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10 Mar 10 | One of the most under-recognised names in the history of NSW is John Joseph Cahill, better known as Joe, or even ``Old Smoothie''. Joe Cahill represented the Cook's River area of Sydney in the NSW parliament between 1925 and 1959.
10 Mar 10 | IN 1809 John Macarthur returned to England for eight years, leaving his wife Elizabeth to raise their family of seven kids, manage their farms and develop the finest merino flock in the colony.
10 Mar 10 | MORE than 14,000 train spotters, Thomas the Tank Engine lovers and steam enthusiasts flocked to Thirlmere on Sunday for the town's annual Festival of Steam.
10 Mar 10 | JESS Stalling is only 19 years old, but has competed in the Sydney Royal Horse Show for the past 13 years.
10 Mar 10 | JOHN Churchill, 70, from Buxton has taken out the 2010 Wollondilly Writers Competition.
10 Mar 10 | GOLF lovers from all over Macarthur are invited to a shoot-out this Friday to raise money for some special children.
10 Mar 10 | THE University of Western Sydney's 2010 Women of the West Awards had the cream of the crop recognised for their dedication in the community.
10 Mar 10 | TEAMS from across Wollondilly will shave or colour their hair this week to raise money for the Leukaemia Foundation.
10 Mar 10 | WOLLONDILLY Arts Group is having its annual exhibition at Thirlmere this week.
10 Mar 10 | ADEN Dagostino will represent 140,000 children living with juvenile diabetes in Canberra next week.
10 Mar 10 | NICK Bleasdale (pictured) will be the Labor candidate for Macarthur at the next federal election.
10 Mar 10 | THE University of Western Sydney Library recently achieved International Standards Organisation accreditation.
The university's librarian, Liz Curach, said few libraries achieved formal qualit
10 Mar 10 | MACARTHUR Bushwalkers/Bicycle Users Group recently sent a submission to NSW Primary Industries Minister Ian Macdonald objecting to Illawarra Coal's proposal to extend its longwall mine operations.
10 Mar 10 | HUNDREDS of young drivers have pledged their support for a road safety campaign supported by Fairfax Community Newspapers.
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The Slow Down Pledge is simple, you make a p
10 Mar 10 | ELVIS Presley may have died in 1977 but Max Pellicano tries to give audiences worldwide an idea of what it would have been like to see the king live.
He said his impersonation was so cl
10 Mar 10 | BRITISH lecturer Valerie Woodgate is coming to Camden this Saturday to talk about pop art in the swinging '60s. Ms Woodgate is a lecturer from Britain and has a distinguished history in the art mus
10 Mar 10 | EVERYONE can feel a little bit Irish next Wednesday as the Camden Valley Inn celebrates St Patrick's Day.
Celtic five-piece band Blackwater will perform from 6pm and there will be a spe
10 Mar 10 | TIME is running out in which to enter Wollondilly Shire Council's Snappy Seniors Photography Competition.
The photos, taken of seniors in Wollondilly, must be submitted by 4pm on Monday, March
10 Mar 10 | MACARTHUR'S air quality is only going to get worse, with a state government report signalling that residents will suffer from rising levels of ozone, a primary cause of respiratory diseases such as as
10 Mar 10 | WOLLONDILLY Library will run free workshops for seniors this month to teach them how to set up a Facebook account. Facebook is a social networking website where users can add friends and send them mes
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