EXTREME weather caused almost $3.5B in insured losses across 264,000 claims in 2025, according to the Insurance Council of Australia. Ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred was the costlies...
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Ingleburn Magpies launch 2026 season THE Ingleburn Magpies Junior Australian Rules Football Club are set to launch their 2026 Season in style on Monday, February 23 at Memorial ...
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How Oran Park's Vishu turned things aroundAN Indian-born father of two who migrated to Australia in search of opportunity has successfully secured employment in his chosen profe...
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LOTTERY officials are searching for Mount Annan’s latest major prize winner and are urging residents and visitors to check their Lucky Lotteries Mega Jackpot tickets as soon a...
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JANAKAN SEEMAMPILLAI CAMPBELLTOWN youngster Ethan Matthews is well and truly making a name for himself within the AFL community.
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Targetting shonky real estate agents THE NSW Government has launched a powerful new tool allowing homeowners, purchasers and renters to check the track record of property agents...
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AN Ingleburn woman who’s played the lottery for decades almost missed the life-enhancing news that she’d bagged $200,000 in a recent Lucky Lotteries Mega Jackpot draw.
Read more about Ingleburn woman wins $200,000 in mega jackpot drawMORE than 40,000 hospitality workers across NSW have completed the updated Australian-first Responsible Service of Alcohol (RSA) course in the seven months since prevention of s...
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Special event to claim your inner peaceTHE Stress Reset is a compassionate and practical one-day workshop being offered to the Macarthur community and it’s designed for people...
Read more about DO YOU NEED A CIRCUIT-BREAKER?NEW research shows millions of Australians are skipping or rationing medicines due to cost-of-living pressures, with nearly four million unable to afford prescriptions in the pa...
Read more about PRESCRIPTION COSTS ARE OUT OF CONTROLA MAJOR Australian energy company, GE Grid Australia, has been fined $450,000 after failing to report imports of equipment containing the potent greenhouse gas sulfur hexafluori...
Read more about BIG ENERGY COMPANY FINED $450,000THE NSW Government has released the NSW Primary Industries Workforce Strategy 2025–2030 to support profitable, sustainable and innovative agriculture, forestry and fishing thr...
Read more about PRIMARY INDUSTRIES REPORT PRIORITIESSAFEWORK NSW is urging construction businesses to properly secure worksites over the Christmas–New Year shutdown to prevent injuries, deaths, theft and vandalism. Inspectors w...
Read more about NOW IS THE TIME TO SECURE WORKSITESA PROPOSED plan to fast-track overseas-trained dentists into Australia by bypassing Australian Dental Council exams has raised safety concerns, says the Australian Dental Associ...
Read more about EXAM CONCERN ABOUT FOREIGN DENTISTSTHE NSW Government has appointed Katherine McKernan as Advocate for Children and Young People for five years and to lead the new Office for Youth within DCJ. The Office was crea...
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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.