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Macarthur Astronomical Society is an organisation of amateur astronomers, based in the Macarthur Region of outer South Western Sydney, NSW, Australia, including the local government areas of the City of Campbelltown, Camden Council, Wollondilly Shire, the City of Liverpool and surrounding districts.
NewsLocal is a subsidiary of News Corp Australia that operates its community newspapers in New South Wales. It used to be Cumberland-Courier Community Newspapers.
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- ↑ "Home- TAFE NSW – South Western Sydney Institute". Swsi.tafensw.edu.au. 1 July 2011. Retrieved 23 November 2013.
- ↑ "South Western Sydney Clinical School – South Western Sydney Clinical School". Swscs.med.unsw.edu.au. 15 November 2013. Retrieved 23 November 2013.
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