With a new WELLBEING WORKSHOP RESIDENTS across the Macarthur region are invited to take part in Your Life Matters, an empowering, practical workshop for anyone experiencing life...
Read more about QUEST FOR LIFE RETURNS TO CAMPBELLTOWNNSW prisons can no longer surveil conversations between inmates and lawyers after Parliament disallowed a regulation limiting protections. The move restores legal professional p...
Read more about NO MORE SURVEILED PRISON CONVERSATIONSTHE Australian Dementia Network plans a pilot using digital cognitive and blood tests to improve early Alzheimer’s diagnosis. Targeting at-risk Australians, it aims to enable ...
Read more about PROGESS IN DETECTING EARLY DEMENTIAREPAIR culture is growing in Australia as people choose to fix rather than replace items, saving money, reducing waste and building skills. The WD-40 Company Repair Challenge 20...
Read more about REPAIR CULTURE IS GROWING FASTLAWACCESS NSW is celebrating 25 years, having assisted 3.7 million people with free legal information and referrals. Demand continues to rise, with increasingly complex issues s...
Read more about FREE LEGAL HELP GROUP TURNS 25AN Adelaide University study found mechanical pressure helps early breast cancer cells grow and spread. Cells use a sensor called PIEZO1 to detect pressure, triggering pathways ...
Read more about STUDY REVEALS BREAST CANCER TRIGGERSTRAVEL insurers are providing 24/7 support to Australians affected by the Middle East conflict, including medical assistance and help with disruptions. Policies may be extended ...
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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...
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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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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.