We’re midway through NAIDOC Week (4-11 July), but current NSW lockdown restrictions don’t mean we can’t continue to celebrate. Hills Shire Mayor, Dr Michelle Byrne, said one of the best ways to celebrate and commemorate this year’s theme ‘Heal Country’ is to begin the healing journey through education. “Making purposeful changes begins on our own […]
Plans to stage the return of the Doonside Village Festival are still underway for a Saturday, 24 July, event. Blacktown City Council, Blacktown Lions Club and the Doonside Festival Committee will present the family day out from 10am to 3pm in the Doonside Village, located in Hill End Road. If allowed to go ahead under […]
Blacktown City Festival is back and there will be something for everyone to enjoy! The festival will run for 10 days from Friday 21 May to Sunday 30 May and will include more than 20 events, concerts, exhibitions, markets, a Medieval Fayre and Banquet, and a parade. “After an extremely challenging 12 months, Blacktown City […]
MPN-MATE Research Foundation, was commenced by a small group of MPN self-advocating patients, who came to realise that very little research work was being conducted in the field of Myeloproliferative Neoplasms (MPNs). MPNs appear when bone marrow creates a proliferation of red, white blood cells, and platelets. Because MPNs are characterised by uncontrolled cell growth, […]
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