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Rudd campaigns in Macquarie 27 Aug 2013 | 07:00 pm
Prime Minister Kevin Rudd visited the Macquarie electorate with Labor candidate Susan Templeman last Friday, giving Bede Polding College students at South Windsor advice on the principles of life whil...
Fox wins golden double at World Cup 27 Aug 2013 | 07:00 pm
Teenage Olympic silver medallist Jessica Fox finished the 2013 ICF Canoe Slalom World Cup Series in Europe as overall women’s canoe single (C1) champion and women’s kayak single (K1) runner-up — but s...
Jordan Davies win U23 NSW Road Race Championship 27 Aug 2013 | 07:00 pm
Coming third in a race instead of first would normally be a cause for disappointment for an elite athlete.
End of the road for Springwood traffic jam plan 27 Aug 2013 | 07:00 pm
Council’s pursuit of a long-term solution to Springwood’s ever-increasing peak hour traffic jams reached the end of its road last week, after a majority of public submissions rejected the findings of ...
Libs Gonski gap would cost Macquarie schools $34 million: ALP, teachers 27 Aug 2013 | 07:00 pm
Federal Member for Macquarie Louise Markus would rip $34 million out of schools in her electorate because of the Coalition’s refusal to fund the Gonski education reforms for the full six years, a rall...
Labor boost for Katoomba High School 27 Aug 2013 | 07:00 pm
Employment, Skills and Training Minister Brendan O’Connor announced last week the Rudd Government is providing $995,000 to build a new trade training centre at Katoomba High School.
Crossings sculpture looking for a Blue Mountains home 27 Aug 2013 | 07:00 pm
A larger-than-life sculpture depicting Blaxland, Lawson and Wentworth setting off on their bid to cross the Mountains is being prepared for a prominent local site.
Bronwyn Bishop campaigns in Springwood 27 Aug 2013 | 07:00 pm
Is the Liberal Party pulling out the big guns in marginal Macquarie? It seems so.
Robberies at Upper Mountains service stations 27 Aug 2013 | 07:00 pm
Two service stations in the Upper Mountains were targeted by armed robbers in the last 10 days.
Markus promises more CCTV for Blue Mountains 27 Aug 2013 | 07:00 pm
A Coalition Government would provide $360,000 for closed circuit television cameras in the Blue Mountains, Liberal Member for Macquarie Louise Markus announced last week.