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Pleasure of living in a special place
Posted: 17 Mar 10 |
We're a big-hearted town; the backbone of Sydney. Even the simplest things speak volumes.
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Michelle's award win well deserved
Posted: 10 Mar 10 |
It was a rather big day in our office because our energetic Picton-based reporter Michelle Fenech was named as 2010 Young Woman of the West by the UWS.
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Artist's legacy will live on in his work
Posted: 03 Mar 10 |
Bass was a leader of the great artistic revolution that stirred the soul of rural Campbelltown in the late 60s.
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Roads, rates and a lot of rubbish
Posted: 24 Feb 10 |
I DON'T think many of you will agree with me this week. Because I reckon that we urgently need to give our local council more power.
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Governments too often just plain daft
Posted: 17 Feb 10 |
THERE has been much debate this week about the inadequacies and stuff-ups of the State Government's public transport network.
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130 years with the news press running
Posted: 10 Feb 10 |
I might be hopelessly biased, but I reckon local papers are the heart and soul of the media. And the Advertiser is one of the grand old survivors.
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Here's to Gen Ys and their generosity
Posted: 03 Feb 10 |
But as much as I love sinking the slipper into Gen Ys (because I work with an office full of them), I'm also the first to defend them.
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This is more than a lifestyle celebration
Posted: 27 Jan 10 |
Because to most of us, I think Australia Day is simply a celebration of our lifestyle, our freedoms and our values as the Land of the Fair Go.
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Here's to a really successful woman
Posted: 16 Dec 09 |
MANY Catholics get very passionate about their saints. I'm not one of them.
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An art-felt attempt to understand it
Posted: 09 Dec 09 |
I LOVE Campbelltown Arts Centre. I don't always understand it, but I do love it.
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That light on the hill grows dimmer
Posted: 02 Dec 09 |
WITH the new exhibition space at Campbelltown Arts Centre named after John Marsden, I decided to revisit his 2004 autobiography last weekend at Eagle Vale Library.
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Are we happy to be treated like mugs?
Posted: 25 Nov 09 |
VOTERS who live in the federal seat of Macarthur are lucky; their vote will actually matter at the next election.
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Rees, be super, man over Hurlstone High
Posted: 18 Nov 09 |
THE Department of Education and Hurlstone are hardly a marriage made in heaven.
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Take your factional games elsewhere
Posted: 11 Nov 09 |
Chris isn't perfect but I do know him as a gentleman with a strong sense of honour and (shock, horror) he actually does care about his town.
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Halloween hysteria is a bit over the top
Posted: 04 Nov 09 |
Personally, I don't like Halloween much but that has more to do with my dislike of rampant consumerism, the Americanisation of Australia and the fact I don't like kids taking lollies from strangers.
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Come to the track and get addicted
Posted: 21 Oct 09 |
SYDNEY Roosters supremo Steve Noyce might not be a Wests Tiger anymore but he's still a proud Campbelltonian.
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From little things big things grow
Posted: 30 Sep 09 |
I REMEMBER visiting the late Kath Sedgwick in the 1990s and can still remember the sheer delight and pride in her voice when she spoke about Mount Annan Botanic Garden.
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Happy birthday to a great big Square
Posted: 23 Sep 09 |
HOW many readers can still recall that big day in September 1979 when Macarthur Square opened?
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I'm sorry, who says we can't win again?
Posted: 16 Sep 09 |
Well, I dunno about you but I can't hear the fat lady singing just yet. Working together, I reckon Campbelltonians can win again.
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Fluency in gobbledy- gook is valuable skill
Posted: 09 Sep 09 |
I've also been spoilt with Russell Matheson as mayor, because he never completed his taurus excretia degree at CouncilSpeak Tech, so he still speaks to me in plain English.
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