It was a lucky escape for a truck driver whose semitrailer rolled at the intersection of Polding Street and Cumberland Highway, Fairfield West earlier this morning.
THERE was an abundance of colourful artworks emanating from Bonnyrigg Heights Primary School hall last week following the launch of the school's Talented art exhibition.
ALMOST 100 residents stormed out of last week's ordinary council meeting of Fairfield Council, hurling abuse at councillors for approving an amendment that lowers the height of a proposed development in Rossetti Street, Wetherill Park.
THE spotlight was on forced marriage and human trafficking during Fairfield's Immigrant and Refugee Women's Network annual symposium yesterday to mark 16 Days of Activism Against Gender Violence.
EXTRA police patrols will be conducted in Bonnyrigg, Edensor Park, Fairfield, Smithfield and Wetherill Park to combat an increasing number of break and enters and property crime.
THE 2013 sporting calendar is set to start with a bang as Sydney International Shooting Centre in Cecil Park will be one the venues for the Australian Youth Olympic Festival.
"DEFINE 'refugee'." This is how Fairfield Migrant Resource Centre's refugee settlement services co-ordinator Simon Sogora responded when the Champion approached him about a recent study by international policy researchers, STATT.
THE Rotary Club, Wetherill Park will once again bring the Bing Lee Carols at Horsley Park so get your friends and family together for a fun night out and celebrate Christmas with music and song.
TWO refugee activists protesting outside Immigration Minister Chris Bowen's Fairfield West electoral office on November 29 have been charged with several offences.