30 Oct 09 | FORMER Campbelltown Mayor Russell Matheson has called the Labor State Government a ''basket-case'' the day after he defeated Liberal MP Pat Farmer in the pre-selection Federal seat of Macarthur.
28 Oct 09 | Prime Minister Kevin Rudd has pulled out the big stick. The prime minister has warned the states that unless they have plans in place to build sustainable cities then the Feds will withhold future infrastructure spending.
Which seems like a good idea.
28 Oct 09 | HUNDREDS of artists from across Australia are waiting to find out if they have won $20,000 in the annual Festival of Fisher's Ghost Art Award.
The winner will be announced this Friday night wi
28 Oct 09 | MACARTHUR athletes experienced success at last week's World Masters Games track and field events at Sydney.
Mark Johnston won a bronze medal in the M55 Category of the discus with a throw of 3
28 Oct 09 | THE State Government needs to find another site for a giant commuter car park instead of dumping it next to the Macarthur Gardens estate.
This was the statement of Liberal councillor Jai Rowel
28 Oct 09 | CAMPBELLTOWN Council may follow in Manly Council's footsteps and install more bubblers in the area.
But some councillors aren't sure that it is a good idea.
At last yesterday week's co
28 Oct 09 | CYCLISTS are looking forward to new bike tracks being built in the area.
The council is planning a kilometre-long triathlon track at Macquarie Fields and new bike path links and parking in Cam
28 Oct 09 | NOW in its second year, the Picton Music and Harvest Festival on Saturday is gearing up to improve on 2008 with a Halloween theme and more entertainment.
This year's festival, featuring the be
28 Oct 09 | CAMPBELLTOWN police and firefighters were called to four car fires in Leumeah early on Friday morning.
The arson attacks occurred at the intersection of Leumeah and Pembroke roads, Birdsvil
28 Oct 09 | CAMPBELLTOWN Camden District Cricket Club celebrated wins in all five grades against North Sydney in Sydney Cricket Association games during the weekend.
First grade Ghosts retained third posi
28 Oct 09 | TWO more members of the FAK Familyy from the social network site Bebo have been arrested.
On Thursday, Campbelltown police arrested a Bow Bowing boy, 15, and charged him with numer
28 Oct 09 | WERRIWA MP Chris Hayes congratulated Laserbond last week on winning a $550,000 grant to help reduce its environmental footprint.
The Ingleburn business will get the funding under the Rudd Gove
28 Oct 09 |
28 Oct 09 | CAMPBELLTOWN Council is looking for last-minute nominees for its Australia Day Awards. The closing day is next Monday, November 2.
The awards recognise individuals who have made significant co
28 Oct 09 | THREE Macarthur soccer teams contested the Football NSW Champion of Champions Tournament quarter-finals.
The teams bowed out of the competition.
The under-12 St Mary's Eagle Vale team
28 Oct 09 | ALTHOUGH he was elected to Campbelltown Council as an independent, councillor Russell Matheson is now a Liberal Party member and he has symbolically changed his seat in the chamber to reflect that new
28 Oct 09 | IT'S been a big year for stamp collectors in Macarthur, with Australia Post celebrating its 200th anniversary and new members, including a coin collector, joining the local stamp club.
Campbe
28 Oct 09 | One member, now arrested, allegedly wrote: ``[To the] cops reading this, you are pathetic ... you can't catch me.''
Another website member called Gehtfkkd posted comments of his next ta
28 Oct 09 | WESTS Tigers are still waiting for a positive answer from Lote Tuqiri if he will sign on the dotted line and return to the NRL after seven years playing rugby union.
The Tigers are reportedly