Big crowd expected for Dawn Service
This Saturday’s ANZAC Day commemorations in Penrith will be bigger than ever, with the Penrith RSL Sub-Branch expecting big numbers at Memory Park.
The introduction...
Brothers hit the road for their dad
After seeing their father suffer with cancer, local brothers Grant and Adam Murrell, decided that they wanted to do something big to make a...
Unfinished business
There couldn’t be a person more passionate and excited about a history project than Penrith City Library’s historical archives buff Lorraine Stacker.
Mrs Stacker is...
History: Never forgetting Sarah Marshall
It’s one of Penrith’s oldest and greatest mysteries that still has people talking to this day.
It’s the grave of Sarah Simpson (nee Marshall), which...
School community braves the shave for one of their own
Upon hearing that one of their own was diagnosed with leukaemia, the Penrith Anglican College (PAC) community took action, raising over $50,000 for the...
Coles honours veteran employees
Four team members at Coles Cambridge Gardens are celebrating milestone anniversaries with the company this year, with each having been with the supermarket giant...
Help with the Clean Up
The first day of March is Clean Up Australia Day, when hundreds of local people will focus their attention on cleaning up Penrith,...
In the dog house
The once pet-friendly Penrith Regional Gallery and The Lewers Bequest has banned animals from their premises, sparking an uproar among the dog loving...
Recipe for disaster
The vehicle entry and exit point at Werrington County Shopping Village has all the ingredients of a recipe for disaster, and Penrith Councillor...
Power cut to hurt businesses
Stafford Street businesses are up in arms after they were notified that their power supply is to be cut for an entire day...
Werrington Arterial construction to start "within weeks"
The Werrington Arterial Road will begin construction within weeks amid a joint announcement by the State and Federal Governments at Claremont Meadows this...
Real life baby sitters club
Want your child looked after for free? Join the real life baby sitters club ‘Knott The Sitters Club’. Formerly the Werrington Baby...
History: Woolpack Inn
The ghostly white ruins, heavily vandalised from years of disuse, that lie just metres from the westbound lanes of the Great Western Highway...
Smart Work Hub launched
A new Government-funded work hub that will allow Penrith residents to work closer to home and slash commuting times has been officially launched...
Ayres declares it's "game on"
Despite federal issues dominating the political discussion in Australia, State Penrith MP Stuart Ayres has declared it’s “game on” for the March 28...
Elderly man dies in house fire
An elderly man has died in a house fire at St Marys this morning. An investigation is underway into the...
Stadium decision looms
Penrith is set to know before the March 28 election if it will be the home of a major new sports stadium. ...
Council to trial 'live' sites
Locals will be able to come together as a community and watch movies, sporting events and ceremonies for free after Penrith Council identified...
Future leaders share their views
A group of diverse young leaders voiced their opinions on our growing city on Monday in the first Inglis Clarke Circle event in...
Online jobs revolution
Western Sydney job seekers are turning to social media to find new employment – with outstanding results. Jobs Available Western...