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Penrith’s OnePointHealth to offer free diabetes screenings

Diabetes will be in the spotlight at Penrith’s OnePointHealth on November 21.

Bank’s Internet Banking fumble after upgrade hits issue

Customers of a major bank have been left without access to Internet Banking after a planned overnight upgrade hit a snag.

Emergency service crews put to the test in Penrith

Emergency service personnel from across the country are testing their flood rescue skills in a mass-casualty exercise in Penrith.

A chance to reflect: Remembrance Day services to be held in Penrith, St Marys

Remembrance Day services will be held across the local area on Monday.

Final EIS for Western Sydney International Airport flight paths released

Five changes have been made in relation to flight paths at the Western Sydney International Airport.

Time for pollie perks to be gone for good

Pollies don't have to bump elbows in economy, but there needs to be a limit to perks and upgrades, says Troy Dodds.

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

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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.

Panthers Grand Final hero scores new contract

Panthers premiership winner Paul Alamoti will be remaining with the defending champions for many more years to come after signing a contract extension with...

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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.

Hidden wonders await cruisers in New Zealand

It will come as no surprise to learn that our neighbours across the Tasman are enjoying a boom in cruising at least as exciting as our own.

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