Community
Cambridge Park singer wows judges on The Voice
Local singer makes it through The Voice's Blind Auditions.
Club holds special luncheon to thank local volunteers
During a year plagued with drought, bushfires, floods and the COVID-19 pandemic, volunteers have stepped up to help those need in the community.
Walk or run to raise awareness for important cause
Hundreds of locals will be hitting the pavement at the end of the month to participate in the fourth annual Run Against Violence (RAV) Virtual Team Challenge.
Penrith unites behind local mum diagnosed with rare form of cancer
The Penrith community has come out in strides to support local resident Carina Camilleri in her battle with a rare form of cancer.
Don’t stop the presses: Print museum in search of new home
For the last 21 years the Penrith Museum of Printing has been educating people about the printing press and passing on a historical trade.
Kingswood Anglican Church to mark special milestone
Having been a constant in the Penrith community for over a century, Kingswood Anglican Church will be marking its 125th anniversary this month, with a celebration for all.
Plant a tree for Mum this Mother’s Day
Penrith’s beloved Trees for Mum event is celebrating 17 years this Mother’s Day.
Meet our Woman of the Year
Hayley Bellamy has been named Penrith’s 2014 Woman of the Year. Diagnosed at 18 months of age with Spinal Muscular...
11-year-old’s push for skate park may become reality
Thanks to 11-year-old Brock Jurd, Penrith Council is looking into providing a skate park behind Cambridge Gardens Public School.
It comes after the young Cambridge...
Age no barrier in City2Surf
The young in age and young at heart will be representing our region in the upcoming City2Surf this Sunday, August 14.
From a determined young...
Luke Priddis Foundation opens new High Street learning space
The team at the Luke Priddis Foundation in Penrith proudly unveiled their brand new state-of-the-art sensory integration learning space on High Street this week.
A...
Stepping up to the challenge
Orchard Hills Rural Fire Brigade (RFB) firefighters Emily Dal Santo and Gage Pitt are stepping up to help raise funds for Motor Neurone Disease.
On...
Maccas staff help take out the trash
Armed with rubbish bags and gloves, McDonald’s restaurants in Penrith joined forces with the local community to show their support for Clean Up Australia...
Chance to pay it forward as vital service raises funds for new van
After watching a YouTube video with her family, Gen Jagt knew she needed to do something about the homelessness crisis in Penrith.
Now, six years...
Don’t miss fashionable fundraiser
The Penrith Hospital Auxiliary is using fashion to fundraise.
They are teaming up with Golden Girl Fashion to raise funds for much-needed medical equipment for...
Bateman, Hartog to receive rare honour
Two dedicated philanthropists and businessmen are set to receive special recognition after they were singled out for one of Penrith Council’s highest honours.
Be a hero and help raise vital funds this September
Set yourself a goal to help buy life changing equipment for those doing it tough.
Women’s Walk and Talk continues to grow in popularity
The Penrith Women’s Walk and Talk is charging ahead, offering a safe space for women to connect socially while exercising each week.
George reflects on a life well lived ahead of turning 100
George Davis, or Dave as he is known, will have a lot of candles to blow out today as he celebrates his 100th birthday.
Construction on Tench Reserve improvements underway
Construction is officially underway on the $13 million waterfront investment at Tench Reserve.
