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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.
26 September 2025
STREET SIDE MEDICS LAUNCH LOCALLY
Mobile medical service for vulnerable
STREET Side Medics, a not-for-profit, GP-led mobile medical service dedicated to people experiencing homelessness will soon launch to cover the Blacktown and North West regions.
STREET Side Medics, a not-for-profit, GP-led mobile medical service dedicated to people experiencing homelessness will soon launch to cover the Blacktown and North West regions.
25 September 2025
AUSTRALIAN WELCOMES TONGAN ROYAL FAMILY
MOU signed for cyber co-operation
ATTORNEY-General and Member for Greenway Michelle Rowland met with His Majesty King Tupou VI and Queen Nanasipau’u of Tonga on their first official visit to Australia, alongside Governor-General Sam Mostyn and Tongan Deputy Prime Minister Dr Taniela Fusimālohi.
24 September 2025
MANUFACTURING HUB FOR BLACKTOWN
$28M for building future jobs
THE NSW Government is investing in the jobs of the future by delivering $28M to build a new Renewables Manufacturing Hub in Blacktown.
THE NSW Government is investing in the jobs of the future by delivering $28M to build a new Renewables Manufacturing Hub in Blacktown.
08 September 2025
PET SURRENDERS ARE INCREASING
Cost of living pressures bite
ANIMAL shelters are witnessing a growing number of pet surrenders as Australians grapple with rising living costs, relocations and downsizing, according to research form Companion Animal Network Australia (CANA).
ANIMAL shelters are witnessing a growing number of pet surrenders as Australians grapple with rising living costs, relocations and downsizing, according to research form Companion Animal Network Australia (CANA).
08 September 2025
RATES COMMUNITY CONSULTATION BEGINS
Pop-up sessions over 42 days
ON September 15 Blacktown City Council begins a 42-day consultation from on a proposed Special Rate Variation.
08 September 2025
SPARKING LIFE-SAVING CONVERSATION
Blacktown City Council backs Jersey Day
Blacktown City Council staff proudly wore their favourite sporting jerseys this week in support of Jersey Day 2025, joining thousands of Australians in starting important conversations about organ and tissue donation.
03 September 2025
NURTURING FIRST NATIONS LEADERSHIP
Growth of local Koori Toastmasters
MOUNT Druitt Koori Toastmasters club was established in January 2008 with a clear purpose.
MOUNT Druitt Koori Toastmasters club was established in January 2008 with a clear purpose.
23 August 2025
COUNCIL ENDORSES SPECIAL RATE RISE
And comits to community consultation
BLACKTOWN City Council has endorsed a proposed special rate rise and will embark on a 42-day consultation period, starting September during which residents and businesses will be consulted on the proposed change.
BLACKTOWN City Council has endorsed a proposed special rate rise and will embark on a 42-day consultation period, starting September during which residents and businesses will be consulted on the proposed change.
23 August 2025
LOCAL FILM MAKER DELIVERS NANNU
Traditions changing through immigration
PRODUCTION has officially wrapped on Nannu, an intimate and emotionally charged cultural drama inspired by writer/director and Blacktown local, Matthew C. Vella.