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Penrith to host Muscle Car Show at Paceway
After its successful showing in St Marys last year, the HSV Owners Club NSW Muscle Car Show is making its way down the Great Western Highway to Penrith this weekend.
Council sells Old Bathurst Road site for $77 million
There's been a new twist in Penrith City Council's controversial decision to purchase the former 'Rocla' site in Emu Plains three years ago.
Podcast: On The Record – George Rabie
George Rabie talks to us about his extraordinary career in business.
Head’s up: Doctors urge parents to be on alert for concussion in their kids
With winter sport having now kicked off across the state, parents are being reminded to be on the lookout for any signs of a concussion in their child.
Five-year-old boy dies following St Marys crash
A boy has died following a single-vehicle crash at St Marys yesterday.
Podcast: 10 Minute Match Day – Panthers v Cowboys (NRL Round 8)
Get into the footy mood with the only weekly Panthers podcast.
Solemn scenes as ANZAC Day commemorated at Penrith, St Marys
Large crowds have attended ANZAC Day services in Penrith and St Marys this morning.
Nurse who did Penrith proud
Penrith was at the heart of many strong women who played an integral part in World War One by aiding the wounded on the ground and on the sea.
Severe opioid overdoses reported in Penrith
NSW Health has issued a warning regarding severe opioid overdoses in the Penrith area in the last month.
More carers needed in Penrith, Blue Mountains
In the Nepean and Blue Mountains areas, there are currently 1717 children and young people living in out-of-home care.
Catholic Care axes Home Support Program
Catholic Care Western Sydney and the Blue Mountains has revealed plans to axe its home care program.
Beloved local pizza restaurant to close its doors
One of the region's most loved pizza restaurants has made the tough call to shut up shop.
Beach future uncertain ahead of tomorrow’s final day
The future of Penrith Beach remains uncertain as it prepares for its final day of operation tomorrow.
After a string of closures, hope looms that Penrith’s hospitality scene will rise again
High Street bar Elton Chong has been given permission to open until 2am, as Penrith's hospitality scene starts its slow revival.
“It’s terrifying”: Security experts call for better protection
The recent Bondi Junction Westfield stabbing attack has seen security experts call for guards to be allowed to carry additional safety equipment.
Thousands of rail defects fixed, but still slow going for train commuters
Almost 7000 defects on the Western Line have been fixed under a massive repair plan from Sydney Trains.
A son lost in the ugliness of war: ANZAC Day offers a chance to...
Ahead of ANZAC Day, Troy Dodds reflects on the horrors of war - and the impact on those left behind.
Social media companies, and their users, must look in the legal and moral mirror
Why does the public not hold social media companies and rogue users to the same standard as it does the traditional media? Troy Dodds ponders.
“I’ll mow it myself”: Resident’s solution to lack of maintenance
Michael Culbert became so frustrated with a lack of maintenance in Jordan Springs that he's started mowing public areas himself.
Penrith’s incredible links to ANZAC legacy
As ANZAC Day approaches, we look back at some of the people and stories linked to the Penrith area...
