Fresh fruit for local hospitalsTWO local charities came together to support our frontline workers, delivering boxes of fresh fruit to Blacktown Hospital for Blacktown and Mount ...
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BLACKTOWN Commuters can relate to Kate Stewart who spent 17 years commuting for three hours every day – and drank a lot of coffee along the way.
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The Ponds stands out as a family suburb DALLAS SHERRINGHAM WHEN it comes to the top places to buy a property in Greater Sydney, Blacktown scrubs up pretty well against the ‘si...
Read more about BLACKTOWN IN TOP 10 PROPERTY LISTTHE Geographical Names Board is seeking community feedback on a proposal by Blacktown City Council to name a reserve in the suburb of Blacktown as Beryl Simes Smith Park.
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GOLD in Tokyo for Western Sydney canoe star LAWRENCE MACHADO WORLD canoe slalom champion Jessica Fox lived up to her top billing to finally win the elusive gold medal at the 202...
Read more about JESSICA LIVES UP TO HER POTENTIALSIX cases of COVID-19 have been identified in three associated households in an apartment block of 50 units in Blacktown.
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Man astonished to hear the good news A GRANDFATHER from Seven Hills won’t just be blowing out birthday candles at the end of the month, but also celebrating his $100,000 win a...
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Approval for Western Sydney Airport hub UP to 500 new jobs will be created in Blacktown following the NSW Government approving a new industrial precinct close to the future West...
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DALLAS SHERRINGHAM BLACKTOWN Hospital junior doctor Mithila Zaheen is passionate about her work, but she also has challenges far beyond the busy days caring for her patients.
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There’s no letter I in the word TEAM BOB TURNER A FEW weeks ago I was asked to participate in an Executive Mentoring Programme for the School of Business at Western Sydney Uni...
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Late bloomer Bianca designs for 9,000 staffBWS has unveiled new outfits for its 9,000 store team members nationally after collaborating with three Australian designers.
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COVID statement from the PremierGIVEN the growing number of infectious cases in the community and unlinked cases of community transmission, COVID-19 restrictions will be tighten...
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Blacktown ranks 2nd for litter reduction BLACKTOWN residents rank second in the list of suburbs that have reported the largest number of ‘tossers’ as part of the NSW Governm...
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Lockdown orders extended until July 9TO protect the people of NSW from the evolving COVID-19 outbreak, current stay-at-home orders will be extended across all of Greater Sydney ...
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Workers Club staff drive fund raiser THE reality is that there are youth in Blacktown’s local government area who are sleeping rough every night.
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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...
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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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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 native animals a safer way to cross Appin Road.
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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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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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