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“Serious questions”: Ayres signed briefing confirming Jenny West’s appointment to New York trade role
There has been a stunning twist in the parliamentary inquiry into John Barilaro's appointment to a trade post in New York - and it could be a problem for State Penrith MP Stuart Ayres.
Cancer shock: Londonderry MP Prue Car takes leave for treatment
Londonderry MP Prue Car has revealed she's been diagnosed with kidney cancer.
Check out the Penrith Airbnbs that are booked out year-round
For many, the idea of owning an Airbnb in Penrith may seem like a lost cause. But, when an old property near Nepean Hospital went up for sale, Jodie Smith and her husband Andrew were eager to transform it.
Get the girls together! A holiday awaits as hot locations revealed
Are you ready for the ultimate girls' trip?
Robot waiters: Restaurants get tech savvy
The future has finally come to Penrith, with robot waiters and waitresses popping up at a number of local restaurants.
Libraries are about much more than books
Libraries are more than just rows of books – they are a meeting place that allow residents to access a range of services.
Brewery boom: Another player enters Penrith market
Beer lovers will have another spot to enjoy a drink when Squinters Brewing Co opens a new brewery and bar in Penrith next month.
Target confirms St Marys store will close by year’s end
Target has confirmed it is exiting its St Marys location at the end of the year, leaving the Penrith Local Government Area without a presence from the famous retailer.
Penrith woman scores $4.8 million Lotteries win
A Penrith mother thought she was still dreaming when she was awoken by lottery officials revealing she’d won Division One in 'Set for Life' and will be receiving $20,000 a month for the next 20 years.
Cranebrook plan for new eateries, servo and more refused by Council; headed to court
A Development Application (DA) for a Taco Bell, El Jannah and Hungry Jacks in Cranebrook will now go to the NSW Land and Environment Court after Penrith City Council refused it.
Born in Penrith, Hypnoga is set to be the next big thing in the...
Hypnosis and Yoga are two things that, aside of being forms of self-care, don’t seem to have much in common. But Heidi Stenschke has...
WestCare finds new home – for now
After losing its office in a fire last year, the community organisation WestCare has found a temporary new home.
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.
Local author’s mission to bring boxer’s incredible story into the spotlight
Young Griffo – a great Australian sporting legend, well known for his boxing skills and larrikinism all around the world.
Man seriously injured after falling from Glenmore Park roof
A man has been seriously injured after falling off a roof in Glenmore Park today.
This morning on Monday, July 18, NSW Ambulance paramedics were...
Fun (and comfy) day has a powerful message
Penrith locals are pulling out all the stops ahead of the comfiest day of the year.
Public to have its say on Orchard Hills North proposal
Plans that could see a potential residential community be developed at Orchard Hills North will progress to public exhibition after Penrith City Council endorsed the Planning Proposal.
Man arrested after alleged Kingswood stabbing
A man has been arrested after allegedly stabbing another man several times at a railway station in Sydney's west overnight.
About 10.45pm on Thursday, July...
Supersized snacks: Major expansion of Orchard Hills facility will create more local jobs
There will be more iconic chip brands made in western Sydney with the NSW Government giving the green light to a $222 million Development Application.
Man agrees to surrender dog after being charged with animal cruelty
A man has been charged with animal cruelty after an incident in St Marys.
