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29 May 2024
WARNING OVER HOUSEHOLD COMPLACENCEY
Blacktown a house fire hot spot
FIREFIGHTERS, NRL stars and other top athletes are urging households across NSW to make sure they have working smoke alarms fitted in their homes, as Fire and Rescue NSW (FRNSW) launches its annual Winter Fire Safety Campaign.
FIREFIGHTERS, NRL stars and other top athletes are urging households across NSW to make sure they have working smoke alarms fitted in their homes, as Fire and Rescue NSW (FRNSW) launches its annual Winter Fire Safety Campaign.
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16 May 2024
CR BRAD BUNTING OUR NEW MAYOR
Vows to continue city transformation
COUNCILLOR Brad Bunting has been elected Mayor of Blacktown City, and led off with tabling a vision of stability, growth and continued transformation.
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15 May 2024
BABIES GALORE AT SYDNEY ZOO
Meerkat pups, a capybara and a hyenna
BLACKTOWN News has tracked the latest additions at the impressive Sydney Zoo at Eastern Creek.
BLACKTOWN News has tracked the latest additions at the impressive Sydney Zoo at Eastern Creek.
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15 May 2024
GRANTS FOR VOLUNTEERS IN NORTH WEST
Community groups benefit from funding
THE Albanese Labor Government is continuing to recognise the efforts of volunteers and community organisations, announcing that 19 in Greenway will receive grants up to $5,000.
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03 May 2024
SHOCK AT SUDDEN DEATH OF OUR MAYOR
TRIBUTES FLOW for Tony Bleasdale OAM
THE sudden death of Blacktown City Mayor, Tony Bleasdale OAM, while on a flight home to Sydney from an official visit to China has shocked the community with tributes flowing for "a great servant of the city"..
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30 April 2024
LOCAL SPOTLIGHT ON WOMEN'S HEALTH
Toongabbie forum focus on diabetes crisis
ALISON ADAMS
DID you know women are more than twice as likely to ignore, skip or delay disclosing their health issues to a health care professional than men?
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30 April 2024
GREENWAY EMBRACES BULK BILLING
More GPs engaged in patient care
MORE GPs are bulk billing patients in Greenway as a result of investment by the Federal Government to make it easier to see a doctor.
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28 April 2024
RESPECT IT - DON'T WRECK IT
Glenwood residents want a graffiti-free home
RIDDING their streets of eyesore graffiti is one of the ways residents at Glenwood is keeping their city tidy and liveable.
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16 April 2024
AJ BUSH TO CLOSE RIVERSTONE PLANT
Impossible to continue due to housing growth
FAMILY and Australian-owned retail and wholesale butchers and meat by-product rendering company, AJ Bush & Sons, is winding down its Riverstone protein recovery plant after 70 years, due to urban encroachment and a difficult economy.
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05 April 2024
JUDGES PRAISE LOCAL BUSINESS AWARDS FINALISTS
Blacktown businesses take the stage
THERE are only a few weeks left until the winners of the Blacktown City Local Business Awards are announced at a gala presentation to be held at Blacktown Workers Club.
