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Students encouraged to focus on safety ahead of Walk Safely To...
This Friday is Walk Safely to School Day.
Riders dressed to impress: Global event’s Penrith link
The annual international charity event, The Distinguished Gentleman’s Ride, is revving up to set off from Penrith later this month.
Winter Appeal launches as cost-of-living crisis bites
The Penrith CBD Corporation is joining together with Penrith Community Kitchen and other local businesses to keep the vulnerable warm this winter.
Call for faster action to fix drainage and flooding issues in...
Veteran Penrith City Councillor and Llandilo resident Kevin Crameri is frustrated at the lack of work being done to fix drainage issues in the area.
Knife in his undies: Man arrested after threat to neighbour
A man has been arrested after threatening a neighbour and producing a knife during a police search.
Kingswood Hotel robbed, alleged offender found in bin
A man has been arrested after an alleged armed robbery at the Kingswood Hotel this morning.
About 12.40am, police were called to the licenced hotel...
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It's game day! Troy Dodds and Nathan Taylor have the final say on tonight's clash between Penrith and Canterbury.
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Podcast: 10 Minute Match Day – Panthers v Bulldogs (NRL Round...
It's game day! Troy Dodds and Nathan Taylor have the final say on tonight's clash between Penrith and Canterbury.
Roosters sign David Fifita in mammoth NRL recruitment coup as Panthers...
David Fifita has reportedly made his decision, and it's not good news for Penrith fans.
Lang on League: Danger games ahead for Panthers
In the latest Lang on League, Peter Lang identifies three games that could determine Penrith's Top Four fate.
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Escape the daily grind with a Sydney staycation
Looking for a Sydney staycation? Located just down from Spice Alley, Four Points by Sheraton Sydney, Central Park, sits smack-dab in the middle of foodie heaven. Writer Ellie Busby checks it out.
A Tiny weekend getaway to the Hunter Valley
Nathan Taylor discovers a new way to enjoy the Hunter Valley, plus experiences some classic favourites.
So much to see and do in the nation’s capital
Cassidy Pearce ventures to Canberra, discovering there's plenty more to the nation's capital than you think.
World Club Challenge: 10 fun facts about Wigan, England
The Panthers have been in the UK this week, preparing for their showdown against reigning Super League Champions, the Wigan Warriors, on Sunday morning.
The...
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A warm and caring community at St Hedwig
St Hedwig Retirement Village is now open and welcoming its newest residents into the recently completed development on Reservoir Road, Blacktown.
There’s something for everyone at Rashays
Over the last eight years of operation, Rashays has built up its reputation as a family favourite in the Penrith area.
Stratco prepares for its biggest move
Stratco is moving to an iconic location in Jamisontown.
Australia’s Billionaire Boom 2024: Meet the Newest Titans of Wealth
In 2024, Australia has become home to an increasingly affluent elite with a record-breaking 159 billionaires.
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