31 January 2024
CITY"S OUTSTANDING CITIZENS SHINE
Australia Day honors in Blacktown
ELIZABETH FRIAS
A SUPERSTAR fundraiser, a law student listed in Australia’s Top 100 Future Leaders, a staunch teen environmentalist and tireless organisers of annual seniors Christmas lunch were named in the coveted Blacktown City Australia Day Awards.
26 January 2024
1,400 BLACKTOWN CITY RESIDENTS NEW CITIZENS
75 years since the first citizenship ceremony
BLACKTOWN City Council is hosting its first Citizenship Ceremonies for 2024 with over 1,400 residents becoming Australian Citizens in the two days of ceremonies at Council’s Bowman Hall.
25 January 2024
BLACKTOWN BACKS TRADITIONAL AUSTRALIA DAY
Amid mixed approaches from NSW councils
ELIZABETH FRIAS
ELIZABETH FRIAS
THE state’s largest council, Blacktown, including neighbor Hawkesbury Council, has put a stay on January 26 as their traditional celebration of Australia Day amid calls to change the date with a multitude of proposals.