Community
Students show care for others this Christmas
For over 15 years Penrith Anglican College students and teachers have rallied together to help support the less fortunate during Christmas, and it isn't...
Family held at gunpoint
A family of three has been held at gunpoint while their home on Redditch Way, Cranebrook, was robbed on Monday night. At...
Staff walk out
Negotiations between Construction Forestry Mining and Energy Union members and Jeld-Wen owned, Corinthian Doors, have come to a standstill with workers striking today...
Kitchen banks generous donation
Penrith Community Kitchen have received a generous donation of $5,000 from the St George Bank Penrith branch. The Community Kitchen, which...
Podcast shows west’s pride
Former McCarthy Catholic College school teacher turned NRL referee Grant Atkins has released a popular podcast series highlighting the incredible achievements of western Sydney...
Your chance to vote for top cop
Now is your chance to vote for a deserving police officer in the St Marys region for Police Officer of the Year.
The 2017 St...
World Cancer Day: Support is critical during tough times
At 27-years-old, Ali Monaghan went for a routine ultrasound to confirm her theory that she had a cyst in her right breast.
Three days later,...
Sleeping rough for a good cause
Two St Marys business owners will sleep rough for a night to raise money for the fight against local homelessness.
Michelle Latham from Heavenly Celebrations...
Dancing up a storm for Penrith Community Kitchen
There’ll be costumes and hairspray and lots of excitement when six western Sydney dance schools come together later this month.
But unlike most dance events...
Brick Show gives back to Penrith community with donation to NADO
The Sydney Brick Show put smiles on the faces of thousands of adults and kids when it rolled into Penrith recently, but the joy...
Marching in her sister’s honour
When diagnosed with Melanoma at the young age of 29, Emma Dunlop was determined to use her time left to advocate for skin cancer...
Zoey’s crafty creations inspire her community
After Zoey Hawke lost a friend to cancer, she wanted to help make a difference.
Fundraising down as pandemic bites
Coronavirus pandemic has flow-on impact on vital community organisations
Matt helps change lives during pandemic
Lemongrove resident Matt Laffan has been lauded for his dedication to changing lives through music during the pandemic.
Locals ready for a spooktacular time this Halloween
While the thought of socialising after months of lockdown is enough to scare anyone, Halloween is almost upon us.
Melanoma March to take place in Penrith this Sunday
Currently, 50 per cent of advanced melanoma patients don't respond to, or develop resistance to the immunotherapy treatment which saves others.
OZWAC confirms merger after 22 years raising funds for research
Local charity The Australian Women and Children’s Research Foundation (OZWAC) has confirmed a merger with the Nepean Blue Mountains Education and Medical Research Foundation.
Kokoda Youth Leadership Challenge returns
For almost 20 years, the Kokoda Youth Leadership Challenge has been a rite of passage for young people wanting to test themselves both physically and mentally, ultimately changing their lives forever.
Grant to help fuel young minds
Penrith Community Kitchen has received a grant to help support 26 schools in the Penrith Local Government Area.
Ayres declares it's "game on"
Despite federal issues dominating the political discussion in Australia, State Penrith MP Stuart Ayres has declared it’s “game on” for the March 28...
