Families deserve own medal says veteran

Families deserve own medal says veteran
17 Nov 09 | WORLD War II veteran John Hazell chose last Wednesday's Remembrance Day to call on the Federal Government to automatically recognise the next of kin of soldiers killed in the line of duty.

Graffiti penalties `too tough'

Graffiti penalties `too tough'
17 Nov 09 | DOONSIDE community service group EaglesRAPS is opposed to Premier Nathan Rees's new plan to punish graffiti vandals.

Community safety their watchword

Community safety their watchword
17 Nov 09 | MEMBERS of Kings Langley Neighbourhood Watch are so serious about community safety they have organised their own information expo to spread the word.
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Chance afternoon shower/thunderstorm.


23°C - 32°C Chance afternoon shower/thunderstorm.

MULTIMEDIA

SLIDESHOW: WWE Superstars at Westpoint Blacktown

WWE Superstars at Westpoint Blacktown
12 Nov 09 | WWE Superstars Edge and Eve at Westpoint. Photos of the stars, Paul and Rach from Triple M, and of course the local WWE fans that had been waiting since 8am.
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SPORT

Wickets fall to Nadeshan

Wickets fall to Nadeshan
17 Nov 09 | SOME clubs have their big name recruits: Blacktown has Kish Nadeshan.

Vying for top of the table in lead-up to nationals

Vying for top of the table in lead-up to nationals
17 Nov 09 | IT was mate versus mate when Australia's best softballers came to town for the first round of the 2009/10 Gilleys Shield.
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Fire destroys club

Fire destroys club 

FIRE destroyed Blacktown's Ashlar Golf Club early on Tuesday morning last week.
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1:27 AM AEDT | FEDERAL police have raided the homes of executives from a Reserve Bank of Australia company, Securency, as part of an international bribery investigation.
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Husband who killed wife in his sleep freedExternal Link

1:22 AM AEDT | A DEVOTED husband who strangled his wife while having a nightmare that she was an intruder walked free from court after the case against him was withdrawn.
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Q: What's your favourite Michael Jackson album?

Off The Wall
(0%)

Thriller
(48.4%)

Bad
(12.9%)

Dangerous
(25.8%)

HIStory
(6.5%)

Invincible
(6.5%)

Total Votes: 31
Poll Date: 30 June, 2009

Financial Help For Families Facing Mortgage And Debt Stress

16 Jul 08 | The are many avenues of help for families with debt problems, including government bodies. There are legal schemes for people under mortgage stress or in financial difficulty. The Office of Fair Trading encourages people to avoid property repossession whenever possible.
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