Tag: Camden 2570
Camden pauses post-natal care
The New South Wales Opposition says cost-cutting not staff shortages is behind the extended closure of Camden Hospital's postnatal care unit.[MORE]
Poor finances blamed for post-natal unit shutdown
The New South Wales Opposition says cost cutting is behind a decision to close Camden Hospital's post-natal care unit for three months.[MORE]
Teen stabbed in the groin: police
Two teenage boys have been arrested after a 15-year-old was stabbed in the groin during a fight in Sydney's south-west this morning. [MORE]
Seeking approval: Muslim school plans scale-back
The Quranic Society has confirmed it will scale back contentious plans for an Islamic school at Camden.[MORE]
Sydney squeeze: Councils demand rail link
Councils in Sydney's south-west are threatening to block the New South Wales Government's plan to house more than a quarter of a million people in their region if a promised rail link is scrapped.[MORE]
Locals furious at Muslim cemetery plans
Locals outraged over plans for a Muslim cemetery on the grounds of a historic graveyard.[MORE]
Historic dig begins for Macarthur's hut
An archaeological dig is underway at the birthplace of Australian agriculture at Camden in Sydney's south-west.[MORE]
Camden residents deny 'racist' double standard
Residents who fought against a proposed Muslim school at Camden have welcomed plans for a Catholic school.[MORE]
Paramedics threaten to quit over rescue services plan
The New South Wales Opposition says the Government's plan for fire brigades to take on responsibility for rescue services in Wollongong and Camden will lead to ambulance officers quitting their jobs.[MORE]
Rescue paramedics urged to stay
The New South Wales Ambulance Service hopes to hold onto specialist paramedics at locations where rescue services will now be handed over to the Fire Brigades.[MORE]
Court to decide Islamic school proposal
The Land and Environment Court may decide the future of a proposed Islamic school in Sydney's south-west.[MORE]
Camden equestrian claims Olympics silver
Australia's equestrian team at the Beijing Olympics, including Shane Rose from Camden, has won a silver medal in the Olympic equestrian teams events in Hong Kong.[MORE]
100k reward offered in south coast murder mystery
New South Wales police hope the offer of a $100,000 reward will help solve a seven-year-old murder mystery on the south coast.[MORE]
Truss pays tribute to retiring Vale
Outgoing former Nationals Party leader Mark Vaile has been hailed for his substantial contribution to Australian politics. [MORE]
Vaile quits politics
Former Nationals Party leader Mark Vaile has announced he is retiring from politics. [MORE]
Camden recycling plant may be 'world first'
A new waste recycling plant at Camden is being hailed as the first of its kind in Australia, re-using materials, producing compost and powering its own operations.[MORE]
$100k reward offered to help catch teen's killers
Police are hoping a $100,000 reward will lead to information that will help them find the killers of a teenager murdered at an 18th birthday party in south-west Sydney five years ago.[MORE]
Gillard backs council on Islamic school rejection
Federal Government defends the processes a council used to reject plans for an Islamic school.[MORE]
Racism 'not behind Islamic school knock-back'
Council denies racism was behind its rejection of a controversial plan to build an Islamic school.[MORE]
Camden Council opposes Islamic school development
The Camden Council has voted unanimously to oppose a proposal to build an Islamic school on the outskirts of the town, south-west of Sydney.[MORE]
Greens fear health risk from diesel generator plan
The Greens have added their voice to growing concerns over plans to build a peak load diesel generator at Herons Creek in Camden Haven.[MORE]
Camden council to debate Islamic school plan
Camden Mayor Chris Patterson says a report on a proposed Islamic school is likely to be debated by council in a week.[MORE]
Motorcyclist charged after 240kph police chase
A man has been charged with several speeding related offences after a high speed police chase in Sydney's south-west last night.[MORE]
Gas leak sparks nursing home evacuation
A nursing home in Sydney's west was partially evacuated this afternoon after a car accident outside the building caused a gas leak.[MORE]
Plane crash-lands in Sydney
A man and a woman in their 50s escaped injury when their light plane crash-landed at Camden Airport, in south-west Sydney, this morning. [MORE]
