It’s fun to play at The Y! New centre to open on Monday
The Y Penrith is starting a new chapter and opening the doors to its state-of-the-art Batt Street centre on Monday, June 30.
The multi-million-dollar investment...
Weiner-takes-all at Dachshund Festival
Are you ready to dedicate a whole day to one of the longest, lowest and cutest animals on the planet? If so, set aside July 6 for the Penrith Dachshund Festival.
Local family feels the magic after a time of devastating loss
One in 20 children that lose a parent before they turn 18. Feel the Magic helps ease the pain and devastation.
Help reunite Alfie with his family
Alfie the Dalmatian has been missing in St Marys for nine days, and his pawrents are doing everything they can to bring him home.
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Inspired by their daughter’s health battle, local family launch the Florence Foundation
At the start of 2024, the Di Giglio family received earth-shattering news: their two-year-old daughter had a brain tumour.
Come to the bark side and help Assistance Dogs of the future
Heroes come in all shapes and sizes – and the cutest of them all need your help before they don their capes.
New book challenges ADHD stereotypes
A new children’s book is challenging negative stereotypes about ADHD – a neurodevelopmental condition that impacts the ability to focus and causes hyperactivity.
Car club delivers donation to hospital ahead of annual event
The HSV Owners Club NSW are giving back to the local community courtesy of a sizeable donation to Nepean Hospital’s Children’s Ward.
Kids hit the pavement on Walk Safely to School Day
On May 16, you may notice some extra foot traffic in your neighbourhood for ‘Walk Safely to School Day’.
WestCare’s Steps of Hope returns this Saturday
This Saturday, May 17 sees the eagerly awaited return of WestCare’s community Walk and Appeal, ‘Steps of Hope’.
Sharp shooters: Local group has put a focus on photography for more than 30 years
Creativity and a camera are all you need at the Penrith RSL Photographic Club, which celebrated its 30th birthday earlier this month.
How big heart, and plenty of hair, is helping people in need
A 12-year-old Cranebrook local is giving up her hair for a cause.
When purpose, kindness and community collide
The 2025 Think Outside the Square Blanket Challenge is back for its ninth year and is set to bigger and better than ever before.
Green thumbs to unite at major gardening event in Penrith
Around 12,000 green thumbs are expected to flock to Penrith Showground in April as a major plant fair is held in the area for the first time.
Dress for Success open for business
Hot on the heels of International Women’s Day, today marked the official opening of Dress for Success in Penrith, a vital service supporting women...
Rollerskating for their loved ones
A 50-year-old man in roller-skates dancing for a good cause – sounds like the makings of a good night!
Kristian Storek plans to do exactly...
Keep Levi smiling: How you can help this little legend
A little boy with Leukemia hasn’t lost his smile, and friends and family are ensuring he keeps it for good.
WestCare receives grant to assist struggling locals
A deserving local charity has been awarded a grant to funnel cost-of-living relief into the Penrith community.
Airport staff chip in to help Penrith Community Kitchen
Staff from Western Sydney International Airport showed their commitment to the local community this festive season as they volunteered their time at a local charity.
Pippa was a life saver, now it’s time to help save hers
A sassy Maltese Shih Tzu named Pippa took care of her owner when she suffered a stroke in 2020, and it’s time to return the favour.