IN April, Uniting Local Area Coordination (LAC) proudly celebrates 10 years of delivering the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) to communities in NSW.
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Place names matter SCHOOL students in Camden LGA have a unique opportunity to become part of the official government naming process by nominating a name for an area in one of NS...
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Be ready, because voting opens soon THE Campbelltown Local Business Awards is back, and it’s almost time for you to nominate your favourite business.
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Time for voting is fast approaching THE Camden Local Business Awards Program is back, and it’s almost time for you to nominate your favourite business.
Read more about CAMDEN LOCAL BUSINESS AWARDS RETURNSWARAKIRRI College has been approved to lease the entire commercial space in Council’s new Civic Centre, part of the Wollondilly Cultural Precinct in Picton. Following a compre...
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Macarthur stalwart Jim Marsden stands tall A WESTERN Sydney solicitor whose work has supported the development the Macarthur region has been recognised with life membership of t...
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REPRESENTATIVES of the Country Women’s Association (CWA) Wollondilly Group has publicly called for support for the funding of a Cancer Treatment Centre at Bowral Hospital.
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Gregory Hills service reduces ED trips THE Macarthur community is benefitting from more timely access to urgent care, with more than 8,400 visits to the Gregory Hills Urgent Car...
Read more about MORE THAN 8400 VISITS TO URGENT CARETWELVE years after Sydney’s lockout laws began, the NSW Government is removing the final major restrictions, including the 3:30am last drinks rule, to boost the night-time eco...
Read more about LOCKOUT LAWS FINALLY CLOSEDNSW Fair Trading has suspended agent Deepak Bangarh’s licence for 60 days over price misrepresentation and failing to pass on all offers and appointed a manager to oversee his...
Read more about SUSPENDED UNDER NEW LAWSTHE Salvation Army has urged Australians to use Moneycare, its free financial counselling service, as new research shows 44% will start 2026 in debt and many feel growing financ...
Read more about SALVOS URGE USING MONEYCARETHE Super Members Council wants to scrap rules denying most under-18 workers super, saying 119,000 NSW teens will miss out on $98 million in 2025/26. Current laws require under-...
Read more about CALL FOR UNDER 18 SUPPERANNUATIONTHE NSW Government will review red tape affecting cafés and restaurants to simplify approvals, reduce paperwork and make compliance clearer for more than 50,000 food businesses...
Read more about GOVT TO REVIEW CAFE RED TAPETHE PSA says NSW foster care reforms are a long-overdue reset after outsourcing failures under the Permanency Support Program. The union argues fragmented responsibility harmed ...
Read more about FOSTER CARE REFORMS ARE OVERDUECPA Australia supports the Tax Ombudsman’s call for fairer General Interest Charges (GIC) remission and welcomes the ATO accepting all recommendations to improve transparency,...
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Jemill finds his voice through food reviews WESTERN Sydney teen, Jemill Comertpay, 19, has always been passionate about food. He grew up dreaming of being a food critic.
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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.