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			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.
	  
	        
              
        
                
    
      
				
		
			02 March 2023		
		        
        
	  	  
	  
  
  NICE BUILDING WITH POOR HEALTH OUTCOMES
Just what is wrong at Blacktown Hospital?
THE NSW Liberal Government boasts about the $700M Blacktown Hospital upgrade as if to connect the building upgrade to an improvement in local health services.
	  
	        
              
        
                
    
      
				
		
			23 February 2023		
		        
        
	  	  
	  
  
  GLOBAL RETAILER UNIQLO FOR WESTPOINT
Jobs boost with mid-2023 store opening
WESTPOINT Blacktown has announced that they will be welcoming the new global retailer, UNIQLO to the centre in the middle of this year.
	  
	        
              
        
                
    WESTPOINT Blacktown has announced that they will be welcoming the new global retailer, UNIQLO to the centre in the middle of this year.
      
				
		
			16 February 2023		
		        
        
	  	  
	  
  
  NOVA HAS SECURED THOUSANDS OF JOBS
Custom approach to disability employment
NOVA Employment has secured thousands of jobs for people with a disability across Greater Sydney for the past 32 years.
	  
	        
              
        
                
    NOVA Employment has secured thousands of jobs for people with a disability across Greater Sydney for the past 32 years.