State Politics
New stadium still planned for outer west
The State Government still plans to build a new sports venue in outer western Sydney as part of its long-term stadium strategy.
While there's been...
Approval close for ambulance superstation
Penrith Council has suggested that the planning proposal for a new ambulance ‘superstation’ in Penrith could be approved this week.
The superstation is part of...
Prue Car promoted to Labor’s front bench
State Londonderry MP Prue Car has been promoted to Labor's front bench.
Opposition Leader Luke Foley has confirmed that Ms Car, who was elected at...
Seniors could pay more for public transport, Opposition says
It seems a lifetime of successfully saving for retirement could end up costing western Sydney seniors more to access public transport.
The Independent Pricing and...
M4 travel is about to take its toll
The free ride on the M4 Motorway is coming to an end.
The $2.75 toll was removed back in 2010 but tens of thousands of...
Commuters could return to their cars: WSROC
Local residents could ditch public transport and return to their cars if proposed changes to the Opal card go ahead.
The Western Sydney Regional Organisation...
Snake Pit upgrade welcomed
The St Marys community will soon be able to have a BBQ in the shade at Monfarville Reserve’s ‘Snake Pit’ skate bowl.
$35,000 worth of...
Labor wants plastic bags banned
A spontaneous trip to the shops could be a little harder if the NSW Government passes a ban on single use plastic bags.
Labor will...
Foley: Baird has failed west
NSW Opposition Leader Luke Foley has blasted the State Government, claiming Premier Mike Baird has failed to deliver on his western Sydney jobs promise.
It...
Reduced speed limits for The Northern Road, M4
Changed traffic conditions will be in place from this Wednesday while investigation work is carried out on The Northern Road and the M4 Motorway...
Students asked to help tackle domestic violence
The issue of domestic violence has made its way into our schools.
From Term 1, 2016, NSW students from Years 7 to 10 will be...
Premier announces plan to tackle extremism in schools
More counselling and support services will be provided to students in NSW schools and staff will have access to additional training to assist our...
Students to be issued Opal cards
More than 420,000 school students will be provided with an Opal card at the start of the 2016 school year so they can travel...
Funding windfall for local schools
Jamison High School’s 1050 students are just a fraction of local kids who will benefit from increased funding from the State Government.
In 2016, schools...
Ayres labels Labor’s TAFE campaign dishonest
Labor has launched a petition to save Kingswood TAFE and stop Government cuts.
State Member for Londonderry, Prue Car and Shadow Ministers Adam Searle and...
Scott pays tribute to Abbott
Lindsay MP Fiona Scott has paid tribute to outgoing Prime Minister Tony Abbott.
"This morning many Australians have woken up to a new Australian Prime...
Turnbull rolls Abbott in party room ballot
Australia has its fourth Prime Minister in a little over two years after Malcolm Turnbull rolled Tony Abbott in a Liberal leadership ballot this...
It’s on: Leadership ballot to take place tonight
Prime Minister Tony Abbott's leadership is on life support and could well be terminated as early as tonight.
In an extraordinary day in Canberra, Communications...
Breathing life into western Sydney
Western Sydney’s unique environment remains a high priority for the Federal Government, with the commitment of $15 million to restore the critically endangered Cumberland...
Opposition wants timeframe on Kingswood Station upgrade
Despite the need for a lift, Member for Londonderry Prue Car said the Baird Government has no plans to provide vital upgrades to Kingswood...
