DALLAS SHERINGHAM IF you are one of those dads who is stuck at work every day for hours on end when the family really needs you, then you are one of the 99% who are similarly ti...
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Community Lunch Time @ Alpha Park NANDOS Australia has joined hands with The Salvation Army and One Heart Blacktown to provide meals for people doing it tough!
Read more about WHERE THE CHRISTMAS CHEER CONTINUESRESIDENTS have a chance to talk to the Mayor and local councillors with the return of Blacktown City Council’s community pop up forums in April. Council had to cancel some for...
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Labor pledges $12.8M investment packageAN Albanese Labor Government will improve local living for families across Greenway by investing $12.8M into local infrastructure, said Mi...
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Closure of Myers Blacktown store DALLAS SHERRINGHAM Myer Holdings Limited has announced that it will be exiting its store located in Blacktown next month.
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And access to 16 weeks rental supportA NEW $285M Temporary Housing Support Package will provide accommodation support to flood victims who have lost their homes to ensure people...
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Cruise the stunning Kimberley Coast JOHN NEWTON AS an increasing number of upmarket small ships ply the stunning Kimberley coast, one of the first cruise vessels to explore the ...
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BLACKTOWN City Council has honoured two outstanding women - NSW Police Superintendent Donna McCarthy and foster care advocate Kelly Doyle - as the joint winners of the 2022 Blac...
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Blacktown among eligible communitiesTHE Commonwealth Government has activated the Disaster Recovery Payment and the Disaster Recovery Allowance to support more communities inclu...
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As Riverstone Markets are launched BLACKTOWN City Mayor Tony Bleasdale has announced the long-awaited return of the Blacktown Night Markets and launch of the first ever Riversto...
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HEARING loss is taking a toll on relationships in the community according to a leading Blacktown audiology specialist.
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Residents encouarged to get involvedBLACKTOWN City Mayor Tony Bleasdale OAM is calling on residents and interested groups to ‘get involved’ in Council’s planning and decis...
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MICHELLE ROWLAND RECENTLY, I joined parents across the state in dropping my kids off to school for the first time in almost two months.
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Recognising outstanding acheivementsNOMINATIONS are now open for the 2022 Blacktown City Woman of the Year award.
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Grant owes his life to best mate Echo DALLAS SHERRINGHAM Grant Hews has a great reason to be inseparable from his best mate and savior, Echo the Maltese Terrier.
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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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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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CAMDEN Council will receive $3M from the NSW Government to deliver the Camden Civic Plaza, as part of a $54M statewide investment in 30 high-performing councils under the Faster Assessments Incentive Program (FAIP).
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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.
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