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Cheer athletes to compete on international stage

From the home of the Penrith Panthers to the world stage, a Glenmore Park athlete has been invited to Seoul, Korea, for the International Cheer Union (ICU) World Cup.

Viral frozen yoghurt brand opens in Penrith

Yo-Chi has arrived in Penrith.

Giveaway: Win a year’s membership to Fernwood Fitness

We're giving away two memberships to Fernwood Fitness!

Silver bullet solution to social media doesn’t exist, but at least government is trying

There is no question that something has to be done about the dangers of social media when it comes to our kids, but it will ultimately be parents, not the Federal Government, who will need to be on the front foot when it comes to change.

Ticketek back online after major outage frustrates customers and partners

Ticketek has taken the step of emailing physical tickets to shows in the wake of a major outage on its website over the past 24 hours.

Penrith to host major local government conference in 2025

Penrith has been named as host city of next year's Local Government NSW (LGNSW) Annual Conference.

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The NRL will release its hotly anticipated schedule for the 2025 season on Thursday.

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2025 NRL Draw: What we know so far

The NRL will release its hotly anticipated schedule for the 2025 season on Thursday.

Penrith rookie Casey Mclean to make Test debut at just 18

Casey McLean will become the third youngest Test debutant in New Zealand rugby league history.

Premier must lock up Grand Final for 20 years

It's time the State Government and the NRL came together to end the farce over the Grand Final location, Troy Dodds says.

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Escape to the city in style this summer – ibis Style(s), that is

Nathan Taylor checks out the refurbished ibis Styles Sydney Central - and finds the perfect Sydney summer getaway.

Refurbished Novotel Sydney City Centre is the perfect city spot

Heading into the city soon and don't know where to stay? Don’t worry, I’ve just found the perfect hotel.

Action-packed cruise has something for everyone – including solo travellers

Ellie Busby jumps aboard the refreshed Carnival Splendor, and finds the ideal holiday experience.

A slice of luxury for your next trip to Terrigal

Terrigal is a regular travel destination for many in western Sydney, and Cassidy Pearce discovers a dash of luxury in the popular beach town.

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