APPRENTICES from across NSW have been recognised for their dedication and resilience, receiving the Bert Evans Apprentice Scholarship, which offers life-changing support to thos...
Read more about LOCAL APPRENTICES RECOGNISED FOR RISILIENCEORGANISATIONS in Campbelltown are encouraged to apply for NSW Government grant funding for Round 2 of the 2024/25 Community War Memorials Fund that opened today. Minister for Ve...
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Grants program supports 46 projects THE community of Camden will benefit from a cash boost of $300,000 for the upgrade of the Belgenny Sports field under the NSW Government’s ...
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IN a push to address Australia’s health crisis, over 30 federal MPs including local MP Dr Mike Freelander will participate in AUSactive’s Fit for Office – a three-week fit...
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New recruits bolster frontline healthNSW Ambulance has welcomed 23 new paramedic interns and 21 trainee emergency medical call takers after they were officially inducted into th...
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Govt passes new suite of protective lawsTHE NSW Government is delivering on its election commitment to improve rental laws and help make renting fairer for 10,570 tenants in Cam...
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TICKETS are now on sale for the first release shows at the brand-new Wollondilly Performing Arts Centre.
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$50,000 funding to support hospitals THE NSW Government is providing $50,000 to the 24 Hour Fight Against Cancer Macarthur for fundraising to support cancer care at Campbelltown...
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Stunning scenery and friendly locals By Travel Editor EMMA WILSON IT’S just across the ditch and you’ve completely forgotten it exists, but Queenstown is an easy family holi...
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Time to address imapct on our childrenBy Sally Quinnell MP, Member for CamdenAS parents in the modern world, we are all grappling with the enormous role that social media plays ...
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They're partners in life and deliveryAS the cost-of-living crisis continues to impact households across Australia, many are turning to side hustles to make ends meet.
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Experts on hand to discuss treatment, preventionDR Mike Freelander MP, the Federal Member for Macarthur and local paediatrician, is hosting a prostate cancer awareness event for...
Read more about MP HOSTS PROSTATE CANCER AWARENESS EVENTTHE countdown is on for this year’s Illuminate Wollondilly Festival of Art & Light, which will see the town of Picton transformed into a wonderland of light and colour on the ...
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Activities, displays at iconic locationsJOURNEY back in time and unlock Camden’s unique and fascinating history at the annual Unlock Camden event in the Camden Town Centre fro...
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CAMDEN Council has formally objected to the NSW Government’s proposal to build a six-storey social and affordable housing development opposite Camden Hospital.
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SPORTING organisations across Campbelltown are being encouraged to apply for a share of the NSW Government's record $10M Organisation Support Program, aimed at strengthening grassroots sport, supporting volunteers and increasing particip...
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WOLLONDILLY Shire Council will apply to the NSW Return and Earn scheme to undertake a pilot of wire basket recycling units on public litter bins in high-use locations across the Shire, following consideration of a report into the feasibi...
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MACARTHUR'S growing construction sector could benefit from an increase in apprentices entering key trades, as new figures show NSW apprenticeship commencements have risen for three consecutive quarters.
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Camden's best businesses recognisedTHE 2026 Camden Local Business Awards Presentation Evening was an occasion of elegance and excitement.
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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.
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