Co-working space WOTSO will open a second Penrith location, confirming a new spot in Jamisontown.

Major train delays continue, busy morning on roads

Commuters are facing another difficult morning on the rail network, with dozens of cancellations and delays.

Hundreds without power after storm

Hundreds of locals remain without power this morning after a wild storm swept through Penrith last night.

LOCAL NEWS

Hundreds without power after storm

Hundreds of locals remain without power this morning after a wild storm swept through Penrith last night.

Massive storm rips through Penrith

A massive storm has ripped through Penrith, throwing up a spectacular lightning display along with heavy rain and strong winds.

“It’s going to get worse”: Train chaos to continue, government warns

The State Government is considering fresh legal action over the train commuter chaos, as bleak warnings are issued over services this afternoon and tomorrow.

Unions holding a city to ransom as chaos engulfs train network

There is chaos on the Sydney Trains network this morning, with commuters being urged to delay travel or consider using other transport.

Penrith to hold massive Australia Day pool party

Ripples Leisure Centres at Penrith and St Marys will be the centrepiece of Penrith's Australia Day celebrations.

Popular chicken shop vows to return after fire

A popular chicken shop at St Marys will be closed while repairs take place following a devastating fire yesterday.

Receive the Weekender via email every week!

* indicates required

PARTNERS

PRINT EDITIONS

SPORT

Penrith is turning back the clock, confirming they'll wear a Super League era warm-up kit for matches this season.

RUGBY LEAGUE

Panthers turn back the clock with 1990s merchandise release

Penrith is turning back the clock, confirming they'll wear a Super League era warm-up kit for matches this season.

New Panther ready to fire

Following a heart-to-heart conversation with former Penrith five-eighth Jarome Luai, exciting new Panthers recruit Blaize Talagi is relishing the chance to wear his old...

Panthers, Thunder announce new partnership

The Penrith Panthers and Sydney Thunder have announced a new partnership.

GOING OUT

FOOD + DRINK

TRAVEL

The perfect base for a Sydney weekend getaway

Emily Chate explores a stunning city hotel, and dines at one of the hottest new restaurants around.

Get into the summer spirit on the Northern Beaches

Nathan Taylor heads to the Northern Beaches and finds the ideal weekend away.

A magical weekend in the Blue Mountains

Ally Hall escapes to the Blue Mountains for an unforgettable weekend or relaxation and luxury.

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.

PARTNERS

SPONSORED CONTENT

5 Qualities to Look for in a Gas Plumber

Finding the right gas plumber for your home is crucial to ensuring the safety and efficiency of your gas systems.

How the Reserve Bank of Australia Influences XRP Price AUD

Cryptocurrency markets provide an intersection between traditional financial systems and emerging technologies, which makes it dynamic and complex.

The State of Hearing Health in Penrith: What Locals Need to Know

Hearing health might not be something you think about every day, but it plays a huge role in how we connect with the world.

Choosing the best budget mini PC for your needs

In an era where space and cost efficiency are paramount, mini PCs have emerged as a versatile solution.

The Hidden Costs of Raising a Family: How Insurance Can Save the Day

Raising a family is one of life’s greatest joys—but it doesn’t come cheap.

PODCASTS

FLASHBACKS & FUN

PARTNERSHIPS

   

The Western Weekender is bound by the Standards of Practice of the Australian Press Council. If you believe the Standards may have been breached, you may approach the newspaper itself or contact the Council by email ([email protected]) or by phone (02 9261 1930). For further information see http://www.presscouncil.org.au.