COMMENT: GO BECOME A COACH
There’s no letter I in the word TEAM BOB TURNER A FEW weeks ago I was asked to participate in an Executive Mentoring Programme for the School of Business at Western Sydney Uni...
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LOCAL ARTIST CREATES FOR BWS
Late bloomer Bianca designs for 9,000 staffBWS has unveiled new outfits for its 9,000 store team members nationally after collaborating with three Australian designers.
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TOUGH NEW RESTRICTIONS ANNOUNCED
COVID statement from the PremierGIVEN the growing number of infectious cases in the community and unlinked cases of community transmission, COVID-19 restrictions will be tighten...
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WAGING WAR AGAINST TOSSERS
Blacktown ranks 2nd for litter reduction BLACKTOWN residents rank second in the list of suburbs that have reported the largest number of ‘tossers’ as part of the NSW Governm...
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COVID STATEMENT FROM NSW PREMIER
Lockdown orders extended until July 9TO protect the people of NSW from the evolving COVID-19 outbreak, current stay-at-home orders will be extended across all of Greater Sydney ...
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SLEEPING ROUGH TO SUPPORT OUR YOUTH
Workers Club staff drive fund raiser THE reality is that there are youth in Blacktown’s local government area who are sleeping rough every night.
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COMMENT: PROSPECT FAMILIES NEGLECTED
Realities of the 2021 State BudgetDR HUGH MCDERMOTT THE Berejiklian Government has once again revealed where its priorities are, and these priorities DO NOT lie in Blacktown.
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CHANCE TO RECYCLE OLD TOOTHBRUSHES
Residents encouraged to brush up on recycling AN innovative new program encourages Blacktown residents to ‘brush up’ on their recycling habits.
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USED CAR SALES BOOM IN COVID
But authorities warn buyers over contract cons DALLAS SHERRINGHAM BLACKTOWN residents are being urged to be cautious when buying used cars following a recent spate of dealers be...
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BUILDING SPORT = BUILDING COMMUNITY
We want a sporting identity we can call our own BOB TURNER SOME years ago, I was approached by a major NSW Council to see if I would assist in securing an NBL team for their city.
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DRIVERS START YOUR ENGINES
New speedway roars into action DALLAS SHERRINGHAM CONSTRUCTION on the new Sydney International Speedway at Eastern Creek has passed the halfway mark and is on track to be hostin...
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IT'S THE BUSINESS NIGHT OF NIGHTS
Local Business Awards recognise hard workEXCITEMENT is building as finalists in this year’s Blacktown City Local Business Awards are announced in time to dust off their finery...
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VIEWPOINT: BUDGET 2021
It's all just smoke and mirrors MICHELLE ROWLAND IN my last column, I noted the countdown was on to the Federal Government’s 2021 Budget.
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GENERATION ALPHA DESTINED TO BE LUCKIEST
New book reveals birth date benefits ELIZABETH FRIAS IT’S not much of a cultural generation gap between Z, those born from 1995 to 2009, and Alpha, 2010 to 2024, as youngest i...
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ELECTRIC VEHICLE CHARGING NOW AT WESTPOINT
First EV charging stations in Blacktown CBDWESTPOINT Blacktown has announced the installation of two state-of-the-art electric vehicle (EV) charging stations in the centre’s c...
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