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Your community news Issue 145
February 2012
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Young Achiever of the Year
2012 Luddenham Show
Kade Clissold, aged 13, from Warragamba is the Wollondilly Australia Day Award Winners 2012 Young Achiever of the Year. At Warragamba Public School Kade was Senior Swimming Champion and broke 4 school records. He was also Senior Athletic Champion, Senior Triathlon Champion of the school and Sportsperson of the Year.
Saturday 3rd & Sunday 4th March.
See more on page 3
Mulgoa Music Arts Craft festival
2nd, 3rd, 4th March will embrace a family friendly community event. There will be 4 Rock bands at the Wallacia Hotel on the Friday evening, an Arts & Craft market in Mulgoa Park 10am - 3pm Saturday with live music in the evening and live Blues & Roots music at the Wallacia Hotel on the Sunday afternoon, 12 - 5pm.
All the great show events are on again. Pick up a programme at the nesagents or look at the website www.luddenhamshow.com.au.
Major Developments Our area is in the news with a second airport for Sydney proposed for Wallacia, and thousands of new homes proposed for Mulgoa, Wallacia and Luddenham. The proposed crematorium, cemetery and memorial gardens on Elizabeth Drive that was refused to Penrith Council by last year, has been submitted again. Eight sites in the Penrith local government area could be rezoned and developed into more than 30,000 homes, according to a report released
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by Planning Minister Brad Hazzard. The majority of these are in our area and the infrastructure is hardly good enough for the existing population. Penrith Council has called it “Planning madness!” See more on page 3
Local Farm Day Success Join Field to Feast Farm and other local producers for the next Mulgoa Farm Day on the second Sunday of the month. Local producers wanting to join in can contact Cath, details on page 3.
The Gazette is growing The Emu Plains & Leonay Gazette is back with the Mulgoa Valley & Warradale Gazette and the Glenmore Gazette. The new St Clair Gazette is starting soon so let us know if you have any contacts in St Clair.
Now with 2 local offices ... Shop 3/1216 Mulgoa Rd, Mulgoa
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SILVERDALE MEDICAL CENTRE Shop 5 Silverdale Shopping Centre
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Warragamba Surgery opening soon www.mulgoagazette.com.au
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