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Warragamba in the news

9. March 2012

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Warragamba Dam gates opened at 7pm on Friday 2nd March to hundreds of spectators and media crews. This photo is from the Sydney Morning Herald website where you can watch a video of the event and listen to the noise of the water thundering into the pond at the bottom of the 100 metre drop. [...]

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Warragamba Town Hall Upgrade

18. July 2011

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There was a good turn out for the recent celebration of the Town Hall and the Warragamba Silverdale Neighbourhood Centre upgrade. Taylor Clarke opened the ceremony with a Welcome to Country address which included a poem by Greg North the Bush poet. The upgrade to the Warragamba Town Hall includes a new kitchen, asbestos removal, [...]

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Queen’s Scout Award for Miles

16. June 2011

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Miles Stepniewski from Mulgoa has been with 1st Emu Plains Scouts for 10 years and has achieved the highest award for a Venturer, the Queen’s Scout Award. Miles was presented with the Royal award at a ceremony at Government house by the Governor and Chief Scout of NSW, Her Excellency Professor Marie Bashir AC CVO, [...]

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Our Own Wedding

14. May 2011

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Prince William’s wedding to Kate Middleton was apparently seen by two billion people and for all of us here who watched, it was a wonderful occasion. The Bishop of London’s address in Westminster Abbey said this “In a sense every wedding is a royal wedding with the bride and the groom as king and queen [...]

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Clean Up Australia @ Norton’s Basin

16. March 2011

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It was the second time round for Clean-Up Australia at beautiful Norton’s Basin. The water was running clear and the fish jumping. The good news was less rubbish overall but still 20 big bags. The bad news is plastic and glass bottles remain the number one culprit so please carry your bottles out and recycle. [...]

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Local Business Awards

31. August 2010

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The 2010 Local Business Awards were recently held for the Penrith and Camden/Wollondilly areas. Our area was very well represented with a number of local businesses and advertisers making the finals. Four local businesses are also finalists in the upcoming 2010 Business Achiever Awards and the winners will be announced in September. Congratulations to all [...]

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