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Solid performance backed by Mayor and staffWOLLONDILLY Shire Council CEO Ben Taylor has been reappointed for a further five years from September 2025 after leading the organisation to exceed key performance targets for the 2024/25 financ...
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From pastureland to community destinationA NEW new recreational space has officially opened in Sydney's rapidly growing south-west, with the NSW Government unveiling the 17-hectare Toggerai Park at Appin as part of its Parks for People p...
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Region's premier program for unsung heroes THE countdown to the highly anticipated 15th annual ZEST Awards has begun and Community Broadcast Network (CBN) has returned as the prestigious event's media partner.
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We asked an urban heat expert for tips DR Negin Nazarian, an award-winning researcher in urban heat from UNSW Sydney, shares her expertise to help us keep cool at home.
Read more about How can I keep cooler at home this summer?Macarthur Advocate covers the business and community issues of the Macarthur region. Macarthur Advocate is a prime media source for connecting with the pulse of the region and tapping into it's vast opportunities.