ASSISTANCE Dogs Australia is celebrating 30 years of providing life-changing support during International Assistance Dog Week. The organisation breeds and trains accredited assi...
Read more about The long journey of assistance dogsTHE NSW Government has commissioned research into better protecting counselling records of sexual assault victim-survivors during criminal proceedings. Led by University of Sydn...
Read more about Records of sexual assault need protectionAGEING Australia and Palliative Care Australia have welcomed a Senate recommendation to remove funding and time restrictions from the Support at Home End-of-Life Pathway. The pe...
Read more about End-of-life pathways could be betterNSW electricity and gas customers are being invited to share their experiences as IPART reviews the state’s retail energy markets. The regulator is examining prices, competiti...
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WITH koala breeding season underway and wildlife activity set to increase through the warmer months, a new wildlife underpass at Noorumba Reserve is giving koalas and other nati...
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CAMPBELLTOWN City Council has come in second place in MobileMuster’s FY26 council collection figures in NSW, with residents helping recycle 254.90kg of recycled mobile phones.
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IN the lead-up to Foster Care Week, MacKillop Family Services invites you to thank foster carers for making a difference each day.
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WOLLONDILLY Business Chamber has announced that Picton ALIVE has secured NSW Government funding through the Office of the 24-Hour Economy Commissioner’s Uptown Grant Program.
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THREE Macarthur workmates have turned last year’s heartbreak into victory, leading NSW to the 2026 X-League Championship and earning the title of Australia and New Zealand’s...
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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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GUESTS at QT Sydney can now access their hotel room using a digital key stored directly in Apple Wallet or Google Wallet, making EVT Hotels & Resorts the first multi-brand hotel...
Read more about EVT Hotels & Resorts to launch mobile wallet hotel keysLEADING NSW health organisations have urged the State Government to tighten regulation of medicinal cannabis, warning that profit-driven telehealth clinics and "closed loop" pre...
Read more about Call for medicinal cannabis controlsTHE NSW Government is expanding its Fresh Start program with funding for 400 additional apprentice, trainee and cadet positions in councils next year, bringing the total to 1,70...
Read more about 400 new apprentice, trainee positionsNEW QUT research has found that a patient's belief in their treatment can significantly influence health outcomes. The review identified five key factors shaping treatment belie...
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EIGHT Communications has been appointed to lead the strategic communications campaign for the opening of Atura Oran Park, the premium lifestyle hotel set to launch in early Q4 2...
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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...
Read more about Local sporting organisations encourage to apply for $10M in funding
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.
Read more about Apprentice growth boosts Macathur skills pipelineCamden's best businesses recognisedTHE 2026 Camden Local Business Awards Presentation Evening was an occasion of elegance and excitement.
Read more about Camden LBA winners announced for 2026
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?The Macarthur Advocate covers the business and community issues of the Macarthur region. The Macarthur Advocate is a trusted media source for connecting with the pulse of the region and tapping into it's vast opportunities.