Lanes open at four Blacktown aquatic centresSWIMMERS young and old dusted off their cossies as pools reopened across Blacktown City after months of lockdown closures.
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Popular snacks could be made at Orchard HillsKETTLE Chips, Thins, Cheezels and CC’s could soon be manufactured in Orchard Hills under a proposal for a new facility which is cu...
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Riverstone community launches Dollars for Dignity $10 THE Riverstone community will give a shout out to their mates as the Dollars for Dignity $10 Weekend fundraising drive kick...
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Blacktown Hospital doctor a reality TV star CELEBRITY | DALLAS SHERRINGHAM BLACKTOWN Hospital’s famous Olympian Dr Jana Pittman has swapped her stethoscope for a grueling surv...
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Community turns out in force MORE than 250 Aboriginal people, including children aged 12 to 15, have received their first COVID-19 vaccination at a dedicated outreach event host...
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Prestigious art prize celebrates 25 years THE renowned Blacktown City Art Prize this summer will celebrate 26 years as one of the most prestigious regional art prizes in Australia.
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Blacktown being penalised for its success STEPHEN BALI | VIEWPOINT THE good news is that Blacktown City residents have responded to the call for vaccinations with almost 32% of ...
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Congratulations to the people of Blacktown TONY BLEASDALE OAM I WOULD like to congratulate the people of Blacktown City for getting vaccinated in their thousands.
Read more about MESSAGE FROM OUR MAYORFresh fruit for local hospitalsTWO local charities came together to support our frontline workers, delivering boxes of fresh fruit to Blacktown Hospital for Blacktown and Mount ...
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The Ponds stands out as a family suburb DALLAS SHERRINGHAM WHEN it comes to the top places to buy a property in Greater Sydney, Blacktown scrubs up pretty well against the ‘si...
Read more about BLACKTOWN IN TOP 10 PROPERTY LISTTHE Geographical Names Board is seeking community feedback on a proposal by Blacktown City Council to name a reserve in the suburb of Blacktown as Beryl Simes Smith Park.
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GOLD in Tokyo for Western Sydney canoe star LAWRENCE MACHADO WORLD canoe slalom champion Jessica Fox lived up to her top billing to finally win the elusive gold medal at the 202...
Read more about JESSICA LIVES UP TO HER POTENTIALSIX cases of COVID-19 have been identified in three associated households in an apartment block of 50 units in Blacktown.
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Man astonished to hear the good news A GRANDFATHER from Seven Hills won’t just be blowing out birthday candles at the end of the month, but also celebrating his $100,000 win a...
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Approval for Western Sydney Airport hub UP to 500 new jobs will be created in Blacktown following the NSW Government approving a new industrial precinct close to the future West...
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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.