Local Weather Record Broken today

The whole of the Sydney basin was sweltering in heat today, with extreme temperatures being recorded. It’s certainly been a hot start to the year  – with another 40+ degree day today. Locally, the temperature recorded at Camden Airport was a staggering 45.4 degrees at 3pm, which surpassed the January 2003 record of 45.0 degrees.  […]

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Christmas Lights 2012

For the latest news on Mount Annan Christmas lights, please go here! Below is a list of streets in the local area that have the best displays of Christmas lights this year. There are plenty of other streets around, but the below are probably where the most concentrated displays are: Waterworth Drive (around ‘The Clearwater’) […]

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Magpie Season 2012

Yep, it’s that time of the year again. Time to be careful whilst outside during the days because of magpie breeding season. Magpies are very protective of their nests. If you are swooped on by one,  protect your eyes and head. Quickly move on but be aware of where the bird(s) are, and if you […]

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Mount Annan pictures from the air

Ever wonder what the local area looks like from the air? Check out the pics below. They were taken from Birriwa Reserve with the inbuilt camera of a Parrot AR Drone Quadcopter. Whilst they are not pics of  DSLR quality, they provide an interesting and unique perspective of the area.  This one is looking towards […]

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Narellan Road upgrade

According to the Roads and Maritime website, roadworks are due to commence next week (Mon 20th August) to build a third lane (westbound) between the Hume Highway interchange and the Botanic Gardens entrance. This will hopefully reduce the long traffic queues that occur most weekday afternoons that we all experience. The only downside  is that […]

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