Preserving Penrith’s past
It’s no secret that the land in Penrith and its surrounding suburbs holds within it significant history of a time that once was.
Uncovering and...
Wigs for Kids: Unique event will get people talking
We’re all familiar with fundraising drives, but one local business is encouraging long-haired locals to have a big chop at their hair raising event...
Locals bartering for food
In the backyard of local homes, many novice green-thumbs are looking back to our roots and engaging in old style bartering, making new friendships...
Ann’s community dedication honoured
With the help of Vintage FM staff, Member for Penrith Stuart Ayres left Ann Willmington completely stunned with a Community Service Award for her...
Fitness 4 Autism returns to Jamison Park
It’s almost time to put on your joggers and deck yourself out in all things blue, as Fitness 4 Autism returns to Jamison Park...
Lock up your boss!
Seeing your boss behind bars in a jail cell is something many of us have dreamed about.
Penrith PCYC is making dreams come true, encouraging...
Ready to Relay: Major fundraiser returns
Even though Kingswood’s Karen Cutts said a final goodbye to her father last year, she is still determined to play a part in finding...
The Penrith man giving dingoes a second chance at life
With the appearance of a dog and the aloofness of a cat, dingoes are unlike any other animal.
At the back of his home in...
Penrith proves its love of Hot Cross Buns with sales splurge in lead-up to Easter
It’s just not Easter without a fresh hot cross bun and Penrith residents appear to agree with Coles Penrith recording the second highest hot...
Benevolent Society opens new Werrington home
Australia's oldest charity officially has a new home in Werrington.
The Benevolent Society, which has been providing services to Australians for over 200 years, recently...
Using their voices to help
Picking up a guitar at the age of four, Yianna Nicholas has always used her musical talents as a way of communicating with the...
New use for old plastic bags
They are one of the biggest contributors to pollution in the world, but as The Creative Fringe in Penrith recently discovered, plastic bags can...
Big rigs and country music at Truck Show
They’re big, powerful and often cost more than the average Australian home, and this weekend some of Australia’s finest rigs will be out on...
Maccas staff help take out the trash
Armed with rubbish bags and gloves, McDonald’s restaurants in Penrith joined forces with the local community to show their support for Clean Up Australia...
Golfers urged to tackle sun safety
Penrith golfers are being urged to make sun safety a priority.
Joining over 70 other golf clubs across the state, Penrith Golf Club has come...
Concert aims to raise $20,000 for health project
Locals across Penrith and the Blue Mountains are being invited to immerse themselves in a night of cultural song and dance, all in the...
Penrith Community Kitchen celebrates 20th anniversary
It has been 20 years since the Penrith Community Kitchen became a registered charity.
Since then local volunteers have provided a safe place for hundreds...
Dancing up a storm for Penrith Community Kitchen
There’ll be costumes and hairspray and lots of excitement when six western Sydney dance schools come together later this month.
But unlike most dance events...
Penrith shines at ZEST Awards
Penrith’s unsung heroes were in the spotlight tonight at the 8th Annual ZEST Awards, celebrating exceptional people and projects that make a difference in...
OZWAC Ball to return in 2018
After a two year break, the Australian Women and Children’s Research Foundation (OZWAC) has announced the return of its charity ball in celebration of...