Community
Gyms push rivalry aside to hold fundraising bootcamp in Penrith
Fitness centres come together to hold massive fundraising bootcamp in Penrith.
Student-designed playground opens in Oxley Park
There’s a new playground at Brian King Reserve in Oxley Park for local families to enjoy thanks to the fresh ideas and creative minds of students from Oxley Park Public School.
Red Cross turns to youth in search for volunteers
Red Cross Penrith is looking for fresh blood in a search for new volunteers.
Day of golf to help raise vital funds for fight against cancer
Life member of Dunheved Golf Club in St Marys, John Delaney, will be spending Tuesday, December 14 swinging a club to support a charity.
Mens social group to hold recruitment drive in April
Calling all old farts! TOFS is holding a recruitment drive – and they want you!
Chopper proposal takes off after being granted approval
A new helipad at Penrith Lakes has received conditional approval from the Independent Planning Commission today.
The operator will be required to comply with reduced...
Melanoma March returns with Penrith to host popular event
Now in its 12th year, Melanoma March is returning this month with 23 events all around Australia, with one right here at Weir Reserve in Penrith.
Swimming for a cause: Swim club takes part in fundraiser
Local swimmers are taking part in the Laps for Life fundraiser.
Green light for Werrington Arterial
The NSW and Federal Governments have announced that they will jointly fund the Werrington Arterial project and have the piece of infrastructure completed...
Shoppers see Red at new Op Shop
Penrith is getting its first Red Cross Op Shop, with the official launch being held today.
All purchases made today will be greeted with a...
Bobby The Brave’s abuser sentenced for horrific bashing
Glenmore Park toddler Bobby Webber’s abuser has been sentenced to a maximum of 12 years and six months behind bars.
Andrew Nolan appeared in Darlinghurst...
Ripples on the rise
Ripples Leisure Centre is making waves after winning the AUSTSWIM NSW Swim Centre of the Year Award.
Aquatic Programs Coordinator Tania Khamhom said the award...
Legacy helps lighten the load for Gavin family
It’s been almost six years since Lance Corporal Luke Gavin died in Afghanistan, and every day brings a new challenge for his St Clair...
Penrith proves its love of Hot Cross Buns with sales splurge in lead-up to...
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...
Lions donate new medical technology to Nepean Hospital
The Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) at Nepean Hospital recently received a significant donation that is set to have a huge impact on the...
Special honour for dedicated teacher
Penrith City Council has recognised Edna Dunn for her enormous contribution to the community by naming a park in her honour.
Hat-trick of nominations for Nordoff Robbins CEO
The CEO of Nordoff Robbins Music Therapy (Noro) in Kingswood, Belinda Leonard, has been recognised for her contribution to the community with not one but three award nominations.
Ebony’s tough upbringing inspires her passion for incredible art
Ebony Cornelius Mau’u had a tough childhood experiencing domestic violence at home, but she used her imagination to escape.
Get on board to help a good cause
Local bus operator Busways is asking the community to jump on board its Christmas fundraising ‘drive’ for The Kids' Cancer Project.
