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06 December 2025
SUPPORT FOR CHRISTMAS GIFT APPEAL
Council's giving tradition continues
“IT’S phenomenal, the support that the everyday person gives to this appeal,” observed Blacktown’s Lady Mayoress, Norma Bunting.
“IT’S phenomenal, the support that the everyday person gives to this appeal,” observed Blacktown’s Lady Mayoress, Norma Bunting.
06 December 2025
ST BISHOY COPTIC ORTHODOX COLLEGE EXPANDS
Unveiling renovated primary facilities
ST Bishoy Coptic Orthodox College in Mount Druitt recently celebrated the official opening of its newly renovated Primary classrooms and amenities, an exciting milestone in the life of the school and its community.
27 November 2025
SEVERE WEATHER CAUSES WIDESPREAD DAMAGE
Blacktown City hardest hit by storms
BLACKTOWN City Council is responding to significant damage caused by severe weather and gale force winds across the City earlier today.
10 November 2025
COUNCILS UNITE TO SAVE THE CATS
Working to prevent cat homelessness
BLACKTOWN Council, Hills Council and Hawkesbury Council areas are among a group of 30 NSW councils included in a joint RSPCA / NSW Government program to promote responsible cat ownership.
05 November 2025
BLACKTOWN NETBALL CONTINUES TO THRIVE
Court upgrades taking place
THE Blacktown City Netball Association (BCNA) is a vibrant and inclusive netball community located in the heart of the Blacktown City Council at International Peace Park.
30 October 2025
THE MOUSTACHE IS CALLING AGAIN
Movember wants locals to join the cause
THIS Movember, the moustache is calling again, and it’s calling on Blacktown locals for support.
THIS Movember, the moustache is calling again, and it’s calling on Blacktown locals for support.
21 October 2025
SHAPING OUR FUTURE TOGETHER
SydWest sponsors United Nations confrence
BLACKTOWN based, SydWest Multicultural Services, a leading not-for-profit organisation, is proudly sponsoring the United Nations 80-year ‘Shaping Our Future Together’ conference.
BLACKTOWN based, SydWest Multicultural Services, a leading not-for-profit organisation, is proudly sponsoring the United Nations 80-year ‘Shaping Our Future Together’ conference.
19 October 2025
NEW FACILITIES FOR STAFF AND STUDENTS
Casuarina School upgrade
THE Attorney-General and Federal Member for Greenway, Michelle Rowland opened a new sensory garden at Casuarina School which will improve student educational outcomes for many years to come.
THE Attorney-General and Federal Member for Greenway, Michelle Rowland opened a new sensory garden at Casuarina School which will improve student educational outcomes for many years to come.
06 October 2025
REDUCING E-BIKE RISK ON TRAINS
E-bike fires at Blacktown Station
TRAIN passengers and staff will be less at risk from lithium-ion battery fires because of a ban on converted e-bikes on the NSW rail network.
TRAIN passengers and staff will be less at risk from lithium-ion battery fires because of a ban on converted e-bikes on the NSW rail network.
06 October 2025
SCREENX COMING TO BLACKTOWN
Where movies escape the screen
HOYTS Cinemas is bringing blockbuster experiences to the next level with the launch of SCREENX at Blacktown later this year.