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30 March 2023
GOVERNMENT DELIVERING ON CHILDCARE
VIEWPOINT: Support for early learning good for all
MICHELLE ROWLAND
MICHELLE ROWLAND
SUPPORTING early learning is good for families, good for young ones, and good for the national economy.
30 March 2023
FLOOD RECOVERY GRANTS AVAILABLE
Funding up to $10,000 for community activities
AFTER the loss and distress resulting from the 2022 floods, the Western Sydney Primary Health Network (WSPHN) is offering wellbeing and resilience grants to support flood-affected communities in Western Sydney.
AFTER the loss and distress resulting from the 2022 floods, the Western Sydney Primary Health Network (WSPHN) is offering wellbeing and resilience grants to support flood-affected communities in Western Sydney.
25 March 2023
FORD DEBUTS ALL ELECTRIC EXPLORER SV
Stylish with massaging driver's seat
MATT BROGAN
MATT BROGAN
FORD debuted its all-electric Explorer SUV this week, with the Volkswagen-based five-seater to go on sale in Europe later this year priced from €45,000 ($A72,000) plus on-road costs.
25 March 2023
COUNCIL BACKS WALKER CBD VISION
Jobs boom in "region shaping" project
BLACKTOWN City Mayor, Tony Bleasdale has welcomed a giant leap for Blacktown City in a shared vision that will transform Blacktown City.
16 March 2023
SYDNEY WATER COMMITS $1M TO POLLUTANT TRAPS
Reduced waste = cleaner waterways
SYDNEY Water has committed to investing $1M over the next 12 months to produce and install five additional Gross Pollutant Traps (GPTs), with the aim of safeguarding the city's flora and fauna.
15 March 2023
50% OF US LIVE WITH DIABETES
Detection planning at Workers
ABOUT 50% of adults in the Local Health District covering Blacktown and adjoining local government areas are living with diabetes or at risk of the condition.
13 March 2023
HOW TO STAY SAFE IN DANGEROUS PLACES
Dal's 20-tip guide for smarter travel
DALLAS SHERRINGHAM
THE worrying trend of juvenile crime destroying Alice Springs and Townsville’s struggling tourist industries has sadly meant travellers have to be vigilant even in our own country in 2023.
13 March 2023
STORYTELLER EMIE WINS CITY AWARD
Lockdown experience earns IWD recognition
QUAKERS Hill storyteller and mentor Emie Roy is the 2023 Blacktown City Woman of the Year.
QUAKERS Hill storyteller and mentor Emie Roy is the 2023 Blacktown City Woman of the Year.
07 March 2023
SKATERS TURN OUT FOR NEW SKATE PARK
Multi-purpose design caters for all
SKATERS of all ages turned out with their skateboards, scooters and roller skates for the grand opening of Blacktown City Council’s new skate park at Alwyn Lindfield Reserve in Glenwood.
05 March 2023
INTERNATIONAL WOMEN'S DAY 2023
Carol Israel Blacktown Women of the Year
CAROL Israel has been nominated as Blacktown’s representative in the 2023 NSW Women of the Year Award.