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ORAN PARK LEISURE CEHTRE OPENS

FIGHT AGAINST CANCER MACARTHUR

$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...

YOUR QUEENSTOWN FAMILY GETAWAY

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...

PARTICIPATING IN THE SOCIAL MEDIA SUMMIT

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 ...

LOCAL COUPLE'S SIDE HUSTLE JOURNEY

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.

MP HOSTS PROSTATE CANCER AWARENESS EVENT

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...

COUNTDOWN TO ILLUMINATE WOLLONDILLY FESTIVAL

THE 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 ...

UNLOCKING CAMDEN'S UNIQUE HISTORY

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...

Festival of Fisher’s Ghost returns with exciting program of events

THE iconic Festival of Fisher’s Ghost Festival returns from October 31 to November 10, with an exciting program of Council events and community-led activations.

MORE TO BE PROUD OF AT COBBITTY

And Camden Men's Shed relocates SALLY QUINNELL AFTER fighting alongside our community, I’m pleased to announce that Cobbitty underwent a speed limit change from Wednesday, Aug...

CENTRE CL:OSES GAP IN MENTAL HEALTH SUPPORT

Boost to young people support network YOUNG people seeking mental health support can find it at the region’s newest headspace centre which opened in Edmondson Park recently.

CANCER CARE MACARTHUR LAUNCHED

Meeting local demand for cancer treatment CANCER Care Macarthur, a new $20M, state-of-the-art facility at 218 Queen Street in Campbelltown, is set to revolutionise cancer care i...

82 NEW PARAMEDICS START

NSW Ambulance inducted 82 new paramedic interns in Sydney, with 54 from interstate and two from New Zealand. After a six-week induction, they'll begin the on-road portion of the...

NO CATION ON PALLIATIVE MEDICINE

DR Michelle Gold, President of the Australia New Zealand Society of Palliative Medicine, highlights the distress caused by a shortage of morphine-based medicines in Australia, a...

GPs URGE REBATE INCREASE

THE Royal Australian College of GPs (RACGP) released the 10th edition of its preventive guidelines, "the Red Book," emphasising mental health. New entries address anxiety, eatin...